• New Look Sachet for Spical-Plus

  June 18, 2020

  release of predatory mites over a period of 4 to 6 weeks. Spider mite can cause severe damage in any crops. Neoseiulus californicus is a predatory mite that

• Effective Biological Control: Keep a Close Eye on Everything

  August 18, 2021

  You can check whether bugs are visible or closely monitor the damage they cause. You may see partly eaten plant parts, tunnels, dots, deformation of leaves [...] it is more difficult to determine the culprit, as there can be various causes. And to diagnose a bacterial disease, you really need to ‘fly in’ an expert

• Beneficial nematodes

  essential for the nematode's parasitic strategy. The bacteria quickly multiply, causing septicemia (a lethal blood infection) in the host insect. Bacterial infection: [...] horticultural problems. These nematodes are detrimental to crop health and can cause yield losses. They feed on plant roots, disrupting the plants' ability to

• Freezing Tolerance in Blueberries

  May 7, 2020

  numbers are directly caused by more energy. We see that “stronger” buds are better resilient against frost damage. This is caused by the mechanism described

• Initial Experiences: Spidex Vital Lives Up to its Promises

  May 24, 2021

  critical and tense moment on cucumber farms like mine. And as spider mites can cause real problems in this type of crop, an even better beneficial is always welcome [...] major advantage for Sjaak van Dijk. "As already mentioned, spider mites can cause real problems in cucumbers. The ability of Spidex Vital to tackle spider

• FytoFert S (2.5 Gal) FPL v1.2

  Elemental Sulfur KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN WARNING WARNING: Causes skin irritation. May cause slight eye irritation, skin sensitization or allergic reactions

• Outdoor crops pollination advice

  initially. Temperature and shade Protect the bumblebee hive from excessive heat caused by direct sunlight, especially during warm periods. Ensure sufficient shade

• How to protect bumblebees from heat

  quality, humidity levels, and radiation. Flower quality may be also reduced caused by low humidity and high radiant heath. Even at 28° C, pollination can be

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

  they must produce food with a lower chemical load. Motivated by the losses caused by the two-spotted spider mite ( Tetranychus urticae ) and whitefly ( T

• Increase in Thrips Infestation Demands More R&D

  December 4, 2019

  march on nevertheless – and not only in ornamentals cultivation, where they cause cosmetic damage and lower ornamental value. Thrips have also been found in [...] equally badly affected, primarily by Thrips tabaci (Onion thrips), which caused the most damage. "In a major crop like onions, thrips are one of the biggest [...] of thrips in open-field vegetable crops, but we’re not sure if they are causing any damage. We’ll need to conduct more investigations." Vegetable cultivation