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Fruit and Vegetable IPM Links
Fruit IPM
Apple IPM - University of Maine Cooperative Extension
Blueberry IPM - University of Maine Cooperative Extension
Cranberry IPM - University of Maine Cooperative Extension
Strawberry IPM - University of Maine Cooperative Extension
Vegetable IPM
New England Vegetable Management Guide
University of Maine Extension IPM Programs
University of Massachusetts Vegetable Program
Mid-Atlantic Commercial Vegetable Production Recommendations - This guide is identical for PA, MD, DE, VA, and NJ)
New York State IPM Factsheets for Vegetables
University of Delaware Cooperative Extension Vegetable IPM
General IPM
National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service (ATTRA) - Source for IPM and organic guidelines for many pests and practices
Pest Resources Online (PRO) New England - Links to web resources for New England IPM
University of Maine Cooperative Extension (UMCE) IPM
Forecasting Service Websites
Cucurbit Downy Mildew Forecast Homepage
Pest Watch - Penn State - A free internet based insect and disease forecasting service for sweet corn and other crops based on in-season data from Maine and other northeast states
UMCE Maine Apple IPM Program Forecast - Includes current and long-range weather forecasts
Pest Factsheets & Other Resources
Season Extension Techniques for Market Gardeners - ATTRA - Information on floating row covers, mulches and other techniques for pest management and season extension
Perimeter Trap Cropping - UConn
Managing Cover Crops Profitably - Sustainable Agriculture and Research Education (SARE) (PDF)
Agricultural Pocket Pesticide Calibration Guide - UMCE (PDF)
Sustainable Weed Management for Small and Medium Scale Farms - ATTRA
BioIntensive Integrated Pest Management - ATTRA
Cornell Soil Health Assessment Training Manual
Cover Crops on the Intensive Market Farm
Invasive Plant Atlas of New England (IPANE)
Cover Crops for Soil Health (PDF)
A Method to Measure the Environmental Impact of Pesticides - New York State IPM
IPM and WildlifeNatural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) (PDF) - Good introduction to IPM, illustrated with specific examples
Manage Weeds on Your Farm - SARE
Pest management (PDF) - Tip Sheet
Farming for Bees: Guidelines for Providing Native Bee Habitat on Farms (PDF)
Overview of Cover Crops and Green Manure - ATTRA
Guide to Biological Control: A Guide to Natural Enemies in North America - Cornell