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What is the purpose of applying cultural control practices in an IPM system?
What is the purpose of applying cultural control practices in an IPM system?
To give greater competitiveness to the crop over the pest.
Why is it important to conserve natural enemies in an IPM system?
Why is it important to conserve natural enemies in an IPM system?
To increase suitable resources for natural enemies around the crop.
What is an economic threshold in the context of an IPM system?
What is an economic threshold in the context of an IPM system?
A particular pest population density at which the economic gains from applying an insecticide exceed the cost of insecticide and its application.
Why is maintaining accurate records important in IPM?
Why is maintaining accurate records important in IPM?
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