{"product_id":"guard-aid-insect-catcher-sticky-trap","title":"Guard'n'Aid Insect Catcher Sticky Traps for Pest Monitoring","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSee a pest problem coming while it is still small\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese \u003cstrong\u003edouble-sided glue sheets\u003c\/strong\u003e catch and hold flying insects so you can identify what is in the room and how quickly numbers are building. They are a core part of any integrated pest management routine, giving you early warning long before damage shows on the leaves. Available as a \u003cstrong\u003epack of 5 sheets\u003c\/strong\u003e or a \u003cstrong\u003ebox of 12 packs (60 sheets)\u003c\/strong\u003e for larger rooms and regular replacement. Use \u003cstrong\u003eat least one sheet per square metre\u003c\/strong\u003e for reliable coverage, and expect each trap to last \u003cstrong\u003eroughly a month\u003c\/strong\u003e in normal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonitor and catch\u003c\/strong\u003e - traps reduce numbers while telling you exactly which pests you are dealing with.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDouble-sided glue\u003c\/strong\u003e - both faces work, so insects are caught whichever way they approach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEarly warning\u003c\/strong\u003e - a rising catch rate flags a problem while it is still cheap and easy to fix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo pack sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e - 5 sheets for a single tent, 60 sheets for a room you monitor continuously.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo chemicals\u003c\/strong\u003e - purely physical, so they can run alongside any spray or biological programme.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbout a month per trap\u003c\/strong\u003e - simple to build into a routine and replace on a schedule.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpotting an Infestation Before It Becomes One\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlmost every pest disaster starts as a handful of insects nobody noticed. By the time leaf damage is visible you are dealing with several generations, and control switches from a quick fix to a running battle for the rest of the crop. Traps take the guesswork out - you check the sheet, you see what is on it and how many, and you act on evidence rather than on the first symptom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeel back the cover to expose the glue surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse at least one sheet per square metre so no area goes unmonitored.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHang traps above the canopy for flying insects, or at pot level for ground-dwelling pests.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShake established plants gently to flush insects into flight before checking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace each trap once it is more than half covered, or after about a month.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"hcs-specs\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDouble-sided sticky glue sheets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePack options\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack of 5 sheets, or box of 12 packs (60 sheets)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCoverage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAt least one sheet per m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eService life\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately one month per trap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eReplace when\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore than half the surface is covered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUse for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMonitoring and catching flying insects as part of an IPM routine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Guard'n'Aid","offers":[{"title":"Pack of 5 Sheets","offer_id":53446972997898,"sku":null,"price":4.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Box of 12 (60 sheets)","offer_id":53446973030666,"sku":null,"price":49.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/7127\/5786\/files\/pest-diseases-guard-aid-insect-catcher-29228192268472.jpg?v=1785315695","url":"https:\/\/hydrocropshop.co.uk\/products\/guard-aid-insect-catcher-sticky-trap","provider":"Hydro Crop Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}