The Southern Region Integrated Pest Management Center (SRIPMC) fosters the development and adoption of Integrated
Pest Management (IPM), a science-based approach to managing pests in ways that generate economic, environmental and human health
benefits.
We work in partnership with stakeholders from agricultural, urban and
rural settings to identify and address regional priorities for
research, education and outreach.
Southern Region News and Updates
Dec-12-2008 |
IPM Enhancement Grants RFA Available The Request for Applications for the IPM Enhancement Grants, Part 1 and 2, is now available. Deadline for proposals is Friday, February 13, 2009. [More] |
Jan-15-2009
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OSU to offer grape management course
Oklahoma State University will be offering a grape management course to familiarize potential grape growers with what it takes to become a successful grape
producer, said Eric Stafne, OSU Cooperative Extension fruit and nut crop specialist.
[More]
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Jan-15-2009
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Pecan management course offered by Oklahoma State University
Seasoned pecan growers or those who are interested in the industry should make plans to attend the 2009 Fundamentals of Pecan Management course hosted
by Oklahoma State University.
[More]
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Jan-15-2009
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Be wary of Formosan termites during post-hurricane reconstruction, experts say
Property owners, construction companies and contractors should be wary of Formosan termites during post-Hurricane Ike reconstruction in Galveston and nearby
coastal areas, urban entomologists say. [More]
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Jan-15-2009
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Rod Youngman receives Alumni Award for Excellence in Extension
Rod Youngman, professor of entomology in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and Virginia Cooperative Extension specialist, received Virginia Tech's
2008 Alumni Award for Excellence in Extension for his contributions in developing and delivering integrated pest management programs. [More]
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Jul-29-2008 |
Hold the date for the 6th International IPM Symposium The Sixth International IPM Symposium, "Transcending Boundaries," will be held in Portland, Oregon March 24–26, 2009 at the Portland Convention Center. [More] |
News from other Regions (National site)
Center News Archives
Researchers at North Carolina State University have been testing a possible viable alternative to methyl bromide for strawberries. It is a Virtually Impenetrable Film that keeps the fumigant around the roots without escaping into the air.
Director Jim VanKirk
phone: 919-513-8179
Associate Director (Information Technology)
Ron Stinner
phone: 919-515-1648
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Steve Toth
phone: 919-513-8189
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JoAnne Scoggins
phone: 919-513-1432
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Rosemary Hallberg
phone: 919-513-8182
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phone: 919-513-8187
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