Explain methods of plant pest management.

Explanation should include

  • integrated pest management
  • mechanical, biological, chemical, environmental, and cultural management
  • economic threshold.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What is integrated pest management?
  • What are the different types of management methods?
  • How do agriculturists decide which management method to use?
  • What are some examples of biological management?
  • What cultural methods are used in pest management?
  • How does chemical overuse cause resistant populations of pests to develop?