School IPM Coalitions: Building Collaboration for More Effective Pest Management in Schools
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- Date of Publication
- March 31, 2022
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Overview
Coalitions create an ongoing peer-to-peer support network for school professionals and others working to reduce pest problems and pesticide use in schools. This publication is designed to provide a practical guide to starting and sustaining effective coalitions for Integrated Pest Management (IPM). (6 pages).
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