Stern, Vernon M.
- Pronunciation
- /sturn, VER-non M/
- Category
- Biographical
- Singular
- Stern, Vernon M.
- Plural
- Stern, Vernon M.
Definition
An influential entomologist known for his contributions to integrated pest management (IPM) and his pioneering role in developing biological control methods in the mid-20th century.
Etymology
The name is of Germanic origin; 'Stern' means 'star' in German.
Example
Vernon M. Stern's work laid the foundation for modern integrated pest management by combining biological, cultural, and chemical control techniques.
Related Terms
- Integrated Pest Management
- Biological Control
- Entomology
- Pest Control
Usage Notes
Vernon M. Stern is often referenced in studies related to pest management and biological control for his innovative approaches.