• Glasshouse potato aphid

  sweet pepper it secretes a toxic substance, which leads to deformations in the growing tip of the plant. Precisely where the plant is pierced is unimportant [...] with a brown head, a dark thorax and a dark abdomen that has pale to dark transverse bands. The body shape is similar to wingless females, but is 2.0-3 [...] aphid Aphids have a complex life cycle, with both winged and wingless forms of adults and a great variety in colour. When reproduction is asexual, the young

• PhylloKare

  physiological processes in plants, promoting root and plant growth, improving nutrient use efficiency, and contributing to better plant performance while under [...] PhylloKare to increase desirable yield and quality, enhance overall plant nutrition, support plant establishment and development, improve plant vigor, and [...] 104°F (40°C). Storage conditions Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Do not allow product to freeze. Safety and Precautions Avoid contact

• Operation Mealybug

  August 10, 2021

  Mealybugs Don't Stand a Chance Powerful weapons are needed to deal with a mealybug infestation. Introducing the new heroes in the battle: the larvae and [...] particularly in dense crops where it is hard to reach them. They can therefore survive the chemical applications, and re-emerge with a vengeance shortly [...] above 16°C/60.8°F and in both covered and outdoor crops. As for Cryptobug , it thrives from a minimum temperature of 16°C and is at its most effective at

• Cotton aphid

  early enough in the season, the death of young plants. Retarded growth and defoliation reduce yield. Plant sap is rich in sugars, but has a low protein [...] extract nutrients from the plant and disturb the balance of growth hormones. As a result, the plant’s growth is retarded giving rise to deformed leaves or, if [...] need to extract large quantities of sap to get sufficient protein. The excess sugar is secreted in the form of honeydew, making the crop and its fruit

• Black vine weevil

  hatching, but grow to approximately 12 mm. A larva is often curled into the typical C-shape which it assumes whenever it is disturbed. The body is covered with [...] Otiorhynchus sulcatus is parthenogenetic a single female is enough to start a new population. [...] sulcatus, is a pest in many ornamental crops (e.g. rhododendron, cyclamen and azalea), as well as in strawberries and other fruit crops in both temperate

• Beneficial nematodes

  species is known for its effectiveness against pests such as wireworms, various caterpillars , and weevil and beetle larvae. Its ability to adapt to different [...] or plants but are highly effective in controlling harmful insects. Plant-parasitic nematodes Plant-parasitic nematodes are a group of parasitic nematodes [...] less than a millimeter, play a crucial role in the biological control of agricultural pests. Despite their tiny size, these nematodes have had a significant

• Cannabis aphid

  General Although it was first described in 1860, the cannabis aphid ( Phorodon cannabis ; a.k.a. bhang aphid or hemp aphid) is a very new pest to North America [...] ( Phorodon humuli ), to the point that microscopic analysis of the head is required to distinguish them. The hop aphid is common in North American hops [...] America. It was first seen on cuttings originating from Colorado in 2016 and is now widespread throughout that state and Oregon. Its range also includes several

• BioSulfur-S: Healthier crops, effortless application

  Versatile and dependable : its unique properties makes it a trusted fit for a wide range of farming systems Easy to Mix, Hard to Beat Downloads Product Label [...] leaving minimal visible residues compared to conventional sulfur Time-release mechanism: Due to its porosity it provides a quick start and long-lasting supply [...] with a broad range of inputs, making it easy to integrate to spray programs and helping reducing labor and operational costs Mix partner : Its hydrophilic

• Once Again Koppert and CABI Collaborate

  October 8, 2018

  valuable to both organizations as it would promote vital food security in parts of the world where it was needed most. ‘CABI has a strong presence in Africa [...] Knowledge Sharing is Just One Pillar of Koppert's Mission for a Sustainable Future. Following the success of an earlier collaboration in Kenya in March this year [...] families. Under the new agreement, more training is also envisaged for Plantwise* ‘plant doctors’ who give advice on integrated pest management to local farmers

• Spical

  Storage conditions In the dark, bottle horizontally. Recommended for you Spider Mite Control: The Essential Guide Chula Brand is a pioneer in biological pest [...] conditions Neoseiulus californicus is most effective at temperatures between 13 and 32°C (55 and 90°F) and is sensitive to relative humidity below 60%. Combined [...] double-check! Spical predatory mite: a true all-rounder Prevent internal spider mite contamination The top ten pests in roses Ten facts about Spical Properly