Resources

Weather - Enviroweather

Published on May 26, 2026
Enviroweather helps users make pest, plant production and natural resource management decisions in Michigan by providing a sustainable weather-based information system.
Management Options for Emerald Ash Borer in Black Ash Forests

Published on May 22, 2026
This bulletin summarizes current management tactics for emerald ash borer in black ash forests, as well as how to protect blash ash stands from an EAB invasion.
The Impact of GLP-1 Drugs on the Agri-Food System

Published on May 21, 2026
This brief study analyzes the impact of GLP-1 drugs on the agri-food system.
Managing Ambrosia Beetles in Apple

Published on May 20, 2026
This 4-page fact sheet on ambrosia beetle management covers black stem borers and maiche borers, two beetles that can become pests of stressed apple trees in Michigan.
Greenhouse Insect Pest Management 2026

Published on May 19, 2026
Research-based information is presented on how to manage greenhouse insects and other pests including thrips, aphids, whiteflies, mites, fungus gnats, and mealybugs.
Unveiling the True Potential of Saturated Buffers

Published on May 18, 2026
A saturated buffer is a conservation drainage practice that targets nitrate in tile drainage discharge. A new Michigan State University study used a paired-field approach to compare a saturated buffer to a free drainage control field.
Manure Management for Fairs and Exhibitions

Published on May 14, 2026
A guide to planning for manure management at fairs and expos that gets used and is environmentally responsible.
Pest Management Guide for Field Crops Insects

Published on May 12, 2026
This publication is set up as a series of chapters with information on biology, damage, management recommendations, and insecticides related to insect pests in field crops in Michigan and Ohio.
Michigan Chestnut Management Guide

Published on May 12, 2026
This guide can be used to assist Michigan chestnut growers in making pesticide and nutrient management decisions. Included is a list of registered pesticides, an orchard activity calendar, and information on seasonal pests and managing nutrients.
Nitrogen forms: Why they matter in soilless substrates

Published on May 11, 2026
Understand the different forms of nitrogen in water-soluble fertilizer, and how they influence crops grown in soilless substrates.