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Seasonal updates and advice:

  • Landscape Crop Advisory Team (CAT) Alert newsletter offers pest management advice on a variety of landscape topics. The turfgrass authors include Dr. Dave Smitley on insect pests and Dr. Kevin Frank with cultural practices for weeds and diseases. Available on the Internet and in print.
  • MSU Turfgrass Area of ExpertiseTeam's links to resources provided by MSU specialists and Extension educators. Advice for golf courses, athletic fields, sod production and home lawns.

Weather resources:

  • Weather data for making IPM and other management decisions at MSU's new Enviro-weather web site.
  • MSU GDD Tracker. Get data to use growing degree days to predict physiological plant status.

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The MSU IPM Program maintains this site as an access point to pest management information at MSU. The IPM Program is administered within the Department of Entomology, fueled by research from the Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station, delivered to citizens through MSU Extension, and proud to be a part of Project GREEEN.
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05/11/09