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Integrated pest management

Agronomic management that combines biological, cultural, physical, and chemical tactics to keep pest populations below damaging levels while minimising risks.

Definition source: FAO Integrated Pest Management

Synonyms

IPM

Broader

Agronomic management

Narrower

Vector control

Relations

addresses Pest range expansion
produces Yield
applies-to Crop system

Counts as adaptation

Intervention addresses a climate hazard, OR produces a qualifying outcome (adaptation-specific or hazard-conditioned), OR produces an adaptation-specific impact; NOT adaptation when done purely for productivity, market, or development with no hazard link and no hazard-referenced result.

Example of use

Climate context: including pest pressures shifting under climate change.

Provenance

Domain expert

Identifier

INT_029 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/INT_029
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/INT_029)