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WSU Extension > Integrated Pest Management > IPM for Pollinator Health

IPM for Pollinator Health

Pollinators are our key partners in agriculture. WSU’s Extension IPM Implementation team is currently focusing on integrated management of the leading pest of honey bee (varroa mite) and refinement of methods for protecting specialty pollinators including alkali and leafcutting bees.

Honey Bees

Other Pollinators

Managed Pollinator Protection Plan (MP3)

This work is supported by the Crop Protection and Pest Management Program (grant no. 2021-70006-35387) from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture.

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