International Journal of Pest Management

The journal publishes papers concerning the control of pests and diseases of plants of economic, conservation, medicinal and amenity value within the areas of agriculture, horticulture, forestry, conservation, and stored products research. The geographical scope of the journal is worldwide.
The journal covers the following topics:
- control of pests (invertebrates, vertebrates, weeds) and diseases of plants and their products;
- biological and cultural control and integrated pest management;
- plant resistance to pest attack, including genetic aspects;
- epidemiology and population dynamics of pests and diseases in relation to control strategies;
- assessment of pest and disease damage (damage and economic thresholds);
- theoretical and systems models as applied to practical pest management;
- the relationship of pest management to the wider aspects of farming systems and rural development and pest management systems.
The journal also publishes taxonomic keys for the identification of pests and control agents of major economic importance.