MSU Extension Integrated Pest Management

Seasonal updates and advice

• MSU Extension News – Plant and pest management advice for commercial vegetables. The search at this site includes 2006 and forward CAT Alert newsletter articles.

Weather resources

• Enviro-weather – Weather data with models for making pest and other management decisions

Featured resources

• Vegetable entomology website
• Soil fertility and nutrient management
• Cover crops advice
• Vegetable plant pathology research
• Michigan potato diseases
• Potato breeding and genetics
• Identifying natural enemies for better pest control
• Using Michigan native plants and ecosystems to produce win-win situations for agriculture, communities and the environment
• MSU’s Organic Farming Exchange
• AgBioResearch - our partner in MSU research
• Tritrophic Interactions - YouTube video
• Onion thrips scouting - YouTube video
• Asparagus Miner Life Cycle & IPM - YouTube video

MSU Extension publications

• Insect, Disease and Nematode Control for Commercial Vegetables, E0312
• Weed Control Guide for Vegetable Crops, E-433

Search for more MSU Extension publications at the MSU Extension Bookstore.

Other Extension links

• VegEdge, University of Minnesota
• National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service

Contacts

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Home gardeners, please see the Community and Home section of this website.