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The document titled 'Forest Pest Management: A Guide for Commercial Applicators' serves as a comprehensive manual for managing forest pests, aimed at commercial applicators in Michigan. It covers various aspects of pest management including principles of integrated pest management (IPM), minimizing pesticide impact, application methods and equipment, calibration, and specific forest types in Michigan along with their associated pests and diseases. The guide emphasizes the importance of understanding pest biology, monitoring, and using a combination of cultural, mechanical, and chemical controls to effectively manage forest health while protecting non-target organisms and the environment.

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What are the 7 steps of IPM?

Seven Principles of Integrated Pest Management Exclusion. The first step is the most important. Cultural Practices. The way you run your greenhouse matters. Trapping. Identification. Aggressive Removal. Treatment. Follow Up.

What are the steps of IPM?

There are five strategic steps involved in all pest management decision-making. Each step provides an opportunity to thoroughly think through the pest control process and to reduce pesticide use.

How many steps are in IPM?

As a first line of pest control, IPM programs work to manage the crop, lawn, or indoor space to prevent pests from becoming a threat. In an agricultural crop, this may mean using cultural methods, such as rotating between different crops, selecting pest-resistant varieties, and planting pest-free rootstock.

How expensive is IPM?

A very rough estimate is that IPM service will cost $7$14 per unit per month.

What are the 5 steps of IPM?

An effective IPM plan includes five steps: identify the pest, monitor pest activity, determine action thresholds, explore and implement treatment options, and evaluate results.

Who is the father of IPM?

Ray Smith, with the University of California, clearly played a docHub role and is often referred to as the Father of IPM. Since the 1950s, over 75 definitions for IPM have been proposed.

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