The successful production of commercial cannabis requires a responsive IPM (Integrated Pest Management) program. IPM programs are intended to manage pest pressures below the threshold of economic ...

This is the most important component of IPM. Careful landscape design, plant selection, site preparation, proper planting, careful irrigation, and recommended cultural practices (maintenance pruning, ...

A new report from the EU Court of Auditors is calling for the use of integrated pest management (IPM) to be better enforced by linking it to payments under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). The ...

New requirements for growers to follow integrated pest management principles came in on 1 January 2014 as part of an EU-wide drive to reduce reliance on pesticides. Paul Spackman discovers what ...