Natural Pest Control: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
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Natural Pest Control: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

KhetiSetu Agri-Expert
February 4, 2026
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Sustainable Pest Solutions Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an ecosystem-based strategy that focuses on long-term prevention of pests. Instead of relying solely on chemical pesticides, IPM uses a combination of biological controls (like ladybugs), habitat manipulation, and modified cultural practices. This approach is not only better for the environment but also reduces the chances of pests developing resistance to chemicals.

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