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  Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) http://www.aphis.usda.gov/
Part of U.S. Department of Agriculture. Site provides extensive information on animal and plant health/disease topics, USDA regulations, control of invasive species, agricultural chemicals, and related public health issues.
  Pest Management and Identification http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/crops-agriculture.html
Guidelines and information on pest and disease control and management, organised by crop plant. From University of California.
  National Agricultural Pest Information System (NAPIS) http://ceris.purdue.edu/napis/index.html
The database for the Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey (CAPS) and is maintained by the Center for Environmental and Regulatory Information Systems (CERIS).
  Exotic and Invasive Pests http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/EXOTIC/exoticpestsmenu.html
Provides information on insects and other arthropods, plant diseases, weeds and unwanted aquatic species that have arrived in California from elsewhere in the world.
  National Plant Diagnostic Network http://www.npdn.org/DesktopDefault.aspx
This network was established to link plant and animal disease diagnostic facilities across the United States so as to enhance national agricultural security by quickly detecting introduced pests and pathogens.
  Center for Plant Health Science Technology http://cphst.aphis.usda.gov/
The scientific support organization for the Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) division of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). Works to identify and evaluate pathways used by invasive plant pests and weeds that threaten American agriculture and natural resources.
  Phytosanitary Alert System http://www.pestalert.org/
The North American Plant Protection Organization provides up-to-date information on pest situations of significance in North America. In English and Spanish.
  PestWeb - Pest Control Industry Website http://www.pestweb.com
Specializing in links to pest control associations, education resources, government resources, manufacturers, distributors, industry news, products, online industry training and MSDS and Label viewing.
  Insecticide Resistance Action Committee (IRAC) http://www.irac-online.org
Information about what IRAC is with useful links, news and up coming events.
  Featured Creatures http://creatures.ifas.ufl.edu/
Large collection of information sheets on insects, arachnids, and nematodes occurring in Florida, arranged by common name, scientific name, and crop or habitat.
  Plant Dictionary: Pests of Horticulture http://hcs.osu.edu/hort/bio.html
A searchable database of images of insect pests, diseases and other problems of plants, provided by Ohio State University.
  Agrichemical and Environmental News http://aenews.wsu.edu
A monthly newsletter on pest management and environmental issues from Washington State University. Includes IPM, biocontrol, organic and chemical management of weeds, diseases, insects and other crop pests.
  Natural Pest Control http://www.ecomall.com/biz/pest.htm
Links and information regarding natural pest control and environment friendly alternatives to chemicals.
  Plant Disease Central http://pdc.unl.edu/
Detailed descriptions of crop diseases commonly occurring in the western corn belt. Crops covered include corn, sorghum, wheat, soybean, dry bean and sugar beet. University of Nebraska, Lincoln.
  Pesticide Policy Project http://www.vulnerability-asia.uni-hannover.de
Promotes development and testing methodologies for crop protection policy reform, and provides information on alternative crop protection methods.
  Pest Management at the Crossroads http://www.pmac.net/
Information and links on pest control issues, integrated pest management, impacts of pesticides, and related topics.
  PMRC - The Pest Management Resource Centre http://www.pestmanagement.co.uk/
A resource site with links and information regarding pest management.
  Alternatives in Insect Pest Management http://www.ag.uiuc.edu/~vista/abstracts/aaltinsec.html
Provides background information and evaluation of the safety and effectiveness of several alternative products and practices.
  HYP3 http://www.inra.fr/internet/Produits/HYP3/species.html
The Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique provides a catalogue of crop diseases, a glossary of terms used in plant pathology and details of each crop and its main problems. In French and English.
  Insect Investigations Ltd http://www.insect-investigations.com
Information on product testing and development for the pest management industry.
  The Bugwood Network http://www.gaipm.org/top50/index.html
Information on soil, foliage feeding and sucking insects, weevils, borers and exotics, with, for each, a photograph and details of its life cycle, the damage caused and control measures.
  Consortium for Integrated Management of Stored Product Insect Pests http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/spiramp/welcome.asp
Proposals, reports and results of a project funded by the USDA to develop technologies for stored product insect management.
  European House Borer http://www.ehb.wa.gov.au/
The Western Australian Department of Agriculture describes this insect pest and the damage it causes to treated pine structures. Includes maps of infested areas, details of control measures, news and FAQ.
  Insecticide Resistance http://www.absw.org.uk/Briefings/insecticide_resistance.htm
A review of this field where developing resistance may undermine control programmes, including a discussion of biological controls and gene therapy.
  Entomology Program and Laboratory http://www.imok.ufl.edu/entlab/
Research related to pest insects in the southwest Florida agricultural community at the Southwest Florida Research and Education Center of the University of Florida.
