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Integrated Pest Management with Liza DeGenring

Integrated Pest Management with Liza DeGenring

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Kendall and Rebecca discuss Integrated Pest Management (IPM) with UNH Extension field specialist Liza DeGenring. Liza explains that IPM is a holistic approach to managing pests, including insects, diseases, and weeds, by combining various strategies to minimize damage. She emphasizes the importance of education, sanitation, cultural practices, and physical/mechanical controls before resorting to chemical pesticides. The trio note the economic and environmental benefits of IPM and the importance of consumer education.

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Show notes:

Integrated Pest Management Triangle:

https://www.epa.gov/sites/default/files/2014-12/pyrhumananimals-900px.jpg

NH Vegetable IPM Reports: https://extension.unh.edu/resource/vegetable-ipm-reports

Over-Informed IPM podcast episodes: https://extension.unh.edu/blog/category/over-informed-ipm-podcast

New England Vegetable Management Guide: https://nevegetable.org/

Fruit and Vegetable page on Extension website: https://extension.unh.edu/agriculture-gardens/fruit-vegetable-crops

Liza DeGenring: liza.degenring@unh.edu

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Kendall Kunelius – kendall.kunelius@unh.edu

Rebecca Dube – rebecca.dube@unh.edu

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