Caseload at the UW Insect Diagnostic Lab has been very high over the last two weeks.  A summary of fruit crop pests submitted to the […]

Japanese beetle adults (Figure 1; JB) are out and about, feeding and mating on many different fruits, vegetables, field crops, and ornamentals. Numbers have been […]

As we published the last article on Spotted-wing drosophila (SWD; Fig 1) not yet being detected in Wisconsin, my graduate student Hanna McIntosh had a […]

Japanese beetle adults (Figure 1; JB) have now been reported in several counties, including Dane county. Only 1 JB was observed at the West Madison […]

Caseload at the UW Insect Diagnostic Lab has been very high over the last two weeks.  A summary of fruit crop pests submitted to the […]

Spotted-wing drosophila (SWD; Fig 1) has not yet been detected in Wisconsin but has been reported in other Eastern and Midwestern states, including Minnesota. The […]

The Ohio State College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) recently released a new fact sheet series on dicamba and 2,4-D drift. According to […]

This webinar features quick updates and tips from University of Minnesota and University of Wisconsin-Madison experts on canopy management tasks like leaf pulling, tucking, and […]

The grapes at the West Madison Research Station (WMARS) vineyard showed the presence of a few grape phylloxera galls on 6/11/20 (Fig 1). Grape phylloxera […]

Tarnished plant bugs (TPB) have been present at all of our sites in and around Dane county strawberry fields for the last week or so […]