  Online Information Service for Non-Chemical Pest Management in the Tropics http://oisat.org/
OISAT aims to reduce the use of hazardous pesticides and increase support for community-based control over producing a sustainable food supply.
  Florida Nematode Management Guide http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/TOPIC_GUIDE_Nematode_Management_Guide
Provides guides for controlling nematodes in turf and other crops.
  Biting Flies http://bitingflies.com/
Offers flytraps, as an effective and environmentally friendly way to reduce horse fly and deer fly populations. Wisconsin.
  Pest Control Portal http://www.pestcontrolportal.com/
Listings of jobs, equipment, companies, training and products.
  Crop Monitor http://www.cropmonitor.co.uk/
The Home Grown Cereal Authority in the UK provides a service monitoring disease levels in winter wheat, winter oilseed rape, spring beans, winter barley and potatoes.
  The World’s Staple Crops and their Principal Diseases http://www.isppweb.org/foodsecurity_activity1_sec5.asp
A list of important crops and the fungal, viral, nematode, bacterial and oomycete diseases that affect them.
  Ecologically Based Pest Management http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/pest/summary.html
Describes cultural and biological pest control methods.
  'Return to the Stone-Age of Pest Management' http://www.pmac.net/stoneage.htm
Remarks presented on behalf of Consumers Union by Dr. Charles Benbrook and Dr. Michael Hansen.
  Whitefly Database http://whiteflytax.biosci.arizona.edu/
Provides information on whiteflies (Aleyrodidae) important to agriculture with a species index and details of their world distribution and host plants.
  Biology and Control of Crown Gall http://www.biology.ed.ac.uk/research/groups/jdeacon/microbes/crown.htm
Information on Agrobacterium tumefaciens which causes rown gall disease on many plants especially members of the rose family such as apple, pear, peach, cherry, almond, raspberry and roses.
  The Study of Plant Disease Epidemics http://www.thestudyofplantdiseaseepidemics.org/
Details of a book of this name which deals with the study of the temporal and spatial dynamics of plant diseases in populations.
  Actron: Integrated Fly Management http://www.actroninc.com/flash/
Multi-media instruction on the problem of flies with particular attention to their role in the transmission of foodborne illness.
  History of Pest Management http://www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/history.shtml
Details the development of man's attempts at controlling pests and weeds from the start of agriculture in 8000 BC to our present cultural practices.
  HYPP http://www.inra.fr/internet/Produits/HYPPZ/species.htm
The Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique provides a catalogue of plant pests, a glossary of zoological terms used and details of each crop and its main pests. In French and English.
  Environmental Pest Control http://www.basalaconsulting.com
Biological alternatives to the use of poisonous chemicals. Site provides contact details.
  Whiteflies: Control of Whiteflies http://www.pestproducts.com/whiteflies.htm
Information on whitefly biology, the harm these insects cause, particularly under glass, and products and methods for controlling them.
  Colletotrichum dot org http://www.colletotrichum.org/?p=72
A weblog for those interested in research into anthracnose caused by colletotrichum species.
  Kirk Hillier http://www.geocities.com/nkhillier/Home.htm
At University of Utah. Describes his research into insect chemical ecology, behavior and the production and perception of pheromones.
  Zeamax Agriculture http://www.zeamax.ca
Agricultural regulatory affairs, field research and market development consulting providing services to the crop protection and seed industries in Canada.
  Links to The Best Mosquito Sites on The Web http://www.mosquito-control.net
List of links recommended to anyone interested in mosquito entomology, mosquito control or just plain mosquito facts.
  Whitefly: Biology, Identification and Life Cycle http://www.crop.cri.nz/home/products-services/publications/broadsheets/91.pdf
Information from the New Zealand Institute for Crop and Food Research on this insect, with photographs.
  LOEWE Phytodiagnostica http://www.loewe-info.com:80/index.php?cp_sid=342046d035c8&cp_tpl=5501
Offers high-quality reagents for the detection of plant diseases, and diagnostic testing services.
  Department of Entomology at Volcani ARO http://www.agri.gov.il/en/departments/13.aspx
Descriptions of the research undertaken in insect management, taxonomy, ecology, toxicology and control.
  Microbial Pest Control http://www.chipsbooks.com/micpest.htm
Summarizes major issues of biologically based pest control and profiles current products and strategies shaping the market.
  University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences. http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/MENU_CH4
Pesticide application and safety.
  Agricultural Research Service: Plant Diseases http://www.ars.usda.gov/research/programs/programs.htm?np_code=303&docid=15229
Outlines National Program 303, the aim of which is to develop and improve ways to reduce crop losses caused by plant diseases in the United States.
  Plant Nematode Problems and their Control in the Near East Regions http://www.fao.org/docrep/V9978E/V9978E00.htm
Various papers on nematodes and their control, provided by the FAO, with reports from individual countries in the region.

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