To. Holtzer et al., INTEGRATED PEST-MANAGEMENT OF INSECTS, PLANT-PATHOGENS, AND WEEDS IN DRYLAND CROPPING SYSTEMS OF THE GREAT-PLAINS, Journal of production agriculture, 9(2), 1996, pp. 200-208
In this article, we trace the development of the concepts and practice
s of Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Tactics used in IPM of insect p
ests, plant pathogens, and weeds are discussed, with particular emphas
is on application to dryland cropping systems of the Great Plains. Rec
ommendations are made for guiding the development of IPM in such syste
ms.