Herbs

characteristics and are used for flavouring dishes or food products. In the culinary world, there is a strict difference between herbs and spices. Herbs [...] Spices derive from other parts of herbal plants and are often dried seeds, berries, roots, bark and fruits. Botanically speaking, ‘herb’ is synonymously

Aphidius matricariae

remains dry and is not moved from its introduction site for at least a few days The dosage of Aphipar -M depends on climate, crop and aphid density and should [...] The natural enemy Aphidius matricariae is most effective between 15 and 25°C (59 and 77°F). The effectivity is reduced at temperatures above 28°C/82°F. [...] aphid, the larvae hatch and begin to feed internally. They use their specialized mouthparts to penetrate the aphid’s body and siphon off its nutrients

Aphidius colemani

remains dry and is not moved from its introduction site for at least a few days The dosage of Aphipar depends on climate, crop and aphid density and should [...] the Braconidae family and is primarily known for its effectiveness in controlling aphid populations in various agricultural and horticultural environments [...] colemani The parasitic wasp Aphidius colemani is most effective between 20 and 25°C (68 and 77°F). The effectivity is reduced at temperatures above 30°C/86°F.

Aphelinus abdominalis

material remains dry and at its introduction site for a few days The dosage of Aphilin depends on climate, crop and aphid density and should always be adjusted [...] in length, with short legs and short antennae. Females have a black thorax and yellow abdomen. Males are slightly smaller and their abdomen is a slightly [...] s The parasitic wasp Aphelinus abdominalis is effective between 15 and 35°C (59 and 95°F). Behaviour of the parasitic wasp Aphelinus abdominalis Once the

Anagyrus vladimiri

is about 1.5-2 mm in length and brown, with distinctive black and white banded antennae. The male is 0.8 mm in length and black in colour. Anagyrus vladimiri [...] adequate ant control The dosage of Citripar depends on climate, crop and mealybug density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start i [...] serves a dual purpose, including nutritional intake and pre-reproductive conditioning. Life cycle and appearance of Anagyrus vladimiri Adults show marked

Control Bean Seed Fly with Beneficial Nematodes

host plants. Larvae hatch and tunnel into the soil, feeding on seeds and roots of young plants, causing patchy emergence and crop loss. The rapid damage [...] recognizes the potential and efficacy of these beneficial nematodes in protecting his sweet corn crop. Bean seed fly control and organic farming practices [...] damage requires proactive and effective intervention, often challenging the balance between organic ideals and practical pest management. Growers like Wilco

Koppert One

pesticides on beneficial organisms and pollinators Pesticides can have both direct and indirect effects on natural enemies and pollinators. Our Side Effects [...] protection and natural pollination practices. Enhanced decision-making Use our Digital Assistant to ask any side effects-related questions and receive quick [...] reference for integrating chemical pesticides with biological crop protection and natural pollination practices. Data sources: Koppert R&D, IOBC, Research

Rhyzobug - Ready to deal with armoured scales

nerii ) and Rose scale. Rhyzobug can be applied in various crops like citrus, grapes, blueberries and kiwi. Also in tropical fruits like mango and avocado [...] Rhyzobug has a wide host range and predates on oleander scale, rose scale and Californian red scale, amongst others and is easy to apply. It’s recommended [...] different species of armoured scales, as both adults and larvae predate on armoured scale insects Easy and safe to apply No resistance possible Easy to combine

Corn

pod corn, sweet corn and flour corn. Already about 10,000 years ago, corn was domesticated by the indigenous communities in Mexico and it still plays a main [...] Mexican food dishes. The leafy stalk of the corn plant produces separate pollen and ovuliferous inflorescences, also specified as ears, which are fruit, producing [...] corn is extensively cultivated all over the world. When it comes to numbers and volumes; there is more maize produced every year (in terms of weight) than

Orchid

extremely large and diverse group of flowering plants, the Orchidaceae or the orchid family . The plant’s flower are usually colorful and fragrant. Nowadays [...] less than 28,000 known species, divided into about 763 genera. Orchidaceae and Asteraceae are the largest families of flowering plants. In addition, the [...] Anacamptis pyramidalis (pyramidal orchid), Gymnadenia conopsea (fragrant orchid) and Dactylorhiza fuchsii (common spotted orchid).