Mission Statement:
Our research and extension program aims to develop integrated management strategies for current and emerging potato and sugar beet diseases. Current investigations of pathogen biology, ecology, and disease epidemiology help us develop tools, including predictive models and remote sensing technologies, for use in effective and economical disease management.
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Michigan vegetable crop report – June 17, 2026
Published on June 18, 2026
As the official start of summer approaches, vegetable growers are still planting some crops and tending to others. -
Michigan vegetable crop report – June 10, 2026
Published on June 11, 2026
The weather is set to shift from hot conditions to cooler temperatures in the coming days. -
Michigan vegetable crop report – June 3, 2026
Published on June 3, 2026
Picture-perfect conditions for crop establishment. -
Michigan vegetable crop report – May 27, 2026
Published on May 27, 2026
The season is in full swing with opportune weather for fieldwork on the way. -
Michigan vegetable crop report – May 20, 2026
Published on May 20, 2026
As planting continues, growers are keeping a lookout for early season pest problems.
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