• Biological Pest Control

  Targeted pest control Natural enemies only target specific pest species. They have minimal impact on non-target organisms, minimizing collateral damage [...] enemies from the pest's native habitat, conduct rigorous testing to ensure they won't harm non-target species, and then release them into the affected area

• Beneficial Nematodes against Horticultural Pests

  their prey. Once they have found a host insect, they penetrate its natural body openings. The nematodes then release pathogenic bacteria they carry with them [...] than a millimeter, so cannot be seen with the naked eye. As small as they are, they play an important role in the biological control of many pests, keeping [...] Heterorhabditis bacteriophora (and other species/strains are being researched). They are selectively applied to combat a significant variety of pests in a wide

• Rhyzobug FAQ

  temperature is around 25°C. From 18°C on they are active predators. Maximum temperature is not known, at 30°C they are still developing. Be aware that the [...] releasing they are not flying, is this normal? Adult Rhyzobius lophanthae do not fly immediately like other ladybirds, therefore it is normal if they just walk [...] many armoured scales. They are found underneath the leaves and on the stem. Nymphs and adults are small and covered by a scale. They are oval/ round and

• Atheta

  where their prey is typically found. As they can travel readily within the environment they are released into, they can easily populate and colonize their [...] adult beetle can be anywhere between 3-4 mm. long. They have an elongated, slender body shape, and they have wing coverings along their backside. A single [...] biological control against fungus gnats Best working conditions for Atheta They are well suited for release into a variety of growing situations, (ex. beds

• FAQ Nematodes

  When they are introduced into a dry substrate/soil they will die. Also when the soil dries out very quickly after application. In addition, they use moisture [...] substrate/soil? No. In particular in clean rock wool slabs they cannot maintain well and they will flush with the drain. (Pot) soil, on the other hand and [...] using an ambush strategy to reach their host. Once in contact with a host, they try to penetrate it through a body opening. In the host, the nematodes release

• Effective thrips control with predatory mites

  Thrips tabaci thrive in greenhouses and covered production environments. They puncture plant tissues to feed on cell contents, leading to scarring, deformed [...] reducing chemical input. Key benefits of using predatory mites Targeted action: they target specifically on thrips larvae. No side effects: a natural solution

• Microflora SA

  best when 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

• Municipality Venray: biological control of oak processionary caterpillars

  of Entonem is that nematodes kill fewer other caterpillars , which means they are less harmful to biodiversity. This is something that is high up on the

• Vine mealybug

  from 300-500 eggs. The nymphs are very similar to the adult female, even if they are smaller. The prepupa and pupa stages are present only in the male. After

• Cotton aphid

  females. Aphids moult four times before reaching adulthood. With each moult they shed white skin, betraying their presence in the crop. The cotton aphid can