HORTICULTURE
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Fruit Pages
MSU's Fruit IPM Web Site allows searching of back issues of the Fruit Crop Alert Team Newsletters. These often include articles about a particular insect pest or disease. The Fruit CAT is the primary fruit IPM resource in Michigan.
The Fruit Area of Expertise Team which is made up of campus specialists and fruit extension agents now has a site.
The MSU Grape Pages are at www.grapes.msu.edu.
The MSU Blueberry Facts website is at www.blueberries.msu.edu.
The MSU Cherry site is at www.cherries.msu.edu
The MSU Apple site is at www.apples.msu.edu
The Michigan Agricultural Environmental Assurance Program MAEAP is working to assure that environmental and sustainable practices are used on Michigan Farms.
MarketMarker is a website connecting agricultural producers with businesses and markets. Make sure your farm and products are posted on this valuable site.
The Southwest Michigan Research & Extension Center has a web site maintained by Bill Shane.
The Northwest Michigan Horticultural Research Station, maintained by Bill Klein, is strong in cherries.
The Clarksville Horticultural Extension Station web site contains Apple IPM and West Central Michigan fruit information. It is maintained by Philp Schawallier.
Trevor Nichols Research Complex has a page and posts their Insect Trap Data as well as their weather Data.
Rufus Isaacs MSU's has a Small Fruit Entomology website where he will be posting his research results.
Bee and Pollination information by Dr Zacary Huang.
Many MSUE Fruit Bulletins are available as for purchase or as PDF files,
Search The MSUE Bulletin Office
for Commercial Fruit and download or order new bulletins
Checkout the Michigan Fruit Belt Exhibit at the Fort Miami Historical Society.
The Michigan Department of Agriculture has lots of general information and links to national statistical databases.
Specific Fruit Page at this siteBe sure and check the Ag Links here at Van Buren for General Agriculture Links
Apple web
sites and information.
Bramble and Raspberry web sites and information.
Blueberry web sites and information.
Cherry web sites and information.
cranberry web sites and information.
Grapes web sites and information.
Peaches web sites and
information.
Pears web sites and information.
Plum web sites and information.
Strawberry web sites and information.
If you have suggestions for links to other crops please let me know at longstr7@msu.edu