Encarsia formosa

This parasitic wasp, native to temperate and subtropical regions, has become an important natural enemy for farmers and gardeners aiming to reduce the reliance

Nematodes established solution for Nesidiocoris in France

France: ‘We recommended the beneficial nematode Capsanem in combination with an adjuvant to tackle Nesidiocoris . Tests were run by Koppert Spain in breeding

Corn earworm

seen on the surface. However, they usually hide within the organelle, leaving an entry hole as their only visible trace, which makes it necessary to open the

Fall Armyworm

damage and moist sawdust-like frass near the funnel and upper leaves can be an easily spotted sign of larval feeding. After feeding, the leaves appear ragged

Long-tailed mealybug

drop off. Plant sap is rich in sugars, but low in proteins. In order to gain an adequate intake of protein, mealybugs must therefore ingest large quantities

Glasshouse potato aphid

oval in shape. It has a light yellow-green to brown-green colour, and has an overall shiny appearance. Antennae are marked by a number of darker bands

The journey of sustainable citrus farming in agriculture

shaping a more responsible agricultural industry. Balbino's experience serves as an inspiring example, showcasing how agriculture can be both eco-conscious and

Municipality Enschede: Entonem nematodes against oak processionary caterpillar

where we find a range of unusual butterflies and moths. As we only do this at an early stage, there is no secondary effect on other caterpillars . We’ve treated

Blueberry

sustainability of blueberry cultivation. By incorporating bumblebees into an IPM strategy, growers reduce the use of chemical pesticides and promote a

Eggjuvant

amount of beneficial eggs into the solution. Continued agitation, such as an airlift, will help maintain eggs in suspension. The eggs should be in solution