Beneficial nematodes for bean seed fly control

of using beneficial nematodes for pest control, emphasizing that it's a cost-effective solution that prevents the need for costly reseeding and saves growers [...] pest that affect plants, entomopathogenic nematodes play an important role in the biological control of many pests. Meet Frank Keijzer, the owner of a [...] cold and wet conditions at the beginning of the crop cycle. Ideal conditions for bean seed seed fly. The bean seed fly ( Delia platura ) is a common pest that

How to protect bumblebees in cold

on the bumblebees and their performance. Right climate for bumblebee pollination in greenhouses In tunnels or greenhouses, the morning temperature needs [...] placement For optimal temperature control, place the hives above the crop. Managing humidity in winter While dehumidifying tunnels/greenhouses in winter, [...] challenges in surviving the cold conditions to maintain their productivity. We understand the importance of creating the ideal conditions for bumblebees

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Trianum effectively controls Pythium in cucumber

mat before putting out the new plants in ‘duo’ pots (two plants in one rockwool cube). He decided to do this in response to his crop’s susceptibility to [...] biological, using fewer and fewer chemicals. He has been using Trianum for the past two years in order to protect his plants’ roots. ‘I started using Trianum-G [...] a farm covering over six hectares along Hoefslag road in the Dutch village of Pijnacker. Built in 2011, the farm has two sections. Hendriks grows high-wire

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Using Casea for a healthier and safe asparagus

systems in the same way that conventional pesticides are introduced, making them easy to use. In this way, they can replace conventional pesticides in many [...] become resistant to them. In addition, the list of prohibited pesticides is growing. As beneficial nematodes do not need registration in most countries, they [...] better. ‘This product is very easy to apply. In addition, it was a huge advantage not to have to wait for the pre-harvest interval that applies to chemicals

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