Agrichemical and Environmental News
- http://aenews.wsu.edu
- 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.
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
- http://www.aphis.usda.gov/
- 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.
Biting Flies
- http://bitingflies.com/
- Offers flytraps, as an effective and environmentally friendly way to reduce horse fly and deer fly populations. Wisconsin.
Center for Plant Health Science Technology
- http://cphst.aphis.usda.gov/
- 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.
Crop Monitor
- http://www.cropmonitor.co.uk/
- 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.
European House Borer
- http://www.ehb.wa.gov.au/
- 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.
Featured Creatures
- http://creatures.ifas.ufl.edu/
- Large collection of information sheets on insects, arachnids, and nematodes occurring in Florida, arranged by common name, scientific name, and crop or habitat.
HYP3
- http://www.inra.fr/internet/Produits/HYP3/species.html
- 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.
HYPP
- http://www.inra.fr/internet/Produits/HYPPZ/species.htm
- 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.
PestWeb - Pest Control Industry Website
- http://www.pestweb.com
- Specializing in links to pest control associations, education resources, government resources, manufacturers, distributors, industry news, products, online industry training and MSDS and Label viewing.
Phytosanitary Alert System
- http://www.pestalert.org/
- The North American Plant Protection Organization provides up-to-date information on pest situations of significance in North America. In English and Spanish.
Plant Disease Central
- http://pdc.unl.edu/
- 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.
The Bugwood Network
- http://www.gaipm.org/top50/index.html
- 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.
Zeamax Agriculture
- http://www.zeamax.ca
- Agricultural regulatory affairs, field research and market development consulting providing services to the crop protection and seed industries in Canada.