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Stone Fruit IPM for Beginners | Integrated Pest Management
Stone Fruit IPM for Beginners
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European crane fly damage and larvae found on some golf courses in Detroit area
Published on July 2, 2010
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Michigan State University professor receives honor from European university
Published on November 2, 2017
Roger E. Hamlin, Michigan State University professor emeritus, was presented with one of the highest honors that a European university can award an individual. -
European brown rot fungus spore levels are high in tart cherry orchards with carryover inoculum
Published on May 15, 2014
After examining European brown rot strikes from tart cherry tree samples in Northwest Michigan, extensive sporulation was observed, particularly at the base of dead flowers infected last year. Initiate control sprays at popcorn this year. -
Dock sawfly
The adult is bluish black with red legs. The larva is a smooth velvety green worm with white legs and a dark head.
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Martin Holle joins the IFLR team to teach "Food Laws & Regulations in the European Union"
Published on August 19, 2020
Martin Holle brings both a deep understanding of current issues in European food laws, and pedagogical best practices, to IFLR's course on Food Laws & Regs in the E.U. -
Look out for European crane flies and turf damage in October around Grand Rapids and Detroit
Published on September 19, 2013
Watch for European crane fly damage to lawns and golf courses in October and next April and May. To be prepared, here are photos of European crane fly larvae, adults and turf damage. -
Status of early-season pest insects
Published on May 22, 2008
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East Michigan fruit regional report – June 28, 2016
Published on June 28, 2016
Soils are very dry, creating drought stress in tree and small fruits. Strawberry harvest has finished in southern parts of our region, and sweet and tart cherry and summer red raspberry harvest is getting underway. -
Michigan chestnut crop report for the week of June 22, 2022
Published on June 24, 2022
Pollen shed is underway in much of the state. -
European Commission Sets Maximum Amounts for Certain Antioxidants to Help Prevent Widespread “Tuna Fraud”
Published on November 14, 2022
What does the EC's recent rule change regarding additives in tuna have in common with a 1945 case in the US regarding catsup? Neal Fortin discusses the latest news and considers the utility of standards beyond the surface of recipe control. -
Failure to water-in insecticides after application may result in poor grub control
Published on September 21, 2012
Lawn care company asks question about lack of grub control at some sites. Failure to water-in insecticides may be the problem. -
Controlling grubs in nursery fields
Published on June 6, 2013
Grubs were found around the roots of dying arborvitae shrubs in a west Michigan nursery field. -
Other pests to be on look out for: Pales weevil and European pine sawfly
Published on April 16, 2010
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Forbes scale
Round or elongate gray scale with a raised reddish area in the center, which distinguishes it from the San Jose scale.
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How to choose and when to apply grub control products for your lawn
Published on May 22, 2020
Not all the grub control products on store shelves will be effective this spring. Here’s how to choose and use the right one for your lawn. -
IFLR adds new topics and guest lectures to the course "Food Laws and Regs in the European Union"
Published on July 12, 2019
Enroll now for the latest on EU food regulation, including special topics like health claims, importing to the EU, and food fraud. Classes begin August 28. -
Lesser appleworm
The adult is a small gray moth with distinct small orange bands or patches on the wings; some blue is also evident in newly emerged specimens.
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Michigan insects in the garden – Week 11: Five-banded thynnid wasp
Published on August 20, 2020
A black and yellow wasp you’d be glad to see at your picnics this summer. -
Codling moth
The adult's forewings are striped with fine brown-gray lines and a distinctive bronze to brown-black oval spot at the tip. Eggs are laid on the leaves or fruit.