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Recent publications
ID-91: An IPM Scouting Guide for Common Problems of Cucurbit Crops in Kentucky

"...Long before the term “sustainable” became a household word, farmers were implementing sustainable practices in the form of integrated pest management (IPM) strategies. IPM uses a combination of biological, cultural, physical, and chemical methods to reduce and/or manage pest populations. These strategies are used to minimize environmental risks, costs, and health hazards. Pests are managed to reduce their negative impact on the crop, although pests are rarely eliminated..."

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