• Cabbage looper

  of the reasons why this plague can be serious is that the moth is able to disperse widely, reaching distances of up to 200 km. Damage symptoms The caterpillars [...] deposit up to 300 eggs on the underside margins of the upper leaves of plants. The eggs have a spherical shape, with the flattened part attached to the leaf [...] mainly on the leaves causing irregular holes. The first three instars make small holes, while the following stages feed on the tissue between the veins,

• V10_SDS_US.pdf

  or the unborn child. : No experimental study on the product is available. The information given is based on our knowledge of the components and the cl [...] Microorganisms may have the potential to provoke sensitising reactions. To avoid risks to human health and the environment, comply with the instructions for use [...] (acute) Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long–term (chronic) : The product is not considered harmful to aquatic organisms or to cause long-term adverse

• Stable fly

  congregate on the legs of livestock to feed, and the population size can be assessed by counting the number of Stomoxys on the animals’ front legs. The flies become [...] depending on the environmental conditions. Larvae can even overwinter in livestock housing. At the end of the third instar, the larvae will move to drier sites [...] Stable flies belong to the genus Stomoxys , Latin for “sharp mouth”; a fitting moniker, as these flies are the only members of the Muscidae family that

• Cryptobug

  products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions The minimum temperature for use of Cryptobug is 16°C/61°F. However, [...] Deploy Cryptobug on rock wool slabs or in Diboxes close to or at a hotspot Apply in the evening Dosage The dosage of Cryptobug depends on climate, crop and mealybug [...] mealybug density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Introduction rates typically range from 2-10 per m 2 /release. Releases should

• Manual Wireless Beehome

  set to 1). 5. Is never modified (is always set to 5). 6. The menu is left immediately and the home screen is displayed. The menu is left automatically [...] used to connect the climate computer to the transmitter or to change the digital frequency of the transmitter. The menu can only be used once the lid of [...] are 8 options). 3. Is never modified (is always set to 2). 4. The menu is left immediately and the home screen is displayed. The menu is left automatically

• Adapting Quickly Guarantees ‘Tomato Success’

  August 18, 2021

  We end the year with thorough preparation for the new season. More than ever before, a good start to the season is half the battle. The end of the crop rotation [...] This is why the new season actually starts at the end of the current cultivation cycle. During the last six weeks before the harvest it is time to start [...] pests on an older crop from ‘moving’ to the newly planted bays. Starting new crops The next step is the preventative hanging of Rollertraps , which is most

• Chrysopa-E

  action Larvae of the lacewing attack their prey and suck their body fluids. Visual effect Prey is sucked out, shrivelled skins are difficult to find. Chrysoperla [...] Chrysoperla carnea larvae are active mainly during the night. The larvae hide during the day. Pack size 100,000 eggs. Presentation 90 ml cardboard tube. Carrier [...] carrier material Dosage The dosage of Chrysopa-E depends on climate, crop and pest density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. I

• GreenGuard by Dümmen Orange: For A Sustainable Chain

  November 6, 2018

  passed. ‘This was due to the unfamiliarity of the Ugandan government with beneficials and the way in which they work. But we have managed to overcome this hurdle [...] together with Koppert to make the ornamentals chain even more sustainable. The ambitions that these two giants share is immense. The developments that first [...] chrysanthemum farm in Uganda, ensuring that the chemicals that do need to be used are not harmful to the beneficials. The most sensitive beneficials can get started

• World Food Day 2021

  October 15, 2021

  for bold new actions to transform the way the world produces and consumes food, with the aim of getting back on track to achieving the Sustainable Development [...] lifestyle by living off the land and sharing knowledge. He started the Terre de Liens in 2003 to buy farms for a growing community to face the challenges presented [...] small-scale farmers in South East Asia to use quality seed to grow vegetables to combat hunger and poverty. He is now focusing his efforts on Africa and

• Spotted Wing Drosophila

  name is derived from. Females have a strong saw-like ovipositor that is used to penetrate the skin of the host fruit and for laying the egg into the fruit [...] oviposition, the respiration tubes extend from the fruit but are difficult to see. Larval feeding in the fruit leads to fruit tissue collapse. Even if the fruits [...] collapsed, the occurrence of larvae within the fruit makes them unmarketable. The punctures made by the oviposition by D. suzukii exposes fruits to secondary