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Mountain West IPM Network Quick Links:
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The Mountain West IPM
Network is a pest management information network for Colorado and
Wyoming. The MWIPM is a part of the Department of Bioagricultural
Sciences and Pest Management at Colorado State University. Sandra
McDonald coordinates the Network in conjunction with the Colorado
Environmental and Pesticide Education Program. The MWIPM Network is
linked to partner programs. (i.e., IPM, PSEP, IR-4) in collaborative
relationships.
Funding for this project has been
awarded by the Western Integrated Pest Management Center headquartered
at the University of California, Davis.
What is IPM?
CSREES/Land-Grant University Definition
- Intergrated pest management is a sustainable approach that combines
the use of prevention, avoidance, monitoring and suppression (PAMS -
http://csress.usda.gov/ProgView.cfm?prnum=1572) strategies in a way the
minimizes economic, health, and environmental risks. (1998)
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