Beetles

before reaching the adult stage. Larvae have biting mouthparts and mostly feed on the same food as the adults. The pupae do not make a cocoon and will already [...] larvae and adults of beetles can cause damage to crops. The larvae of some species feed on growing tips and roots or chew and bore into stems, but in other [...] traps Beneficial nematodes actively seek out and eliminate beetle larvae in the soil, while traps help monitor and reduce adult beetle populations. With Koppert’s

Beneficial nematodes for bean seed fly control

soybeans, and spinach. Facing the bean seed fly challenge This year, Frank encountered a significant challenge due to the cold and wet conditions at the beginning [...] fly's larvae in the soil. When applied to the affected area, the nematodes actively seek out bean seed fly larvae. Once they locate a larva, the nematodes enter [...] its cuticle. Inside the larva, the nematodes release symbiotic bacteria, which multiply and cause septicemia, ultimately killing the larva. This biological

Vine mealybug

inflict damage on the crop in various ways: Nymphs and females extract the sap from the plant, stunting growth and causing deformation and / or yellowing of leaves [...] secretion of the mealybugs, reduces the ornamental value of the affected plants. Fruit and flowers are also fouled, rendering them unfit for sale, and the reduced [...] of photosynthesis in the leaves also reduces flower and fruit production. The vine mealybug causes direct and indirect damage. If the population is high

Feltiella acarisuga

acarisuga is available in plastic cups ( Spidend ). Make a hole in the lid and place the cup on the rock wool slab or directly on the soil Protect against [...] 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 [...] to the colour of prey eaten and may sometimes be yellow or red. Immediately after emerging from the egg, the larva is yellowish white. The eggs and the

Flies

flies ) and Ephydridae (shore flies). The larvae of these insects generally live on rotting plant material and are mostly found in the soil. The spotted [...] soft fruits in Europe and North America. Sciarid flies and shore flies are mainly a problem in greenhouses. Their larvae live in the ground and prefer moist [...] traps, lures, and attractants Insect traps Sticky traps Beneficial nematodes and predatory mites target fly larvae in the soil, while traps and attractants

Predatory insects

particularly skilled in controlling whitefly and caterpillars but also contributes to the control of spider mites , aphids , and leaf miner larvae. For [...] populations and protect crops from the damage caused by these pests. Gall midges Gall midges play a beneficial role in natural pest control, particularly in controlling [...] effective in controlling aphids . They use their strong jaws to grasp and consume aphids at a high rate. The larvae are highly mobile and actively seek

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Nutrient Uptake and Use. Our extracts’ bioactive compounds help the plant to attract and absorb nutrients in the soil through chelation, and even help plants [...] levels, salt and other substances within cells, to better mitigate abiotic stress and protect chlorophyll. Mannitol protects and adjusts the amount of water [...] salinity and nutrient deficiencies. Improved Water Use Efficiency. The unique compounds found in our extracts are proven to help plants in water stress

Southern European marshland pyralid

Damage symptoms The caterpillars often stay in the lower strata of the crop, sometimes attacking the stem of the plant as well as the leaves. Late instar [...] overlapping in a tile-like fashion on both the upper and lower surface of leaves close to the veins, or low on the stem or stalk close to the ground. The pinkish [...] either within the crop or in another suitable spot in the vicinity. Pupation occurs in a cocoon made of webbing, frass and soil particles. The pupa itself

Swirski Ulti-Mite

thrips species and eggs and larvae of whitefly . Crops Do not use in tomato. Mode of action Predatory mites reproduce within the sachet and gradually disperse [...] predatory mites and prey mites. Presentation Sachets in cardboard box. Carrier Bran. Application Hang sachets in sheltered locations in the crop, not exposed [...] sachets by the cardboard strip at the top, to avoid damaging the predatory mites Dosage The dosage of Swirski Ulti-Mite depends on climate, crop and pest density

Black vine weevil

instars. Once the temperature rises, the larvae become active again. The full-grown larvae pupate in spring in the soil. The depth where the pupae can be [...] caused by the feeding of the larvae on the roots. After the roots have been destroyed the larvae move into corms, rhizomes and stem bases of plants. Larvae [...] problem in vegetables and fruit crops but reduces the value of ornamental plants. Life cycle and appearance of Black vine weevil The life cycle of the black