Maine Revised Statutes Title 7. Agriculture and Animals § 2401. Definitions

A. Understanding the system in which the pest exists;

B. Establishing dynamic economic or aesthetic injury thresholds and determining whether the organism or organism complex warrants control;

C. Monitoring pests and natural enemies;

D. When needed, selecting the appropriate system of cultural, mechanical, genetic, including resistant cultivars, biological or chemical prevention techniques or controls for desired suppression; and

E. Systematically evaluating the pest management approaches utilized.