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Pest Management In and Around Structures

Urban Integrated Pest Management

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What is Urban Integrated Pest Management (IPM)?: According to the EPA, "Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest management that relies on a combination...; More...

School IPM Action Plan for Eastern U.S. Ticks: . eXtension's team of Urban IPM experts have developed a new school IPM action plan for ticks. Be sure to check it out!; More...

School IPM Newsletters and Pest Presses: Pest press newsletters are excellent resources to be added as part of your school IPM program. Each month features a different pest or common problem found both...; More...

Mosquitoes | Hot Topics: With the prevalence of West Nile virus, mosquitoes seem to have replaced bed bugs as the most talked about insect recently. West Nile is a virus that is harbored...; More...

School IPM Programs and Information Resources: Looking for resources for your school IPM program? Here is a great list of resources put together from across the U.S.; More...

School IPM Action Plan for Western U.S. Ticks: . eXtension's team of Urban IPM experts have developed a new school IPM action plan for Western U.S. ticks. Be sure to check it out!; More...

What is Home Integrated Pest Management?: Pests are just like everyone else. They need food, water and shelter just like we do. Checkout this short video to find out what you can do to prevent pests...; More...

School IPM Action Plan for German Cockroaches: German cockroaches are our most prolific cockroach species producing 3-6 generations per year. Besides its importance as a sign of poor sanitation used by health...; More...

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