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Questions and Answers
True or false: IPM only uses chemical measures for pest control.
False
True or false: IPM is not concerned with cost-effectiveness.
False
True or false: The responsibility of implementing IPM lies with government agencies.
False
Study Notes
- Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a pest control technique.
- IPM integrates appropriate measures to discourage pest populations.
- IPM encourages natural pest control mechanisms.
- IPM is a combination of cultural, biological and chemical measures.
- IPM evaluates potential cost-effectiveness of control tactics and methods.
- IPM is a flexible system that makes use of local resources.
- IPM is a site-specific strategy for managing pests.
- IPM is environmentally sound and socially acceptable.
- Farmers adopt IPM practices that are practical and valuable to their activities.
- IPM implementation lies with farmers.
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Get ready to test your knowledge on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) with this informative quiz! Learn about the benefits of using IPM techniques, including natural pest control mechanisms and cost-effective control tactics. Discover how IPM is a flexible system that makes use of local resources and is environmentally sound and socially acceptable. Explore how farmers adopt practical IPM practices that are valuable to their activities and how the implementation of IPM lies with farmers. Challenge yourself and see how much you know about this essential pest control
