Biological calendar for plant and insect phenology in Wooster, Ohio.
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Table consisting of plant, insect, and mite phenologies associated with time of year and degree days. Use this table to determine when to begin scouting for cer...
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2012-07-04
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Grieshop, R. Sampling as part of IPM.
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An interactive pdf of a powerpoint presentation that discusses sampling techniques for use in IPM from Michigan State Dept. of Entomology.
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2012-07-04
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Green et al. 1990 Systematic approach to diagnosing plant damage.
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Excellent beginning reference to determine what might be damaging plants. Includes great comparisons between fungus/bacteria, and various insect pests. Not sp...
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2012-07-04
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Herms, D. 2004. Using degree days & plant phenology to predict pest emergence.
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Excellent primer on using growing degree days, complete with GDD for various insects.
In: V. Krischik and J. Davidson, eds. IPM of Midwest Landscapes, pp. 49...
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2012-07-04
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Syngenta. 2009. Guide to protecting woody ornamentals.
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Great reference for matching the plant, pest, and chemical together. Cultural information is also included.
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2012-07-04
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USDA. 2004. National roadmap for IPM.
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This document increases nationwide communication in key focus areas and identifies strategies for IPM research, implementation, and measurement for all pests. ...
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2012-07-04
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Adkins & Sidebottom. 2011. IPM in flowering/ornamental shade trees. NCCES.
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A great guide by NC State extension for IPM in field-grown trees that is specific for North Carolina, but applicable anywhere in the southeast.
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2012-07-04
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Lebude and Fulcher (eds.). 2015. Pest Management Strategic Plan for Container and Field-Produced Nursery Crops in FL, GA, KY, NC, SC, TN, and V A.
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A Pest Managment Strategic Plan (PMSP) collaborative effort from the Southern Nursery Integrated Pest Management (SNIPM) working group that contains key pest pr...
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2012-07-04
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Chappell et al. 2012. Top 10 nursery IPM practices in SEUSA.
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A quick, collaborative effort from U. Georgia and other universities on several IPM practices.
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2012-07-04
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Baker et al. 2004. Crop profile for ornamental plants in NC.
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Crop profiles provide an overview of the industry and the general insect, plant disease, and weed pests that are challenges. Chemicals are also listed to manag...
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2012-07-04
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Sadoff, C. 2011 Developing an IPM program for Nurseries. Purdue Univ. Ext.
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Purdue Extension offers a complete document with strategies, references, and how-to's for IPM in nurseries. A must-have for any agent's toolkit.
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2012-07-04
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Goings, K. Basic biological factors of soil carbon and nitrogen.
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Good infographic illustration of the fate of carbon and nitrogen in the environment. from USDA and NRCS.
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2012-06-19
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Loynachan. Nitrogen fixation by forage legumes.
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Great resource from Iowa State that matches legume to its inoculate and provides resources to purchase both. Also explains nodulation.
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2012-06-19
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Farm seed cover crop comparison chart.
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A table that compares various attributes of cover crop seeds from Johnny's Selected Seeds - http://www.johnnyseeds.com/.
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2012-06-19
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Managing cover crops profitaby. Third edition.
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The resource for using cover crops on farms and nurseries.
Handbook Series Book 9. Published by the Sustainable Agriculture Network, Beltsville, MD
A publicat...
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2012-06-19
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Lee et al. 2011. Success with cover crops.
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An electronic bulletin from U. Georgia (EB 102 2), which is an annotated power point as .pdf document, that covers everything in cover crops from establishment ...
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2012-06-19
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Badlwin & Creamer 2006. Cover crops for organic farms.
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Combines research with on-farm application to produce a definitive resource on the topic from NCCES and Center for Environmental Farming Systems.
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2012-06-19
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Bilderback. From the ground up: field soil considerations.
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Annotated power point as pdf document that covers field production specifically.
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2012-06-19
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Bilderback and Bir. Building nursery soils.
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Dr. Ted Bilderback and Dick Bir teach you how to improve soil for field production.
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2012-06-19
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Bilderback. Conservation and nutrient management practices for field production of nursery stock.
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Dr. Ted Bilderback discusses nutrient management planning and offers best management strategies to conserve resources.
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2012-06-19
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