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Integrated pest management (IPM) is the
planned and systematic use of all available
pest management tools, as needed, to achieve
a desired goal
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The goal of IPM to achieve satisfactory
control of pest populations using the least
toxic methods possible
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IPM Tools
Prevention/Exclusion
Non-Chemical Control
Chemical Control
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Surveillance
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Threshold Level
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Communication
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Non-Chemical Control
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Pesticides
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Using IPM
Surveillance
– Visit the site
– Determine what pest is causing the problem
– Observe the area and determine what may be
contributing factors to the problem
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Using IPM
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Using IPM
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Summary
Goal of IPM is to minimize, not eliminate pesticide
use
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Questions?
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