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  Understanding of global freshwater fish and fishing too shallow, scientists say

  Published on November 5, 2014
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  Identifying and managing magnolia scale

  Published on July 26, 2024
  Sticky plants, sticky sidewalk, sticky drops falling from the magnolia tree? Look to the branches, it’s probably magnolia scale.

• An Analysis of the Mango Value Chain in Malawi

  Published on March 13, 2019
  Zephania Bondera Nyirenda, Flora Janet Nankhuni, and Michael Andrew Bret, 2019. An Analysis of the Mango Value Chain in Malawi. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 80. East Lansing: Michigan State University.

• Systematic Analysis of Groundnut Production, Processing and Marketing in Malawi

  Published on June 24, 2018
  Christone J. Nyondo, Flora J. Nankhuni and Nathalie Me-Nsope, June 2018. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 64.

• Update on Agricultural, Nutrition and Food Security Policies in Malawi

  Published on August 16, 2018
  Joseph S. Kanyamuka and Flora J. Nankhuni, NRDP Stakeholders Meeting, Lilongwe, August 16, 2018

• Opportunities to Enhance the Competitiveness of Malawi’s Tea Industry - Policy Brief

  Published on October 25, 2018
  Justin du Toit, Flora J. Nankhuni and Joseph S. Kanyamuka, 2018. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 72. East Lansing: Michigan State University

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  Southwest Michigan field crops update – August 21, 2025

  Published on August 21, 2025
  Seed fill continued in corn and soybeans. Watch for late-season foliar diseases and insect defoliators.

• Experience with growing tomatoes in high tunnels: Insects, diseases and weeds

  Published on November 8, 2012
  The crop many first-time high tunnel producers desire to grow is tomatoes, but for several reasons tomatoes may not be the easiest crop to produce in a tunnel system.

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  West central Michigan small fruit update – June 9, 2020

  Published on June 9, 2020
  Strawberries are in the green fruit stage and prevailing hot and dry weather is conducive for flower thrips outbreaks. Prevent fruit damage with careful monitoring and on-time insecticide applications.

• Common diseases in organic hoophouse greens

  Published on April 18, 2018
  In much of northern Michigan, growers are seeing a cold and wet spring. While hoophouses help mitigate some of these problems, foliar and root diseases in high-value, organic hoophouse crops can prove to be challenging to growers across the state.

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  Southwest Michigan field crops update – August 14, 2025

  Published on August 14, 2025
  Soybean pod fill is underway. Some corn has started to dent. Harvest began on tablestock potatoes.

• Potato late blight update and late-season recommendations for 2014

  Published on September 9, 2014
  Potato late blight has been severe throughout southern Michigan this year. Learn the symptoms and disease cycle, and take into consideration late-season recommendations.

• Fall foliar nitrogen applications should be applied now in cherries

  Published on September 19, 2012
  Stressed sweet and tart cherry trees would benefit from fall foliar nitrogen applications.

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  West central Michigan small fruit update - May 31, 2022

  Published on May 31, 2022
  Petal fall started in blueberries and the Cranberry Fruitworm (CBFW) overwintering moths are flying in Allegan and Van Buren.

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – July 7, 2020

  Published on July 7, 2020
  Summer fruit harvest is underway. Blueberries, cherries and raspberries are being harvested. A hot, dry week will slow plant and pest development.

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – July 21, 2020

  Published on July 21, 2020
  Berry harvest continues. Peach and plum harvests have begun. Spotted wing Drosophila numbers are starting to climb.

• 2016 Academic Infrastructure Reports

  Published on August 2, 2016
  2016 Academic Infrastructure Reports

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  Southwest Michigan field crops update - September 1, 2022

  Published on September 1, 2022
  With no rainfall in the forecast and above-normal temperatures for the coming week, grain fill could be weakened in most parts of the region. The good news: these dry conditions will also keep disease severity low, hopefully until yield has been set.

• Evaluate changes in crop management and get results now

  Published on January 17, 2014
  Optimize water, carbon and nitrogen cycling to improve yields and minimize environmental impacts.

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  MSU researcher receives red jacket for outstanding work on behalf of cherry industry

  Published on July 7, 2015
  MSU horticulture professor Jim Flore was honored as Cherry Industry Person of the Year for his instrumental role in helping cherry growers remain on the cutting edge while also encouraging sustainable growing practices.