Posted on August 22, 2014 by southernipmcenter
Want to work for Cornell University, improve the pest management practices in affordable housing, and promote IPM? The Northeastern IPM Center at Cornell University is hiring a Project Coordinator for the StopPests in Housing Program (www.stoppests.org). The mission of StopPests is to eliminate high-level infestations of public health pests from affordable housing. Full position description and application details: http://ow.ly/AzqSz
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Posted on August 22, 2014 by southernipmcenter
In Southeast Farm Press
by Dominic Reisig, North Carolina Extension Entomologist
For those accustomed to the rapid spread of kudzu bugs, the brown marmorated stink bug seems like a slowpoke. This is an insect we’ve been talking and warning about for years. Unfortunately it’s decided to make its debut in Cleveland County.
Here are some initial observations about it, predictions, and what should be done.
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Posted on August 22, 2014 by southernipmcenter
From Southwest Farm Press
Animal health officials in Texas and Colorado are hoping for a short summer and an early autumn, the only apparent hope to slow the spread of a nagging Vesicular stomatitis (VS) outbreak that has spread wildly in Colorado and Texas in recent weeks.
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Filed under: news | Tagged: Dr. Terry Hensley, foot and mouth disease, hoof and mouth disease, Texas A&M University, Vesicular stomatitis, VS | Leave a comment »
