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El hecho de protegerte mientras se aplican los pesticidas es muy importante. Según la Agencia a cargo de la Protección Ambiental, un pesticida es cualquier sustancia o mezcla de sustancias destinadas a prevenir, destruir o repeler cualquier plaga. ¡En pocas palabras, los pesticidas son sustancias destinadas a matar a las plagas!
Integrated Pest Management
Integrated Pest Management is a strategy that reduces pests to tolerable levels with lower costs for the pest manager or home gardener and minimal effect on the environment. The IPM program at the University of Nevada, Reno focuses on identification and public education with resources for the community including classes, Spanish language web pages and a UNR pest directory.
Master Gardeners of Nevada
Program trains local gardeners to provide research-based horticulture information to Nevadans.
Weed Warriors Invasive Weed Training
The Nevada Noxious Weed Education Program, Weed Warriors program tackles the growing problem of spreading noxious and nuisance weeds on public and private land.
Published by: Hefner, M., Kratsch, H., and Harrison, D., 2020, Entrenamiento en la Seguridad de Pesticidas: Como Protegerte Mientras se Aplican los Pesticidas Video, University of Nevada, Extension, YouTube Channel
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