Integrated Pest Management

organization organization_description first name address city state zip contact_phone available resources available services available programs

Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research The Boyce Thompson Institute focuses its work on basic and applied research in agriculture, food, forestry, and the environment. Barbara Warland Tower Rd., Cornell University Ithaca NY 14853 607-254-1217

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County Cornell Cooperative Extension’s mission is to disseminate and encourage the application of research generated knowledge and leadership techniques to individuals, families, businesses, and communities. CCE offers programs for youth and adults in many areas, including natural resources appreciation and stewardship, preservation of indoor and outdoor environments, water quality education, non-point source pollution prevention, land use policy, composting, waste reduction, and pesticide education. Sharon Anderson 615 Willow Ave. Ithaca NY 14850 607-272-2292 Publications on composting, water quality, water and sewer systems, indoor air quality, forestry for a variety of purposes, home gardening, pest management, soils, environmental education and stewardship and curricula for youth and adults who work with youth. Services from the CCE include: public forums on environmental issues, satellite conferences, plant diagnositic services, soil nutrient testing, pest management recommendations, telephone helplines, training for adults who work with youth, and volunteer leaders for 4-H clubs.

Insect and Plant Disease Diagnostic Lab, Cornell University The Insect and Plant Disease Diagnostic Laboratory identifies insect problems, diagnoses plant diseases, recommends insect and plant disease management practices, prepares and distributes fact sheets, and keeps records of pest activity and new pest findings. C. Klass, D. Karasevicz 4140 Comstock Hall, Cornell University Ithaca NY 14853 607-255-3144
The Diagnostic Lab is open Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-4:30 pm.

NYS Integrated Pest Management Program The goal of the NYS Integrated Pest Management Program, jointly sponsored by Cornell University and the NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets, is to reduce the use of chemical pesticides to the minimum level necessary to produce high quality food and agricultural products while protecting human health and the environment. Carrie Koplinka-Loehr Box 28, Kennedy Hall, Cornell University Ithaca NY 14853 607-255-8879
Local services are available through the office of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County. A catalog of IPM-related information is available.

NYS Water Resources Institute, Cornell University NYS Water Resources Institute provides technical assistance to communities and other entities concerned with understanding and managing the state’s water resources. It also sponsors and pursues water-related activities. Keith Porter 472 Hollister Hall, Cornell University Ithaca NY 14853 607-255-5941 Catalog of materials available upon request NYSWRI provides information and technology for agriculture pest control and crop management, assistance with protection of water resources, creation of mathematical models and databases for evaluating the mobility and persistence of contaminants, and technical assistance to dairy farmers.

USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service field office serves as a contact for wetland issues, Ecosystem Based Assistance, and Whole Farm Planning. The Service acts in partnership with the Soil and Water Conservation Districts. The organization was formerly known as the USDA Soil Conservation Service. Linda Szeliga 903 Hanshaw Rd. Ithaca NY 14850 607-257-3820 Soil Survey, aerial photographs, topographic maps, NYS Freshwater Wetlands, FWS Wetlands Inventory, posters, videos. Site visits, meetings, presentations by specialists.

organization	organization_description	first name	address	city	state	zip	contact_phone	available resources	available services
Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research	The Boyce Thompson Institute focuses its work on basic and applied research in agriculture, food, forestry, and the environment.	Barbara Warland	Tower Rd., Cornell University	Ithaca	NY	14853	607-254-1217
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County	Cornell Cooperative Extension’s mission is to disseminate and encourage the application of research generated knowledge and leadership techniques to individuals, families, businesses, and communities. CCE offers programs for youth and adults in many areas, including natural resources appreciation and stewardship, preservation of indoor and outdoor environments, water quality education, non-point source pollution prevention, land use policy, composting, waste reduction, and pesticide education.	Sharon Anderson	615 Willow Ave.	Ithaca	NY	14850	607-272-2292	Publications on composting, water quality, water and sewer systems, indoor air quality, forestry for a variety of purposes, home gardening, pest management, soils, environmental education and stewardship and curricula for youth and adults who work with youth.	Services from the CCE include: public forums on environmental issues, satellite conferences, plant diagnositic services, soil nutrient testing, pest management recommendations, telephone helplines, training for adults who work with youth, and volunteer leaders for 4-H clubs.
Insect and Plant Disease Diagnostic Lab, Cornell University	The Insect and Plant Disease Diagnostic Laboratory identifies insect problems, diagnoses plant diseases, recommends insect and plant disease management practices, prepares and distributes fact sheets, and keeps records of pest activity and new pest findings.	C. Klass, D. Karasevicz	4140 Comstock Hall, Cornell University	Ithaca	NY	14853	607-255-3144		The Diagnostic Lab is open Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-4:30 pm.
NYS Integrated Pest Management Program	The goal of the NYS Integrated Pest Management Program, jointly sponsored by Cornell University and the NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets, is to reduce the use of chemical pesticides to the minimum level necessary to produce high quality food and agricultural products while protecting human health and the environment.	Carrie Koplinka-Loehr	Box 28, Kennedy Hall, Cornell University	Ithaca	NY	14853	607-255-8879		Local services are available through the office of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County. A catalog of IPM-related information is available.
NYS Water Resources Institute, Cornell University	NYS Water Resources Institute provides technical assistance to communities and other entities concerned with understanding and managing the state’s water resources. It also sponsors and pursues water-related activities.	Keith Porter	472 Hollister Hall, Cornell University	Ithaca	NY	14853	607-255-5941	Catalog of materials available upon request	NYSWRI provides information and technology for agriculture pest control and crop management, assistance with protection of water resources, creation of mathematical models and databases for evaluating the mobility and persistence of contaminants, and technical assistance to dairy farmers.
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service	The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service field office serves as a contact for wetland issues, Ecosystem Based Assistance, and Whole Farm Planning. The Service acts in partnership with the Soil and Water Conservation Districts. The organization was formerly known as the USDA Soil Conservation Service.	Linda Szeliga	903 Hanshaw Rd.	Ithaca	NY	14850	607-257-3820	Soil Survey, aerial photographs, topographic maps, NYS Freshwater Wetlands, FWS Wetlands Inventory, posters, videos. Site visits, meetings, presentations by specialists.