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What are lichens and what are they doing on my tree?
Published on April 16, 2025
Lichens are two-part organisms that are self-sufficient and harmless to their hosts. -
West central Michigan tree fruit update – April 16, 2025
Published on April 16, 2025
With cooler weather over the past few weeks, changes in bud phenology have been slow in the west central region. Growers have been applying dormant sprays to manage peach leaf curl and San Jose scale as needed before bud break. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – April 15, 2025
Published on April 15, 2025
It’s still cold and wet, so the fruit are moving slowly. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update - April 15, 2025
Published on April 15, 2025
Not much movement since last week. First scab sprays are being applied. -
Wheat Watchers week of April 7, 2025
Published on April 11, 2025
See how the wheat crop is progressing across the state this week. -
Join MSU Extension’s April 24 Virtual Breakfast Series on recognizing herbicide resistance in waterhemp
Published on April 10, 2025
Correct identification for pigweed and waterhemp is essential for herbicide resistance management. -
Boron in vegetables: Not too little, not too much
Published on April 8, 2025
Boron is an important micronutrient in many plant systems. However, it needs to be applied with caution. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – April 8, 2025
Published on April 8, 2025
It’s cold and wet but the fruit are waking up! -
Southeast Michigan fruit update - April 8, 2025
Published on April 8, 2025
Apples are at green tip and blueberries are at bud swell. -
2025 Field Crops IPM course updated and available for growers
Published on April 4, 2025
Get an update on insect, disease, nematode and weed management with RUP credits included.
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