News
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Broadleaf weeds white clover and black medic are now flowering in turf
Published on June 1, 2017
A long-term strategy to reduce white clover and black medic in turfgrass is to ensure adequate fertility levels. -
Do grub control products work?
Published on May 31, 2017
When to apply grub control products, how reliable they are and why some people are confused about whether they work. -
Striped and spotted cucumber beetles as pests of cucurbits in Michigan
Published on May 31, 2017
Cucumber beetles are the primary insect pest of all vine crops in Michigan. -
Southwest Michigan grape scouting report for May 31, 2017
Published on May 31, 2017
Wild grape bloom is open. Cover fruit for all fungal diseases now. Concord is in the immediate pre-bloom stage. -
New apple combined tools on Enviroweather
Published on May 30, 2017
View the status of apple crop and four insect pests in Enviroweather’s new combined models. -
Spotted wing Drosophila IPM training available to berry growers
Published on May 30, 2017
Berry growers and consultants are invited to a spotted wing Drosophila systems approach control training on June 5 in Fennville. -
Elm trees attacked early in season by European elm flea weevils
Published on May 30, 2017
Browning Siberian elms in spring are the result of leaf feeding weevils. -
Phytophthora can blight your peppers and your profits
Published on May 24, 2017
Tips to control Phytophthora crown and root rot in Michigan peppers. -
Hop Growers of Michigan partners with MSU for hop IPM demonstrations
Published on May 23, 2017
Come learn about best scouting practices in the field and participate in the 2017 Hop Growers of Michigan Farm Tours. -
Potato leafhopper arrives early in chestnuts
Published on May 23, 2017
Potato leafhopper has arrived in Michigan, carried north on warm air and storms from the southern states.