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The Southern Region Integrated Pest Management Center (SRIPMC) fosters the development and adoption of Integrated Pest Management (IPM), a science-based approach to managing pests in ways that generate economic, environmental and human health benefits. We work in partnership with stakeholders from agricultural, urban and rural settings to identify and address regional priorities for research, education and outreach.

Southern Region News and Updates

May-06-2008 Another flood problem to worry about: herbicide resistant weeds
When the flooding along rivers in eastern Arkansas subsides, row crop farmers will likely have something else to worry about in addition to lost planting time and debris cleanup: new weeds, especially herbicide-resistant ones. [More]
May-05-2008 Soybean rust battle gets boost from kudzu
Ongoing efforts to track Asian soybean rust and minimize its threat to Mississippi soybean acres led researchers to note that some kudzu, a rust host, resists the disease. [More]
Apr-25-2008 2008 Virginia Peanut and Cotton Production Guides available online
Click the links to go to the 2008 Virginia Peanut Production Guide and Cotton Production Guide.
Apr-22-2008 Can't Make That Putt? Blame the Nematodes
Sports Illustrated may have given desperate golfers an excuse for a bad putting game: nematodes. [More]
Mar-01-2008 Hold the date for the 6th International IPM Symposium
The Sixth International IPM Symposium, "Transcending Boundaries," will be held in Portland, Oregon March 24–26, 2009 at the Portland Convention Center. [More]


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Close-up of yellow star thistle. Photo by Peggy Greb, USDA ARS Services.

Director
Jim VanKirk
phone: 919-513-8179

Associate Director (Information Technology)
Ron Stinner
phone: 919-515-1648

Associate Director (Regulatory Issues)
Steve Toth
phone: 919-513-8189

Administrative Assistant
JoAnne Scoggins
phone: 919-513-1432

Writer/Editor
Rosemary Hallberg
phone: 919-513-8182

Programmer
Yulu Xia
phone: 919-513-8187

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Last updated: May 12, 2008

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