Chapter 1. Introduction.
Chapter 2. Site Assessment.
Chapter 3. Scouting and Monitoring.
Chapter 4. Cultural Control Strategies: Stress Management.
Chapter 5. Biological Control Strategies.
Chapter 6. Chemical Control Strategies.
Chapter 7. Pest Management: Insects.
Chapter 8. Pest Management: Diseases.
Chapter 9. Pest Management: Nematodes.
Chapter 10. Pest Management: Weeds.
Chapter 11. Developing Technologies for Pest Management.
Chapter 12. Getting Started.
Chapter 13. Regional IPM Portraits.
Appendix 1. Sources of Major IPM References and Trade
Magazines.
Appendix 2. Scientific Names of Common Turfgrasses, Insect Pests,
Fungal Pathogens, and Weeds.
Glossary.
Index.
Dr. Gail L. Schumann is Associate Professor of Plant Pathology at
the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. She teaches courses in
general plant pathology and turfgrass diseases, provides disease
diagnostic services, and conducts research on turfgrass
diseases.
Dr. Patricia J. Vittum is Associate Professor of Entomology at the
University of Massachusetts at Amherst. She teaches courses in
turfgrass entomology, greenhouse entomology, and pesticides in the
environment. She is also the pesticide coordinator for pesticide
education in Massachusetts and conduct research on turfgrass
insects, including biology, biological control strategies, and
pesticide application technology.
Dr. Monica L. Elliott is Associate Professor of Plant Pathology at
the University of Florida's For Lauderdale Research and Education
Center . She conducts research and maintains an active extension
program on warm season turfgrasses, diseases, and general
management. She has developed and worked with IPM programs since
1980.
Dr. Patricia P. Cobb is Professor, Extension Entomologist, at
Auburn University, Alabama She has primary extension
responsibilities in turf and ornamentals entomology, and has
developed and co-taught courses in landscape IPM and landscape
entomology. Her research has focused on mapping, monitoring, and
management of soil insect pest of turf, and on development of IPM
strategies, including application technology.
"If you need to educate yourself in this [IPM] area, this book is for you color photos, case studies, testimonials for superintendents, charts and graphs, bullet points, sample of ways to organize and access data about your facility" Bob Labbance, TURF magazine
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