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Michigan grape scouting report – May 17, 2016
Published on May 17, 2016
After recent cool weather, shoot development has gone from about a week ahead of average to about a week behind average. -
Plant buds signal the beginning of spring
Published on April 2, 2013
In woody plants, the buds signal the end of eco-dormancy and the start of spring growth. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – May 1, 2018
Published on May 1, 2018
The snow is finally melting and growers are clearing brush, planting trees and preparing for early season fruit management. -
Central Michigan field crop update – May 28, 2020
Published on May 28, 2020
Time to walk some fields. -
Botanical Garden Assistant
Hiring Organization: Michigan State University
Employment type: Full-Time
Application Due Date: April 15, 2023
Job Location: East Lansing, MI
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Forester I/ Forester II
Hiring Organization: American Forest Management
Employment type: Full-Time
Application Due Date: January 8, 2025
Job Location: Farmington, Maine
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Browning of boxwood: Is it boxwood blight?
Published on September 10, 2019
While the browning and defoliation of boxwood is a key symptom of boxwood blight, there are a number of other look-alike plant problems. -
With a backwards spring, Mother Nature pitches a change-up after a fastball
Published on May 29, 2012
With a warm March followed by a cold April, 2012 is shaping up to be the worst year for the Michigan fruit industry since 1945 or earlier. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – April 12, 2022
Published on April 12, 2022
Petal tissues are starting to be seen in some stone fruit. Some apples are near tight cluster. Development will continue with this week’s warmer weather. -
Fungicide resistance management considerations for cherry leaf spot control
Published on May 17, 2011
How to get the best control of cherry leaf spot while discouraging fungicide resistance development. -
How cold is too cold for Michigan fruit crops?
Published on January 21, 2014
Extremely cold temperatures in January have the potential to damage Michigan fruit crops during winter dormancy. Peaches, blueberries and wine grapes are the most cold tender. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – May 9, 2017
Published on May 9, 2017
Monday morning’s freeze caused some damage to fruit, some areas hit harder than others. Temperatures were not cold enough to cause widespread severe damage. -
Delayed planting and cool summer weather may have producers irrigating into September
Published on August 22, 2014
Maximizing profit and returns on resource invested can be dependent on the last irrigation application this season. -
Cucumber downy mildew makes an early appearance in Michigan
Published on June 23, 2015
Cucumber and melon growers are urged to take action against cucumber downy mildew. -
Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – May 4, 2021
Published on May 4, 2021
Cool conditions and an extended bloom period are expected this week. -
Southwest Michigan small fruit update – July 24, 2024
Published on July 24, 2024
The weather is going to heat up through the week. -
My nursing story: Alexis Skuras
Published on November 1, 2022
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Alexis Skuras worked on multiple COVID units in Metro Detroit, and also worked as a teaching assistant and clinical instructor for Michigan State University nursing students.
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2023 Winged Wonders Camp Day 2
Published on July 17, 2023
Birds, Camping and more! -
Grand Rapids, Mich., small fruit regional report – Aug. 27, 2013
Published on August 27, 2013
Spotted wing Drosophila control in blueberries after applying overhead irrigation at harvest time. -
End of season cornstalk nitrate test in a drought year
Published on September 12, 2018
The end of season cornstalk test is a useful diagnostic tool that provides an overall assessment of nitrogen fertilizer practices. The test has to be interpreted with caution in a drought year.