Categories
Crop Protection, by Taxonomic Group
Blattodea (cockroaches)
- The International Database on Insect Disinfestation and Sterilization - IDIDAS provides information on disinfestation and sterilization of arthropod species, with dosage levels and conditions, efficacy and references. For researchers, phytosanotary regulators, plant protection services and SIT facility and food irradiation operations personnel.
Coleoptera (beetles)
- Asian Longhorned Beetle - broad base of information about the Asian longhorned beetle (Anoplophora glabripennis), a devastating exotic pest threatening hardwood trees in North America.
- Emerald Ash Borer - by David Roberts, Michigan State University. Agrilus planipennis photos and history of impact on ash trees
- Insect Field Collection Photos - Arizona Crop Information photos 2000-2003
- SBexpert - decision support system aids forest land managers in the reduction of risk and hazard from spruce beetle outbreaks in Alaska. Also included are an electronic textbook and a literature search program. Windows only
- Southern Pine Beetle - clearinghouse for information on Dendroctonus frontalis. From Virginia Tech
- The International Database on Insect Disinfestation and Sterilization - - IDIDAS provides information on disinfestation and sterilization of arthropod species, with dosage levels and conditions, efficacy and references. For researchers, phytosanotary regulators, plant protection services and SIT facility and food irradiation operations personnel.
Diptera (flies)
Hemiptera (true bugs)
Homoptera (aphids, scale insects, leafhoppers, cicadas)
- Aphids of Karnataka - Compilation of fact sheets on the aphid fauna of Karnataka, providing diagnostic and biological information for about 65 species along with colour photographs and line drawings to facilitate easy field identification
- Insect Field Collection Photos - - - - Arizona Crop Information photos 2000-2003
- The International Database on Insect Disinfestation and Sterilization - - - - - IDIDAS provides information on disinfestation and sterilization of arthropod species, with dosage levels and conditions, efficacy and references. For researchers, phytosanotary regulators, plant protection services and SIT facility and food irradiation operations personnel.
Hymenoptera (wasps, ants, bees)
- EGW-L - The EGW-L list is a forum for discussion of the erythrina gall wasp (Quadrastichus erythrinae).
- Insect Field Collection Photos - - - - - Arizona Crop Information photos 2000-2003
- Pheromones of Diprionids - pine sawfly pheromones for sustainable management of european forests
- The International Database on Insect Disinfestation and Sterilization - - - - - - IDIDAS provides information on disinfestation and sterilization of arthropod species, with dosage levels and conditions, efficacy and references. For researchers, phytosanotary regulators, plant protection services and SIT facility and food irradiation operations personnel.
Lepidoptera (butterflies, moths)
Neuroptera (lacewings, ant lions, dobsonflies)
Orthoptera (grasshoppers, crickets)
- Australian Plague Locust Commission - role of the Australian Plague Locust Commission (APLC), how we forecast, monitor and control locusts in Australia, research and extension activites as well as issues of the monthly APLC Locust Bulletin
- Electronic Key for Common Adult Grasshoppers of the Western United States - identify and find information for 58 of the most common adult grasshoppers of the Western U.S. which pose the greatest environmental and economic threat.
- Grasshoppers of New Mexico - Orthoptera: Acrididae and Romaleidae
- Grasshoppers of Wyoming and the West - Dr. Robert Pfadt's Field Guide to Common Western Grasshoppers with photography and detailed life history information on over 50 grasshopper species. Management, distribution, and population dynamics
- Grasshoppers: Their Biology, Identification and Management - comprehensive grasshopper management site containing APHIS' Grasshopper Integrated Pest Management User Handbook, Field Guide to Common Western Grasshoppers, information on new grasshopper control techniques, and new research findings.
- Key to Wyoming Grasshoppers: Acrididae and Tetrigidae - online presentation of a revison made in 1998 by Timothy J. McNary to a key developed by Dr. Robert E. Pfadt, Professor Emeritus, University of Wyoming
- Mole Cricket Knowledgebase - Florida's pest management success story. Mole cricket knowledgebase on all ten species found in the United States, including Hawaii, and Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Distribution, description, life cycle, damage, and biological controls. Identification key for these species that makes heavy use of graphics and photographs. Large lists of references in every area. HTML format works on PCs and Macs.
