Plant Health Virtual Conference: The Basics of Scouting Horticultural Crops

This session will discuss how to implement a scouting program, and address the importance of scouting in helping detect insect and mite pest populations early during production. The session will address a number of topics including: the use of sticky cards, conducting visual inspections, and maintaining detailed records of scouting efforts. Speaker: Raymond Cloyd, Professor and Extension Specialist, Kansas State University