Integrated pest management
Activities
Global Education (AusAID, Australia)
Integrated pest management in Indonesia
Biotechnology Online (Biotechnology Australia)
A problem with insects – students assess the extent of insect damage to Australian cotton crops, the most common ways of controlling insects in Australian cotton crops and the comparative costs of these methods.
Butterflies and Bt – students evaluate the possibility of Monarch butterflies being killed by pollen from genetically engineered plants.
Queensland Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries (Australia)
Pest animal educational resources – students learn about the dangers pest animals pose to native wildlife, domestic pets and farming communities.
Weed educational resources – students learn to identify and manage weeds.
Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Water (Australia)
Controlling pests – students learn the ways in which agricultural pests are controlled.
Newton's Apple (USA)
Access Excellence (USA)
Page updated February 2007.