Extension & Outreach -> Insect and Pest Questions

The below list provides links to insect and pest related information or organizations that are affiliated with the UMD Department of Entomology.

• General Interest
• Homeowners / Consumers
• Producers / Professionals

General Interest

• Pesticides
  http://pesticide.umd.edu/
  
  
• Maryland Invasive Species
  http://mdinvasivesp.org/
  
  
• Weed Identification and Management Resources
  http://extension.umd.edu/agriculture/GEcrops/Weeds.cfm
  
  
• Genetically Modified Organisms
  http://extension.umd.edu/agriculture/
  GEcrops/FAQs%20About%20GEOs.cfm
  
  
• Bees/Beekeeping
• Mid-Atlantic Apiculture Research and Extension Consortioum (MAAREC)
  http://maarec.cas.psu.edu/
  
  

• University of Maryland Home & Garden Information Center
  http://hgic.umd.edu/
  
  
• Maryland IPM (Integrated Pest Management)
  http://mdipm.umd.edu/
  
  
• Mosquito Zappers--do they work?
  Fox5 video from 8/29/08 featuring UMD entomologist, Mike Raupp
  
  
• Bug of the Week
  http://www.raupplab.umd.edu/?bow
  
  
• Insect/Pest Identification
  • Home and Garden Information Center
    http://hgic.umd.edu/
    
    
  • County Extension offices
    http://extension.umd.edu/local/index.cfm
    
    
  • Integrated Pest Management page
    http://mdipm.umd.edu/
    
    
• For kids
• Science Camp
  http://insectcamp.umd.edu/
  
  
• Activities
  http://entm.umd.edu/Ext_Outreach/outreach.html
  

Producers / Professionals

• Agricultural pests
• Maryland IPM
  http://mdipm.umd.edu/
  
  
• Pesticide Education & Assessment Program (PEAP)
  http://pesticide.umd.edu/
  
  
• Apiculture
• Mid-Atlantic Apiculture Researcha and Extension Consortioum (MAAREC)
  http://maarec.cas.psu.edu/
  
  
• Insect/Pest Identification
• County Extension offices
  http://extension.umd.edu/local/index.cfm
  
  
• Nematodes
  http://nematology.umd.edu/
  
  
• Plant diseases
  http://plantclinic.umd.edu/
  
  
• Pesticide questions
  http://pesticide.umd.edu/
  
  
• Pesticide applicator training
  http://pesticide.umd.edu/psep/pseptraining.html