College of Agriculture & Natural Resources

• Carpenter bees wreaking havoc in Ann Arbor

  Published on June 27, 2008
  

• MAEAP Phase I credits available at 2013 Integrated Pest Management Academy

  Published on February 8, 2013
  Getting verified in the MAEAP shows your peers and neighbors that you’re committed to agricultural stewardship and protecting the environment. Start the process today by attending the IPM Academy for your Phase 1 credit.

• The big melt and your turfgrass

  Published on February 14, 2011
  Shoveling snow from poorly draining areas to help water quickly escape from greens could reduce the risk of winterkill injury.

• The heat is on

  Published on July 21, 2011
  With temperatures in the high 90s and the heat index well above 100°F, many are wondering how long this heatwave will last.

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  Poa annua putting greens declining?

  Published on April 9, 2015
  Poa annua putting greens have been showing signs of stress in the last week that may be related to winterkill.

• Fairy ring on golf courses

  Published on July 2, 2010
  

• CAT Alerts are moving to join news.msue.msu.edu

  Published on March 23, 2011
  CAT Alerts are joining a new effort to bring you more timely information from MSU Extension.

• Chemical spills: Take quick action to avoid injury

  Published on June 22, 2012
  Knowing what to do when a spill occurs protects you, your family and helps safeguard Michigan’s water resources.

• Renovating home lawns

  Published on April 14, 2006
  

• Enviro-Weather: New look, new tools

  Published on March 20, 2009
  

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  Ice on putting greens

  Published on March 1, 2015
  Ice sheets have once again formed on putting greens this winter and damage to turfgrass may occur.

• Winterkill recovery on golf courses

  Published on April 16, 2010
  

• Enviro-weather tip: GDD accumulations

  Published on May 22, 2007
  

• European crane flies discovered in Waterford

  Published on June 12, 2009
  

• MDARD pesticide applicator recertification credits now available online

  Published on February 14, 2014
  Pesticide applicators in Michigan can now keep their certifications current with minimal investment in time and travel.

• Manage fungicides for long-term effectiveness

  Published on March 18, 2011
  Knowing fungicide characteristics and making wise selection prevents fungal disease resistance problems.

• Get a head start on spring with MSU Extension digests

  Published on March 20, 2015
  Signing up for MSU Extension news digests will help professionals and consumers learn about specific topics and interests.

• Red thread appears in turf

  Published on June 11, 2010
  

• Control of downy mildew in Lamium

  Published on June 19, 2009
  

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  Master Gardeners help spread Smart Gardening message to Michigan residents

  Published on July 15, 2015
  Three Upper Peninsula Master Gardener trainees completed the Smart Gardening outreach training and are spreading the environmentally friendly soils, plants, lawns and vegetables message.