Tuesday, 19 November 2002
D0451

This presentation is part of : Display Presentations, Section F. Crop Protection Entomology

Pest management centers: Coordinating the delivery of IPM information in the United States

Susan Ratcliffe, University of Illinois, Department of Crop Sciences, 1102 South Goodwin Avenue, S-316 Turner Hall, Urbana, IL and Jim VanKirk, Cornell University, Northeastern Pest Management Center, New York State Agricultural Experiment Station, Geneva, NY.

In September 2000, the USDA funded regional Pest Management Centers as part of a national pest management information network to respond rapidly to information needs in both the public and private sectors. The regional Pest Management Centers will assist USDA and its partner institutions identify, prioritize, and coordinate a national pest management program to be implemented on a regional basis. The poster will provide information on the Centers and their role in integrated pest management.

Keywords: pest management, IPM

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