Crops & Sugar Beet Standards
INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT Version 5.1 (modified)
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Key – Those standards which have greater significance (all other standards are normal)
Recommendation – Those which do not affect certification
New – A completely new standard which the member must now adhere to
Revised – A standard that has changed and requires the member to take some different or additional action to before
Upgraded – The standard has been upgraded to a Key standard or from a Recommendation to a full standard
Appendix – Referenced in ‘How you will be measured’. Indicates that additional information is provided in the Appendices, which are available at the end of each section.
CR.IM.1
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) must be in place to proactively manage crop production
How you will be measured
CR.IM.1.a
CR.IM.1.b
IPM Plan
CR.IM.2
Regular crop inspections must be undertaken and recorded
Crop inspection records
CR.IM.3
Relevant pests, diseases and weeds must be monitored regularly and recorded
How you will be measured
CR.IM.3.a
CR.IM.3.b
Pest/weed/disease records
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IM.1 – For a template IPM plan visit: https://voluntaryinitiative.org.uk/schemes/integrated-pest-management/
