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Michigan Blueberry Facts: Blueberry Aphid and Blueberry Shoestring Virus
Published on November 10, 2015
Aphids are a sporadic pest in blueberries, but they can sometimes reach high densities. Their abundance should be monitored each year to help prevent outbreaks. The primary species in blueberries in Michigan is the blueberry aphid, Illinoia pepperi. -
Landscape tree and shrub fertilization guide now available
Published on April 20, 2012
New factsheet provides homeowners with guidance to keep landscape plants green and growing. -
Alpena students’ project yields more than 1,000 pounds of invasive frogbit
Published on December 6, 2017
First- and fifth-grade students remove invasive species from Great Lakes watershed, clean up along the Thunder Bay River -- and captured it all on film. -
Sea Grant 50th Anniversary: Celebrating the work of our Extension educators
Published on March 6, 2016
Ron Kinnunen's work in the U.P. has benefited the citizens of Michigan. -
Michigan Sea Grant conducting aquaculture AIS-HACCP session at Planning for Aquaculture Business
Published on July 3, 2012
Developing a healthy aquaculture operation entails good working knowledge of developing an AIS-HACCP plan to keep fish healthy and your business growing. -
National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Water chestnut
Published on February 23, 2016
Part 3 in a series to learn about invasive species and what to do to help protect Michigan and the Great Lakes. -
State of the Great Lakes report highlights need for invasive species control
Published on April 6, 2021
Despite some successes, new species are still being introduced to the Great Lakes. -
Thunder Bay Jr. High youth Adopt-a-Beach, enhancing their coastal Lake Huron shoreline and community
Published on October 15, 2012
Kicking off their school year, more than 150 youth from Thunder Bay Jr. High take their classwork to the shorelines of coastal Lake Huron, adopting local beaches to explore and enhance Great Lakes habitats and their local community. -
Summer vacation finds teachers in school exploring Great Lakes watersheds on Lake Huron (Part 2)
Published on August 28, 2014
Summer Institute Lake Huron educators gain a watershed perspective toward student learning opportunities through Great Lakes water science and stewardship experiences. -
Head Gardener- FEI Services
Hiring Organization: FEI, Services
Employment type: Full-Time
Application Due Date: April 30, 2024
Job Location: Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
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Tree growth can be improved by thinning forest stands
Published on February 15, 2012
Sunlight is a vital component for all plant growth and development, in a fully or overstocked forest, trees struggling for space and light are less vigorous and slower growing then those with sufficient access to light. Proper thinning can improve stand qu -
Horticulturist I - Indoor, Floral Display
Employment type: Full-Time
Application Due Date: March 30, 2026
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Upper Peninsula gardeners continue to benefit from Smart Gardening program
Published on June 10, 2019
Free MSU Extension tip sheets, presentations and hands-on activities reached over a thousand people at the annual Escanaba Kiwanis Home & Garden Show/Pancake Feed. -
Found a frog in your food? Don’t let it loose.
Published on August 14, 2023
What to do if you find a stowaway. -
Don’t be surprised – scout now for late season Christmas tree pests
Published on August 23, 2012
Late season pests such as pales weevil, spruce spider mites and spruce-fir loopers can still affect the quality of your Christmas trees before harvest. -
Is switchgrass a host for Japanese beetle and spotted wing Drosophila?
Published on August 12, 2014
Research is being conducted to determine if switchgrass is a vector and host for common insect pests and crop diseases in cropping systems.
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