Climate in Minnesota - how it helps and challenges pest management
Episode 18 guest: Dr. Heidi Roop - Assistant Professor & Extension Specialist in Climate Science
Episode 18: Climate in Minnesota and how it helps and challenges pest management. Climate and weather significantly affect how we manage pests from winter keeping out some invasive pests, affecting spring emergence of insects & weeds, conditions ideal for disease, as well as crop planting dates and how they coincide with pest development.