• Predatory insects

  aphids and spider mites . Gall midges have a unique and interesting life cycle that contributes to their effectiveness as biological control agents. Female [...] capable of consuming a significant number of aphids in a short period. Aphidalia, featuring the ladybug species Adalia bipunctata , is a good solution aphid [...] mouthparts, they actively hunt and feed on various harmful pests, helping to maintain a balanced ecosystem. Predatory bugs play a vital role in controlling

• Enjoy multiple benefits against spider mite with Spical

  December 14, 2021

  The result is yellow leaves that fall off after a while, reduced photosynthesis, and unsightly webs. This inhibits production in vegetable and ornamental [...] about spider mites Biocontrol for Spider Mites Spidex: dos and don’ts in a nutshell Spical is almost like an insurance policy against spider mites . If [...] hardly need to use any chemical correcting agents – benefits all round. Spider mites are a very annoying pest, and that’s putting it mildly. The mites reproduce

• Citrus mealybug

  growth and causing deformation and / or yellowing of leaves, sometimes followed by defoliation. The overall effect is a reduction of photosynthesis and therefore [...] wings and two long tail filaments. Their sole task is to fertilize the females and as soon as a male emerges from its cocoon, it goes in search of a female [...] Planococcus citri ) has a world-wide distribution and many and diverse host plants. In temperate regions of the world this mealybug poses a problem in greenhouse

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• Predatory mites

  crops, using a blower for dispersion is an available option. This approach proves particularly effective when a swift response is required due to a pest invading [...] so knowing the target pest is crucial. Scouting is essential to know where the pest is, how severe the infestation is and to identify the pest. Select [...] producing a big range of natural enemies and have several patents to our name. Our stability in breeding, quality, reliability, and secure delivery is well-known

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  October 15, 2020

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• Amblyseius swirskii

  swirskii is most effective at temperatures between 20 and 32°C (68 and 90°F). It is not effective at temperatures below 18°C/64°F. Amblyseius swirskii is sensitive [...] of Amblyseius swirskii is not recommended as it is hindered by the glandular hairs on the stems and leaves and does not build up a population. Amblyseius [...] swirskii is a species of predatory mite widely employed for biological pest control in agriculture. The predatory mite is an excellent biocontrol agent of thrips

• Biocontrol for Spider Mites

  April 24, 2020

  increases, whole leaves turn yellow and as the chlorophyll is removed, the leaf, and eventually the whole plant, may die. Nymphs and adults of spider mites produce [...] control agents has resulted in the spider mite developing resistance to a wide range of pesticides. Overview of Mite Plant Damage Larvae, nymphs and adults [...] infestations, and the gall midge, Feltiella acarisuga , for intense control in concentrated populations. Solutions A proactive approach is important when

• Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

  pests by parasitizing and killing them, providing a natural and environmentally friendly method of pest management in agriculture and horticulture. How to [...] Nematodes can be applied using a watering can, an airblast sprayer, through a sprinkler system, with a backpack sprayer, or a vehicle-mounted spray unit To [...] bacteriophora is a species of beneficial nematode commonly used in biological pest control . These microscopic roundworms are parasitic and are known for

• Swirski-Mite

  swirskii is most effective at temperatures between 20 and 32°C (68 and 90°F). It is not effective at temperatures below 18°C/64°F. Amblyseius swirskii is sensitive [...] Pests Young larvae of various thrips species and eggs and larvae of whitefly . Crops Do not use in tomato. Mode of action Predatory mites use their piercing [...] Airobug Dosage The dosage of Swirski-Mite depends on climate, crop and pest density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start introduction