Erin Lizotte
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Integrate Pest Management Coordinator and Senior Statewide Educator
Wexford County Extension Office
Phone:
231-944-6504
Cellphone:
231-944-6504
Email:
taylo548@msu.edu
Related Work
Authored Articles
- MSU Extension announces spring kick-off meeting for hop growers April 17, March 24, 2025
- Join MSU Extension and fellow hop growers for the MSU Hop Chat Series, March 24, 2025
- Register today for the MSU Chestnut Chat 2025 Summer Series, March 24, 2025
- 2025 Michigan Chestnut Management Guide now available, March 21, 2025
- Annual chestnut growers meeting open to the public, February 10, 2025
- Spotted lanternfly resources from MSU Extension, January 14, 2025
- EPA’s Vulnerable Species Action Plan may impact pesticide applicators in Michigan, November 11, 2024
- Cherry leaf spot 101: Understanding Blumeriella jaapii biology and management, October 11, 2024
- Chestnut trees vulnerable to emerging black stem borer, May 3, 2024
- Agricultural pesticides are undergoing significant label changes that growers should be aware of, April 17, 2024
- 2024 Michigan Hop Management Guide now available, March 28, 2024
- Registration for annual March chestnut meeting is open, February 12, 2024
- Michigan chestnut crop report for the week of June 1, 2023, June 5, 2023
- Michigan chestnut pest report the week of June 1, 2023, June 5, 2023
- Beech leaf disease: A new risk to Michigan beech trees, May 24, 2023
- Michigan chestnut crop report – May 18, 2023, May 22, 2023
- Michigan chestnut crop report for the week of May 9, 2023, May 15, 2023
- MSU investigating oak wilt as the cause of sudden chestnut tree decline, March 8, 2023
- Podcast celebrates 50 years of integrated pest management progress, October 11, 2022
- Pruning for disease management and yield benefits in hops, April 29, 2022
- MSU research sheds light on Asian chestnut gall wasp in Michigan, February 2, 2022
- Great Lakes Hop and Barley Conference gets a makeover, December 3, 2021
- New MSU podcast focuses on agriculture and wildlife interactions, October 12, 2021
- MSU Plant & Pest Diagnostics provides testing for hop viruses and viroids, June 29, 2021
- Michigan chestnut crop report for the week of June 21, 2021, June 23, 2021
- Michigan chestnut crop report for the week of June 14, 2021, June 21, 2021
- Michigan chestnut crop report for the week of May 24, 2021, May 28, 2021
- Michigan chestnut crop report for the week of May 17, 2021, May 20, 2021
- Chestnut kickoff webinar scheduled for April 9, 2021, March 26, 2021
- Beer, Hops, Barley: Virtual Winter Conference registration now open, December 18, 2020
- Educational opportunities for hop growers this winter, December 4, 2020
- Postharvest hopyard considerations, September 22, 2020
- Opportunities for early and accurate chestnut crop estimation, August 13, 2020
- Michigan chestnut scouting report – June 10, 2020, June 10, 2020
- Managing hop powdery mildew in Michigan in 2020, May 28, 2020
- Be on the lookout for European corn borer in hops, May 19, 2020
- Midwest Chestnut Producers Council launches new industry publication, May 7, 2020
- Managing hop downy mildew in Michigan, May 6, 2020
- Managing chestnut weevil in Michigan in 2020, March 11, 2020
- Sixth annual Great Lakes Hop and Barley Conference, January 8, 2020
- Considering chestnut production? Come to the 2019 Great Lakes Expo!, November 13, 2019
- Hop production in Midwest and Eastern North America online course now available, November 7, 2019
- What’s the difference between horse chestnuts and sweet chestnuts?, October 9, 2019
- Vole management for Michigan crop producers, October 7, 2019
- Great Lakes Hop Working Group seeks grower input, September 20, 2019
- MSU seeks farmer input on wildlife damage to crops, September 10, 2019
