North Peace Applied Research Association Annual Field Tour - July 31, 2024

Here's a list of items and links mentioned by Jennifer at today's field tour: 

INSECT MONITORING IN FIELD CROPS

• Permission to Access by AAFC Staff (posted Jun 3, 2024). 
• Field bio-sanitation protocol (posted May 1, 2024).

• Annual canola survey of the Peace River region (link here); Agreements: 102; Fields: 1170; Targeted survey sites: 110. 
• Aphids in field crops (Weekly Update; Wk12).
• Bertha armyworm (Weekly Update; Wk12).
• Cereal leaf beetle (Weekly Update; Wk10).
• Cutworms (Weekly Update; Wk05).
• Diamondback moth (Weekly Update; Wk12). 
• Fall field scouting in grasses grown for seed (IPM Blog; 2023Sep13)
• Field heroes (Weekly Update; Wk05).
• Flea beetles (Weekly Update; Wk04).
• Grasshopper monitoring (Weekly Update; Wk12).
• Lygus bug (Weekly Update; Wk12).
• Pea leaf weevil (Weekly Update; Wk05).
• Wheat midge monitoring (Weekly Update; Wk11).
• Weekly Update for Week 12 (view list of posts) by #PPMN.

FIELD GUIDES

• Alberta Forage Manual (2009; Ag-Dex120/20-1; ISBN 0-7732-6082-X; pdf in English). Includes Forage Insects and Natural Enemies of Forage Pest Insects chapters. 
• Arthropods of legume forage crops (2011; ISBN 978-0-9689321-5-5; pdf in English). 
• Cutworm field guide (2017; ISBN 978-0-660-08051-2; pdf in English, pdf en français). 
• Field crop and forage insect pests and natural enemies in western Canada (ISBN 978-1-100-25768-6; pdf in English, pdf en français). 
• Guide to pest wireworms in Canadian prairie field crop production (ISBN 978-0-660-39114-4; pdf in English, pdf en français).

PRAIRIE-WIDE NETWORKS

• Prairie Pest Monitoring Network (homepage); Weekly Update, Insect of the Week, Subscribe, Risk Maps, Insect Monitoring Protocols
• Prairie Weed Monitoring Network (homepage). 
• Prairie Crop Disease Monitoring Network (homepage).

INSECT PEST MONITORING PROGRAM AT AAFC-BEAVERLODGE

• X  @bugs5132  with in-season updates.
• Insect Pest Management Lab Blog updated seasonally. 
• Alberta AgriSystems Living Lab
• Peace Region Living Lab

Alberta AgriSystems Living Lab: Peace Region Field Tour - July 10, 2024

 Here's a list of items and links mentioned by Jennifer at today's field tour: 

• Annual canola survey of the Peace River region (link here); Agreements: 102; Fields: 1170; Targeted survey sites: 110.
• Bertha armyworm (Prairie Pest Monitoring Network's Weekly Update).
• Diamondback moth (Prairie Pest Monitoring Network's Weekly Update).
• Field bio-sanitation protocol (posted May 1, 2024).
• Field crop and forage insect pests and natural enemies in western Canada (ISBN 978-1-100-25768-6; pdf version). 
• Grasshopper monitoring (Prairie Pest Monitoring Network's Weekly Update).
• Pea leaf weevil (Prairie Pest Monitoring Network's Weekly Update).
• Permission to Access by AAFC Staff (posted Jun 3, 2024). 
• Prairie Crop Disease Monitoring Network (link here).
• Prairie Pest Monitoring Network website (link here). 
• Prairie Weed Monitoring Network (link here).
• Weather synopsis for Week 9 (posted by Prairie Pest Monitoring Network)
• Weekly Updates (posted by Prairie Pest Monitoring Network)
• Wheat midge monitoring (Prairie Pest Monitoring Network's Weekly Update).
• X  @bugs5132 

Peace Region Forage Seed Tour - July 9, 2024

Here's a list of items and links mentioned by Jennifer at today's field tour:

• PDF copy of notes including CRF larval pests, cutworms, grasshoppers (posted 8, Jul, 2024).

• Alberta Forage Manual (2009; Ag-Dex120/20-1; ISBN 0-7732-6082-X; pdf version). Includes Forage Insects and Natural Enemies of Forage Pest Insects chapters. 
• Annual canola survey of the Peace River region (link here); Agreements: 102; Fields: 1170; Targeted survey sites: 110.
• Arthropods of legume forage crops (2011; ISBN 978-0-9689321-5-5; pdf version). 
• Cereal leaf beetle (link here).
• City of Grande Prairie Youth Career Discovery Expo (posted Mar 21, 2024).
• Cutworm field guide (2017; ISBN 978-0-660-08051-2; pdf version). 
• European skipper information (posted Jan 19, 2017). 
• Fall crown-feeding insect larval pest species (posted Sep 13, 2023). 
• Field bio-sanitation protocol (posted May 1, 2024).
• Field crop and forage insect pests and natural enemies in western Canada (ISBN 978-1-100-25768-6; pdf version). 
• Field Heroes YouTube channel
• Pea leaf weevil (posted by Prairie Pest Monitoring Network)
• Permission to Access by AAFC Staff (posted Jun 3, 2024). 
• Prairie Pest Monitoring Network website (link here).
• Red clover casebearer (posted Feb 5, 2019). 
• Weather synopsis for Week 9 (posted by Prairie Pest Monitoring Network)
• Weekly Updates (posted by Prairie Pest Monitoring Network)
• X  @bugs5132

Visit by Alberta Pulse Growers Commission - July 9, 2024

 Here's a list of items and links mentioned by Jennifer at today's field tour: 

• Today's notes as PDF copy (posted Jul 8, 2024).

• 2017 Centennial: Project 200 School-aged field tour (posted 2017)
• 2019 School-aged field tour (posted 2019) 
• Annual canola survey of the Peace River region (link here); Agreements: 102; Fields: 1170; Targeted survey sites: 110.
• City of Grande Prairie Youth Career Discovery Expo (posted Mar 21, 2024). 
• Cutworm field guide (2017; ISBN 978-0-660-08051-2; pdf version). 
• Alberta Forage Manual (2009; Ag-Dex120/20-1; ISBN 0-7732-6082-X; pdf version). Includes Forage Insects and Natural Enemies of Forage Pest Insects chapters.
• Arthropods of legume forage crops (2011; ISBN 978-0-9689321-5-5; pdf version). 
• Field bio-sanitation protocol (posted May 1, 2024).
• Field crop and forage insect pests and natural enemies in western Canada (ISBN 978-1-100-25768-6; pdf version). 
• Field Heroes YouTube channel
• Pea leaf weevil (posted by Prairie Pest Monitoring Network)
• Permission to Access by AAFC Staff (posted Jun 3, 2024). 
• Prairie Pest Monitoring Network website (link here).
• Weather synopsis for Week 9 (posted by Prairie Pest Monitoring Network)
• Weekly Updates (posted by Prairie Pest Monitoring Network)
• X  @bugs5132