Integrated Pest Management (IPM) - Alabama Cooperative Extension System

Temporary and Permanent Pest Exclusion Systems for Vegetable Production

The demand for organic crop production has seen a historic rise in recent years. This increasing demand means there is a need for more farme...
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Jesup Wagon Mobile Farm Innovation Project

Educating Today's Farmers with 21st Century Jesup Wagons

Reaching farmers where they live and work is not a new idea. Tuskegee University's Dr. George Washington Carver pioneered the idea with hi...
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Insect Pest Scouting for Southern Peas

This publication is a quick guide to common insect pests of southern peas (cowpeas) in Alabama starting from early to late-season pe...
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Alabama IPM Communicator Newsletter Archive

How to Identify Squash Vine Borers, Pickleworms, and Melonworms

Squash and various cucurbits grown in Alabama are inundated with many major chewing and sucking insect pests that are favored by the hot and...
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Hemp Harvest Considerations

There are several things that hemp grower should keep in mind as they begin to prepare for hemp harvest. Regulations The most important th...
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Pest Alert: Keep Scouting Soybeans

Soybean growers in Alabama should continue to scout for insect pests in their crops. Redbanded Stink Bugs Causing Issues The redbanded...
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EPA Proposes New Regulations to Help Slow Spread of Bt Resistance

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently released a newly drafted proposal for regulations related to Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) ...
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Fire Ant Control in Vegetable Crops

For those that live in the South, they are more than likely aware of fire ants and the annoyance they cause to many vegetable gardeners and ...
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Pest Alert: Soybean Loopers and Redbanded Stink Bugs Invading Alabama Soybeans

After a relatively quiet start to the 2020 season, insect pest pressure has ramped up over the past 10 to 14 days. Pheromone moth traps are ...
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