IPM Success Stories: Community and Urban Settings
- July 26, 2018
- Update: Biopesticide for Bed Bugs
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A new fungal biopesticide spray developed at Penn State with funding from a Regional IPM grant is effective against immature and adult bed bugs.
- March 19, 2018
- To Stop Bed Bugs in Affordable Housing: Keys to Success
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Managers need to take a proactive approach to pest control, especially for bed bugs.
- October 27, 2017
- Ideas for Your Nuisance Deer Conservation Program
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Imagine that you could hire a consultant to help you deal with the ecological damage caused by having too many deer in your municipality.
- July 18, 2017
- How to Tell Pests to Stay Away
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Exclusion, or prevention—it’s a fundamental principle of IPM, but why does it matter and how does one do it?
- July 18, 2017
- Preventing Ticks and Lyme Disease: Scientists Test New Strategy
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According to DreamBible.com, “to dream of ticks represents an annoyance in your life that forces you to be extra careful.”
- July 18, 2017
- Keeping Stink Bugs Out of Your House, and Your Island Nation
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Officials from New Zealand requested, in April, about twenty odd dead insect specimens preserved in bottles of hand sanitizer.
- November 1, 2016
- Expression "New Entry Farmers" Includes Students, Too
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Through this program, students learn organic vegetable production and agricultural entrepreneurship.
- November 1, 2016
- It's the Small Things that Add Up
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“Wow, I didn’t know such a small thing could do so much damage!”
- November 1, 2016
- Pest Management in Alternative Crops: A New Learning Experience
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As immigrant farmers embark on the adventure of food production, they face many challenges including pest management issues.
- November 1, 2016
- New Entry and Beginning Farmers
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There’s a new back-to-basics movement, one that would be understood by today’s connected, savvy, environmentally-conscious, new and beginning farmer.