- Michigan chestnut industry makes important donation to MSU research, September 4, 2019
- MSU seeking assistance in establishing baseline nutrient data for chestnuts, August 8, 2019
- Michigan chestnut scouting report – July 25, 2019, July 25, 2019
- Michigan hop scouting report – July 25, 2019, July 25, 2019
- Chestnut farm tour to be held in Owosso on Sept. 7, July 19, 2019
- Managing bird damage on fruit farms, June 21, 2019
- Chestnut scouting report - June 3, 2019, June 3, 2019
- Michigan hop scouting report - May 20, 2019, May 20, 2019
- New wildlife management resource available for farmers, April 9, 2019
- Updated 2019 registered pesticide list for Michigan chestnut producers, March 5, 2019
- Hop scouting pocket guide now available in Spanish, February 8, 2019
- Participant registration is open for the Great Lakes Hop and Barley Conference, January 7, 2019
- Sponsor registration now open for the Great Lakes Hop and Barley Conference, November 28, 2018
- Michigan Department of Natural Resources accepting input on wildlife conflicts and other concerns, November 21, 2018
- Preparing chestnut orchards for winter, November 2, 2018
- Pesticide applicator recertification credits available before the end of the year, October 4, 2018
- New training available for agricultural board members, September 7, 2018
- Northeast Michigan Chestnut Field Day set for Sept. 15, 2018, August 17, 2018
- Midwest Chestnut Producers Council Farm Tour, July 31, 2018
- MSU seeking hop samples for virus survey, July 31, 2018
- Rogers Reserve sponsors Aug. 11 Chestnut Pest Management Session, July 19, 2018
- Be on the lookout for Asian chestnut gall wasp, June 26, 2018
- Michigan chestnut update – June 26, 2018, June 26, 2018
- Michigan hop update – June 14, 2018, June 13, 2018
- Hop management meetings available in June 2018, June 5, 2018
- Michigan chestnut update – June 5, 2018, June 5, 2018
- Michigan chestnut update — May 23, 2018, May 23, 2018
- Michigan hop update — May 18, 2018, May 18, 2018
- Dennis Fulbright receives Chestnut Pioneer Award from chestnut industry, April 17, 2018
- Pesticide recertification credits available through online IPM Academy, November 21, 2017
- Chestnut weevils found at harvest, October 6, 2017
- New online Integrated Pest Management course now available, September 22, 2017
- Two great chestnut programs offered in Michigan during August 2017, August 9, 2017
- Japanese beetle adults arrive in chestnuts, August 2, 2017
- Chestnut crop load and scouting workshop Aug. 20 in Montague, June 29, 2017
- Michigan hop scouting report – June 22, 2017, June 22, 2017
- Michigan chestnut scouting report – June 12, 2017, June 13, 2017
- Magister SC receives label for twospotted spider mite control in hop, June 7, 2017
- Potato leafhopper arrives early in chestnuts, May 23, 2017
- Hop Growers of Michigan partners with MSU for hop IPM demonstrations, May 23, 2017
- Michigan hop scouting report – May 17, 2017, May 17, 2017
- Michigan chestnut scouting report – May 5, 2017, May 5, 2017
- Michigan hop scouting report – April 28, 2017, April 28, 2017
- Hop scouting flip guide now available, April 24, 2017
- Updated 2017 registered pesticide list for Michigan hop producers, March 8, 2017
- Are homemade pesticides legal?, March 6, 2017
- Chestnut Orchard Establishment Workshop, February 27, 2017
- Improved chestnut cultivars are a sound investment, January 13, 2017
- Michigan produces a bumper chestnut crop, November 18, 2016
- Rodent control for Michigan fruit, nut and Christmas tree producers, November 10, 2016
- Last chance to receive pesticide recertification credits from the IPM Academy Online, November 2, 2016
- Virus visible in Michigan hopyards, September 8, 2016
- Presidio fungicide available to Michigan hop growers, July 26, 2016
