CONTENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• 2000 IPM SCOUT TRAINING SCHOOL

• NEW ENTFACT PUBLICATIONS

• INSECT MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FIELD CROPS AND LIVESTOCK AVAILABE ON-LINE

TOBACCO:

• CONSIDERATION FOR DISEASE CONTROL IN TOBACCO TRANSPLANT PRODUCTION SYSTEMS - 2000 CROP

ALFALFA:

• EARLY WEEVIL DEGREE DAY ACCUMULATIONS

WHEAT:

• WINTER GRAIN MITE

• IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL OF WEEDY GRASSES IN WHEAT

CORN:

• SOUTHWESTERN CORN BORER SPRING SURVEY

• GUIDELINES FOR PLANTING CORN HYBRIDS WITH GRAY LEAF SPOT RESISTANCE

FRUIT:

• OBTAINING WEATHER DATA FOR APPLE IPM

LAWN AND TURF:

• SEVERAL FUNGICIDES NO LONGER AVAILABLE FOR HOME LAWN USE

SPECIAL TOPICS:

• SOUTHERN PINE BEETLE

PESTICIDE NEWS AND VIEWS:

• REVISED RISK ASSESSMENTS FOR ACEPHATE AND METHAMIDOPHOS RELEASED; RISK MANAGEMENT COMMENTS REQUESTED

DIAGNOSTIC LAB HIGHLIGHTS:

MISCELLANEOUS:

• PESTICIDE TRAINING MEETINGS