Orchid and bromeliad grower Silver Vase developed its Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program about 10 years ago to satisfy customers looking for sustainable products and to ensure a clean ...

Like the gears of a watch, parts of an engine or electronics of a computer hard drive, there are many moving parts that contribute to the metaphorical, singular “well-oiled machine.” But how does this ...

The Pacific Northwest pear industry lacked a phenology model for its No. 1 pest, pear psylla, until 2019, when Washington State University entomologist Vince Jones developed one as part of a $301,631 ...

Integrated pest management (IPM) is a common-sense, sustainable approach to preventing and managing pests. IPM enables schools to manage pests through regular pest monitoring, effective communication, ...

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has allocated more than $500,000 in the sixth funding cycle of the Proactive Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Solutions grant program. The ...

All Maine schools, both public and private, are now required to adopt IPM practices and appoint an IPM coordinator. This tool kit was developed by the Maine Department of Agriculture (now the Maine ...

Most UC Master Gardeners are familiar with the term Integrated Pest Management, or IPM, but some may have recently learned about SPM, which stands for Sustainable Pest Management. How are these two ...

The successful production of commercial cannabis requires a responsive IPM (Integrated Pest Management) program. IPM programs are intended to manage pest pressures below the threshold of economic ...