Fumigants are widely used for the control of insects and other pest organisms. Because of their unique characteristics and the great adaptability of the fumigation technique, fumigants can often provide effective, economic control where other forms of pest control are not feasible. For the effective use of fumigants in pest control, personnel assigned to fumigation work should receive thorough instructions on the prosperities of fumigants and training in safe ...
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) or Integrated Production and Pest Management (IPPM) is a pest control strategy that uses an array of complementary methods: natural predators and parasites, pest-resistant varieties, cultural practices, biological controls, various physical techniques, and pesticides as a last resort. It is an ecological approach that can significantly reduce or eliminate the use of pesticides. IPM programmes use current, comprehensive information ...