Concept information
Preferred term
pest management
Definition
- The control and regulation of pest populations using, especially, chemical pesticides and/or biological control methods. Integrated pest management may employ both methods together with additional techniques, such as the use of resistant cultivars, intercropping and the rationalisation of cultivation practices. [Source: Encyclopedia of Environmental Change; pest management]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/pest_management
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