- Potato leafhoppers and mites on the rise in chestnut, July 13, 2016
- Michigan hop scouting report – July 13, 2016, July 13, 2016
- State pesticide applicators certification exam now available online, June 29, 2016
- Michigan hop scouting report – June 24, 2016, June 24, 2016
- Michigan hop scouting report – June 3, 2016, June 3, 2016
- Chestnut growers should be scouting for potato leafhopper, May 31, 2016
- New hop pest management resources available, May 26, 2016
- Michigan hop scouting report – May 18, 2016, May 18, 2016
- 2016 Hands-on hop scouting workshops, May 10, 2016
- Asian chestnut gall wasp now being tracked by MISIN, May 3, 2016
- Natural enemies in the hopyard, March 23, 2016
- Progress made in addressing Asian chestnut gall wasp, January 28, 2016
- New pest scouting bulletins available for free, December 2, 2015
- Great Lakes Expo chestnut session to address invasive gall wasp, November 2, 2015
- The art and science of hop harvest, September 2, 2015
- Relief may be available for hop growers with storm damage, August 3, 2015
- Twospotted spider mite numbers up in hopyards, July 31, 2015
- Maintaining chestnut tree health is critical despite lack of yield, July 22, 2015
- Michigan chestnut scouting report for July 10, 2015, July 13, 2015
- Michigan hop scouting report for July 10, 2015, July 13, 2015
- Hands-on hop scouting workshops, July 10, 2015
- New downy mildew fungicide available to Michigan hop growers, July 3, 2015
- Chestnut scouting workshop to be held July 17, 2015 in Montague, June 25, 2015
- Do I need a permit to control wildlife on my farm?, June 18, 2015
- Michigan hop scouting report for June 10, 2015, June 11, 2015
- Management options for hopyards with downy mildew, June 5, 2015
- Relief may be available for fruit, nut and ornamental growers with winter injury, May 29, 2015
- Michigan hop scouting report for May 26, 2015, May 28, 2015
- Improve your chestnut IPM program with these easy tips, May 15, 2015
- Michigan chestnut report for May 14, 2015, May 15, 2015
- Michigan hop scouting report for May 11, 2015, May 13, 2015
- Nutrient management considerations for cultivated chestnut trees, May 1, 2015
- Managing hop downy mildew early in the season is critical, April 15, 2015
- Insect pests of vegetables webinar now available, April 13, 2015
- Spruce spider mite management in Christmas trees for 2015, April 1, 2015
- Assessing cold injury in conifers, March 30, 2015
- New chestnut IPM webinar available, January 19, 2015
- New hop IPM webinar now available, January 19, 2015
- Hop harvest and processing safety webinar now available on demand, January 13, 2015
- Hop harvest and processing safety webinar, January 6, 2015
- Begin scouting for Asian gall wasp in chestnuts now, November 17, 2014
- Chestnut weevil: A potential pest of Michigan chestnuts, November 14, 2014
- Chestnut resources at Great Lakes Expo and Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention, November 11, 2014
- FIFRA Section 24 (c) Special Local Need Aim EC herbicide label granted for Michigan hop growers, October 2, 2014
- Michigan Nut Growers Association potluck meeting, September 16, 2014
- Hop grower input needed, August 25, 2014
- Aphids on hops reported in significant numbers, August 22, 2014
- Battling downy mildew as hop harvest approaches, August 8, 2014
- Spruce spider mites found in Douglas firs, August 8, 2014
- Chestnut growers: Mark your calendars for these two important meetings, August 6, 2014
- Michigan hop update – July 31, 2014, August 1, 2014
- Michigan chestnut update – July 31, 2014, August 1, 2014
- Lecanium scale numbers building on chestnuts, July 18, 2014
- Michigan chestnut update—July 9, 2014, July 10, 2014
- Michigan hop update – July 8, 2014, July 8, 2014
- Rose chafer has arrived in northern chestnut orchards, June 24, 2014
