• Tomato looper

  General The golden twin-spot moth or tomato looper ( Chrysodeixis chalcites ) belongs to the family of Noctuidae . It is a tropical and subtropical species [...] countries and is now one of the most frequently found pest species in greenhouses. Damage symptoms The tomato looper (Chrysodeixis chalcites) is primarily [...] eat through the leaves, which make them appear skeletonized. The last two instars may eat the entire leaf except for the midrib or other large veins. On

• Biosolutions for Tropicals: Pest Control for Floral and Foliage Crops

  diseases. This balance is key from the very start at sticking, planting, or repotting. It’s also important whenever roots are disturbed or pests show up. Koppert [...] Chemistries More Potent Using beneficials reduces chemical use. This in turn lowers pest resistance and, as a result, makes the remaining pesticides more effective [...] Limonica: One Mean Mite Released to the American market a decade ago, Limonica is a meaner mite for a badder bug like Thrips parvispinus . The most versatile

• Tree specialist Wolterinck: Control of oak processionary caterpillar with Entonem

  using nematodes for years. The product is our preferred method over products based on Bacillus thuringiensis , which can only be used on trees with leaves [...] spraying may be needed, either of nematodes or of nematodes plus Bacillus thuringiensis -based products. ‘That is effective around ten days in and if the trees [...] Wolterinck BV in Beltrum, the Netherlands, is a specialist in tree care and weed control and works on behalf of local authorities and governmental bodies

• Thripex-Mini

  instructions below. Koppert B.V. is not liable for any loss of quality if the product is stored for longer than recommended and/or under incorrect conditions [...] using Thripex and it is recommended to carry out a small field test to monitor the effects. Best working conditions The predatory mite is not susceptible to

• Soybean

  America) or soya bean is a so-called legume and indigenous to East Asia. It is extensively cultivated for its edible beans. The fruit of the plant is a hairy [...] two or four seeds that measure 5-11 mm in diameter. Soybean seeds vary greatly in size and the hull can be black or brown, but also blue, yellow or green [...] green. When planting soybean plants, there is considerably more protein produced per acre than when planting other crops. Major producers of soybeans are

• Cabbage moth

  caterpillar is green with a dark back and thick, yellow, lateral longitudinal stripe. The full-grown caterpillar varies in colour from green or brown to black [...] General The cabbage moth (Mamestra brassicae) is a highly polyphagous defoliator. Besides being a major cabbage pest, it feeds on 70 plants of 22 families [...] lettuce, beetroot, onion, rhubarb as well as chrysanthemum and carnation. It is a species found in Europe, North Africa (Libya, Canary Islands), Japan and

• Citripar

  temperature at which development can occur is 13°C/55°F; the highest temperature is 38°C/100°F. Combined use Should be combined with Cryptobug or Cryptobug-L [...] mealybug ( Planococcus citri ); vine mealybug ( Planococcus ficus ). This product is only available in California Mode of action Adult female parasitic wasps [...] Presentation 50 ml cardboard tube. Carrier Wood chips. Application Use a pen or sharp tool to make a hole in the sticker on the lid. Hang the tube on the

• Chrysanthemum

  also called mum or chrysanth, is a flowering plant that belongs to the genus Chrysanthemum of the family of Asteraceae. The plant is originally from Asia [...] cultivated chrysanthemums are more striking than the wild varieties. The flower heads can look like daisies or pompoms or buttons. This particular genus [...] purposes. Traditionally, yellow is the main colour of this flowering plant. Nowadays, a wide range of other colours is available such as white, purple

• Neoseiulus californicus

  also feed on other food sources such as other mites, thrips or pollen. This predatory mite is more tolerant of higher temperatures, lower humidities and pesticides [...] spider mite populations more effectively over the longer term. Neoseiulus californicus for pest control Neoseiulus californicus is used for the control of [...] sources such as other mites, thrips or pollen. Feeding behaviour of Neoseiulus californicus Neoseiulus californicus is a selective predator of Tetranychid

• Apple

  family and is now cultivated for its fruit all over the world. It is the most common cultivated species of the genus Malus. Currently, more than 7,500 [...] green, pink, or russetted coloured skin. Additionally there exists also a wide range of bi- or tri-colored cultivars. The skin of the apple is protected by [...] usually have a yellowish-white coloured exocarp. Sometimes their flesh is also pink or yellow.