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West central Michigan small fruit update - May 17, 2022

Published on May 17, 2022
The big spike on daily temperatures from past days accelerated blueberry bloom and the emergence of overwintering populations of cherry fruitworm and cranberry fruitworm in west Michigan.
Southwest Michigan fruit update – May 17, 2022

Published on May 17, 2022
Crop development was very fast last week. Tree fruit bloom is almost finished.
Researchers Selected for Grant Writing Workshop

Published on May 16, 2022
40 Researchers from West and Southern Africa to attend workshop and vie for starter research grants
Legume Systems Innovation Lab Announces New Project to Explore Legume-Based Processed Products in Malawi and Zambia

Published on May 16, 2022
Improving Incomes and Nutritional Security Through Development and Commercialization of Consumer Preferred Processed Legume-Based Products in Malawi and Zambia, is a new project of the Legume Systems Innovation Lab.
Legume Systems Innovation Lab Research Manager Looks Ahead to New Opportunities

Published on May 16, 2022
Legume Lab wishes success to Deepa Thiagarajan as she embarks on a new role in food safety!
Global Convening 2022

Published on May 16, 2022
Over 100 global legume researchers and stakeholders attended the two-day public forum virtual event which featured Legume Systems Innovation Lab project research updates.
Spring Commencement 2022

Published on May 13, 2022
Congratulations to all graduates!
Blueberry pest? Don’t guess—test: Mummy berry

Published on May 13, 2022
Spring is a great time to be scouting for mummy berry in your blueberry fields.
PRCI partnering with PiLAF: building global community and Nigerian food systems

Published on May 12, 2022
New Nigerian innovation lab tackles policy, training, research, and outreach with the support of PRCI.
Southwest Michigan field crops update – May 12, 2022

Published on May 12, 2022
With warm and dry conditions this past week, progress with field preparation and planting has increased significantly in south-central and southwest Michigan.