Resources
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National Pest Alert: Spotted Wing Drosophila
Published on July 1, 2019
The Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD), Drosophila suzukii, is a small vinegar fly that damages many fruit crops. -
The changing face of Great Lakes fisheries
Published on February 3, 2019
In this paper, we discuss the environmental, cultural, and socioeconomic changes that have characterized the Great Lakes, and we share our perspectives and personal stories about the impacts of these changes. -
Turf Tips for the Homeowner: European Chafer
Published on February 8, 2018
Information on the European Chafer and how it affects your home. -
Understanding and managing invasive plant species
Published on February 1, 2018
Smart gardeners can reduce the impacts of invasive plants by following these tips. -
Stochastic spread models: A comparison between an individual-based and a lattice-based model for assessing the expansion of invasive termites over a landscape
Published on October 19, 2017
In this work, we introduce a new stochastic lattice-based model for simulating the spread of invasive termites over a landscape and compare it to a recently published stochastic individual-based approach. -
Signs and Symptoms of the Emerald Ash Borer
Published on September 5, 2017
This bulletin covers the basics of what you need to know to identify the Emerald Ash Borer. -
How to treat hemlock trees for hemlock woolly adelgid
Published on June 22, 2017
Guidelines for homeowners with hemlock trees infested with hemlock woolly adelgid. -
Integrated Strategies for Management of Spotted Wing Drosophila in Organic Small Fruit Production
Published on December 13, 2016
Cultural, biological and chemical control of spotted wing Drosophila in organic small fruit crops. -
Tick Borne Illnesses in Michigan
Published on February 9, 2016
Ticks are significant vectors (carriers) of pathogens that cause human disease. Lyme Disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever,Tularemia, and Ehrlichiosis -
Asian Longhorned Beetle: An Exotic Pest That We Don't Want in Michigan
Published on February 9, 2016
The Asian longhorned beetle is a large wood-boring beetle native to China and other Asian countries.