IPM Methodology
Segment: 8. Plant Culture & Propagation, Standard: Develop and implement a plan for integrated pest management. (Technical II.C.3)
Description
Methods of practicing IPM include using biological controls, cultural controls, mechanical and physical controls, and chemical controls.
Resources
- Description of IPM methods (University of California)
- IPM Gallery Walk Rubric (Google Drive)
- IPM Gallery Walk Worksheet (Google Drive)
- IPM methods diagram (EPA)
- Visit a producer to see how they integrate IPM
- Conduct experiments to compare different methods of IPM
Teaching Methods
Brainstorming, Lecture Discussion, Paired or Small Group Discussion, Role Play, Field Trip, Resource People, Experiment, Debate