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Publications Library
Pesticide Alternatives & Mitigation
Pesticide Alternatives & Mitigation
Smart Mosquito Management at Home
1. June 2026
Managing Pests While Protecting Pollinators
26. November 2025
Supplying Pollinator-Safe Nursery Plants
28. April 2025
Protecting Fireflies From Pesticides
17. January 2025
Wings 47(2): Fall 2024 (Things We Can Do)
18. November 2024
Protecting Pollinators from Herbicides
9. February 2024
Buying Bee-Safe Plants Postcard
14. April 2023
Integrated Pest and Pollinator Management for California Wine Grapes
4. January 2023
Lawsuit Launched Challenging USDA’s Failure to Protect Endangered Species From Insecticide Sprays Over Millions of Acres in U.S. West
24. May 2022
Wings 44(2): Fall 2021 (New Directions)
30. November 2021
Pollinator-Friendly Parks
15. November 2021
Insecticide Seed Treatments Threaten Midwestern Waterways
8. September 2021
Farming for Pollinators
6. May 2021
Farming for Pest Management
4. May 2021
Bee Better Certified: A Farmer's Guide
27. April 2021
Bee Better Certified Brochure
26. April 2021
Protecting Bees from Neonicotinoids in Your Garden
25. April 2021
Offering Bee-Safe Plants: A Guide for Nurseries
5. February 2021
Buying Bee-Safe Plants
5. February 2021
Supporting Ecologically Sound Mosquito Management
15. April 2020
Smarter Pest Management: Pollinator Protection for Cities and Campuses
6. February 2020
Häagen-Dazs Ice Cream Now Bee Better Certified™
31. January 2020
Western Monarch Call to Action
21. January 2020
Western Monarchs Are in Trouble: This Is How You Can Help
21. January 2020
Habitat Assessment Guide for Pollinators in Yards, Gardens, and Parks
8. November 2019
Organic Pesticides
18. September 2019
Common Organic-Allowed Pesticides
18. September 2019
A Quick Guide to Monarch Habitat on Farms in California’s Central Valley
10. September 2019
Smarter Pest Management: Protecting Pollinators at Home
9. September 2019
Protecting Pollinators from Pesticides: Fungicide Impacts on Pollinators
9. September 2019
Request to Act on the Farm Bill for Pollinators (2018)
6. September 2019
Wings 42(1): Spring 2019 (Nature Close to Home)
18. May 2019
Western Monarch Management Windows: Timing Management in Monarch Breeding Habitat
7. January 2019
IPI Database
4. August 2018
Potential Risks of Releasing Native Lady Beetles
11. July 2018
Establishing Pollinator and Beneficial Insect Habitat on Organic Farms in Idaho
15. June 2018
Biodiversity Conservation: An Organic Farmer's and Certifier's Guide
12. June 2018
Neonicotinoids in Your Garden
11. June 2018
How Neonicotinoids Can Kill Bees
31. May 2018
Beyond the Birds and the Bees
31. May 2018
How to Reduce Bee Poisoning from Pesticides
31. May 2018
Ecologically Sound Mosquito Management in Wetlands
31. May 2018
Insects and Roadless Forests
31. May 2018
Logging to Control Insects
31. May 2018
Beneficial Insects For Natural Pest Control: Soil Scouting
18. May 2018
Beneficial Insects For Natural Pest Control: Foliage Scouting
18. May 2018
Beneficial Insects for Natural Pest Control: Flower Scouting
18. May 2018
Idaho Farms and Agricultural Landscapes
17. May 2018
Beneficial Insects: Farms and Agricultural Landscapes
17. May 2018
Managing Milkweed Crop Pests
16. May 2018
Habitat Planning for Beneficial Insects
16. May 2018
Cover Cropping for Pollinators and Beneficial Insects
16. May 2018
Farming for Bees
16. May 2018
How to Help Your Community Create an Effective Mosquito Management Plan
16. May 2018
Making More Room
16. May 2018
Making Room for Native Pollinators
16. May 2018
Protecting California’s Waters from Neonicotinoid Contamination
16. May 2018
Estimated Costs to Establish Wildflower Plantings Using Chemical Fallow
16. May 2018
Sran Family Orchards Becomes First Bee Better Certified Grower
11. January 2018
Bee Better Certified Offers a New Approach to Protecting Pollinators
19. June 2017
Senator Merkley's 2017 Farm Bill Draft
7. March 2017
Neonicotinoid Movement in the Environment
6. January 2017
Guidance to Protect Habitat from Pesticide Contamination
17. October 2016
Recommendations for Designing State Pollinator Protection Plans
12. October 2016
Wings 38(2): Fall 2015 (Rethinking Pesticides)
20. November 2015
Farming with Native Beneficial Insects
29. July 2014
Petition for Protection of the Monarch Butterfly Under the Endangered Species Act
5. July 2014
Comments to FWS on the Draft Environmental Assessment for Mosquito Control at Bandon Marsh National Wildlife Refuge
5. May 2014
Preventing or Mitigating Potential Negative Impacts of Pesticides on Pollinators Using Integrated Pest Management and Other Conservation Practices
30. April 2014
Native Plants for Willamette Valley Yards (Portland Metro)
1. June 2013
Wings 35(2): Fall 2012 (Happy Birthday, Silent Spring)
20. November 2012
Wings 33(1): Spring 2010 (Anemones, Katydids, Bark Beetles, and Sunflowers)
20. April 2010
Comments on Docket OPP-00678B (Comment on Implications of Revised Bt Corn Reassessment for Regulatory Decisions Affecting These Products, and on Potential Elements of Regulatory Options, August 28, 2001)
10. September 2008
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