101. Turfgrass Pest Management Guidelines For Professionals--UC IPM Articles and photos of weeds, diseases, insects, mites, and nematodes. Statewide Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Project. http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/selectnewpest.turfgrass.html

UC IPM Home Search UC Guide to Healthy Lawns How to Manage Pests Agriculture Natural environments Degree-days Identification Galleries Natural enemies Weeds Educational Resources Workshops and events Training programs Pesticide information Research and IPM Grants programs Funded-project results What's new Announcements ... UC ANR: more topics How to Manage Pests Turfgrass More crops University of California's official guidelines for pest monitoring techniques, pesticides, and nonpesticide alternatives for managing pests in golf courses, parks, sports fields, and other lawns, for landscape professionals. See also our resources for home gardeners More Authors/credits Index to crops ... Recent updates Residential users : This information has been developed for use by pest control professionals. Many of the pests are not problems for home lawns and many of the suggested pesticides are not appropriate for home use. See the Pest Notes for Lawn Insects Lawn Diseases , and Weed Management in Lawns for management practices suitable for home use.

102. ENY-336/IG144: Integrated Pest Management In The Commercial Ornamental Nursery IPM involves careful use of pesticides in coordination with other pest management practices. This article considers pest prevention and avoidance, key plants for each pest, scouting and planning suitable management strategies. http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/IG144

Home Local Offices IFAS Bookstore Advanced Search ... Download PDF Publication #ENY-336 Topics: Entomology and Nematology Nursery Pest Management Commercial (Greenhouse and Nurseries) Pests Commercial (Greenhouse and Nurseries) ... Short, Donald E Integrated Pest Management in the Commercial Ornamental Nursery R. F. Mizell, III and D. E. Short Description of IPM Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an approach to managing insects, mites, pathogens, nematodes, weeds, and other pests in which multiple practices are implemented throughout the entire production period of the crop ( Table 1 ). IPM can be viewed as a series of steps that is repeated or modified as needed: Prevention/avoidance Monitoring Decision making, Intervention, Evaluation . recently, USDA-CSREES developed an IPM roadmap and consolidated these ideas. IPM includes judicious use of pesticides in careful coordination with other pest management practices. Restricted labeling of pesticides, pest resistance, safety to nursery personnel, and environmental issues are all concerns to nursery managers. Thus, nursery managers should seek methods of pest control other than scheduled, preventative, nursery-wide pesticide applications. Table 1.

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