Mastering Integrated Pest Management

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An approach that considers interactions between pests, crops, the environment, and control methods (correct)
A program that uses pesticides as the only method of pest control
A way to minimize economic damage caused by pests
A method of eradicating pests completely from a farm

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An approach considering interactions between pests, crops, the environment, and control methods.

Any organism that conflicts with profit, health, or convenience.

Finding tactics that are effective and economical for pest control.

Focusing on interactions of pests, crops, the environment, and control methods.

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To minimize economic damage caused by pests.

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A holistic approach to managing pests, considering all available techniques and tactics to minimize economic, health, and environmental risks.

Any living organism that interferes with human health, well-being, or the economy, including insects, weeds, diseases, and other organisms that competes with humans for food or water.

A coordinated approach to suppressing or eliminating pest populations, using a combination of techniques such as cultural, biological, chemical, and physical controls.

Combining multiple control methods to manage pests, reducing the reliance on a single approach and minimizing the development of pesticide-resistant pest populations.

To minimize the economic, health, and environmental impacts of pests, by using the most effective and environmentally friendly methods to manage pest populations, while maintaining a healthy ecosystem.