How Much Do You Know About Integrated Pest Management (IPM)?

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Questions and Answers

True or false: IPM only uses chemical measures for pest control.

False (B)

True or false: IPM is not concerned with cost-effectiveness.

False (B)

True or false: The responsibility of implementing IPM lies with government agencies.

False (B)

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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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