- Downy mildew pressure is high in northern Michigan hopyards, June 19, 2014
- Potato leafhoppers reported on chestnuts in Ingham County, June 13, 2014
- Michigan chestnut update—June 10, 2014, June 12, 2014
- Michigan hop update – June 6, 2014, June 6, 2014
- Downy mildew of hops already reported in Michigan for 2014, May 15, 2014
- Michigan hop growers: Stand and be counted!, May 14, 2014
- Armillaria root rot in the Great Lakes region, April 17, 2014
- Identifying sunscald in your chestnut orchard, April 17, 2014
- Professional development opportunity available for ag consultants and educators, January 28, 2014
- Kids back on the farm? Sign them up for the 2014 Integrated Pest Management Academy, January 9, 2014
- Put on your thinking caps and plan ahead for the 2014 gardening season, January 9, 2014
- Chestnut scouting summary for 2013, November 4, 2013
- Integrated pest management webinars now available on demand, November 1, 2013
- Michigan sweet chestnut harvest for 2013, October 25, 2013
- Postharvest hopyard management, September 24, 2013
- Harvest time approaching for hop growers, August 23, 2013
- Michigan hop update – Aug. 16, 2013, August 16, 2013
- Michigan chestnut update – Aug. 16, 2013, August 16, 2013
- Michigan chestnut update – July 31, 2013, July 31, 2013
- Michigan hop update – July 31, 2013, July 31, 2013
- Michigan chestnut update – July 26, 2013, July 26, 2013
- Michigan hop update – July 26, 2013, July 26, 2013
- Michigan chestnut update – July 12, 2013, July 12, 2013
- Michigan hop update – July 12, 2013, July 12, 2013
- Michigan hop update – June 28, 2013, June 28, 2013
- Michigan chestnut update – June 27, 2013, June 28, 2013
- Michigan hop update – June 21, 2013, June 21, 2013
- Michigan chestnut update – June 21, 2013, June 21, 2013
- Michigan hop update – June 12, 2013, June 13, 2013
- Michigan chestnut update – June 12, 2013, June 12, 2013
- Michigan chestnut update – June 6, 2013, June 7, 2013
- Michigan hop update – June 6, 2013, June 6, 2013
- Potato leafhoppers likely to arrive in chestnut orchards soon, May 31, 2013
- Michigan chestnut update – May 31, 2013, May 31, 2013
- Michigan hops update – May 31, 2013, May 31, 2013
- Michigan hops update – May 17, 2013, May 17, 2013
- Michigan chestnut update – May 17, 2013, May 17, 2013
- Michigan chestnut update – May 8, 2013, May 8, 2013
- Consider early season mite control on chestnuts in high pressure sites, April 26, 2013
- Considerations for pesticide use and selection this season for growing Christmas trees, April 12, 2013
- Integrated pest management resources at MSU, April 1, 2013
- Managing Japanese beetles in chestnuts for 2013, March 3, 2013
- Registration for the 2013 Integrated Pest Management Academy CLOSES Thursday, Feb. 14!, February 13, 2013
- MAEAP Phase I credits available at 2013 Integrated Pest Management Academy, February 8, 2013
- Overcoming leader loss from cankers on Douglas fir, February 7, 2013
Authored Documents
- Michigan Chestnut Management Guide, March 24, 2025
- 2025 Michigan Hop Management Guide, March 21, 2025
- Michigan Christmas Tree Pest Management Guide, March 20, 2025
- Bulletin E-3429 Introduction to Pesticide Use and Planning, August 8, 2024
- Managing Halo Blight of Hop, February 16, 2024
- Box Tree Moth Alert, April 14, 2023
- IPM Report to Our Partners, September 15, 2022
- Exploración del lúpulo Guía de bolsillo para la región superior del Medio Oeste y el Noreste de Estados Unidos y del Este de Canadá, January 25, 2019
- Integrated Pest Management Scouting in Perennial Agricultural Crops, November 23, 2015
- Michigan Fresh: Michigan Christmas Trees, November 9, 2015
- Integrated Pest Management - A Guide to Resources from Michigan State, October 19, 2015
- Michigan Fresh: Edible Sweet Chestnuts, January 28, 2015
- An IPM Pocket Guide for Scouting Chestnuts E3362,