Links

Grasshoppers of Wyoming and the West: Comprehensive grasshopper site developed by our collaborator Jeff Lockwood at the University of Wyoming. Check this site for updates on reduced agent area treatments (RAATS).   Entomology Index of Internet Resources: A directory and search engine of insect-related resources on the internet.    The Orthopterists Society: An international scientific organization for those interested in Orthoptera (includes grasshoppers and Mormon crickets) and related organisms.   USDA Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) provides leadership in ensuring the health and care of animals and plants, improving agricultural productivity and competitiveness, and contributing to the national economy and the public health.   U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is the parent agency of ARS and has been committed to helping America's farmers and ranchers for over a 140 years. They are the leader in all research programs ranging from human nutrition to new crop technologies that allow us to grow more food using less water and pesticides. The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is the principal research agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). ARS is charged with extending the Nation's scientific knowledge across a broad range of program areas.   USDA-APHIS Grasshopper and Mormon Cricket Program Information. USDA-APHIS-PPQ cooperates with Federal land management agencies, State agencies and private landowners to control grasshopper and Mormon cricket populations on western rangelands.   The USDA-ARS Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory (NPARL) was established in 1965 to address agricultural problems in eastern Montana and western North Dakota.   University of Wyoming, our collaborating academic institution,  in Laramie, Wyoming.   Department of Pesticide Regulation Web site has a searchable database of registered pesticides and pesticide labels from the U.S. EPA Office of Pesticide Programs. Pesticide registrations and labels change frequently.