Areas of Expertise

Is statewide leader for educational outreach in integrated pest management including in-the-field demonstrations of pest scouting tools and alternatives to traditional pesticides. Mainly works with commercial field and row crops, but increasingly on IPM methods for home horticulture. One special focus is computer applications for IPM.

Research Reports Links

Production & Management Topics Links
Concepts of Integrated Pest Management

Website

http://www.ag.uidaho.edu/pmc/

References for Recent Publications

Bechinski, E.J., L.E. Sandvol, and R.L. Stoltz. 1994. IPM guide to Colorado potato beetle. University of Idaho Bulletin EXT 757. 11

Bechinski, E.J., L.E. Sandvol, G.P. Carpenter, and H.W. Homan. 1994. IPM Guide to Wireworms in Potatoes. University of Idaho Bulletin EXT 760.

Bohl, W.H., and E.J. Bechinski. 1994. Integrated pest management for Idaho pocket manual: potatoes. University of Idaho Special Publication No. 7.

Mahler, R.L., C. Williams, E.J. Bechinski, and K.A. Loeffelman. 1998. Idaho potato producer practices survey. University of Idaho Sustainable Agriculture Brochure SA﷓2.