• Red palm weevil

  base of living fronds. Larvae are present and feed in the softest and most humid living tissues (growth areas) with a low to moderate proportion of fibres [...] Rhynchophorus ferrugineus ) a very harmful insect. Life cycle and appearance of Red palm weevil The adults of the red palm weevil ( Rhynchophorus ferrugineus [...] rostrum that holds the antennae and tiny mandibles. The size and colour of adult weevils greatly varies. Most individuals in the Mediterranean area are about

• Sustainable Development Goals

  use of chemicals in horticulture and agriculture. We not only fight pests and diseases, but actively improve plant health , the health of people working in [...] in horticulture and agriculture, and the health of consumers who have access to residue-free produce. Key SDGs in which we are active: SDG 2 – Zero hunger [...] future of our planet. As a leading provider of biological solutions for agriculture and horticulture, we recognize the important role we play in contributing

• FAQ Nematodes

  larvae will change color because of the growth of the bacteria and nematodes. In case of Heterorhabditis pink-reddish and Steinernema yellow-brownish. Under [...] larvae, especially in the case of large insects. Do entomopathogenic nematodes only work as a soil application? In nature they live in soil and are therefore [...] genus Heterorhabditis or Steinernema. In addition, there are a number of other genera and species, but they are found in much smaller quantities. Are the released

• Kosarid™ FP

  cotton, legume vegetables crops, oil seed crops, and soybean. Availability Kosarid FP is registered for sale in the following U.S. states and territories: [...] : KY, IL, IN, IA, MI, MO, OH Mode of action Kosarid™ FP will surround a pathogen, spreading quickly along the fungal stands and creating a biolfilm that [...] This biofilm acts like a shield, suppressing fungal pathogens from spreading and infecting the plant. Pack size 5 x 0.9 lbs Formulation FP Concentration 1

• Rancho Los Pinos is nature's ally

  centers in San Quintín and Vizcaíno, Baja California, Rancho Los Pinos sets the standard for vegetable production, packing, and marketing in northwestern [...] Renowned for quality and committed to sustainability and workforce well-being, they are a benchmark in the industry. Founded in 1950 by Don Luis Rodríguez [...] produce better, healthier food and nearly eliminate pesticides in tomato and cucumber production. We are very proud of this achievement." At Rancho Los

• Feltiella acarisuga

  not predatory and only need water and sugar. Life cycle of Feltiella acarisuga Growers can distinguish between the various life stages of the predatory [...] direct sunlight and water Leave the cup in place for at least two weeks The dosage of Spidend depends on climate, crop and spider mite density and should always [...] are achieved in a humid environment (>80% relative humidity) and at temperatures between 20 and 27°C (68 and 81°F). Feeding behaviour of Feltiella acarisuga

• Bacterial wilt, brown rot

  soil-borne disease and colonises the xylem, causing bacterial wilt and brown rot in a very wide range of potential host plants. Damage symptoms In potato, field [...] or Fusarium wilts. Life cycle and appearance of Bacterial wilt, brown rot Ralstonia solanacearum is a quarantine organism in Europe and considered a bioterrorist [...] organism in the United States. It is a commonly found soil-inhabitant in tropical and subtropical regions and is transferred by the introduction of propagation

• Aphidius matricariae

  interventions in agriculture. Adult wasps do not engage in feeding on aphids, but primarily subsist on nectar and water. Life cycle and appearance of Aphidius [...] family Braconidae and is widely recognized for its role in biological pest control of aphids . This small wasp is a valuable natural enemy in both agricultural [...] predatory impact in areas with high aphid concentrations. In this way, Aphidius matricariae plays a crucial role in controlling aphid infestations and reducing

• Aphelinus abdominalis

  parasitized. The control of the aphids is due to host feeding and parasitization in roughly equal measure. Life cycle and appearance of Aphelinus abdominalis [...] conditions for use of Aphelinus abdominalis The parasitic wasp Aphelinus abdominalis is effective between 15 and 35°C (59 and 95°F). Behaviour of the parasitic [...] 2.5 to 3 mm in length, with short legs and short antennae. Females have a black thorax and yellow abdomen. Males are slightly smaller and their abdomen

• Amblyseius swirskii

  larvae per day and lay 1.4 eggs per day on this prey Life cycle of Amblyseius swirskii The life cycle of Amblyseius swirskii consists of egg, larva, protonymph [...] deutonymph, and adult. Eggs are laid on the underside of leaves, often in the axil of veins. They are oval, white and are approximately 0.14 mm in diameter [...] eggs and larvae. By consuming multiple life stages of these pests, Amblyseius swirskii effectively controls thrips and whitefly. Feeding behaviour of Amblyseius