CONTENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• 2003 INSECT CONTROL RECOMMENDATIONS AVAILABLE ONLINE

• VEGETABLE PEST MANAGEMENT TRAINING

• IPM TRAINING SCHOOL

TOBACCO:

• PYTHIUM DISEASES IN THE TOBACCO FLOAT SYSTEM UNDERSTANDING THE PROBLEM

• PREPARING FOR FLOAT PLANT PESTS

CORN:

• MONSANTO RECEIVES COMMERCIAL APPROVAL FOR YieldGard Rootworm Bt Corn

FRUIT:

• MANAGE ANTHRACNOSE OF BLACKBERRIES AND RASPBERRIES IN SPRING

VEGETABLES:

• NEW INSECTICIDES FOR VEGETABLES

• NEW TOOL FOR ORGANICALLY CERTIFIED PRODUCERS

LIVESTOCK:

• PASTURE FLY CONTROL OPTIONS: EAR TAGS