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Integrated Pest (Disease & Weed) Management (IPM) Principles, Practices and Advantages

Integrated Pest (Disease & Weed) Management (IPM): Principles, Practices and Advantages

The problem of pest (and pathogens) resistance to pesticides The release of pesticides has significantly helped the farmers protect their production and increase crop yields, keeping the crop pest population […]

How Landscape Engineering can Help in Pest Management Case Studies

How Landscape Engineering can Help in Pest Management: Case Studies

“Landscape engineering” is the interdisciplinary application of engineering and other applied sciences to the design and creation of anthropogenic landscapes. The technique of modifying the crop landscape through various means […]

Ecological Engineering and Habitat Manipulation for Boosting Natural Enemies of Crop Pests

Ecological Engineering and Habitat Manipulation for Boosting Natural Enemies of Crop Pests

The Integrated Pest Management (IPM) concept as a philosophy arose in the 1960s, aiming to offer solutions to the problems of pesticide overuse and their effect on the environment. By […]

7 Modern and efficient ways to protect crops from pests and diseases

7 Modern and efficient ways to protect crops from pests and diseases

Amid the backdrop of declining biodiversity in agricultural ecosystems, a pressing need exists to preserve ecosystem functions, particularly those tied to natural pest control, by implementing ecologically and financially sustainable […]

Innovations & Technologies for Smarter Integrated Pest Management

Innovations & Technologies for Smarter Integrated Pest Management

Precision Agriculture and IPM Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a long-term approach to pest control that stresses prevention, monitoring, and control through various tactics. Pest management has traditionally depended mainly […]

Economics of Integrated Pest Management Adoption

Economics of Integrated Pest Management Adoption

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a set of practices that focus on treating specific crop pests with a holistic approach. This strategy has been successfully applied in various crops, farm […]