pest-management

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Biological control – using living organisms to help manage insect pests and weeds – can be an effective part of an integrated pest management (IPM) strategy, says University of Missouri Extension horticulturist Tamra Reall. Many gardeners are already familiar with common biological controls, whether that means encouraging natural predators in the garden, applying beneficial […]…

Electronic pest traps have changed how farms monitor insect pressure. Instead of relying on weekly scouting visits alone, agronomists now track pest activity through automated devices. These devices capture and count target species in near real time. Yet in most operations today, that trap data lives in a standalone system. It sits apart from the Read more The post How Pest Trap Integration Close…