UGA Integrated Pest Management

@ugaipm is a @uga_collegeofag @ugaextension program that provide updates on #pestmanagement information for homeowners and commercial operations.

[Fawad Khan, PhD 🐞 @entofawad]

How Insect Interactions Vary by Height in Turfgrass https://t.co/TrhDMKKIen via @EntsocAmerica @Entomology_UGA @ShimatJoseph @ugaipm @UGA_CollegeofAg

[Tom Allen @baldpathologist]

Fall is the best time to plan nematode management strategies. Make a plan for 2023 based on soil samples, yield maps, and field observations to define field areas with a nematode issue. Managing nematodes takes an integrated approach over years not overnight #mscrops

[Natural Resources Conservation Service @USDA_NRCS]

The fibrous roots of #covercrops break up soil, improving water infiltration. https://t.co/3NRnG3torW #soilhealth

[UGA Integrated Pest Management @ugaipm]

@ecojonesie @UGA_CollegeofAg @UGAExtension @UGAWarnell @southernipm @Bugwood @valdostastate The Joro Watch monitoring program (link above) is collecting data to better understand the current spread & distribution of Joro spiders, so your input would be very helpful! You can also report through the EDDMapS app available on iOS & Android platforms. Thank you @ecojonesie!

[UGA Integrated Pest Management @ugaipm]

Joro spiders are nearly at their largest & most scary-looking stage! Can you tell the difference between other garden spiders? Learn more & report at the Joro Watch page: https://t.co/5iHzDopAr3

@UGA_CollegeofAg @UGAExtension @UGAWarnell @southernipm @Bugwood @valdostastate

[UGA Extension Fulton County @uga_fulton_ext]

Calling all commercial blueberry growers! Join UGA experts virtually on October 13th to discuss factors impacting fruit quality in rabbiteye blueberries. See flyer below for more info! @UGAExtension

[Farm Press @farmpress]

Spot on spraying- John Deere’s See & Spray technology will be available on a limited basis for 2023. What do university researchers and growers who have tested the targeted spray system have to say about it? https://t.co/Z0nW9z1rnJ @JohnDeere @GingerRowsey #agspraying

[UGA Extension @UGAExtension]

Did you know blueberries are a top commodity in Georgia? Well, a new invasive fruit fly does, and they are feasting on these fruits.

Find out how we're working with @UGA_CollegeofAg to combat this pest with parasitic wasps: https://t.co/H2czYzqZ74

[UGA Extension @UGAExtension]

Are you in pest control and looking for educational resources, training materials and certification support? You're in luck!

Our new team member is your go-to guide on pesticide safety: https://t.co/TtaXq1s5Bi

[UGA Pesticide Safety Education Program @ugapsep]

🚨CEU Opportunities!🚨 Prepare and review for the Cat. 24 O&T Exam (offered in English and Spanish) online or in person (Griffin, GA) on Thursday, September 22nd. Registration closes Friday, September 16th! https://t.co/6Hieq5AydC

[UGA Extension @UGAExtension]

Mark your calendar and join us on Sept. 28 in Watkinsville at the J. Phil Campbell Sr. Research and Education Center for the 2022 Cotton Production Field Day!

Cotton specialists will discuss the variety trial and management strategies for this season over a BBQ lunch. 😋

[UGA Integrated Pest Management @ugaipm]

The National Cattlemen's Beef Association & U.S. Department of Agriculture hosted a symposium on ticks, focusing on the Asian Longhorned Tick (ALT) and its potential impact on the U.S. cattle industry. Watch webinars now: https://t.co/iXSw7tk3Pr

#ticks #cattle @BeefUSA @USDA

[UGA Extension @UGAExtension]

Come out to @UGAGriffin for the @universityofga Turfgrass Field Day on August 3 from 8am-3pm to learn from UGA researchers and extension specialists how to best care for your lawn or golf course!

More information about the #UGATurfFD22 event: https://t.co/rCQznkcbfs

[UGA Agricultural & Environmental Sciences @UGA_CollegeofAg]

The Southern Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Center has inducted @UGAExtension fruit pathologist Phil Brannen into the IPM Hall of Fame for his significant contributions to commercial fruit growers throughout the Southern U.S. over the past 30 years.

https://t.co/7zvbKFEsgf

[First Lady Marty Kemp @GAFirstLady]

Yesterday, we got to welcome our first beehive to the grounds of the Governor’s Mansion! We’re looking forward to utilizing the honey from this hive in our kitchen, and we appreciate @UGAExtension for lending their expertise throughout this process.

[Farm Press @farmpress]

Time to scout #peanuts for lesser cornstalk borer. Rapid surge likely #insects
https://t.co/yhqlyJydKP @UGAExtension

[UGA Integrated Pest Management @ugaipm]

@Entomology_UGA Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants 🐞🐜

[UGA Integrated Pest Management @ugaipm]

Summer is approaching and so are the bloodsuckers! Listen to the latest episode of IPM On The Fly, where @UGAExtension public health specialist, Elmer Gray, talks about ways to ward off the world's most dangerous creature: https://t.co/cbGAoeimtf

[UGA Agricultural & Environmental Sciences @UGA_CollegeofAg]

Farmers now have a tool to help them diagnose and combat pests and diseases in row crops: the MyIPM app!📱👨‍🌾

Discover more at the link: https://t.co/l8GldVQRca

@UGAExtension
@ugaipm

[UGA Entomology @Entomology_UGA]

#LiteratureNotice New review by grad student Christiana Huss covers the pros and cons of #intercropping for pest management and barriers to farmer adoption of intercropping practices 👩🏾‍🌾🌿🪰 @ckblu https://t.co/Rs4dypVAxY