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Jacqueline Pohl serves as Communications Specialist for the North Central IPM Center, based at Iowa State University. Drawing on a background in biology, English, and nearly 20 years of communications experience, Jacqueline works with researchers, Extension specialists, and IPM professionals to share science-based information about insects, diseases, and weeds. Her work includes developing news stories, pest alerts, webinars, websites, newsletters, and other outreach resources that support integrated pest management across the North Central region.
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July 2025 Central Issue
July 2025 Central Issue News stories shared in the July 2025 Central Issue appear below. Subscribe to receive the Central Issue newsletter monthly via email.
Soybean Aphids are Resistant to Pyrethroids, Now What? Webinar
Soybean Aphids are Resistant to Pyrethroids, Now What? Webinar https://youtu.be/F-7mPfy9pO8 Soybean aphids have been a challenge for Midwest soybean producers since 2000, but farmers were
June 2025 Central Issue
June 2025 Central Issue News stories shared in the June 2025 Central Issue appear below. Subscribe to receive the Central Issue newsletter monthly via email.
New Webinar: Integrating Long-Lasting Insecticide Netting into IPM Programs after Harvest
New Webinar: Integrating Long-Lasting Insecticide Netting into IPM Programs after Harvest https://youtu.be/nyNnKaTltJI Even after harvest, farmers can lose crop yield to hungry insects that invade
May 2025 Central Issue
May 2025 Central Issue News stories shared in the May 2025 Central Issue appear below. Subscribe to receive the Central Issue newsletter monthly via email.
New Webinar: Development of Laser Weed Control Robot for Sustainable Farming
New Webinar: Development of Laser Weed Control Robot for Sustainable Farming https://youtu.be/uDrJEoKD1sg What size of a weed can a laser robot destroy? Can a laser
Updates to Pesticide Labels and Mitigation Options; Protection for Endangered Species
Updates to Pesticide Labels and Mitigation Options; Protection for Endangered Species Whenever pesticides are used, we have a responsibility to make sure they are used
April 2025 Central Issue
April 2025 Central Issue News stories shared in the April 2025 Central Issue appear below. Subscribe to receive the Central Issue newsletter monthly via email.
March 2025 Central Issue
March 2025 Central Issue News stories shared in the March 2025 Central Issue appear below. Subscribe to receive the Central Issue newsletter monthly via email.
February 2025 Central Issue
February 2025 Central Issue News stories shared in the February 2025 Central Issue appear below. Subscribe to receive the Central Issue newsletter monthly via email.
New Webinar: Pollinator-Safe Fungicides: Floral Microbial Biocontrol of Anthracnose in Blueberry
New Webinar: Pollinator-Safe Fungicides: Floral Microbial Biocontrol of Anthracnose in Blueberry https://youtu.be/ftBanmkTsqk Anthracnose, also known as “ripe rot,” is a disease that is a huge
January 2025 Central Issue
January 2025 Central Issue News stories shared in the January 2025 Central Issue appear below. Subscribe to receive the Central Issue newsletter monthly via email.
New Webinar: Innovative Approaches in Phytopathometry and Epidemiology with a Focus on Corn Tar Spot
New Webinar: Innovative Approaches in Phytopathometry and Epidemiology with a Focus on Corn Tar Spot https://youtu.be/OYjGxiUl25w Tar spot in corn has become an important issue in
December 2024 Central Issue
December 2024 Central Issue News stories shared in the December 2024 Central Issue appear below. Subscribe to receive the Central Issue newsletter monthly via email.
Great Lakes Urban Agriculture Working Group 2024 Achievements
Great Lakes Urban Agriculture Working Group 2024 Achievements The Great Lakes Urban Agriculture Working Group has been creating resources to support urban farmers. Whether starting
New Webinar: Pesticide Mitigations, Labels, and Bulletins
New Webinar: Pesticide Mitigations, Labels, and Bulletins https://youtu.be/C89sNPZmZEI There’s a national effort to provide better protection for species that are listed as endangered or threatened
New Webinar: Asiatic Garden Beetle as an Emerging Pest of Corn
New Webinar: Asiatic Garden Beetle as an Emerging Pest of Corn https://youtu.be/fGv2Gj4gg5Q Dr. Kelley Tilmon, professor of entomology at The Ohio State University shared, “Asiatic
New Jumping Worm Pest Alert Published
New Jumping Worm Pest Alert Published Jumping worms (Amynthas spp.) are expanding their range across the United States and are easily spread through potting soil,
Phomopsis Stem Canker of Sunflower: Is Fungicide Resistance a Problem?
Dr. Febina Mathew summarizes 15 years of research on Phomopsis stem canker, its impacts on sunflower crop yields, and options for management.
Spotted Lanternfly 3D Print Resources Available
Spotted Lanternfly 3D Print Resources Available By Jim Jasinski, Ohio State University, Department of Extension, IPM Program Coordinator Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) is slowly invading the