Integrated Pest Management News.(ami update)(of the American Mushroom Institute)

From: Mushroom News | Date: April 1, 2008| Author: Phelps, Laura | Copyright information

The Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Committee, chaired by Phil Coles of Giorgi Mushroom, works throughout the year on a wide range of issues that help AMI grower members tackle pest problems, look at new technologies and provide education on pest-related matters. Dealing with state and federal agencies, as well as the private sector who manufacture and market pest management tools, is not an easy task. But by pooling resources and expertise, the IPM Committee shows that "AMI does ...

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