"The Massachusetts IPM Guidelines: Crop Specific Definitions" provide a method to measure the relative adoption of integrated pest management for 13 crops. The guidelines can be used as an educational tool that describes the scope and complexity of IPM; as a checklist for farmers to evaluate improve their management; or to verify and document that IPM is practiced on the farm. The 66-page publication is available for 6. 00 from University of Massachusetts Extension or is available through a Website.
Hollingsworth et al. (Thu,) studied this question.