Integrated Pest Management

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  • Introduction
    • The Benefits …3
    • The Challenges …5
    • Information Sources …7
    • Terminology …7
  • BMPs for Monitoring
    • How to Monitor …9
    • How to Identify Pests …15
    • Record-Keeping …18
  • BMPs for Implementing IPM
    • Site Selection …20
    • Cultivar Selection …21
    • Crop Rotation …22
    • Sanitation …23
    • Biological Control …24
    • Nutrition and Water Needs …25
    • Removal …26
    • Planting and Harvesting Dates …28
    • Trap Crops …29
    • Pesticide Registration and Selection …30
  • Case Studies
    • Potatoes …32
    • Apples …33
    • Turfgrass …35
    • Greenhouse Cucumbers …36