• Ten tips to effectively tackle whitefly

  March 6, 2023

  More about whitefly control Help, whitefly! Now what? The Spread of Whitefly When it comes to whitefly, misfortune never comes alone The use of Swirski-Mite brings great advantages! Having whitefly in

• Broad mite

  mites show a preference for young, developing plant tissue, like the growing tips, young leaves and flower buds. The mechanism causing the deformation is not [...] corky patches can appear on the leaf stalks and main stems. The growing tips of affected plants acquire a misshapen appearance, with contorted leaves [...] caused by cork formation. When plants are severely attacked, the growing tip can be killed, plant growth stops and, in time, the whole plant dies off.

• Corn earworm

  larvae feed on the hairs of the young corn and on the young kernels at the tip of the cob. During the third instar, the larvae turn cannibalistic, with only [...] only one caterpillar surviving, which will start to feed again on the tip of the cob, making holes in the corn. In other crops, they prefer flower buds

• Maximize pollination in tomato

  your tomato harvest. Need our tips for hive placement? Download our poster here. Checklist for pollination in tomato Tips for tomato pollination Buzz p [...] provide you with valuable insights, step-by-step instructions, and expert tips on how to successfully integrate commercial bumblebees into your tomato

• Aphelinus abdominalis

  aphid, she will examine it briefly with the tips of the antennae. She turns herself around, curls up the wing tips, and will try to pierce the aphid in the

• IPM: The Path to a Successful Approach

  April 23, 2019

  found on our Integrated Pest Management page. It includes more than a hundred tips for preventing diseases and pests, strengthening and protecting your crop [...] journey on the road to success. Getting started, step by step But all these tips mean you are confronted with lots of choices. How do you, as a grower, make

• Pests and Pals Webinar: Watch the Recording Now!

  March 19, 2025

  proactive biocontrol strategies to reduce reliance on chemical sprays Practical tips for integrating biological solutions into your pest management plan Missed

• Podcast with Tech OnDemand: Bill Calkins interviews Jeremy Webber, National Ornamental Team Manager

  December 18, 2024

  strategies can be implemented into any greenhouse immediately. There are also tips for application and release best practices for biocontrol from Jeremy’s article [...] greenhouse professionals, covering the latest research and timely production tips and tricks. For more information about building an effective bioprogram,

• Gummy stem blight

  which can only be recognized from the outside by the small narrowing of the tip of the mature fruits. The symptoms on stems, leaves and inside the fruits

• Fusarium wilt

  is either seed-borne or takes place as infection of the roots at the root tip or in small wounds, for example where lateral roots branch off from the tap