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  Detecting emerging pesticide resistance in grapes

  Published on July 1, 2020
  Timothy Miles, assistant professor and Extension specialist in Michigan State University’s (MSU) Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences, researches the most effective management strategies for grape diseases.

• FRAC codes help in fungicide resistance management

  Published on February 7, 2013
  Rotating fungicides with different FRAC codes can help delay plant pathogen resistance to fungicides, keeping effective products in your disease management toolbox. Attend the 2013 IPM Academy for more details.

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  MSU researcher to study how fresh produce absorbs harmful chemicals from soil, water

  Published on February 5, 2016
  MSU AgBioResearch scientist Hui Li has been awarded a $475,000 grant from USDA to study the mechanisms by which fresh vegetables absorb pharmaceuticals and personal care products from soil and water.

• Knowing pest life cycles helps with resistance management

  Published on March 10, 2016
  Rotating pesticide chemistries is critical to successful pest management, but knowing insect and disease life cycles also plays a big role.

• Translational Genomics in Cucumber-Tool Development & App. for Recessive Disease Resistance A | Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics

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• Preventing Cercospora leaf spot fungicide resistance in sugarbeets

  Published on August 8, 2011
  Rotating fungicide classes or tank-mixing products with different modes of action are effective fungicide resistance management strategies for sugarbeets.

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  MSU entomologist identifies potential ‘Achilles’ heel’ for pesticide resistance

  Published on October 27, 2020
  Fruit fly model lays groundwork for future insecticide resistance management innovations

• The Hang-up with HACCP: The Resistance to Translating Science into Food Safety Law

  Published on January 1, 2005
  Fortin, Neal D., The Hang-up with HACCP: The Resistance to Translating Science into Food Safety Law. Food and Drug Law Journal, Vol. 58, pp. 565-594, 2003. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=785916

• Growers need to think “rotation” to prevent pesticide resistance

  Published on February 26, 2013
  Reduce the development of resistant pests by rotating modes of action in your crop production chemicals, as well as rotating your crops.

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  Uncovering pathways toward engineering pest resistance

  Published on January 20, 2016
  Michigan State University scientists are examining the biochemistry of plants in research that could lead to advancements in the production of plants that are less susceptible to insect pests.

• Fungicide resistance management considerations for cherry leaf spot control

  Published on May 17, 2011
  How to get the best control of cherry leaf spot while discouraging fungicide resistance development.

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  European corn borer resistance confirmed to Cry1F Bt corn

  Published on May 10, 2019
  This is the first case of European corn borer resistance to any type of Bt corn. Watch out for and report unexpected corn borer damage in any type of Bt field and follow these recommendations.

• Strobilurin resistance in the apple scab fungus in Michigan

  Published on March 31, 2009
  

• Cherry leaf spot management and resistance considerations for 2011

  Published on February 15, 2011
  Cherry leaf spot damage can cause significant economic loss to cherry growers in Michigan, a problem further exacerbated by fungicide resistance and warranting calculated management strategies.

• Fungicide resistance management considerations for cherry leaf spot control

  Published on June 8, 2010
  

• Use strobilurin fungicides wisely to avoid fungicide resistance development

  Published on May 4, 2010
  

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  Inhibiting slimy substance may be link to unraveling devastating apple tree disease

  Published on January 25, 2012
  Fire blight, a highly destructive plant disease, can kill an apple orchard in one season. AgBioResearch scientists believe biofilms may be the key to halting the disease.

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  Detection and monitoring tools for fungicide resistance in powdery mildew

  Published on May 4, 2018
  What molecular tools are available and how they will be useful to Michigan grape growers.

• Engineering crops with resistance to 2,4-d and dicamba

  Published on November 7, 2013
  New herbicide-resistant crops under development by several companies could be available as soon as the 2015 growing season.