Resources

Identifying Wood: A Guide and a Key

Published on February 11, 2016
This is an 8 page guide to identifying wood.
Turfgrass Species and Cultivar Selection

Published on February 11, 2016
It is important to select a grass species cultivar that is well adapted to the area, able to perform well and well suited to the intended level of management.
Ash Tree Identification

Published on February 11, 2016
Use this guide to properly identify ash trees. Tree species resembling ash are also included.
My Ash Tree is Dead … Now What Do I Do?

Published on February 11, 2016
More than 20 million ash trees have been killed by the emerald ash borer so far in southeastern Michigan.
Native Borers and Emerald Ash Borer Look-alikes (E2939)

Published on February 11, 2016
This bulletin shows multiple pictures of Native Ash Borer and Emerald Ash Borer Look-alikes.
Distinguishing Ash from Other Common Trees

Published on February 9, 2016
This publication was developed to help homeowners and others concerned about emerald ash borer determine if their tree is an ash. The borer only attacks ash trees.
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.
Grasses and Legumes for Intensive Grazing in Michigan

Published on February 4, 2016
Intensive grazing, high tech fencing and new watering devices are enabling farmers to capitalize on low-cost, high-profit pastures.
Soil Association Map of Michigan

Published on February 4, 2016
A wall map displaying soil types in Michigan.