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Northwest Michigan fruit update – May 21, 2019

Published on May 21, 2019
Pollination and disease management have been on grower’s minds with the continued cool and wet conditions.
Wine grape research videos now available

Published on May 21, 2019
Find out what MSU scientists are learning thanks to Michigan Grape and Wine Industry Council funding.
Economic considerations of replacing existing wheat with corn or soybeans

Published on May 21, 2019
Understanding the potential of harvesting the year's harvest of wheat, and how to make sure the harvest is successful.
A primer for Streptomycin, Kasumin and Oxytetracycline use for fire blight management

Published on May 21, 2019
Streptomycin, Kasumin and oxytetracycline are registered for blossom blight control on pome fruit in the U.S. Informational summaries about these antibiotics and their use patterns are explained.
Preparing for gall wasp emergence in blueberry fields

Published on May 21, 2019
Enviroweather model predicts blueberry gall wasp emergence starting later this week.
Blossom blight management for upcoming warm conditions

Published on May 21, 2019
The combination of bloom and warm temperatures significantly raises the risk of fire blight infection in Michigan apple and pear orchards.
East Michigan fruit update – May 21, 2019

Published on May 21, 2019
Apple bloom is winding down in the southern few tiers of east Michigan counties. We are finally seeing bloom in strawberries across the region.
West central Michigan tree fruit update – May 21, 2019

Published on May 21, 2019
Stone fruit is in bloom, apples are at pink and early insect activity is picking up.
MSU Cover Crop Team Webinar Series: Interseeding cover crops in corn in Michigan

Published on May 21, 2019
The second webinar in this series highlights research at MSU on interseeding cover crops into standing corn.
Teens have the most valuable component to accumulating wealth

Published on May 21, 2019
Investing early in life delivers the most valuable component to investing—time.