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Remarks presented on behalf of Consumers Union by Dr. Charles Benbrook and Dr. Michael Hansen.
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Multi-media instruction on the problem of flies with particular attention to their role in the transmission of foodborne illness.
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A monthly newsletter on pest management and environmental issues from Washington State University. Includes IPM, biocontrol, organic and chemical management of weeds, diseases, insects and other crop pests.
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Outlines National Program 303, the aim of which is to develop and improve ways to reduce crop losses caused by plant diseases in the United States.
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Provides background information and evaluation of the safety and effectiveness of several alternative products and practices.
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Part of U.S. Department of Agriculture. Site provides extensive information on animal and plant health/disease topics, USDA regulations, control of invasive species, agricultural chemicals, and related public health issues.
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Information on Agrobacterium tumefaciens which causes rown gall disease on many plants especially members of the rose family such as apple, pear, peach, cherry, almond, raspberry and roses.
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Offers flytraps, as an effective and environmentally friendly way to reduce horse fly and deer fly populations. Wisconsin.
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The scientific support organization for the Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) division of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). Works to identify and evaluate pathways used by invasive plant pests and weeds that threaten American agriculture and natural resources.
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A weblog for those interested in research into anthracnose caused by colletotrichum species.
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Proposals, reports and results of a project funded by the USDA to develop technologies for stored product insect management.
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The Home Grown Cereal Authority in the UK provides a service monitoring disease levels in winter wheat, winter oilseed rape, spring beans, winter barley and potatoes.
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Descriptions of the research undertaken in insect management, taxonomy, ecology, toxicology and control.
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Describes cultural and biological pest control methods.
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Research related to pest insects in the southwest Florida agricultural community at the Southwest Florida Research and Education Center of the University of Florida.
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Biological alternatives to the use of poisonous chemicals. Site provides contact details.
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The Western Australian Department of Agriculture describes this insect pest and the damage it causes to treated pine structures. Includes maps of infested areas, details of control measures, news and FAQ.
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Provides information on insects and other arthropods, plant diseases, weeds and unwanted aquatic species that have arrived in California from elsewhere in the world.
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Large collection of information sheets on insects, arachnids, and nematodes occurring in Florida, arranged by common name, scientific name, and crop or habitat.
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The Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique provides a catalogue of crop diseases, a glossary of terms used in plant pathology and details of each crop and its main problems. In French and English.
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The Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique provides a catalogue of plant pests, a glossary of zoological terms used and details of each crop and its main pests. In French and English.
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Details the development of man's attempts at controlling pests and weeds from the start of agriculture in 8000 BC to our present cultural practices.
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Information on product testing and development for the pest management industry.
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A review of this field where developing resistance may undermine control programmes, including a discussion of biological controls and gene therapy.
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Information about what IRAC is with useful links, news and up coming events.
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At University of Utah. Describes his research into insect chemical ecology, behavior and the production and perception of pheromones.
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Offers high-quality reagents for the detection of plant diseases, and diagnostic testing services.
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List of links recommended to anyone interested in mosquito entomology, mosquito control or just plain mosquito facts.
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Summarizes major issues of biologically based pest control and profiles current products and strategies shaping the market.
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The database for the Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey (CAPS) and is maintained by the Center for Environmental and Regulatory Information Systems (CERIS).
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This network was established to link plant and animal disease diagnostic facilities across the United States so as to enhance national agricultural security by quickly detecting introduced pests and pathogens.
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Links and information regarding natural pest control and environment friendly alternatives to chemicals.
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OISAT aims to reduce the use of hazardous pesticides and increase support for community-based control over producing a sustainable food supply.
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A resource site with links and information regarding pest management.
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Listings of jobs, equipment, companies, training and products.
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Information and links on pest control issues, integrated pest management, impacts of pesticides, and related topics.
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Specializing in links to pest control associations, education resources, government resources, manufacturers, distributors, industry news, products, online industry training and MSDS and Label viewing.
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Promotes development and testing methodologies for crop protection policy reform, and provides information on alternative crop protection methods.
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The North American Plant Protection Organization provides up-to-date information on pest situations of significance in North America. In English and Spanish.
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From Ohio State University - a searchable database of images of insect pests, diseases and other problems of plants.
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Detailed descriptions of crop diseases commonly occurring in the western corn belt. Crops covered include corn, sorghum, wheat, soybean, dry bean and sugar beet. University of Nebraska, Lincoln.
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Various papers on nematodes and their control, provided by the FAO, with reports from individual countries in the region.
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Information on soil, foliage feeding and sucking insects, weevils, borers and exotics, with, for each, a photograph and details of its life cycle, the damage caused and control measures.
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Details of a book of this name which deals with the study of the temporal and spatial dynamics of plant diseases in populations.
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A list of important crops and the fungal, viral, nematode, bacterial and oomycete diseases that affect them.
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Wide ranging approach on all aspects of integrated pest management (IPM) principles including degree-days, weather data, pesticide labels and a weed photo gallery. Includes advice on pest monitoring techniques, chemical control measures, as well as non-pesticide alternatives.
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Pesticide application and safety.
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Information on whitefly biology, the harm these insects cause, particularly under glass, and products and methods for controlling them.
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Provides information on whiteflies (Aleyrodidae) important to agriculture with a species index and details of their world distribution and host plants.
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Agricultural regulatory affairs, field research and market development consulting providing services to the crop protection and seed industries in Canada.
