• Diamond back moth

  green areas of stems and pods causing whitening of the crop. Heavily damaged plants appear stunted and will, in most cases, die. On rapeseed, larvae also feed

• Combating Vine Weevil Successfully

  April 24, 2018

  Vine Weevil Successfully The black vine weevil, Otiorhynchus sulcatus , is a pest in many ornamental crops (e.g. rhododendron, cyclamen and azalea), as well [...] n), berry cultivation , strawberries , ornamental crops and various pot plants , etc. Application of the nematodes is safe for the user and fast and effective

• Beneficial microorganisms

  crucial role in biological pest control by effectively infecting and controlling harmful pests. Beneficial microorganisms for pest control include fungi, bacteria [...] microorganisms are harnessed for pest control through applications like biopesticides, where they are introduced to target pests, providing an eco-friendly [...] leaving no harmful residues. Precision pest control Beneficial microorganisms are specific to their target pests, like aphids , whitefly and thrips , minimizing

• Phil Gerry at CAES Symposium at UCONN

  September 4, 2025

  symposium for commercial greenhouse and nursery growers producing ornamental plants. It will be held on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at Jones Auditorium, The [...] creative strategies to the topic of managing some of the most troubling pests in garden mum and poinsettia production. The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment

• Ask your crop advisor about Acadian

  Biostimulants for plant health Are your crops run down? Dry and itchy? Are your yields experiencing shrinkage and premature drop? Ask your crop advisor [...] Easy to use with a complex mix of bioactive compounds, Acadian … Boosts plant establishment, root structure, and root mass, facilitating greater water [...] environmental stresses (such as drought, salinity, heat, and chill) Helps plants produce energy, encouraging the production of new active compounds that

• Inspired by Nature: new design, same trusted quality

  February 6, 2023

  is Key at Koppert! Koppert introduces nematode solutions for agricultural pests Introducing a new design for Koppert products After introducing our new brand [...] integrated system of natural solutions. We use natural enemies to combat pests, bumblebees for pollination , microbials and biostimulants that support, [...] balance in their crops. Our holistic approach is what sets us apart. Improving plant health both above and underground. All our solutions support one goal: 100%

• NatuGro in strawberry

  establish. If the plant roots are attacked, T. harzianum inhibits growth of the pathogen. In addition, T. harzianum also promotes plant growth due to its [...] interaction with the plant roots. Three bio-stimulants that activate beneficial organisms in the soil and give strawberry plants the readily available [...] Fortum : Promotes the growth of the plant and boosts biological activity around the roots. Vidi Terrum: Increases plant vitality and resistance against stress

• Swirskii Predatory Mite Not All That Demanding

  May 3, 2019

  range of crops, such as fruiting vegetables, soft fruits , and ornamental plants . But there is one crop where the swirskii mite does not feel at home: tomatoes [...] soft fruits, cut flowers (such as roses and chrysanthemums ), and potted plants. Yet, it does have a few preferences. To begin with, swirskii does not like [...] will have nothing to do with tomatoes. This crop protects itself against pests with sticky hairs, which make no distinction between beneficial and harmful

• Nothing beats original

  as the basis for their integrated pest management strategies. Predatory mites are applied to effectively control pests like whitefly , thrips , and spider [...] mite solution to control a pest infestation is contingent upon various factors such as the type of crop, the specific pest involved, climatic conditions [...] Koppert Predatory Mites Predatory mites stand as a cornerstone in integrated pest management (IPM) strategies, providing a sustainable alternative to chemical

• NodoKare

  yield and quality, improves overall plant nutrition, improves plant establishment and development, improves plant vigor, and maximizes crop potential during