• Anso-Mite

  by turning around the bucket a few times Carefully sprinkle on the leaves Make sure the material remains on the leaves for at least a few hours after releasing [...] Pests Young larvae of various thrips species. Also has an effect on eggs and larvae of whitefly , all stages of non-webbing spider mites (e.g. European [...] releasing the predatory mites Can also be applied with Natutec Airobreez , Natutec Mini-Airbug , Natutec Airbug or Natutec Airobug Dosage The dosage of Anso-Mite

• Properly scouting for spider mite helps to avoid surprises

  July 5, 2022

  is a weekly check of the entire crop, with particular attention paid to areas where there were problems last season. Those are the areas where the conditions [...] Additional natural enemies will no longer be of any use. Often, it’s better to control the spider mite with a corrective product that fits with IPM. During [...] During the dormant period, it may seem that a problem area in the crop has been fixed. But nothing could be farther from the truth! If the conditions improve

• Unveiling new packaging designs for Horiver sticky trap portfolio

  January 8, 2024

  incorporates a zoom-in effect, emphasizing the capturing and monitoring functionalities of the product. 'The transparent upper part in the packaging now [...] After the successful rebranding of our natural enemies, microorganisms, and pollination products during the first half of 2023, it is now our sticky trap [...] that will enjoy a total makeover. The sticky traps are available on the market under the well-known Horiver brand. Eye-catching pattern The new Horiver design

• Ten tips to effectively tackle whitefly

  March 6, 2023

  you spot the first whitefly, quickly assess the extent of the spread. Are they present on one plant in a corner, or have they spread throughout the crop? [...] have on natural enemies. If you suffer an attack, always seek the second opinion of a consultant. Don’t try to reinvent the wheel; plenty of knowledge [...] ing the pest you have to deal with and the control strategy. Here’s what you need to know. Whitefly can spread extremely quickly. It’s important to scout

• Help! How Does Thrips get Into My Crop?

  December 21, 2021

  existence of this route into a greenhouse sometimes leads to discussions or arguments between the grower and the supplier of the plant material. You can [...] If the plant nursery does not use chemical products with a long-lasting residual effect, it is easier for the grower to build up a population of natural [...] home in the upper levels of the crop and in the flowers. Onion thrips ( Thrips tabaci ) is found everywhere, through it prefers the underside of young leaves

• Ten facts about Fusarium

  December 9, 2021

  wilting and rotting areas that you can see at the base of the plant, the stem, or on the fruit. The most common type, Fusarium oxysporum , comprises many [...] Fusarium is a soil-borne fungus that manifests in many different ways. The symptoms of the disease caused by this fungus, which causes the disease Fusarium [...] and forms which all specialize in one or just a few crops. This species of Fusarium grows inside the plant vessels resulting in the wilting that is c

• Entomite-M

  soil-dwelling insects. The mites appear in and on the soil and at the base of plant stems. The reduction of the infestation level occurs at a slow but steady [...] Pests Eggs, larvae and pupae of sciarid flies ; thrips pupae. Mode of action The predatory mites feed on larvae of sciarid flies , thrips pupae and other [...] and shake the cardboard cylinder gently before use Spread material evenly on soil or planting medium (not on the plastic) Dosage The dosage of Entomite-M

• Cotton leafworm

  are laid in clusters of 20 to 500 pieces on lower leaf surfaces, often on the lower parts of the plant. The female covers the eggs with brownish-yellow hairs [...] ion of the leaves, whereby all that remains are the bigger veins. Young larvae also bore into buds, which results in shedding or drying up of the buds [...] caterpillars crawl to the ground and settle in the surface layers. The pupa is 15 to 20 mm long and reddish brown in colour. The forewings of the adult cotton leafworm

• Initial Experiences: Spidex Vital Lives Up to its Promises

  May 24, 2021

  their eggs earlier, the population develops more rapidly." A sense of calm on the farm The increased effectiveness of Spidex Vital is a major advantage for [...] Sjaak van Dijk expected of it. A week after the first deliveries were released, he had a closer look at the crop. "It was clear that the predatory mites were [...] cucumbers. The ability of Spidex Vital to tackle spider mites and hot-spots effectively brings a sense of calm to the farm." He states that the weather

• Frequently Asked Questions

  August 5, 2021

  Answers about the Quad Q: Why is there paper mesh tape covering the exit of the hive doors? A: By allowing the bees to chew through the mesh tape, the bees are [...] position for a few hours following sunrise to ensure all of the bees have returned to the hives. Reopen the hive doors in the morning prior to sunrise when [...] separating the two species by a minimum of 100 yards. It is preferred that they are placed on opposite ends of the crop. Q: How many bees are in a bumblebee