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Concepts of IPM Surendra Dara and Navneet Kaur Latest revision:  March 2024 The traditional definitions of IPM are based on the ecological foundation of pest monitoring, exploring the potential of multiple control options prior to the application of pesti ...
Biological Control Leonard Coop, Brittany S. Barker, and Max Ragozzino Latest revision:  March 2024 Introduction Biological control (or biocontrol) is a key component in establishing an ecological and integrated approach to pest management. We define biol ...
Entomopathogenic Nematodes Jana Lee and Amy J. Dreves Latest revision:  March 2024 Insect-pathogenic, or entomopathogenic nematodes, are a group of soil-dwelling roundworms which kill insects that live in, on, or near the soil surface, usually closely ass ...
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Biology and control of the garden symphylan Alison Willette, Navneet Kaur, Benjamin Diehl and Beverly Gerdeman Latest revision:  March 2024 Introduction Garden symphylans— Scutigerella immaculata (Newport) (GS)—are centipede-like soil arthropods which inf ...
Slug Control Rory Mc Donnell and Nicole Anderson Latest revision:  March 2024 Slugs are among the most common and persistent pests of home gardens and commercial crops in western Oregon and Washington, and if left unmanaged can cause significant damage. S ...
Insecticide Resistance Management Navneet Kaur Latest revision:  March 2024 What is insecticide resistance? According to Insecticide Resistance Action Committee (IRAC), a heritable change in the sensitivity of a pest population that is reflected in the re ...
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