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2022 Fruit insecticide registration update
Published on April 5, 2022
Summary of insecticide and miticide label additions, clarifications and corrections to the 2022 Michigan Fruit Management Guide (E0154). -
Plant identification? There’s an app for that—actually several!
Published on April 1, 2022
2022 update! Plant identification apps for smart phones have seen significant improvements over the past several years, offering the opportunity to take a photo and get an instant identification in many cases. -
2022 Michigan Chestnut Management Guide now available
Published on March 28, 2022
The Michigan Chestnut Management Guide offers important information at your fingertips and is available for free. -
Join MSU and fellow growers for Chestnut Chat series
Published on March 28, 2022
You’re invited to join the Michigan chestnut community for an every-other-week, in-season discussion about chestnut production starting May 11, 2022. -
MSU research sheds light on Asian chestnut gall wasp in Michigan
Published on February 2, 2022
New bulletin summarizes status of important chestnut pest. -
Michigan pesticide applicator review sessions, recertifications credits and testing options for winter 2022
Published on February 1, 2022
Frequently asked questions about when and where pesticide applicators can earn education credits or take the certification exam. Additional sites have been added for Restricted Use Pesticide Core Reviews and MDARD exams. -
Specialty crop and minor-use pesticide prioritization at the 2021 Virtual IR-4 Food Use Workshop
Published on October 11, 2021
Participants at the 2021 IR-4 Food Use Workshop identified the most important research projects for the 2022 IR-4 food-use research program. -
Suspect herbicide resistance? Submit weed seeds for screening
Published on October 6, 2021
Collect weed seeds September-October to submit for herbicide resistance screening. -
EPA ruling on Chlorpyrifos tolerances
Published on August 31, 2021
EPA is revoking all tolerances for residues of chlorpyrifos. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – Aug. 10, 2021
Published on August 10, 2021
Spotted wing Drosophila and brown marmorated stink bug number are increasing.
