The late RJ Prokopy defined integrated pest management (IPM) as '... a decision-based
process involving coordinated use of multiple tactics for optimizing the control of all classes …

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an effective and environmentally sensitive approach to
pest management. It uses natural predators, pest-resistant plants, and other methods to …

For many centuries human settlements, both agricultural and urban, have had to contend
with a variety of unwanted and sometimes harmful insects, weeds, microorganisms, rodents …

Publisher Summary This chapter discusses different approaches to maintain pest insects at
tolerable levels or in other words integrated pest management (IPM). For purposes of …

The concept of integrated pest management (IPM) has been accepted and incorporated in
public policies and regulations in the European Union and elsewhere, but a holistic science …

Integrated pest management (IPM) has remained the dominant paradigm of pest control for
the last 50 years. IPM has been endorsed by essentially all the multilateral environmental …

The book deals with the present state and problems of integrated pest management as
relating to stakeholder acceptance of IPM and how integrated pest management can …

Twenty five years after its first enunciation, IPM is recognized as one of the most robust
constructs to arise in the agricultural sciences during the second half of the twentieth …

Recommendations for reducing pesticide usage and risks through adoption of integrated
pest management (IPM) are presented in this book. The 9 chapters cover: the nature of IPM; …

The book 'Silent Spring'written by Rachel Carson in 1962, is considered the la-mark in
changing the attitude of the scientists and the general public regarding the complete …