IPM best practices and pest monitoring
IPM best practices and pest monitoring
Early and accurate pest detection is one of the most overlooked factors in successful indoor and greenhouse cultivation. Many growers rely on reactive spraying instead of proactive monitoring, which leads to crop loss, resistance issues, and unnecessary chemical inputs. This session breaks down practical, proven monitoring methods that help cultivators stay ahead of pest pressure while reducing overall labor and spray frequency.
Alexander Schroeder
IPM best practices and pest monitoring
Alex Schroeder is an agriculture and controlled-environment cultivation professional with 20 years of experience across product development, commercial cultivation, and grower support. Over the past five years, his work has focused heavily on Integrated Pest Management, where he leads Catchmaster’s efforts to expand modern monitoring tools into greenhouse and indoor production markets. Alex has helped introduce many innovative practices and products.