biological pest management

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• Biological pest control — Biological control of pests in agriculture is a method of controlling pests (including insects, mites, weeds and plant diseases) that relies on predation, parasitism, herbivory, or other natural mechanisms. It can be an important component of… …   Wikipedia

• Integrated pest management — In agriculture, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a pest control strategy that uses an array of complementary methods: mechanical devices, physical devices, genetic, biological, legal, cultural management, and chemical management. These methods …   Wikipedia

• integrated pest management — Agric. an ecological approach to pest management that combines understanding the causes of pest outbreaks, manipulating the crop ecosystem for pest control, and monitoring pest populations and their life cycles to determine if and when the use of …   Universalium

• Pest control — redirects here. For the Doctor Who audio adventure, see Pest Control (Doctor Who audio). A crop duster applies low insecticide bait that is targeted against Western corn rootworms Pest control refers to the regulation or management of a species… …   Wikipedia

• Integrated Pest Management, (IPM) — The USDA defines IPM as socially acceptable, environmentally responsible and economically practical crop protection from pests. Emphasis is on substituting biological controls such as natural predators for chemical controls of pests and diseases… …   Combined glossary of agriculture

• Integrated Pest Management, (IPM) — The USDA defines IPM as socially acceptable, environmentally responsible and economically practical crop protection from pests. Emphasis is on substituting biological controls such as natural predators for chemical controls of pests and diseases… …   Combined glossary of agriculture

• Biological pesticide — Contents 1 Perceived advantages 2 Perceived disadvantages 3 See also 4 References 5 …   Wikipedia

• Biological insecticides — Recent efforts to reduce the impact of broad spectrum chemical pesticides have brought biological insecticides back into vogue. An example is the development and increase in use of Bacillus thuringiensis , a bacterial disease of Lepidoptera,… …   Wikipedia

• Sunn pest — The term sunn pest refers to a group of insects representing several genera of the shield bug (Scutelleridae) and stink bug (Pentatomidae) Families, with the species Eurygaster integriceps being the most economically important. Sunn pests are… …   Wikipedia

• Non-pesticide management — Non pesticidal Management (NPM) describes various pest control techniques which do not rely on pesticides. It is used in organic production of foodstuff, as well as in other situations in which the introduction of toxins is undesirable. Instead… …   Wikipedia

• farm management — ▪ agriculture Introduction       making (industrial engineering) and implementing of the decisions (agribusiness) involved in organizing and operating a farm for maximum production and profit. Farm management draws on agricultural economics for… …   Universalium