Grapes

Parasitic wasps

This, in turn, creates a more balanced ecosystem in the crop, which can enhance overall crop health and resilience. A diverse ecosystem often means fewer [...] Using parasitic wasps for pest control offers a range of benefits: Enhanced crop protection : Parasitic wasps are highly efficient at targeting specific pest [...] hunt down and parasitize pest species, providing ongoing protection for crops throughout the growing season. Biodiversity and ecosystem balance: The i

Cotton

mallow family Malvaceae . Cultivation conditions for this important cash crop require plenty of sunshine (no frost), moderate rainfall (60-120 cm), and

How beneficial nematodes control onion fly

Onions are a common crop worldwide, but their cultivation is often challenged by onion fly ( Delia antiqua ). The larvae of the onion fly can cause significant [...] from one plant to another, increasing the risk of widespread infestation and crop losses. An onion fly infestation can result in significant economic losses [...] with beneficial nematodes , he is convinced it was crucial in saving his crop from onion fly damage. This year, he has proactively treated all his onions

Orius insidiosus

climate, crop and thrips density and should always be adjusted to the situation. Start introduction as soon as the first thrips are detected in the crop. In [...] pest management (IPM) strategies in various agricultural and horticultural crops worldwide. Both adults and nymphs are voracious predators, capable of piercing

Spotted Wing Drosophila

America and Europe where it has caused severe yield losses in many berry crops, cherries and grapes. Damage symptoms After oviposition, the respiration

Cryptobug-L

Airbug or Natutec Airobug Dosage The dosage of Cryptobug-L depends on climate, crop and mealybug density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation [...] introduction preventively or as soon as the first mealybugs are detected in the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 5-40 per m 2 /release. Releases

How to protect bumblebees in cold

bumblebees: 8-11 °C: Bumblebees will start foraging, actively pollinating your crops < 0 °C: When it's extremely cold, all bumblebees will remain inside or around [...] minimum 24-hour temperature of 15 ºC for optimal plant development. When your crop is healthy and the average 24-hour temperature is at least 15 ºC, you can [...] Elevated placement For optimal temperature control, place the hives above the crop. Managing humidity in winter While dehumidifying tunnels/greenhouses in winter

Shore fly

their sheer numbers. Frass deposited on leaves or flowers in ornamental crops, lettuce and herbs also causes cosmetic damage, and sometimes this can occur

Pumpkin, squash and gourd

About Cucurbita or gourd is a genus of herbaceous vines belonging to the gourd family, Cucurbitaceae . Cucurbits, as they are also know, are indigenous to the Andes region and Mesoamerica. Currently,