Ent 4015: Ornamentals and Turf Entomology
Question Set 1

 

Read IPM of Midwest Landscapes:

 

Chapter 1: Integrated Pest Management (IPM) of Midwest Landscapes (Krischik: U of Minnesota)

 

Chapter 2: How to Use Landscape IPM in Your Business (Sadof: Purdue University)

 

Chapter 4: Symptom Categories of Pest Damage (Davidson: U of Maryland)

 

Use the information presented in the readings to answer the following questions.

1.      Define IPM

2.      What is a biorational insecticide?
 

3.      What is a key plant?

 

 

Please send responses to pests@umn.edu.