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Integrated Pest Management

The IPM Program collaborates with faculty and Extension educators to develop diverse information serving growers of many crops, the landscape/turf “green” industry, and those looking for home and garden pest solutions.

Apr 6

Live Hop Production Monthly Webinar Series April 6

April 6, 2020 12:00PM – 1:00PM 12-1 p.m. EST

Join us the first Monday of each month to learn about best agronomic practices, pest management, fertility, timing of hop management activities, and more.
Michigan Blueberry Facts: Biology and Management of Stem Gall Wasp in Highbush Blueberries (E3443)

Published on May 11, 2020
To help growers manage this insect, we have prepared this summary of its biology and management based on recent research.
Michigan Blueberry Facts: Biology and Management of Stem Gall Wasp in Highbush Blueberries (E3443) in Spanish

Published on May 20, 2020
To help growers manage this insect, we have prepared this summary of its biology and management based on recent research, available in Spanish.
Southwest Michigan floriculture report – February insect update

Published on February 17, 2020
Growers are giving their begonias and Boston ferns a little extra attention.
Blueberry weed control updates for 2020

Published on May 5, 2020
New materials and label changes in blueberry herbicide recommendations in the 2020 Michigan Fruit Management Guide.
Miticides options for controlling mites in fruit

Published on May 1, 2020
There are many options available for mite control in fruit crops.
Weed control considerations before planting dry edible beans

Published on May 28, 2020
There are several key points to consider before planting dry beans when controlling weeds.
Updated 2020 Michigan Chestnut Management Guide now available

Published on March 13, 2020
The Michigan Chestnut Management Guide offers important information at your fingertips and is available for free.
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast series now has RUP credits for live participants

Published on April 24, 2020
In cooperation with the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, private and commercial applicators will be eligible for weekly RUP credits during live Field Crops Virtual Breakfast sessions.
Muddy fields and rush to finish field work may move soybean cyst nematodes

Published on February 4, 2020
A half-cup of mud may contain thousands of soybean cyst nematodes, each ready to start eating at your soybean profits.
New 2,4-D formulation offers greater safety for berries, tree fruit and nut tree crops

Published on May 28, 2020
A 2,4-D choline formulation is now available for controlling or suppressing broadleaves weeds in pome and stone fruits, tree nuts and and various berry crops.
American brown rot has developed strong resistance to Indar in parts of Michigan

Published on January 14, 2020
Fungicide screens in northwest and west central Michigan show widespread resistance to all labelled rates of Indar in populations of the American brown rot fungus.
Fire blight risk very high in Michigan: Consider treatment options

Published on May 22, 2020
The risk for blossom blight infection is extreme for May 23-27, 2020. Kasumin is best for control in Fruit Ridge orchards where we have diagnosed streptomycin resistance in the fire blight pathogen. Streptomycin and Kasumin are best in other areas.
Registration for online summer root zone management course now open

Published on May 11, 2020
Participants will learn about water quality, plant nutrition and irrigation management in this three-month, self-paced online course. Registration closes June 13, 2020.
Michigan spotted wing Drosophila update – June 26, 2019

Published on June 26, 2019
2019 Cool wet spring brought another slow start to spotted wing Drosophila, but now that warm weather is here, expect to begin protecting susceptible crops.
Crop Protection Network to offer Certified Crop Advisor continuing education credits

Published on July 25, 2019
Certified Crop Advisor credits will be awarded to participants that earn a passing score on quizzes related to Crop Protection Network publications.
2019 Systems approach to managing spotted wing Drosophila in berries

Published on June 3, 2019
Berry growers are invited to a spotted wing Drosophila management workshop.
Field Crop Virtual Breakfast on June 20 will discuss protecting fields from tar spot

Published on June 18, 2019
MSU Extension’s Field Crop Virtual Breakfast continues June 20 with a discussion on identifying and managing corn tar spot, a new fungal pathogen, with MSU’s Martin Chilvers.
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.
Preparing for gall wasp emergence in blueberry fields

Published on May 21, 2019
Enviroweather model predicts blueberry gall wasp emergence starting later this week.