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Integrated Pest Management in Maryland
Questions, county scouting links, plant health guidance and field record checklists for monitor, prevent and manage pest pressure with multiple approaches in Maryland.
Verification checklist
Use prevention, routine scouting, thresholds and documented interventions rather than automatic spraying. Ask whether the crop diagnostic laboratory or Extension adviser actually operates in the selected county, confirm operating status, sampling or laboratory services and written terms, and confirm transaction terms in writing.
County and geographic coverage
Official resources
- USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture
- USDA APHIS Plant Health
- EPA Integrated Pest Management Principles
- USDA IPM Information
- National Pesticide Information Center