The 'Integrated Tick Management Program" at the Entomology Research Laboratory specializes in the "Integrated Pest Management (IPM)' and Biological Control of arthropod pests. IPM combines several different management strategies to reduce exposure to pests. This site links educational resources about ticks and their management to inform users about strategies to protect against encounters.

Check out VT-TIC (the Vermont Tick Information Center)!


Please direct inquires about this work to Cheryl Sullivan, Research Assistant Professor, at cfrank@uvm.edu | (802) 656-5434.



  • Research Projects

    Our primary focus is on the development and use of fungus-based biopesticides. We also perform research-driven tick
    surveillance  to examine their  distributon in northern Vermont, USA. Continue Reading

     

     

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    Please consider donating to our tick management research fund through the UVM Foundation.
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