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Deny the spotted lanternfly

Published on October 10, 2019
Two things you can do to help keep the spotted lanternfly out of nurseries and landscapes.
Extension educators receive honors at regional Sea Grant conference

Published on October 4, 2019
Dr. Dan O’Keefe, Steve Stewart recognized for accomplishments and impacts during their Michigan Sea Grant careers
Brown marmorated stink bug update for Sept. 13, 2019

Published on September 13, 2019
Fruit and vegetable being monitored for brown marmorated stink bugs in southern Michigan have a significant increase in numbers this week. Include this pest in your management plan in susceptible crops.
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.
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.