Study Shows Buckwheat Can Help Stifle Squash Pests Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 21, 2016 Unique cover crop choice attracts beneficial bugs, increasing pollination prospects and reducing insect threats.Read More
California Ag Department Makes Big Investment in Sustainable Pest Management By California Department of Food and Agriculture|November 4, 2024
Scientists Find Sound Way To Trap Citrus Psyllids Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 3, 2016 By using acoustics, USDA researchers are able to lure HLB-carrying pests looking for love.
More Apps Help Growers Identify Insects And Diseases Posted by Christina Herrick|May 25, 2016 Berries, apples, pears, and cherries now rolled into new app series from Clemson University.
How To Build A Better Beetle Trap Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 3, 2016 UF/IFAS study on luring, snaring the notorious redbay ambrosia beetle earns prestigious award.
USDA Offers $4 Million For Pest Management Posted by Christina Herrick|April 20, 2016 Funding to be used to increase crop protection practices, tackle high-priority pests.
Focus On IPM: Biocontrols Provide Progressive Grower Solutions By Richard Jones | David Eddy|March 15, 2016 The Biocontrols USA 2016 Conference & Expo explored new ways to make biological control a mainstream part of your pest management program.
Florida Extension Agent Honored For His Integrated Pest Management Teaching Posted by Frank Giles|February 16, 2016 Gene McAvoy named a member of Syngenta’s Resistance Fighter Leadership Program.
New Integrated Pest Management App Available Posted by Lauren María Alexander|May 12, 2015 A new free app, IPMinfo, has been developed by University of California (UC) Cooperative Extension’s Surendra Dara in […]
Combating Navel Orangeworm: IPM Approaches to Reduce Pyrethroid Resistance By Ann-Marie Jeffries|April 14, 2015 Follow these IPM approaches to reduce unnecessary sprays and manage pyrethroid resistance.
IPM Is Now Mainstream In The West By Growing Produce Staff|March 12, 2015 New Western IPM Center report shows integrated pest management is widely used and has slashed pesticide use in the western U.S.
IPM Institute Of North America Offers Conference Calls To Educate Growers Posted by Christina Herrick|February 11, 2015 Weekly educational sessions to address IPM program issues that arise during the extent of the growing season.
New Conference Helps You Incorporate Biocontrols By Richard Jones|February 10, 2015 How well do you know biocontrol? The first-ever Biocontrols Conference & Tradeshow is ready to help.
A Better Understanding Of Biocontrol By Richard Jones|January 27, 2015 The Biocontrols 2015 Conference & Tradeshow will help growers and PCAs incorporate new tools into their crop protection programs.
Improve Your Organic IPM Practices By Dr. Ayanava Majumdar|May 20, 2014 Use cultural controls, properly time insecticide applications, and spray at a consistent rate to keep insects in check.
Pest Control Pointers For Southeast Vegetable Crops Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 25, 2013 The latest information on pests to lookout for in the Southeast as well as timely scouting pointers is […]
Battling Late Season Silk Flies By Frank Giles|September 19, 2013 Save important insecticide tools for the vulnerable ear stage of sweet corn development.
Implement Insect Pest Management On A Whole Farm Basis Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 28, 2013 Strategies to control insect pests on a whole farm basis are discussed by Joseph Ingerson-Mahar, Rutgers Vegetable IPM […]
Stone Fruit Grower Is IPM Innovator By David Eddy|March 7, 2013 Only one California grower, SunWest Fruit Company, has twice been honored by the state’s Department of Pesticide Regulation […]
Pest Of The Month: Bacterial Blight Of Celery By Gene McAvoy|January 1, 2013 Identification The initial symptoms are small water-soaked spots on the upper and lower leaf surfaces. As the lesions […]
Pest Of The Month: Anthracnose of Tomato By Gene McAvoy|December 1, 2012 Identification Tomato growers in West Central Florida are reporting a higher than usual incidence of anthracnose this fall. […]
