Washington BMSB Information

September 20, 2017 Washington State University's Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Page

This web page from WSU Tree Fruit includes information about the biology, hosts, damage, monitoring, and management of the brown marmorated stink bug. Source: Elizabeth Beers and Adrian Marshall, Washington State University.

April 3, 2017 Send a Suspected BMSB Specimen to Rutgers University

If you believe that you have captured a BMSB and would like an expert to identify it, mail in your specimen and the Rutgers Department of Entomology will contact you for verification. Source: Rutgers University.

March 4, 2014 Scientist SWAT Team Combats Stink Bug Invasion

Washington State University is one of 10 institutions across the country whose researchers are working to head off an invasion of the brown marmorated stink bug. Source: WSU News, Mar. 4, 2014.

October 7, 2016 New Tool in Detecting BMSB

Researchers in Washington examine new tools for combating BMSB. Source: Good Fruit Grower, Oct. 7, 2016.

January 26, 2013 Stink Bug Threatens Integrated Pest Management Plans, Researchers Say

Scientists want growers to watch for the brown marmorated stink bug this summer, which they say could devastate biological pest management in Central Washington tree fruit. Source: Capital Press, Jan. 26, 2013.

December 7, 2015 Stink Bug Continues Its Spread

Northwest growers should be on the lookout for brown marmorated stink bug. Source: Good Fruit Grower, Dec. 7, 2015.

December 28, 2015 Stink Bug Taint in Wine

Researchers studying BMSB in wine have found mixed results. Source: Good Fruit Grower, Dec. 28, 2015.