Cornell Integrated Pest Management
@CornellIPM
We advance research and education on options to manage pests while protecting human, environmental, and economic health.
Wondering how to apply fertilizer effectively? Have questions on beneficials? Always wanted to know more about plant diseases? If so, we've got the class for you! Greenhouse growers are invited to join Cornell IPM for our 2025 Greenhouse Hands-on IPM In-depth, Wednesday, August…

Hear about #IPM for codling moths, including monitoring techniques, attract-and-kill systems and microbial control, at @NortheastIPM's webinar "Eco-Friendly IPM Approaches for Codling Moth Management" 6/3 at 11 AM PDT. buff.ly/7abB7Wh
Getting ready to send sticky traps to CCE Field Crop & Vegetable Specialists and Certified Crop Advisers to monitor for the presence of Corn Leafhopper in over 30 locations across NY. @CornellIPM @ccecornell @CCASoundAdvice @MahDuffeck @NortheastIPM @southernipm
Registration is now open for @CornellIPM's annual conference, "Pests at the Perimeter: How Landscape Design Influences Indoor Pest Intrusion." Register today to learn how outdoor landscape choices can contribute to indoor pests. cals.cornell.edu/integrated-pes…

New York Invasive Species Awareness Week is June 9-June 15, and we're getting a head start by making two invasive species the focus of our June 6 What's Bugging You? Webinar. Join us at noon to learn about spotted lanternfly and wild parsnip. cals.cornell.edu/spotted-lanter…

Joellen Lampman recently talked to @scenichudson about why @CornellIPM says "no way" to #NoMowMay “We are not seeing any benefits to pollinators for holding off on mowing until the end of May,” Lampman says. bit.ly/4m1mxut
What simple steps do experts use to keep their homes pest-free?@CornellIPM's Matt Frye recently shared strategies for shielding homes from rodents, common pantry pests and mosquitos with @HuffPost. huffpost.com/entry/pest-con…

For 40 years, the work of the New York State Integrated Pest Management Program has been strengthened and supported by @Cornell. We're proud to celebrate our connection to @CornellCALS and @CornellAgriTech by rebranding as Cornell IPM. cals.cornell.edu/news/2025/04/n…
Do you know what's really inside the cardboard boxes in your home? @NYSIPM's Matt Frye talked to the @HuffingtonPost about how cardboard can lead to cockroach infestations. bit.ly/3YBKcHP
When does tick season start in the Big Apple? Urban entomologist and senior extension associate Jody L. Gangloff-Kaufmann says "any day with a temperature above 37 degrees, the black-legged tick will be active. In fact, it's the only one that remains active during the winter…
In apple orchards across NY trees are starting to wake up and so are pests! We’re delivering supplies for monitoring apple insect pests to collaborators around the state as part of a monitoring network that keeps the industry up to date on insect activity and best management.

Are apples with dark sunken spots safe to eat? NYSIPM Fruit Coordinator Anna Wallis talked to Eat or Toss about the safety of damaged apples and the surprising culprit causing the damage. eatortoss.com/dark-dent-like…
Some pest problems require professional help. Join @NYSIPM's What's Bugging You? First Friday Webinar, Friday, March 7 at noon, to learn what you need to know before hiring a pro. Register at: cals.cornell.edu/considerations…

In advance of our 40th anniversary, @CornellCALS Associate Dean of Land Grant Affairs and Director of Translational Research Programs @JulieSuarez12 presented director @tinigua with the pen that former NY Governor Mario Cuomo used to sign the legislation establishing @NYSIPM.

Corn Stunt and Corn leafhopper have been found in New York for the first time. Learn more about what that means now and for future crop yield.
Corn Stunt: A New Corn Disease & New Insect Vector for New York State. Just confirmed in October 2024, one location was in northern Jefferson County just south of the border with Canada. bit.ly/4hCevWE @NYSIPM @CornellCALS @PovedaLab @TraceyBaute @AlbertTenuta
A collaboration between @NYSIPM and @nysmesonet is bringing precise, local weather and pest forecasts to New York farmers and growers: cals.cornell.edu/news/2024/09/c…
The New York State IPM Program is thrilled to share our 2023-2024 Annual Report chronicling the incredible dedication and impressive reach of our program. Check it out at: cals.cornell.edu/.../2023-2024-…

Our Virtual Orchard IPM Scout Training has been called "one of the most practical/informative extension webinars." But don't take our word for it, visit youtube.com/watch?v=OtyOWC… and learn how to maximize apple yields by recognizing major orchard pests.
Thanks to Sigma Alpha for inviting @NYSIPM to join #ArtofAgriculture Day. We loved sharing the art behind IPM with the @CornellCALS community.

Congratulations to @NYSIPM Vegetable IPM Specialist Marion Zuefle on completing her first year of #LeadNY leadership training.
