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Specialty crop and minor-use pesticide prioritization set for 2016 by IR-4
Published on October 5, 2015
Participants at the 2015 IR-4 Food Use and Biopesticide Workshop identified the most important research projects for the 2016 IR-4 food-use research program. -
Michigan spotted wing Drosophila summary report for 2015
Published on September 29, 2015
A summary of the spotted wing Drosophila monitoring network reports for the 2015 season. -
Michigan brown marmorated stink bug report for September 15, 2015
Published on September 16, 2015
Brown marmorated stink bug activity continues to increase in Berrien County; adults and nymphs were found feeding on apples. Damaged peaches by BMSB near Grand Rapids has been reported for the second year in a row. -
Southwest Michigan fruit regional report – September 8, 2015
Published on September 8, 2015
Apple harvest is starting to take off with Gala and Honeycrisp harvest underway. -
Southeast Michigan fruit regional report – September 8, 2015
Published on September 8, 2015
Gala and McIntosh apple harvest is underway, as are other tree fruits and fall red raspberries. -
Michigan brown marmorated stink bug report for August 31, 2015
Published on September 2, 2015
Few brown marmorated stink bugs were caught in two monitoring network traps in Berrien County this week. -
Michigan spotted wing Drosophila report for August 31, 2015
Published on September 2, 2015
Susceptible crops must be protected or risk infestation by spotted wing Drosophila across the state. -
Southwest Michigan fruit regional report – September 2, 2015
Published on September 2, 2015
Peach harvest is winding down and apple harvest is just beginning. -
Michigan brown marmorated stink bug report for August 25, 2015
Published on August 26, 2015
Brown marmorated stink bug nymphs were caught in three monitoring network traps in Berrien and Grand Traverse counties this week. -
Michigan spotted wing Drosophila report for August 25, 2015
Published on August 26, 2015
High pressure from spotted wing Drosophila continues. Susceptible crops must be protected or risk infestation.