- The International Database on Insect Disinfestation and Sterilization - - - - - - - - IDIDAS provides information on disinfestation and sterilization of arthropod species, with dosage levels and conditions, efficacy and references. For researchers, phytosanotary regulators, plant protection services and SIT facility and food irradiation operations personnel.
Psocoptera (psocids)
Thysanoptera (thrips)
- The International Database on Insect Disinfestation and Sterilization - - - - - - - - - IDIDAS provides information on disinfestation and sterilization of arthropod species, with dosage levels and conditions, efficacy and references. For researchers, phytosanotary regulators, plant protection services and SIT facility and food irradiation operations personnel.
General
- ARS National Invertebrate Genetic Resources Program - list of stock centers and other databases relevant to invertebrate germplasm
- Association of Applied IPM Ecologists - not-for-profit association of IPM practitioners. Provides information about pest management while encouraging environmentally compatible approaches and an awareness of IPM
- Bug Tutorials - Authorized for pesticide applicator training CEUs in Arizona, Florida, Vermont and West Virginia. Excellent for training in many categories. Requires Windows operating system.
- BugMatch Cotton - for cotton production in Australia. Pest keys, photos and video, IPM strategies
- BugMatch Grapes - for grape production in Australia and New Zealand. Keys for diagnosing diseases and pests, fact sheets
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency - plant pest surveillance and invasive species
- China Society of Plant Protection
- Citrus Research International - research on citrus pests. South Africa
- Consortium for International Crop Protection - purpose is to assist developing nations reduce food crop losses caused by pests while also safeguarding the environment
- Eastern Cereal and Oilseed Research Centre - Biodiversity (Entomology) and Integrated Pest Management
- ESCAPE - Exotic Species Curriculum for Agricultural Problem-solving Education. A series of modules about exotic insect species that have been introduced to America for pre-college students and undergrads.
- Forest Pests of North America - image database from the Bugwood Network
- Glossary: Entomology and Crop protection - words and technical terms related to entomology and crop protection
- Insect Traps and Sampling - Various insect traps and sampling techniques.
- Integrated Crop Management Newsletter - published by Iowa State University
- Integrated Pest Management Resource Centre - databases on insects for sale and contacts in the pest management world as well as pages on ecotoxicology, jobs, courses, journals current contents, and an acronym library. Based in the UK.
- Invasive and Exotic Insects - Extensive list of insects with associated images as well as information pertaining to identification and management resources.
- IPM Institute of North America - independent non-profit organization formed in 1998 to foster recognition and rewards in the marketplace for goods and service providers who practice IPM
- Kentucky Pest News Newsletter - crop and livestock insect, disease and weed pests. Published weekly during peak season, otherwise biweekly.
- Landscape Entomology Laboratory - Purdue University
- Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries - Government of British Columbia, Canada
- North Central IPM Center
- Northeast IPM Center
- Pennsylvania IPM
- PEST CABWeb - entomology and crop protection journals
- Pest Management at the Crossroads - (book) Summarizes the origins of current policies and problems related to pest management. Maps out a transition to make biointensive IPM, driven by market forces, the predominant strategy by the year 2020.
- PHYTO Resources - database on insect and disease of ornamental plants of Quebec, Canada
- Plant Protection Database - formerly CABPESTCD. Over 30 years of research from over 75 countries. Provides an ideal source for professionals and students requiring an international perspective on crop protection, pesticide research, and the agricultural sciences
- Radcliffe's IPM World Textbook - electronic textbook from University of Minnesota. Edited by Ted Radcliffe and Bill Hutchison.
- Scaffolds Fruit Journal - weekly update on pest management and crop development from Cornell University, New York state
- Southern IPM Center
- USDA Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service Pest Management Emphasis Areas - summary of pest management programs sponsored by CSREES
- USDA National Site for Regional IPM Centers - includes access to CABI Compendia for land-grant college faculty, staff and graduate students
- Veg-Edge - vegetable IPM resource for the upper midwestern U.S. From the University of Minnesota.
- Western IPM Center
- WoodyBug - knowledgebase on woody ornamental pests (insects and mites) of the southeast United States.
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