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.
To aid in accurate identification and education, the Northeastern IPM Center offers BMSB identification kits, free of charge.
The January 2019 issue of IPM Insights is now available as a downloadable PDF.
The July 2018 issue of IPM Insights is now available as a downloadable PDF.
Imagine that you could hire a consultant to help you deal with the ecological damage caused by having too many deer in your municipality.
What free, online databases are there about pest management? These are six big ones.
The New York State IPM Program has a new online resource that provides helpful information about minimum risk pesticide ingredients.
A new fungal biopesticide spray developed at Penn State with funding from a Regional IPM grant is effective against immature and adult bed bugs.
Participate in a nation-wide survey to gather information from farmers and growers on the economic impact of the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) on agriculture.
Managers need to take a proactive approach to pest control, especially for bed bugs.
Since children spend much of their time at school, it makes sense to use only least-toxic methods.
IPM can reduce actual risks—not just the financial effects of risks after a loss.
Resources from the March 2018 issue of IPM Insights.
The March 2018 issue of IPM Insights on Risk Management is now available as a downloadable PDF.
Growers often use the IPM technique of increasing the complexity and diversity of vegetation to fight bad bugs.
Margaret Skinner and her team are studying plants as a foundation in an IPM approach to manage aphids and other pests cost-effectively.
Some plants emit chemical “help” signals that call natural enemies—such as beneficial insects—to their aid.
Farmers, gardeners, homeowners, and land managers can cultivate rich habitats for beneficial organisms and suppress pests.
The November 2017 issue of IPM Insights on Habitat is now available as a downloadable PDF.
Imagine that you could hire a consultant to help you deal with the ecological damage caused by having too many deer in your municipality.
According to the Maine Forest Service, it’s one of the worst major, widespread outbreaks in over one hundred years.