• Tobacco aphid

  packed colonies, although they are also capable of dispersing through the crop by walking. The tobacco aphid tends to form denser colonies, closer to the top

• Wireless Beehome

  on. The moment of opening and closing the hive entrance can be controlled by a signal from the climate computer or a timer connected to the central transmitter

• Thrips: a tiny pest with big consequences

  February 2, 2023

  Adjacent cells may also die off. But the damage symptoms also differ by thrips species and by crop. And that's not all: thrips can also cause a loss of vigor

• Using Casea for a healthier and safe asparagus

  performance of chemical crop protection products. Either they have been removed by international and local authorities, or pests have become resistant to them [...] farmer had to discard half of his asparagus harvest due to the damage caused by pests. ‘Once I started applying the beneficial nematodes, I noticed that the

• Trianum-G

  or to established crops as a side dress. NEW TURF SEEDINGS: Apply Trianum-G by ground application just prior to or at the time of seeding. Incorporate into [...] planting mixes apply Trianum-G into loose mix. For nursery beds, incorporate by raking or tilling. Application of irrigation water will help move Trianum-G

• Steinernema carpocapsae

  a variety of pests. Steinernema carpocapsae nematodes infect their hosts by entering through natural openings. Once inside the host, they release symbiotic [...] In this way, Steinernema carpocapsae nematodes effectively control pests by parasitizing and killing them, providing a natural and environmentally friendly

• Potato aphid

  aphids lay eggs that overwinter. In greenhouses reproduction also takes place by parthenogenesis, with unfertilized viviparous females continuing to produce

• Garden chafer

  the garden chafer ( Phyllopertha horticola ). These flights are carried out by the males, who mate with females that stay close to the ground. Females start

• Flies

  tender roots as well as stem and leaf tissue and fruits. The lesions caused by feeding larvae provide invasion routes for various pathogenic fungi, for instance

• Encarsia formosa

  eggs inside the whitefly nymphs, which are then consumed from the inside out by the developing larvae. The larvae feed on the internal tissues of the host [...] themselves do not feed on whiteflies but rely on nectar and honeydew produced by other insects for their sustenance. Their presence in greenhouses and other