May 21, 2012 Job Opportunity: Assistant Professor/State Plant Pathology Specialist

Lincoln University (Missouri) seeks broadly trained candidates for a 12-month Extension appointment.

May 14, 2012 Webinar: Taking Control of Bed Bug Treatments

May 30 (1:30 pm EDT). Property owners/managers and those responsible for bed bug control at multifamily properties will learn about IPM for bed bugs. Registration is free.

May 9, 2012 Methyl Bromide Transitions Program

USDA NIFA. Supports practical pest management alternatives to methyl bromide uses or minimize methyl bromide emissions for which the U.S. requests critical use exemptions. Total funding: ~$1.9 million Deadline: June 19, 2012.

April 26, 2012 Native Parasitoids Hold Promise in Stink Bug Defense

Researchers teach workshop participants to recognize natural enemies of brown marmorated stink bug, part of the strategy to control the invasive insect.