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West central Michigan small fruit update – June 9, 2020
Published on June 9, 2020
Strawberries are in the green fruit stage and prevailing hot and dry weather is conducive for flower thrips outbreaks. Prevent fruit damage with careful monitoring and on-time insecticide applications. -
Low cost spray program for tart cherry diseases
Published on June 9, 2020
Some orchards have a smaller crop of tart cherries. Here are recommendations for low cost spray programs for cherry leaf spot. -
Update from the Chair Spring 2020
Published on June 8, 2020
Chairperson of AFRE, Titus Awokuse, gives a status update on the department and outlines recent accomplishments by faculty, students, and alumni. -
Giving GDP a needed ecological companion
Published on June 8, 2020
Scientists develop a measure of gross ecosystem product (GEP) that summarizes the value of ecosystem services in a single monetary metric. -
Trial gardens in full swing
Published on June 8, 2020
The Annual Trial Gardens are fully planted, despite less staff due to COVID-19 -
Alan Proctor
Published on June 8, 2020
Alan Proctor, Class of 1998 -
Douglas McEwen
Published on June 8, 2020
Douglas McEwen, Class of 1966, 1973 -
Entomology awards John M. Clark its distinguished alumnus award
Published on June 8, 2020
A toxicologist at heart, Clark’s entomology studies gave him the skills to flourish with his pesticide resistance and mode of action studies. -
Bob Stoddard
Published on June 8, 2020
Bob Stoddard, Class of 1982 -
Giving Tuesday Now makes a difference in the lives of MSU students and the MSU community
Published on June 8, 2020
#GivingTuesdayNow was a global day of giving and unity that took place on May 5, 2020 as an emergency response to the unprecedented need caused by COVID-19.