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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Integrated Pest Management in Schools

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IPM for Schools -- A How-To Manual

Partial funding for the development of this manual was provided by the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the Nebraska Department of Agriculture.

Table of Contents

  • Book Cover (PDF file)

  • Preface (PDF file)

  • Introduction (PDF file)

  • Acknowledgements (PDF file)

  • Chapter 1 What Is Integrated Pest Management? (PDF file)

  • Chapter 2 Monitoring (PDF file)

  • Chapter 3 Injury and Action Levels (PDF file)

  • Chapter 4 Treatment Strategies (PDF file)

  • Chapter 5 IPM for Ants in Schools (PDF file)

  • Chapter 6 IPM for Cockroaches in Schools (PDF file)

  • Chapter 7 IPM for Fabric and Pantry Pests in Schools (PDF file)

  • Chapter 8 IPM for Fleas in Schools (PDF file)

  • Chapter 9 IPM for Flies in Schools (PDF file)

  • Chapter 10 IPM for School Lawns (PDF file)

  • Chapter 11 IPM for Head Lice in Schools (PDF file)

  • Chapter 12 IPM for Rats and Mice in Schools (PDF file)

  • Chapter 13 IPM for Silverfish, Firebrats, and Booklice in Schools (PDF file)

  • Chapter 14 IPM for Spiders in Schools (PDF file)

  • Chapter 15 IPM for Trees and Shrubs on School Grounds (PDF file)

  • Chapter 16 IPM for Wood Damaging Pests in Schools (PDF file)

  • Chapter 17 IPM for Weeds on School Grounds (PDF file)

  • Chapter 18 IPM for Stinging Bees and Wasps (PDF file)

  • Chapter 19 IPM for Indoor Air Quality: Molds and Other Asthma Triggers (PDF file)

  • Appendix A IPM-Related Curricula and Resources for the Classroom (PDF file)

  • Appendix B How to Develop an IPM Program (PDF file)

  • Appendix C Developing an IPM Policy Statement (PDF file)

  • Appendix D IPM Contract Performance Specifications (PDF file)

  • Appendix E Sample Monitoring Forms (PDF file)

  • Appendix F How to Collect and Preserve Specimens for Identification (PDF file)

  • Appendix G Pesticide Information Resources (PDF file)

  • Appendix H Headlice Information Packet for Schools (PDF file)

  • Appendix I Inspection Checklist (PDF file)

  • Appendix J Prevention Strategies for Managing Biological Pollutants (PDF file)

  • Resources Recommended Reading, Web Resources, and Contacts (PDF file)