Using Pest Fighting Plants in High Tunnels

Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 2022: $199,688.00
Projected End Date: 02/28/2025
Grant Recipient: University of Vermont
Region: Northeast
State: Vermont
Project Leader:
Dr. Margaret Skinner
University of Vermont
Description:
A factsheet about how to use plant-mediated integrated pest management (IPM) systems (plants used in combination with other suppression tactics (i.e., scouting, natural enemy releases, and/or spot sprays) to manage arthropod pests in high tunnels.
Type:
Fact Sheet
File:
Authors:
Cheryl Sullivan, University of Vermont
Margaret Skinner, University of Vermont
Target audiences:
Farmers/Ranchers; Educators
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.