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Pesticide resistance management requires an integrated approach
Published on January 17, 2013
Equip yourself to face the challenge of pesticide resistance by attending the 2013 Integrated Pest Management Academy, Feb 19-20. -
Winter cold hardiness in Michigan fruit crops
Published on January 16, 2013
Michigan fruit plants are well adapted to withstand a Michigan winter. -
Forcing cuttings to determine the end of dormancy in fruits and other plants
Published on January 16, 2013
Woody plants may be ready to grow. Forcing cuttings can tell you when dormancy is completed. -
Potato leafhopper management in chestnuts
Published on December 18, 2012
Potato leafhoppers are an important pest of chestnuts and can cause significant damage when left unchecked. -
Get more from your integrated pest management by attending our 2013 Academy
Published on December 11, 2012
Join us at the 2013 IPM Academy for discussions about how to practice IPM to get a better harvest in a world of shifting weather. -
Pesticides registered for chestnut production in Michigan
Published on October 24, 2012
Advice for chestnut farmers about deciphering pesticide labels for use in production. -
Time to start looking for signs of gall wasps in chestnuts
Published on October 16, 2012
We are approaching the ideal time for Michigan chestnut growers to scout for Asian chestnut gall wasps. Leaves often remain attached to the galls during fall and winter, making them highly visible. -
Imported or domestic: Searching for a high quality chestnut
Published on October 9, 2012
Buyers of chestnuts often purchase imported chestnuts instead of buying Michigan-grown product. Michigan State University research has found out why that may not be the best choice. -
Specialty crop and minor-use pesticide research priorities set by IR-4
Published on September 17, 2012
At a recent workshop, participants identified the most important research projects for the 2013 IR-4 food-use research program.
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