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What Is Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

WEBDefinition of IPM. IPM is an ecosystem-based strategy that focuses on long-term prevention of pests or their damage through a combination of techniques such as biological control, …

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Lawn Diseases: Prevention and Management Guidelines--UC IPM

WEBConditions favoring disease: excess thatch and mat along with cool temperatures (60°–70°F); wet soil conditions. Prevention: reduce shading and improve soil aeration …

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Cockroaches Management Guidelines--UC IPM

WEBIncrease ventilation where condensation is a problem. Vacuum cracks and crevices to remove food and debris. Be sure surfaces where food or beverages have been spilled …

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Citrus: Identifying Diseases and Disorders of Leaves and …

WEBCitrus canker (Bacterial canker) (636 KB, PDF) Identification tip: Circular, scabby lesions develop on fruit, both sides of leaves, and on twigs. Lesions on fruit and leaves are …

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Pesticides: Safe and Effective Use in the Home and Landscape

WEBTherefore, you would use (600 square feet/1000 square feet) X 2 oz. = 0.6 X 2 oz. = 1.2 oz. of herbicide to treat the entire lawn. You also must calculate how much water you need …

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UC IPM Publication: The Safe and Effective Use of Pesticides

WEBPublished 2016 · Publication 3324 · 386 pages. This completely revised edition, published in November 2016, provides detailed information for training employees to select, use, …

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Healthy Lawns—Caring for established lawns

WEBA good maintenance program includes. Mowing. Irrigating. Fertilizing. Dethatching. Aerating. A well-planned and executed maintenance program will produce good-looking, …

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Houseplant Problems Management Guidelines--UC IPM

WEBA lack of flowers on a houseplant expected to bloom may indicate improper nighttime temperatures (too low or too high) or inadequate light (duration, intensity, or both). Soft …

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Biological Control and Natural Enemies of Invertebrates

WEBAphid mummies and a parasitic wasp (Lysiphlebus testaceipes). Biological control is the beneficial action of parasites, pathogens, and predators in managing pests and their …

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Managing Pests in Gardens: Diseases: Rusts—UC IPM

WEBThese fungi are named for the dry to gelatinous, orange, reddish, or yellowish fruiting bodies and spore masses that many species form on infected tissue. Rusts infect many …

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Healthy Lawns—Tall fescue: Management tips

WEBFertilize using 3 - 6 lbs. nitrogen/1000 sq. ft. per year during the period of active growth (March - June; September - December).

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Soil Solarization for Gardens & Landscapes Management …

WEBThe effect of solarization is greatest at the surface of the soil and decreases at deeper soil depths. The maximum temperature of soil solarized in the field is usually from 108° to …

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Asian Citrus Psyllid and Huanglongbing Disease Management …

WEBThe Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri, is a tiny, mottled brown insect about the size of an aphid. This insect poses a serious threat to California's citrus trees because it vectors …

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Sudden Oak Death Management Guidelines--UC IPM

WEBSudden oak death is a disease of oak trees caused by an invasive plant pathogen, Phytophthora ramorum. It currently occurs in coastal California counties from Monterey …

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Pitch Moths Management Guidelines--UC IPM

WEBCultural Control. Small limbs infested with larvae and pitch masses can be pruned off, but this is not recommended, as it can lead to future infestations around the pruning wound. …

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Managing Pests in Gardens: Vegetables: Tomato

WEBTomato – Solanum lycopersicum Family Solanaceae (Nightshade family) Plant Description. Tomatoes are a popular garden vegetable with many varieties that bear fruit of different …

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FUNGICIDE EFFICACY AND TIMING

WEBMaximum Residue Limits (Tolerances), Fungicide Performance, and Fungicide Effects on Nontarget organisms—5 The main goal of national and international agencies is to …

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