What is the core principle of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) as applied to landscaping?
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A
Applying pesticides on a fixed calendar schedule to prevent all pests
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B
Using a combination of biological, cultural, mechanical, and chemical controls to minimize pest damage while reducing risk
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C
Eliminating all insects from a landscape site using broad-spectrum pesticides
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D
Relying exclusively on organic treatments and avoiding synthetic pesticides