Sec. 22-11a. "Integrated pest management" defined.
Sec. 22-11a. "Integrated pest management" defined. As used in sections 22-11b and 22-84a, "integrated pest management" means a comprehensive strategy of pest
control whose major objective is to maintain high crop quality with a minimum use of
pesticides and includes, but is not limited to, the following methods: Pest trapping,
crop scouting, pest-resistant crop varieties, increased use of biological control, cultural
controls, and judicious use of certain pesticides.
(P.A. 88-247, S. 6, 12; P.A. 97-242, S. 1.)
History: P.A. 97-242 deleted references to Secs. 22a-54(c) and 22a-66l which made definition applicable to pesticide
regulation laws.