Not many people like bugs or rats or weeds. Humans have always dealt with pests .... in their food, in their clothing, on their animals and on themselves. Egyptian mummies had lice attached to hair ...

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has allocated more than $500,000 in the sixth funding cycle of the Proactive Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Solutions grant program. The ...

Children spend a significant part of their lives in school. Pest management is an important part of school safety. Integrated Pest Management is a process of managing pests that replies on prevention ...

Frank Zalom knows what a bug's life is all about. Zalom, the 2004 winner of the James H. Meyer Distinguished Achievement Award, also knows how to separate the good bugs from the bad ones. Zalom is a ...

Integrated Pest Management is a science-based pest management process which focuses on managing the ecosystem for the long-term prevention of pests and the damage they cause. The University of ...

Entomologist Mary Louise Flint built and led a team focused on creating practical, user-friendly extension tools for integrated pest management, in agricultural fields large and small. (Kathy Keatley ...

Integrated Pest Management, or IPM, controls pests using a variety of non-chemical and chemical means in a way that minimizes risk to people and the environment. IPM is an ecological approach to pest ...

Public concern over perceived hazards of pesticides, increasing costs of conventional pest control, and legislation such as the Endangered Species Act all serve in their own way to advance the ...