• Determining the Age of Fish

    Published on February 18, 2016
    Knowledge about the age composition of fish populations is essential for effective management. It provides the fisheries manager with information about the condition of the fish, how long they live, their age at certain critical periods.

  • Help! My Bluegills are Stunted

    Published on February 12, 2016
    The problem of stunted bluegills is one of the most often received complaints that we hear about Michigan inland pond and lake fishing.

  • Pheromone Traps and the Gypsy Moth

    Published on January 29, 2016
    Pheromone traps are often used to track the spread of gypsy moth populations or to find populations in new areas.

  • Sources of Information for Forest Products Exporting

    Published on November 23, 2015
    When managers of small or medium sized businesses initially investigate exporting, one of their most important and time-consuming tasks is gathering information about international business.

  • Exploring the Prairie Fen Wetlands of Michigan

    Published on November 11, 2015
    A textbook that covers the details of Prairie Fen wetlands of Michigan.

  • Managing Michigan Ponds for Sports Fishing

    Published on November 10, 2015
    This bulletin is primarily for the present or prospective owner of a Michigan pond where the main goal is sport fishing—for the owner, his or her family, and a few friends.

  • Between Land and Lake: Michigan's Great Lakes Coastal Wetlands

    Published on November 10, 2015
    Imagine flying over the shoreline of western Lake Erie and seeing a mile-wide swath of grasses and bulrushes rippling in the winds. As the plane passes, thousands of waterfowl rise and take flight to a distant edge of the marsh.

  • May is Morel Month in Michigan

    Published on November 10, 2015
    Don't go into the woods without this priceless help in identifying edible morels and those not recommended for eating. Michigan is famous for its morel lands and this booklet will help you identify safe morels and the 8 species unsafe for eating.

  • Certified Natural Shoreline Professional Training Manual

    Published on October 28, 2015
    Michigan’s abundance of inland lakes provides seasonal and year-round waterfront living for many Michigan citizens.

  • The Orthoptera of Michigan-Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, Crickets E2815

    Published on October 28, 2015
    Only current reference book in the U.S. for all families and species of grasshoppers, katydids, and crickets of a state; also useful in Great Lakes region. Colored images of 137 species with fully illustrated keys to families and species.