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Spotted wing Drosophila in west central Michigan: Trends, trees and traps

Published on September 5, 2019
Regional spotted wing Drosophila traps tell you when to start a spray program, not how to alter it once it’s been initiated.
Great Lakes Water Life database documents biodiversity of Great Lakes native species

Published on August 19, 2019
The Great Lakes Water Life (GLWL) hosts a broad range of ecological information and tools for use by environmental researchers and the public.
Local conservation issues tackled by couple through skills and knowledge gained in Michigan Conservation Stewards Program (CSP)

Published on August 6, 2019
Find out how you can learn more about Michigan’s ecosystems and apply your expertise to volunteer opportunities in your community
Michigan spotted wing Drosophila update – July 30, 2019

Published on July 31, 2019
Spotted wing Drosophila numbers are higher than ever recorded at this time of year in Michigan; take action to protect susceptible fruit.
Biological control of brown marmorated stink bug in Michigan

Published on July 24, 2019
As a pest that feeds on a wide variety of fruits and vegetables, pest management of brown marmorated stink bugs likely means biological control.
Michigan spotted wing Drosophila update – July 24, 2019

Published on July 24, 2019
Spotted wing Drosophila are present and abundant; take action to protect susceptible fruit.
Michigan spotted wing Drosophila update – July 16, 2019

Published on July 16, 2019
Spotted wing Drosophila populations are surging in southwest Michigan; protect susceptible crops.
Michigan spotted wing Drosophila update – July 9, 2019

Published on July 9, 2019
With warmer weather, spotted wing Drosophila (SWD) populations are beginning to climb. Protect susceptible crops.
Michigan spotted wing Drosophila update – July 5, 2019

Published on July 8, 2019
With warmer weather, more spotted wing Drosophila were trapped this week; protect susceptible crops.
Great Lakes aquatic invasive plant continues its march into Michigan’s inland waters

Published on June 28, 2019
European Frog-bit has been discovered in several new locations