Title: Describe integrated pest management (IPM).
Course: Applied Agricultural Concepts (18002-II-36) > Section: Implementing Pest Management

Description should include

- scouting and documenting
- monitoring techniques
- considering economic thresholds
- identifying pests
- managing options, including, but not limited to, ecological approaches and cultural practices.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is IPM important to environmental protection?
- What are the strategies associated with IPM?
- Why should an economic threshold be considered before the application of a pesticide?