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Michigan hop update – June 14, 2018
Published on June 13, 2018
Growers around the state are pushing water and nutrients to quickly-growing bines. Leafhopper numbers are building and rose chafer adults have begun emerging and feeding. -
Patching up lawns
Published on April 18, 2008
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Dead patches in lawns or golf course roughs may be from grubs
Published on April 25, 2013
Watch for dead patches in lawns that grow larger over the next three weeks. Learn how to prevent grub and skunk problems in the future. -
What are the alternatives to grub control insecticides?
Published on April 1, 2014
A garden center owner asks about alternatives to standard grub control insecticides. Here’s a review of products and best practices. -
Rose chafers are out and hungry
Published on June 20, 2008
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Raymond O'Rourke
Subject Matter Expert, Food Laws and Regulations in the European Union
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MSU receives funds from the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 Framework Programme to conduct eMOTIONAL Cities research
Published on July 14, 2021
SPDC faculty leads effort on a project to improve health and well-being through the design of urban spaces, with a team of four MSU faculty representing the U.S. component of an international consortium -
Pine and rose chafers are active in Christmas tree fields
Published on June 27, 2013
Pine and rose chafers are now appearing. Feeding causes broken, green and brown needles, leaving the trees looking ragged in appearance. -
Martin Holle
MSU Adjunct Professor of Law
517-355-8295
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West central Michigan vegetable update – June 13, 2018
Published on June 13, 2018
Asparagus growers are focusing on weed and disease control as the season wraps up. -
Michigan chestnut crop report for the week of June 21, 2021
Published on June 23, 2021
Potato leafhopper numbers are climbing and rose chafer are actively feeding. Gypsy moth are an issue in some locations. -
Sarah Arayess
Subject Matter Expert, Food Laws and Regulations in the European Union
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Michigan chestnut update – June 21, 2013
Published on June 21, 2013
Potato leafhopper nymphs are visible in chestnut orchards. Early developing varieties like ‘Labor Day’ are beginning to shed pollen and female flowers are becoming visible in southern Michigan. -
Michigan chestnut update—June 10, 2014
Published on June 12, 2014
Rose chafer has arrived in orchards and are easily visible feeding on foliage. Growers should carefully weigh the pros and cons of treatment. Caterpillars are feeding on leaves and potato leafhopper has been reported, though not yet observed on chestnut. -
Regional reports on Michigan fruit – June 21, 2011
Published on June 21, 2011
MSU Extension educators’ pest and fruit updates for Michigan. -
East Michigan fruit regional report – June 24, 2016
Published on June 24, 2016
Strawberry harvest continues, with sweet cherry and summer red raspberry harvest just around the corner. Dry soils are prevalent, especially for growers north of the I-94 corridor. -
Rose chafers and June go together
Published on June 1, 2012
Sandy soils and tasty plants help define rose chafers’ habitat. -
East Michigan fruit regional report – July 5, 2016
Published on July 5, 2016
The drought continues over east Michigan, with plant stress signs becoming more common. Strawberry harvest has finished. Sweet and tart cherry and summer red raspberry harvest continues. Early blueberry and peach varieties are being harvested. -
East Michigan fruit regional report – July 12, 2016
Published on July 12, 2016
Recent rains eased drought conditions for some farms. Sweet cherry harvest has finished for some and continues for others. Harvest continues for tart cherries, summer red raspberries, blueberries and early peach varieties.
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