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International Journal of Pest Management publishes original research papers and review papers concerned with pest management in the broad sense, coveringHerbivores, parasites, competitors and pathogens of plants of economic, conservation, medicinal and amenity value within the areas of agriculture, horticulture, forestry and conservation.Arthropods adversely affecting humans and livestock (including farmed fishes and Crustacea), especially temporary ectoparasites and free-living insects and mites of medical and veterinary importance. [Note: pathogens and ‘permanent' ectoparasites such as Anoplura, Mallophaga, Sarcoptidae, Psoroptidae, Demodicidae & Cheyletiellidae are excluded]Insects, mites and fungi causing damage to stored food, timber, paper and other products, museum collections and to man-made structures (e.g. buildings and component structures).‘Herbivores', parasites, competitors and pathogens of fungi used as human food.Organisms causing a nuisance / a safety hazard / damage in a transport system context (e.g. birds as air strike hazards).