Webinars about Integrated Pest Management
The EPA Center for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) hosts free webinars featuring experts relaying educational and practical strategies for establishing and improving IPM programs in your facilities and environments.
On-Demand Webinars
Follow these links to view the recordings.
IPM in Agriculture Using Low Toxicity Pesticides: A Four-Part Series Focused on Indian Country
Clean waters provide healthy ecosystems for wildlife, plants, and people and it's important to protect these waters from unnecessary contamination. Pesticides applied to farmlands, lawns, and rights-of-way areas have the potential to make their way into water systems that connect to the drinking water supply and irrigation and fisheries that Tribes depend on for subsistence, agriculture, and cultural practices. This webinar series covers four topics:
- Reducing Pesticides in Water in Indian Country Through IPM: An Introduction to the Problem
- Integrated Approaches to Control Invasive and Noxious Plants in Riparian and Watershed Areas
- Reducing Pesticides in Water in Indian Country Through IPM: Strategies to Reduce Pesticide Impacts on Surface and Ground Water
- Reducing Pesticides in Water in Indian Country Through IPM: Strategies for Control and Management of Weeds, Insects and Other Pests
Getting Started: IPM 101
- Plan Your Work and Work Your Plan: Learn How to Develop a Comprehensive IPM Program
- Pests of Public Health Importance and the Role of Integrated Pest Management in Schools
- Back-To-School with IPM
- Writing an IPM Policy for Your School District
- The Basics of School IPM
- Excluding Pests From Schools
Resources and Guidance
- Managing Common Indoor Pests: Cockroaches, Rodents, and Fleas
- Pesticide Labels Demystified: Guidance on Understanding Pesticide Labels
- IPM After the Storm - Vector Considerations - Part 1
- IPM After the Storm - Vector Considerations - Part 2
- Addressing Disease Mitigation in Schools, Daycare Centers and Universities with Sanitizers and Disinfectants
- Creating Monarch Habitats For Schools and Communities
- Stop School Pests and iPestManager - School IPM Educational Programs
- Pest Prevention by Design in Schools
- How to Conduct a Pest Assessment at Your School
Pollinators
Bed Bugs, Lice and Fleas
- Managing Bed Bugs on a Budget
- Which Came First? The Bed or the Bug? Bed Bugs 201
- Managing Head Lice in Schools
- Bed Bugs on Tribal Lands
- Head Lice – An Expert Panel Discussion
- Fleas – Pet Annoyance and Public Health Issue
Cockroaches
Ants and Termites
- Tree Destroyers: Termites and Carpenter Ants
- Termites: Eating You Out of House and Home?
- Termite Mitigation in Schools - A Holistic Approach
- Ants - The #1 Pest in Schools
Ticks
Mosquitos and Wasps
- View recordings of webinars in our four part series on mosquitoes:
- IntereSTING IPM Webinar Topic: Controlling Yellow Jackets and Wasps on School Grounds
- Protecting Students from Mosquitoes and Zika Virus at School
- Mosquitoes – Right Trap, Right Place
Vertebrate Pests
- Integrated Approaches to Deer Management
- Rodents I – Prevention and Control
- Rodents II – Prevention and Control
- Rodents III – Post-Infestation Clean-Up Tips
- Pest Control Should Not Drive You Batty: How to Manage Bats Effectively in Your School District
- Vertebrate Turf Pests on School Grounds
- Contending with Vertebrate Pests Around Schools
- Keeping Rodents Out of Your School
Site-Specific Places Call for Specific Action
- Integrated Vegetation Management on Rights-of-Ways
- Weeds: Nature's Graffiti - How IPM Can Fix That
- Feed the Kids, Not the Pests: Effective IPM for Cafeterias and Kitchens
Tree and Outdoor Plant Management
- Invasive Woody Plant Management – Part 1 of 3
- Invasive Woody Plant Management – Part 2 of 3
- Invasive Woody Plant Management - Part 3 of 3
- Identification and Management of Hemlock Pests
- Managing Troublesome Vines
- IPM For Scale Insect Pests of Trees and Woody Ornamentals
- The Beetle with Some Bling: Emerald Ash Borer - Integrated Pest Management and Biological Controls
- IPM for Spotted Lanternfly