INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT
What is integrated pest management ?
In short the term is used for environmentally friendly method of pest management in crops .In broadly
pest management with different methods ,not only using pesticide considering keeping environment balance.
IMPORTANCE OF IPM
1.It helps environment safe
2. Safe for beneficial insects
3.Produced safe crops
4.Cost effective
5.keep environment healthy
6.Better yield due to good crops
7.Chemical use reduced.
8.Natural control enhance.
9.produce safety crops .
10.market demand high.
COMPONANTS OF IPM
1.cultuaral
2.mechanical
3.biological and natural
4.physical
5.genetical
SOME USEFUL PRACTICES OF IPM
1. using disease resistant variety
2.pierching
3.logo
4.balance fertilizer use
5.leaf cutting
6.tiller cutting
7.pheromone trap
8.mechanization
9.water management
10.neting
11.bagging
12.sweeping net
13.hand control
14.yellow /blue trap
15.natural enemy management
16.right pesticide at right dose
How IPM works ?
At first identify the pest in your crops .All pests are not threat ,some beneficial pests may also present
in your field .We know spider ,lady bird beetle ,wasps, dragonfly, damselfly, water beetle, praying mantid, frog, snakes are beneficial to crop. So Agro- ecosystem should analysis ,In the system all weather components should consider .
COMPONENTS FOR AESA(AGRO ECO SYSTEM ANALYSIS)
1.Crop stage
2.soil condition
3.nutrition deficiency
4.water condition
5.rainfall
6.cloud
8.sunshine
9.present pest
10.defender
11.weed
economic threshold level for individual pest must consider for chemical control measures.
SOME RICE PEST
1.stem borer
2.leaf roller/folder
3.case worm
4.ear cutting cater pillar
5.hispha
6.brown plant hopper
7.rice bug
8.grass hopper
9.thrips
10.army worm
CROP WISE BEST IPM PRACTICES
1.Rice: parching, logo., light trap ,sweeping net, leaf cutting ,line sowing,
2.Brinjal-sex pheromone. yellow trap, tiller cutting, affected fruits removal, bt brinjal
3.sweet gourd-pheromone trap, yellow trap, bagging
4.Mango- lure trap ,bagging.
5.guava-bagging,lure trap
6.banana-bagging
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