Aphidius colemani

disturbance of the aphid population by the presence of the parasitic wasp also has an effect: the alarmed aphids secrete a warning substance, which affects

The Spread of Whitefly

Aphidoletes aphidimyza

When a gall midge larva attacks an aphid, it injects a paralyzing toxin that also starts predigestion of the body contents. The larva then sucks out the body

Entonem keeps young orchids free from fungus gnats

we want to avoid.’ To combat fungus gnats and thrips pupae, Floricultura also uses the predatory soil mite Stratiolaelaps scimitus . Investigating the

Natutec Drone

associated with manual biocontrol dispersal. An added advantage of the drone is also that the drone can disperse beneficial insects even after heavy rains or

Maximize pollination in tomato

and during flowering. Some pesticides can be harmful for bumblebees and may also have long-term effects. Discuss the matter with your advisor alternatively

Diglyphus isaea

a parasitic wasp rather than a leaf miner has come from the mine. This is also seen in the pillars that remain visible as black spots in the leaf. The adult

Predatory Mites Whitepaper

phytoseiids, A. limonicus and T. montdorensis predate also large (2nd instar) thrips larvae. They also have the highest numerical response to thrips. At high [...] etc.) In greenhouses and fields, they will usually find some other food. Also, prey mites can be provided as supplementary feeding. Predatory mite species

Feltiella acarisuga

to first immobilise their prey and then suck out the contents. The larvae also eat spider mites that are in diapause and can consume 15 adult spider mites

Nature's Perfect Pollinator

pollination efforts. This mutual rivalry not only boosts pollination results but also culminates in improved crop yields and tangible pollination cost savings