January 2019

The January 2019 issue of IPM Insights.

New National IPM Road Map Sets Priorities for the Science
New National IPM Road Map Sets Priorities for the Science

The latest edition of the National Road Map for Integrated Pest Management was released in September, marking the first significant update to the document since 2013.

Upcoming Spotted Lanternfly Webinars
Upcoming Spotted Lanternfly Webinars

In conjunction with the New York State IPM Program and the Department of Agriculture and Markets, the Northeastern IPM Center will host a collection of SLF webinars, titled “Spotted Lanternfly Basics,” in the coming months.

Staffing Update
Staffing Update

The Northeastern IPM Center has welcomed three new staff members over the last few months, including a new director.

Northeastern IPM Center Receives $4 Million Renewal Grant
Northeastern IPM Center Receives $4 Million Renewal Grant

The Northeastern IPM Center has received an award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture to continue its work.

Toolbox Webinars
Toolbox Webinars

Following is a list of the Toolbox webinars we hosted this past September. We expect to host another series in spring 2019.

Stink Bug Identification Kits Are Available
Stink Bug Identification Kits Are Available

To aid in accurate identification and education, the Northeastern IPM Center offers BMSB identification kits, free of charge.

January 2019 Download

The January 2019 issue of IPM Insights is now available as a downloadable PDF.