• A step-by-step guide to whitefly control

  January 1, 1970

  potentially causing damage to fruits, and it requires an abundant prey population to sustain its effectiveness. It is not recommended for use in gerbera [...] for its efficacy in tomato production. This predatory bug controls whiteflies by preying on all life stages, particularly eggs and larvae, using its pi [...] populations. While highly effective against whiteflies, it struggles to establish in tomato crops due to its reproductive preference for the lower two-thirds

• Amblydromalus limonicus

  January 1, 1970

  as 14 °C, it maintains high egg-laying and predation rates. Under fluctuating conditions, such as 16 hours at 16 °C and 8 hours at 10 °C, it continues [...] Amblydromalus limonicus is a species of predatory mite known for its role in biological pest control . Amblydromalus limonicus is a natural enemy of various [...] alternative to chemical pesticides. Amblydromalus limonicus is valued for its effectiveness at relatively low temperatures and is especially recommended

• Microflora SA

  January 1, 1970

  applied to your crop early in its life. Bacteria colonize roots as they grow, therefore effects will be more pronounced if it is present as early in the crop’s [...] Microflora SA is formulated to amend the soil in food crops and ornamental plants. It consists of a liquid formulation consortium of natural rhizobacteria. Microflora

• Grower Koen - Embracing biological crop protection in agriculture

  January 1, 1970

  business. While the trend towards organic farming was growing, Koen felt that it would be too quick to completely abandon traditional methods. He decided to [...] l bodies, in organic farming marks the path to the future. "You grow into it a bit," notes Koen. With the growing availability of knowledge and the number [...] advocates for a cautious approach, carefully examining effectiveness when it comes to applying crop protection . He emphasizes that the correct application

• Maximize pollination in tomato

  January 1, 1970

  n progress, collect approximately 20 closed flowers from different areas. It is essential that all closed flowers exhibit bite marks. Closed flowers offer [...] days. When the number of bite marks diminishes to only one or two per flower, it is advisable to introduce a new bumblebee hive. Temperature and humidity [...] between 8 °C and 28 °C, with a gradual decrease in activity beyond 28 °C. It is important to provide suitable conditions for the bumblebees, avoiding extreme

• Knowing & recognizing

  January 1, 1970

  Knowing and recognizing does exactly what it implies. It empowers you with knowledge about the pest’s lifecycle and its many phases, as well as giving you the [...] understand the interaction between pests, diseases and their natural enemies. It explains how they spread in the crop, the damage they can cause, and specific [...] A knowledge company The use of biological control is not a simple process, it has become a complex system in which many aspects need to be considered. The

• Nodokare: The New Standard in Biostimulants

  March 27, 2026

  tolerance, boosting nutrient uptake, and building a stronger root system. It increases chlorophyll, photosynthesis, and vigor, driving improved growth [...] sustainable agriculture, developing solutions that work with nature—whether it’s biological pest control , plant growth enhancers, or crop resilience products

• Acadian™: The Gold Standard in Biostimulants

  March 25, 2026

  tolerance, boosting nutrient uptake, and building a stronger root system. It increases chlorophyll, photosynthesis, and vigor, driving improved growth [...] sustainable agriculture, developing solutions that work with nature—whether it’s biological pest control , plant growth enhancers, or crop resilience products

• Whitefly

  January 1, 1970

  premature leaf drop. If you suspect that you have a whitefly infestation, it's important to confirm their presence and take appropriate measures to control [...] because the insects are drawing nutrients away from the plant as they feed on its sap. Sticky residue: Whiteflies excrete a sugary substance called honeydew [...] other words, the larva adapts itself to the structure of the leaf on which it lives. On very hairy leaves, the larva can sometimes become deformed if the

• Chula Brand is a pioneer in biological pest control in papaya

  January 1, 1970

  This has contributed to achieving its mission as a producer company, to improve and care for the health of the crop, its workers and the final consumer, [...] papayas, which has managed to control the pests responsible for losses in its production in a safe and effective way. Chula Brand is a company with more [...] to the resistance generated by these pests, Chula Brand began to develop its biological control programs in cooperation with Koppert more than two years