College of Agriculture & Natural Resources

• Brown marmorated stink bug in Michigan fall 2013 update

  Published on September 11, 2013
  Captures of an invasive pest, the brown marmorated stink bug, increase in Michigan.

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  National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Rusty crayfish

  Published on February 27, 2015
  Learn more about rusty crayfish, an aquatic invasive species in Michigan, and what you can do about it.

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  Managing invasive species on your property may feel overwhelming – but your local Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area (CISMA) can help.

  Published on July 12, 2022
  Free webinar July 27 will share identification tips and demonstrate treatment tricks for common invasives including garlic mustard, Japanese knotweed and several invasive shrubs.

• Horticulture Internship Historic Greencrest

  Employment type: Full-Time
  Application Due Date: April 30, 2025
  

• Horticulture Intern

  Employment type: Internship
  Application Due Date: April 30, 2026
  

• Gardener/Maintenance Assistant (Full-time)

  Employment type: Full-Time
  Application Due Date: September 30, 2025
  

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  National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Bloody red shrimp

  Published on February 25, 2015
  Learn more about the bloody red shrimp, an aquatic invasive species in Michigan, and what you can do about it.

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  Kirkpatrick and colleagues shine a light on spotted wing Drosophila trapping

  Published on April 10, 2018
  A recent study by Danielle Kirkpatrick and team is shining a light—a fluorescent light—on invasive fruit fly trapping.

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  More on red pine

  Published on February 11, 2020
  Red pine has long been a fast-growing, attractive, and relatively disease-free forest tree species. While many natural stands exist, most red pine was planted.

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  Free Saginaw Bay Phragmites workshop series set

  Published on March 1, 2016
  Learn practical tools for tackling one of the region’s most aggressive invasive plants.

• Brown marmorated stink bug in Michigan 2013 update

  Published on March 5, 2013
  An invasive pest, the brown marmorated stink bug has now been found in 12 of 68 Lower Peninsula counties. MSU will continue to trap and monitor in 2013.

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  Extension IPM to benefit from $638k in NIFA grant project

  Published on November 29, 2017
  The team led by Joy Landis exemplifies the “integrated” in integrated pest management.

• Getting Your Land Ready to Grow Organically - Certified or Not

  Published on August 17, 2016

  Soil health and getting your farm’s soil ready to produce organically.

• MassTimber@MSU Outreach Specialist

  Hiring Organization: MHC Corps
  Employment type: Full-Time
  Application Due Date: September 8, 2024
  Job Location: East Lansing, MI (remote)
  

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  Pest Management | Michigan Organic Farming Exchange

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  Mobile Boat Wash Program 2022 season wrap up

  Published on November 2, 2022
  The Mobile Boat Wash Program has wrapped up its 8th season of boat wash events for organizations across Michigan dedicated to aquatic invasive species prevention.

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  National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Michigan species and what you should know, day six

  Published on February 26, 2016
  Day six: Featured Michigan terrestrial invasive species is Himalayan Balsam

• Forestry Inventory and Analysis data provides comprehensive look at forestry in Michigan

  Published on December 3, 2015
  The U.S. Forest Service collects and publishes data every five years on the status of forest land and forestry activities in each state.