IPM Research
Neonicotinoid Insecticide Alternatives
We are committed to ensuring that our agricultural partners have comprehensive resources and strategies to safely and sustainably control pests.
Active Ingredients Eligible for Minimum Risk Pesticide Use
Do biopesticides work? Can they effectively control insect and disease pests? Which ones? On which crops?
Organic Product Efficacy Trials for Vegetables
If you are interested in these reports but are unable to access them, contact Abby Seaman, Vegetable IPM Coordinator.
Reports and product efficacy summaries from evaluations of products for vegetable diseases conducted by Meg McGrath on Long Island are on the Organic Disease Management page of the Long Island Horticultural Research and Extension Center website.
Organic Product Efficacy Trials
- Crucifer Flea Beetle Control With Insecticides Allowed For Organic Production, 2011
- Flea Beetle Control With Insecticides Allowed For Organic Production, 2012
- Crucifer Flea Beetle Control With Insecticides Allowed For Organic Production, 2013
- Efficacy trials of OMRI approved materials on vegetable crops, 2001
Summary of Trials: Cucurbit downy mildew (Pseudoperonospora cubensis) control with Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI)-listed products
- Evaluation of fungicides allowed for organic production on downy mildew of cucumber, 2011
- Evaluation of fungicides allowed for organic production on downy mildew of cucumber, 2012
- Evaluation of fungicides allowed for organic production against downy mildew of cucumber, 2013
- Evaluation of fungicides allowed for organic production on downy mildew of cucumber, 2015
- Evaluation of materials allowed for organic production on downy mildew of cucumber, 2016
- Evaluation of materials allowed for organic production on downy mildew of cucumber, 2018
Reports on research conducted on downy mildew of cucurbits by Meg McGrath
Summary of Trials: Tomato leaf mold (Passalora fulva) control with Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI)-listed products and varietal resistance
- Evaluation of fungicides allowed for organic production on foliar diseases of tomato, 2011
- Evaluation of fungicides allowed for organic production on foliar diseases of tomato, 2012
- Evaluation of fungicides allowed for organic production on leaf mold of tomato, 2015
- Evaluation of materials allowed for organic production on bacterial speck of tomato, 2016
- Evaluation of materials allowed for organic production on early blight of tomato, 2017
- Evaluation of materials allowed for organic production on bacterial spot of tomato, 2017
- Evaluation of materials allowed for organic production on bacterial speck of tomato, 2017
- Evaluation of resistance of ten tomato cultivars to leaf mold of tomato, 2018
Summary of Trials: Cucurbit powdery mildew (Podosphaera xanthii) control with Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI)-listed products
- Evaluation of fungicides allowed for organic production on powdery mildew of zucchini, 2011
- Evaluation of fungicides allowed for organic production on powdery mildew of zucchini, 2012
- Evaluation of materials allowed for organic production on powdery mildew of zucchini, 2016
Reports on research conducted on powdery mildew of cucurbits by Meg McGrath
- Laboratory Bioassay Evaluation of Insecticides Allowed for Organic Production Against Striped Cucumber Beetle, 2015
- Squash Bug and Striped Cucumber Beetle Control with Insecticides Allowed for Organic Production, 2014
- Striped Cucumber Beetle Control (on squash) With Insecticides Allowed For Organic Production, 2012
- Striped Cucumber Beetle Control (on zucchini) With Insecticides Allowed For Organic Production, 2012