Lecture 22

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ipm

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applied pest control, only uses biological, cultural, chemical controls, uses little chem controls
developed by uc scientists (go bears!!!)

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4 things IPM emphasizes

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cost on procedures must be greater than damage caused by procedures

appreciation of the complexity of the pest problems, insectices shouldn't be thrown at problem

use of selective insecticides in combo with nat enemies

use mechanisms that exit in natural ecosystems to help balance out pests

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biological control

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action of basic enemies

Front 4

outbreak of planthopper

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pesticides killed the most important natural control agent amongst the phillipine grasshoppers
conservation of natural enemy has reduced insecticide use by 95%

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biotechnology

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is generally accepted as the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make useful products. For

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Bacillus thuringiensis

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(or Bt) is a Gram-positive, soil-dwelling bacterium, commonly used as a biological pesticide; alternatively, the Cry toxin may be extracted and used as a pesticide.