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IPM
The 7 components of IPM
7
Agriculture
Undergraduate 2
04/30/2011

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Cards

Term

 

 

Monitoring & Sampling

 

Definition

 

Inspect the plants daily.

 

Place yellow and blue sticky cards, indicator plants or potato slices out.

 

Look for activity.

Term

 

Pest Identification

Definition

 

Identifiy the pest.

 

If possible determine the current life stage.

 

If you don't know ASK someone.

 

Term

 

Decision-Making

Definition

 

Decide what actions to take.

 

Biological, Cultural and/or Chemical.

Term

 

Intervention

Definition

 

Take action!

 

Implement the control methods.

Term

 

Follow Up

Definition

 

Re-inspect the plants.

 

Did the control methods work?

 

Does another method need to be implemented?

Term

 

Record Keeping

Definition

 

Write down:

what you found,

what controls were used

and

what happened.

Term

 

Education

Definition

 

Learn about new control methods.

 

Stay up to date on local pest problems.

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