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Originally Posted by turfmd101
IPM's goal is no pesticides applied. Practicing it would mean in my opinion "SOAP" this late in August. IPM does not teach treating when unnecessary as in webworms will be gone soon enough a matter of weeks. Turf will recover just fine because September to November are its favorite time of year. Just like aphids on myrtles even with sooty mold because of high populations, they will naturally shed their insect. June -July another story.
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Unnecessary treatments are to be avoided under IPM but I do not see anywhere advocating the use of off label use of any product.
I have actually sat down with the folks in Crystall City, VA on more than one occasion. I have a pretty good grip on IPM.
http://www.epa.gov/pesp/htmlpublicat..._pespwire.html