Practice mode Entomology

Applying all available control strategies to keep a pest population below the economic injury level is known as what?

Correct answer D. IPM

Explanation

IPM, or integrated pest management, uses the economic injury level as its decision point and blends several tactics so that control is economical and ecologically sound.

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