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Regional IPM Centers Survey A Summary

Regional IPM Centers Survey A Summary. Adapted from a presentation by Carol Pilcher Department of Entomology Iowa State University. Response Rate. 135 individuals 97 individuals responded to survey 71.8% response rate.

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Regional IPM Centers Survey A Summary

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  1. Regional IPM Centers SurveyA Summary Adapted from a presentation by Carol Pilcher Department of Entomology Iowa State University

  2. Response Rate • 135 individuals • 97 individuals responded to survey • 71.8% response rate

  3. National Level Analyses Table 1. Frequencies of Stakeholder Response to Centers’ Objectives

  4. National Level AnalysesMeans and Standard Deviations of Stakeholder Response to Centers’ Objectives 1 = strongly disagree, 2 = disagree, 3 = neutral, 4 = agree, 5 = strongly agree

  5. Table 2. Frequencies of Northeastern Region Stakeholder Response to Centers’ Objectives

  6. Means and Standard Deviations of Stakeholder Response (by Region) to Centers’ Objectives 1 = strongly disagree, 2 = disagree, 3 = neutral, 4 = agree, 5 = strongly agree

  7. Are there any activities, programs, approaches or practices that the Regional IPM Centers should consider implementing?

  8. Areas of Focus (integrate these areas into the Center Programs) • Organic pest management into program • Non-agricultural issues • Invasive species • Conference/Workshop • One major regional conference with major theme • Cross Regional Efforts • Work on issues that bridge regional boundaries • Demonstration Projects • Greater use of “demonstration” projects

  9. Evaluation/Measuring Impacts • Greater emphasis on environmental, health and economic impacts • Performance measures • Leadership • Center take more active approach to driving IPM policy and adoption • Center take lead role in national IPM decision support system • Outreach • Work closely to engage more stakeholders

  10. Outreach/Marketing • IPM Centers need to do a better job of marketing themselves as a good source of IPM information • Brief reports to concisely summarize goals of program, research results of grant funding, progress towards goals, etc. • Support State Contact/State Coordinator • Fully fund one position per state to conduct activities of state contact (crop profiles, PMSP activities, etc.)

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