Tracking the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug

This video series shows growers and others how to identify BMSB, why this pest is important in agriculture, and what’s at stake if we don’t stop it. Update: We created four new videos to address recent developments in monitoring, trapping, management, and biological control.

 

July 21, 2016 Scientists gather, share updates on spread of stink bugs

About thirty scientists gathered recently in New Brunswick, New Jersey and discussed the persistent, steady spread of the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB).

October 13, 2016 Available Positions

Learn about currently open positions on the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug project.

August 15, 2016 Grapes

This new guidance document for grape growers provides a synopsis of what researchers have learned so far and management recommendations using an integrated approach. Available in English and Spanish.

July 25, 2016 Small Fruit

This new guidance document for small fruit growers provides a synopsis of what researchers have learned so far and management recommendations using an integrated approach. Available in English and Spanish.

June 9, 2016 Stink Bug Identification Kits Are Available

Learn more about the kits and find out how to request one online.

June 7, 2016 Orchard Crops

This new guidance document for orchard crop growers provides a synopsis of what researchers have learned so far and management recommendations using an integrated approach.

April 21, 2016 Stakeholder Advisory Panel Meeting, December 2015

New presentations are available for download from the December 2015 Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Stakeholder Advisory Panel Meeting.

April 7, 2016 Annual Reports

The 2015 Summary Report for this project is now available for download.

March 28, 2016 Native Predators May Be Having a Larger Impact than Expected on Invasive Stink Bug

Missing egg masses lead researchers to study native predators of the brown marmorated stink bug. Source: Entomology Today, March 25, 2016.