Scouting? There's an app for that

摘要

The battle against greenhouse pests has meant a mountain of paper records that would put any librarian to the test.Enter 21st century technology and digital apps. While it may be difficult for some to part with binders containing decades of valuable information, the shift to digital tracking is inevitable and much more efficient, effective and usable."Don't leave your data on a page," says Cara McCreary, greenhouse vegetable IPM specialist for the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA). "There is so much you can learn from it. Not just in the moment, but throughout the production cycle and from year to year."