Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Using beneficial insects for pest management is a Biological Control method that is well researched and documented for use with Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs. This comprehensive and sustainable approach effectively manages pests by minimizing or eliminating the need to use chemical pesticides. Whether in agricultural, horticultural, or urban settings, IPM is a holistic strategy to prevent and control pests in a way that promotes environmentally friendly and economically sustainable pest management systems.