Podcasts by Over-Informed on IPM
Dr. Anna Wallingford is an entomologist and State Specialist at the University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension. With more than 15 years of experience studying pest insects and diseases affecting several fruit, vegetable, and ornamental commodities through out the country, she works with colleagues and agricultural producers to implement strategies for sustainable management of crop pests.
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008 Plum Curculio (Part 1) from 2021-12-03T22:08:33
Anna discusses a century of plum curculio research with Doug Pfeiffer (Virginia Tech) and Anne Nielsen (Rutgers University), and how sweet we have in up here in New England compared to more souther...
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029 SWD & Yeasts from 2020-10-05T20:21:19
Anna talks about the finer points of monitoring and control of spotted wing drosophila with Kelly Hamby of the University of Maryland and Cesar Rodriguez-Saona at Rutgers University.
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028 COVID Cleaners from 2020-09-21T13:32:15
Get to know the difference between sanitizers and disinfectants and how to use them with this special interview with UNH Extension’s Heather Bryant and Mary Saucier Choate.
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027 Setting the stage for classical biological control of BMSB (part 4) from 2020-09-01T21:11:34
Anna chats with newly minted PhD Nicole Quinn (previously Virginia Tech, now USDA-ARS) about her work studying BMSB dispersal and the dispersal of its natural enemy, samurai wasp.
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026 Integrated Control Of BMSB (part 3) from 2020-08-18T13:00:05
If 2020 wasn’t bad enough already, the stars seem to be aligning for New Hampshire’s first BMSB outbreak in fall-harvested fruit crops. Anna takes a break from stopping people on the street to warn...
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025 What Cucumber Beetles Want from 2020-08-13T20:36:47
Anna dives deep into what we know about cucumber beetle behavior and chats with Simon Zebulo (UMD Eastern Shore) about how to make the most of that knowledge in organically-produced watermelon.
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024 Predicting BMSB Outbreaks (part 2) from 2020-08-04T11:13:26
If 2020 wasn’t bad enough already, the stars seem to be aligning for New Hampshire’s first BMSB outbreak in fall-harvested fruit crops. Anna takes a break from stopping people on the street to warn...
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023 Corn Earworm from 2020-07-14T11:05:31
Anna catches up with George Hamilton (UNH) about sweet corn monitoring in New Hampshire and touches base with Tom Kuhar (Virginia Tech) about the current state of affairs in sweet corn IPM.
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022 SWD Monitoring from 2020-06-30T20:35:12
Anna reports on her conclusions from a summer project funded by the New Hampshire Department of Ag & Markets IPM Program and catches up with some old friends from Cornell, Juliet Carroll of NYIPM, ...
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021 Seed Treatments In Field Crops from 2020-06-16T19:49:34
Anna gets philosophical with Dr. Kelly Hamby of the University of Maryland and asks: Are seed treatments really IPM?
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020 Mummyberry And Pollinator Protection from 2020-05-30T02:02:26
Anna seeks the help of her neighborhood plant pathology experts, directors of the plant diagnostic clinics at UVM & UNH Ann Hazelrigg of UVM & Cheryl Smith of UNH, to break down IPM of mummyberry, ...
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019 Onion Thrips And Bacterial Rot from 2020-05-11T03:17:15
Anna discusses the state onion IPM with Dr. Ashley Leach (previously Cornell AgriTech, now Purdue University), and how resistant cultivars, fertility, and chemical controls integrate to protect hig...
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018 Codling Moth from 2020-04-21T16:36:05
Anna talks codling moth management with Peter Jentsch from the Hudson Valley Research Lab and they get down to the straight dope on what to do and when to do it.
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017 Potting Mix Malady from 2020-04-08T02:24:40
Anna jumps into spring covering basics of soil structure and problems with compost-based potting mixes with University of Rhode Island’s Andy Radin.
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016 BMSB Freakout (part 1) from 2019-09-04T01:45:21
Brown marmorated stinkbug (BMSB) is an invasive insect species that is a major agricultural pests in many parts of the US but only occurs at low numbers in New Hampshire. Anna wants to know if BMSB...
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015 SWD And Blueberry Maggot from 2019-08-15T02:47:06
: Anna discusses the current situation with flies laying their eggs in blueberries with wild blueberry extension specialist, Lily Calderwood of UMaine.
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014 Striped Cucumber Beetle from 2019-07-30T12:39:16
Anna wonders aloud if we are currently in a golden age of striped cucumber beetle research and finds out about what’s going on down in South Carolina in the Blubaugh lab of Clemson University.
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013 Potato Leafhopper from 2019-07-16T10:00:14
Anna chats with hops IPM expert, Lily Calderwood of UMaine, about potato leafhopper and it’s likes and dislikes.
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012 Thresholds from 2019-07-01T00:00
Anna dwells on the concept of acceptable levels of pests and talks to PhD student, Kadie Britt of Virginia Tech, about establishing pest thresholds in a new crop, industrial hemp.
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011 Fireblight from 2019-06-25T18:53:32
Anna chats with PhD candidate, Matt Boucher of Cornell University, and IPM expert extraordinaire, Kathleen Leahy of Polaris Orchard IPM, about who is to blame for spreading the causal agent of fire...
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010 Peach Tree Borer from 2019-06-18T16:05:23
Anna talks with fellow clearwing moth enthusiast, Dr. Daniel Frank of West Virginia University, about non-toxic management options for peach tree borers.
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009 Colorado Potato Beetle (Part 1) from 2019-06-11T11:46:19
Anna covers the basics of Colorado potato beetle IPM with the one you want to ask, Andrei Alyokhin of University of Maine.
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007 Vegetable IPM - PAR For Leek Moth from 2019-05-29T01:50:27
Anna gets into Participatory Action Research (PAR) with Vic Izzo and Scott Lewins from the University of Vermont. They discuss an ongoing PAR project investigating IPM solutions for the invasive le...
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006 Wild Blueberries And Their Wild Pollinators from 2019-05-21T02:56:20
Anna takes a break from murder and mayhem to chat with pollinator biologist, Frank Drummond of the University of Maine, about a native crop and a native pollinator complex.
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005 Intro to IPM - What Is A Pest from 2019-05-14T12:58:43
Anna waxes philosophical about good guys and bad guys. Things get confusing when she discusses earwigs with Rebecca Schmidt-Jeffries of USDA-ARS about the status of earwigs in western tree fruit.
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004 Onion Maggot from 2019-05-07T17:36:32
Anna celebrates Mother’s Day by covering the history of cabbage maggot research, and our efforts to interfere with onion maggot maternal choice. She chats with follow entomologist, Brian Nault of C...
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003 Winter Moth And Other Sporadic Pests from 2019-04-30T08:47:12
The “winter moth” is an invasive geometrid moth from Europe, first introduced to North America in Nova Scotia in the 1930s. Winter moth spread to various parts of the US and was first reported in N...
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002 Intro To IPM - Identify & Monitor from 2019-04-30T08:30:12
We continue the philosophical discussion on integrated pest management(IPM) and cover the first steps in IPM: identifying the pest and monitoring it.
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001 Intro To IPM - What Is IPM from 2019-04-30T08:22:17
This first episode explores the philosophy of integrated pest management (IPM) and includes definitions from many entomologists from across the country.
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