The 5 P's of Sustainable Agriculture, Ecosystem-based IPM, and the ...
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S U S T A I N A B I L I T Y F R O M T H E G R O U N D U PWhat is <strong>IPM</strong>? (from UC <strong>IPM</strong> Website*)"<strong>IPM</strong>," is a process you can use to solve pest problems whileminimizing risks to people <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> environment.How does it work?‣ Focuses on long-term prevention <strong>of</strong> pests or <strong>the</strong>irdamage by managing <strong>the</strong> ecosystem‣ Monitoring <strong>and</strong> correct pest identification‣ <strong>IPM</strong> programs combine management approaches forgreater effectiveness*www.ipm.ucdavis.edu