S1: Cropcast: Integrated Pest Management
Scotland's Farm Advisory Service Podcast · Scotland's Farm Advisory Service Podcast
November 25, 202130m 11s
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Show Notes
Integrated pest management (IPM) is a holistic approach to pest management that aims to maximise profit whilst also aiming to minimising the negative impacts of crop production on the environment.
That's the technical definition, but what does it mean in practice?
In this Cropcast, Prof Fiona Burnett of SRUC talks to Dr Henry Creissen who is research lead on integrated Pest Management at SRUC.