North Central SARE Grantee-Produced Info Product
Beneficial Insect Guide
In order to improve grower knowledge of beneficial insect identification and how to support these insects with the use of flowering plots, Brett Blauuw and a team of researchers at Michigan State University developed this Beneficial Insect Guide, which identifies common crop pollinators and common natural enemies.
Want more information? See the related SARE grant(s) LNC08-297, Native Plant Conservation Strips for Sustainable Pollination and Pest Control in Fruit Crops, and GNC09-116, Evaulation of Plant Composition and Strip Size on the Effectiveness of Native Plant Conservation Strips for Sustainable Enhancement of Beneficial Insect Communities.
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Project products are developed as part of SARE grants. They are made available with support from the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program, which is funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture-National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA). Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed within project products do not necessarily reflect the view of the SARE program or the U.S. Department of Agriculture. USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
