News
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MSU vineyard IPM scouting report – July 17, 2019
Published on July 17, 2019
Varying pest pressure through the state’s vineyards highlights the need for scouting.
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Michigan potato late blight forecast – July 17, 2019
Published on July 17, 2019
No late blight reported. Weather-based risk remains moderate throughout Michigan growing regions.
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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.
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Join the irrigated corn and soybean research field day in southwest Michigan
Published on July 15, 2019
Research efforts in irrigated corn and soybean production and pest management will be discussed at a field day in St. Joseph County on August 16, 2019.
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Soybean aphids: Do I have to throw insecticides in the tank?
Published on July 11, 2019
The current recommended economic threshold is 250 aphids per plant with 80% of the plants infested.
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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.
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Vegetable disease alert: Act now to protect cucumbers and onions
Published on July 8, 2019
Act now to protect cucumbers from downy mildew and onions from Stemphylium leaf blight.
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Michigan vineyard pest scouting report – July 3, 2019
Published on July 3, 2019
Target dates for grape berry moth controls are approaching and there is significant downy disease pressure in southwest Michigan vineyards.
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Michigan potato late blight forecast - July 3, 2019
Published on July 3, 2019
No late blight reported. Weather-based risk remains moderate throughout Michigan growing regions.
