We promote and fund integrated pest management for environmental, human health, and economic benefits.
We promote and fund integrated pest management for environmental, human health, and economic benefits.
The Northeastern IPM Center has a new grants and partnerships coordinator. Jana Hexter joins the staff and fills a key position at the Center.
If you have any raspberry-infused vinegar on your shelf, you might already know about the invasive spotted wing drosophila and how raspberry growers are worried about it.
Catch spotted wing drosophila by placing homemade kombucha in a trap made from a two-liter bottle.
Six months after joining the Northeastern IPM Center as a consultant and trainer, Susannah Reese will lead the StopPests in Housing Program as its program coordinator.
A story Chris Gonzales wrote about our team’s work on spotted wing drosophila now appears in eLS, published through Wiley and Sons.
Resources from the Fall 2014 issue of IPM Insights.
A collection of articles originally published in Asia yields a bounty of insights into the brown marmorated stink bug.
Over 3,000 people registered for a recent webinar on bed bugs hosted by the StopPests in Housing Program of the Northeastern IPM Center.
Pests find their way onto green roofs just fine, no matter the size and height.
The Fall 2014 issue of IPM Insights is now available as a downloadable e-book.
The Northeastern IPM Center is publishing a growing collection of information about pests in both English and Spanish. Recent additions to the collection are a page dedicated to brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) and database of IPM resources.
El Northeastern IPM Center publica una colección de información sobre las plagas en inglés y español. Adiciones recientes incluyen una página dedicada al chinche apestoso marrón marmolado (CAMM) y una base de datos sobre el manejo integrado de plagas (MIP).
Many people have tick management on their minds these days, given the risk of tick-borne illnesses such as Lyme and babesiosis.
In 2014, the Northeastern IPM Center awarded $300,000 for research and outreach through IPM Partnership Grants.
On May 19, the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture released their Request for Applications for the 2014 Crop Protection and Pest Management Program.
The newest member to join the StopPests team is bringing her experience with horticulture to affordable housing.
Ninety-three percent of participants in trainings and focus groups felt that the investment of time and training for IPM best management practices would be worth the effort for schools.
A team led by Nina Jenkins, Penn State, has found that the fungal biopesticide I93-825 spray is effective against bed bugs.
Training participants substantially increased their knowledge of integrated pest management and green cleaning.
Growers discuss the threat of damage in the recent video series, “Tracking the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug,” available for free on YouTube.