Herb Bedding Plants Manual - Tables updated February 2011

CROP CULTURE

• Biological Controls  

  • Starting a Biological Control Program for Greenhouse Insect and Mite Pests  Nov 2007

  • Biological Control of Western Flower Thrips   Jan 2008
  • Biological Control of Two-Spotted Spider Mites  Jan 2008
  • Biological Control of Fungus Gnats  Sept 2007
  • Biofungicides: Biological/Biorational Products for Disease Management January 2006

VEGETABLES

• Pest Management for Vegetable Bedding Plants   June 2009

• Tables February 2011

CUT FLOWERS

• Integrated Pest Management for Cut Flower Growers

HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS

• Integrated Pest Management for Perennials updated fact sheet & gallery of images August 2004
• The Black Vine Weevil

GREENHOUSE TOMATOES

INSECTS

Greenhouse Pests:  Beetles December 2010

Tips on Managing Common Bedding Plants Insects and Mites Pests March 2005

Managing Mealybugs in the Greenhouse July 2003

Managing Two-Spotted Mites in the Greenhouse

Managing Cyclamen Mites and Broad Mites in the Greenhouse with new images January 2005

Western Flower Thrips

Managing Aphids in the Greenhouse revised January 2006

Fungus Gnats are Serious Pests revised January 2006

Fungus Gnats and Shore Flies

Managing Whiteflies in the Greenhouse revised January 2006

Using Yellow Sticky Cards to Monitor for Insects December 2010

Identifying Some Pest and Beneficial Insects on Your Sticky Cards   October 2010

Forms for Greenhouse Scouting

DISEASES

Hosta Virus X  December 2006

Some Virus Diseases of Greenhouse Crops August 2003

Downy Mildew August 2003

Using Indicator Plants to Detect Tospoviruses

Bacterial Diseases on Geranium updated January 2004

Gray Mold

Damping Off

Powdery Mildew in Greenhouses  June 2007

NON-INFECTIOUS DISEASES & DISORDERS

GENERAL IPM

Pest Management for Retail Greenhouses and Garden Centers revised January 2009. Requires Adobe Reader 

Managing Slugs in the Greenhouse  September 2005

Managing Algae in the Greenhouse December 2010

Scouting and Decision Making  December 2010

Tips on Managing Insecticide Resistance in the Greenhouse updated January 2004

Greenhouse Weed Control December 2010

Some Helpful References on the Identification, Biology and Management of Greenhouse Pests  May 2006

Greenhouse Integrated Pest Management December 2010

GREENHOUSE MANAGEMENT & ENGINEERING FACT SHEETS   December 2010

Reduce Storm Damage to Your Greenhouses December 2010

Federal and Connecticut Incentives for Greenhouse Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy  Nov  2008

Zoning Approval for a Greenhouse Project

Greenhouse Facilities Master Plan

Selecting & Building a Commercial Greenhouse

Garden Center Design Guidelines

Combat Higher Fuel Prices with Efficient Heating Systems

Greenhouse Heating Fuels & Resources

Selecting & Maintaining Thermostats

Root Zone Heating Systems

Greenhouse Energy Conservation Checklist

Greenhouse Ventilation

Horizontal Air Flow Best for Greenhouse Air Circulation

Retractable Roof Greenhouses & Shadeshouses

Mechanization & Labor Saving for the Small Grower

GREENHOUSE IPM LINKS

GREENHOUSE IPM LINKS updated 08/30/2010
Agdia Aggie-Horticulture ATTRA (National Center for Appropriate Technology) Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers Biological Control of Insects (publication) CDMS Label/MSDS info Connecticut Flower and Plants Connecticut Greenhouse Growers Association Cornell University Floriculture Site Entomology Index of Internet Resources Floriculture – UMass Amherst Gempler's IPM page Greenhouse IPM with an Emphasis on Biocontrols (Manual produced by the PA IPM Program Greenhouse Tomatoes Page & FAQ - Miss. State Ext. Svc.		Hydros, Inc. - Disease Diagnostic Kits International Plant Propagators Society New England Greenhouse Conference & Expo New England Greenhouse Update North Carolina State-FloricultureOhio line Search Ohio Florist Association Pennsylvania State Plant Disease Fact Sheets Pennsylvania State Pesticide Education Program Perry's Perennial Page Pro New England Suppliers of Beneficial Organisms in North America University of Maryland tospovirus site University of Massachusetts Floriculture Web Page University of Vermont Greenhouse IPM Aug 2010 Northeast Regional Agricultural Engineering Service

OTHER IPM LINKS

• IPM Links
• Northeast IPM Websites
• Connecticut Agriculture Experiment Station
• UConn IPM Reports to the Connecticut State Legislature
  ( .pdf files require Adobe Reader)
• Connecticut DEP Quinnipiac River Watershed ICM/IPM Success Story (this report is a 179 kb .pdf file and requires Adobe Reader.)

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