Resources

Michigan Chestnut Management Guide

Published on March 24, 2025
Nutrient management, weed, pest and disease control guide for Michigan chestnuts.
Michigan Christmas Tree Pest Management Guide

Published on March 20, 2025
A comprehensive guide for Christmas tree pest management from insects to diseases to protecting pollinators.
Spotted Lanternfly – A Guide for Homeowners and Residents in Michigan

Published on September 17, 2024
A guide for Michigan homeowners and residents on spotted lanternfly, an invasive insect that has become established in several U.S. states including Michigan.
Conservation Stewards Program Flyer

Published on June 20, 2024
Participate in the Michigan Conservation Stewards Program (CSP) and explore the foundations of conservation in Michigan and its diverse terrestrial, wetland and aquatic ecosystems.
Balsam Woolly Adelgid in Michigan

Published on May 28, 2024
A fact sheet on the presence of Balsam Woolly Adelgid in Michigan
Firewood Heating and Treatment Technologies

Published on December 8, 2023
Technologies to sanitize firewood and prevent invasive insect spread.
New and innovative technologies for firewood sanitation

Published on December 7, 2023
New firewood treatment technologies.
A Tale of Two Invaders: Tree of Heaven and Spotted Lanternfly

Published on October 2, 2023
Locating and managing tree of heaven is a key aspect of dealing with spotted lanternfly and reducing the impacts of this invader in North America.
What You Need to Know About Michigan’s Ticks

Published on May 23, 2023
Learn what to expect when entering a forest, methods of tick identification, ways to avoid tick bites, as well as information on Lyme disease.
Spotted Lanternfly Biology

Published on August 26, 2022
A new invasive insect pest has arrived in Michigan. Learn about the biology of the spotted lanternfly, including its hosts and impacts, and how it spreads.