Sec. 22-11a. "Integrated pest management" defined. - Connecticut Statutes

      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.