University of California Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program

The University of California Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program (UC IPM) is an initiative that provides research-based strategies to manage pests responsibly across California. It promotes environmentally friendly, effective methods to control insects, weeds, and diseases while minimizing health and environmental risks. UC IPM offers guidance to homeowners, farmers, and professionals, emphasizing prevention, monitoring, and targeted interventions to keep pests in check. Its goal is to balance pest control with sustainability, supporting healthy ecosystems and agricultural productivity through science-driven practices.