sˌʌm tɹˈaɪ tʊ ɐvˈɔɪd ðə pˈɛst baɪ tˈaɪmɪŋ ðə pɹədˈʌkʃən sˈiːzən tə hˈɑːɹvɪst bᵻfˌoːɹ ðə pˈɛsts kæn bˈɪld ˈʌp, ɔːɹ ˈæftɚ ðeɪ hæv pˈiːkt.
Some try to avoid the pest by timing the production season to harvest before the pests can build up, or after they have peaked.