Category Archives: IPM Technology

University of Wisconsin-Madison Awarded for ‘Sporecaster’ App

University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension Specialists received the American Society of Agronomy Extension Education Community Educational Award in the category of Digital Decision Aids (software, web-base, smart phone tablet apps) for their app, ‘Sporecaster.’ The Sporecaster app uses data collected from multi-state … Continue reading

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Request for Project Ideas by PERC Related to WPS, C&T, Pollinators, More = Deadline Aug 19

Request for Project Ideas for 2017 by PERC Related to WPS, C&T, Pollinators, More = Deadline Aug 19 As per the announcement below, PERC (a grantee of EPA for Worker Safety materials development) is soliciting ideas for new projects or … Continue reading

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Unmanned Aircraft Research is Taking Off at Nebraska

Wayne Woldt – Extension Environmental Engineer As interest in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) continues to grow across the nation, faculty at the University of Nebraska are embracing state-of-the-art research and extension across a breadth of applications. This work spans the … Continue reading

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UNL releases new web tool for soybean pest management

Lisa Jasa – CropWatch Editor What should I be scouting for in my soybeans today? In two weeks? What cultural practices might affect disease development? A new online tool from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers timely pest management information, recommended … Continue reading

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