Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Archives - Alabama Cooperative Extension System

Practical Tips for the Use of Biological Control Agents for Pest Management

Many field crop and greenhouse vegetable producers inquire about the best use of natural enemies and commercial biological control agents. B...
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The Organic Vegetable IPM Toolkit

The Organic Vegetable IPM Toolkit slide chart, a critical tool for small producers and beginning farmers, provides information about org...
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Integrated Pest Management Guides

The Alabama Cooperative Extension System creates integrated pest management guides for major row crops; small and stored grains; pasture...
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Beginning Farmer Training Events and Programs

The Alabama Beginning Farmer Program has a wide array of resources for all types of farmers. The overall implementation plan involves collab...
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Plastic Mulch for Vegetable Production

The use of plastic polyethylene mulch has become increasingly common in vegetable production in Alabama in the past few decades. Plastic mul...
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Grafting Methods

Several different methods are commonly used for grafting plants. These include cleft grafting, inlay grafting, four-flap grafting, and whip ...
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Greenhouse Vegetables and Ethylene Damage

With the colder temperatures across Alabama, many growers are turning on their heaters for the first time. In about 2 to 3 weeks, we will st...
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Farming in the New Year

As we get started in a new year, resolutions abound and we set our sights on making improvements over the previous year. In conjunction, the...
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Pecan Grafting

The primary reason that pecan grafts fail is poor collection and storage of scion wood. It is important to collect scion wood or the cul...
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Tawny crazy ants tending honey dew producers.

Managing Tawny Crazy Ants in Plant Nurseries

Tawny crazy ants (Nylanderia fulva), previously known as Caribbean or raspberry crazy ants, are fast becoming an economic, ecological, and n...
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