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Aquatic invasive species spread is preventable with a few simple steps
Published on June 13, 2017
Aquatic invasive species control is costly for our state but preventable through clean watercraft and water sport practices -
First spotted wing Drosophila weekly report for 2017
Published on June 6, 2017
Some traps in the network are already capturing SWD flies at low levels. Monitor for this pest when crops are starting to become susceptible. -
Spotted wing Drosophila: A serious pest for the home gardener
Published on June 6, 2017
This invasive fly, spotted wing Drosophila, can infest and destroy fruits of many plants in home gardens and landscapes. -
Come celebrate the St Mary’s River and Great Lakes Restoration success in the Upper Peninsula!
Published on June 2, 2017
Completion of the Little Rapids Project marks the progress in restoring key St. Mary’s River habitat. -
What's the best fish to stock in your Michigan fishing pond?
Published on June 1, 2017
Stocking the wrong species can lead to problems down the road. -
Aldo Leopold Festival diversifies tourism opportunities in Upper Penninsula
Published on May 31, 2017
Nature festival activities include birding, hiking, kayaks and more! -
Spotted wing Drosophila IPM training available to berry growers
Published on May 30, 2017
Berry growers and consultants are invited to a spotted wing Drosophila systems approach control training on June 5 in Fennville. -
Scientists say non-native zooplankton species spreading in Lake Erie
Published on May 26, 2017
More research needed to determine if crustacean causes any harm to Great Lakes ecosystem. -
Brown marmorated stink bug clinic for tree fruit growers, consultants and scouts
Published on May 23, 2017
Registration is now open for the June 22 Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Clinic to learn all about managing this important new pest in Michigan peach and apple orchards. -
European crane flies observed around lawns and homes in southern Michigan
Published on May 22, 2017
European crane fly adults have been observed during the last three to four weeks. Here are some tips to prevent turf damage.