We
work to promote the greater adoption of Integrated
Pest Management (IPM) for greenhouse & high tunnel
growers throughout ME, NH & VT by providing technical
assistance &
hands-on IPM education.
Electronic Publication Available
"Greenhouse
Manager's Guide to Integrated Pest Management in Northern New England".
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"Integrated
Pest Management (IPM) is a way to manage arthropod pests and diseases
on crops by combining several complimentary strategies such as
sanitation, nutrient monitoring, pest detection,
incorporation of
biological controls & habitat manipulation. Least toxic
chemical
pesticides may be used, but only when necessary”
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This
site was prepared with input from the Tri-State Greenhouse IPM Advisory
Group
'meeting
the needs of growers through hands on workshops and the identification
of key research priorities' |
Vermont
Margaret
Skinner,
UVM
Cheryl E.
Frank
Sullivan,
UVM
Bruce L.
Parker,
UVM
Ann Hazelrigg, UVM
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Maine
Jim Dill,
Univ.
of ME
Gary Fish, ME DACF
Hillary Peterson, ME
DACF
Alicyn Smart, Univ. of ME |
New
Hampshire
Jonathan Ebba,
Univ. of NH
Chris
Schlegel,
D.S. Cole Growers
Jeff
Huntington,
Pleasant View Gardens
Piera
Siegert, NH
Dept. Agric. & Markets |
This work is
supported by the Univ. of VT College of Agriculture; Northeast Sustainable
Agriculture Reseaerch & Education Program; the Crop Protection &
Pest Management and Extension IPM Program from the USDA National
Institute of Food & Agriculture
HATCH Multistate Projects & GreenWorks, the VT
Landscape Nursery Assn. Any
opinions,
findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed herein are those of
the authors & do not necessarily reflect the view of any
funding
organizations mentioned. Events are open to everyone without regard to
race, color, national origin, gender, identity, religion, age,
disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital or familial
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For more
information, please contact: Margaret Skinner,
(802) 656-5440 or
Cheryl Frank
Sullivan,
(802) 656-5434
Last Update November 2023
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