Swede Midge Information Resources

Swede Midge Fact Sheet

Swede Midge Best Management Practices Guide (2010)

Swede Midge Reference list (1926 to 2014) plus additional Reference list

Training Materials

Narrated Powerpoint Presentation (Flash)

Powerpoint files available for educators to use:

Swede Midge Insect Distribution in North America
Swede Midge Damage and Biology
Swede Midge Scouting Tips
Best Management Practices

Links to other websites

On-line Swede Midge DEC certified pesticide applicator Recertification Course

Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Fact Sheet: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture Food and Rural Affairs

Cornell Integrated Crop and Pest Management Guidelines for Vegetable Crops

Reports from grant-funded swede midge projects

2015 NESARE Partnership Grant ONE15-237 Optimizing management of new invasive species, swede midge on small-scale organic farms (PI C.A. Hoepting)

2016 NESARE Partnership Grant ONE16-262 Optimizing management of a new invasive species, swede midge, on small-scale organic farms: Part II (PI C.A. Hoepting)

2017 Toward Sustainability Foundation: Prevention of Brassica crop losses from a new invasive species, swede midge on at-risk small-scale organic farms: Part III 2017 (PI C.A. Hoepting)