West Nile Virus is Here to Stay – Planning for the Long Haul
Web conference
Tuesday May 8, 2007
1:30 C.T.

 SDSU Extension Pesticide Education Coordinator Jim Wilson says the free conference will highlight some of the latest information about the virus and the mosquitoes that spread it. visit conference site ...

General information on Pyretherins and Pyrethroids used in Adult mosquito control
NPTN fact sheets are designed to answer questions that are commonly asked by the general public about pesticides that are regulated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA). This document is intended to be educational in nature and helpful to consumers for making decisions about pesticide use. pdf

Mosquito Control Threshold Information
Recommended thresholds from South Dakota State University can help guide communities in deciding when to spray for adult mosquitoes. more...

Managing Mosquitoes Newsletter
Volume 1 pdf     html
Volume 2 pdf     html

Mosquito Population Graphs
Would you like to enter your mosquito traps counts on the web and have a graph of your mosquito populations? Check out our online graphs of mosquito populations from selected areas in the state. www.ces.sdstate.edu/mosqcount/ If you would like to enter your communities numbers or have additional questions contact Jim Wilson 605 688-4752

Public Mosquito Control Applicator Record form example (approved by S.D. Dept of Ag.)
.pdf format or M.S.Word format

Example Surveillance Form for Recording Date and Number of Adult Mosquitoes Trapped
.pdf format

Spray Calculations (Excel)
An Excel™ spreadsheet for calculating pesticides calibration, flow rates, and application rate information for mosquito control adulticides.

Spray Calculations (pdf)
Printed version of spreadsheet for manually calculating pesticides calibration, flow rates, and application rate information for mosquito control adulticides – need adobe acrobat to print

SDSU Mosquito Identification and Surveillance
Need help identifying common mosquitoes in SD? Curious about what mosquitoes are found in South Dakota? Try the South Dakota Mosquito Page.

Common Mosquito Labels and MSDS’s