Chrysopa

and other insects Also effective at low temperatures Share product : For the control of aphids Also feeds on mealybugs, thrips and other insects Also effective

Integrated Pest Management

employing insect traps, such as sticky traps and pheromones, growers can promptly detect the presence of pests and respond accordingly. The use of insect traps [...] can have adverse effects on both crops and the environment. Beneficial insects and biological control One of the key aspects of IPM is harnessing the power

Chrysoperla carnea

as the green lacewing, is a beneficial insect used in agriculture as a natural predator of various pest insects. It belongs to the family Chrysopidae within [...] target on aphids , caterpillars , thrips , mealybugs , and other soft-bodied insects that are harmful to plants. In agriculture, Chrysoperla carnea i s employed

Mealybugs and scales

Hemiptera (the true bugs ). Coccoidea are at first sight barely recognizable as insects. The females are wingless and immobile, and covered with a hard scale (armoured [...] produce honeydew. The concealed habit and the protective covering of these insects mean that they are very well protected against natural enemies and also

Beneficial Nematodes against Horticultural Pests

liquify the insect from the inside. The nematodes feed on the digested tissues of the dead insect and reproduce in large numbers. The pest insect stops feeding [...] ic nematodes bred by Koppert has been selected to target specific pest insects and Koppert produces specific strains of Steinernema feltiae, Steinernema [...] the nematodes set out in search of their prey. Once they have found a host insect, they penetrate its natural body openings. The nematodes then release pathogenic

Stable fly

females must be engorged with blood to lay eggs. They are highly mobile insects and can travel up to 20 km in search of new hosts. Life cycle and appearance [...] is as low as two. When populations are very large (> 25 flies/leg), the insects will begin to cluster on the animals’ undersides and flanks as well. Stable

Tobacco whitefly

belongs to the family Aleyrodidae , and the sub-family Aleyrodinae . This insect was first identified on tobacco in Greece in 1889, hence the name tabaci [...] mouthparts and begins to feed on plant sap very soon after emerging. The insect is covered with a white waxy substance. The adult of the tobacco whitefly

Trial results onion fly and bean seed fly

liquify the insect from the inside. The nematodes feed on the digested tissues of the dead insect and reproduce in large numbers. The pest insect stops feeding [...] nematodes produced by Koppert has been selected to target specific pest insects. How does it work? After application, the nematodes set out in search of [...] of their prey. They can actively hunt! Once they have found a host insect, they penetrate its natural body openings. The nematodes then release pathogenic

Pollination checklist outdoor

of hives is dependent on the crop and the presence of other pollinating insects. Bumblebees and honeybees are able to complement each other's pollination [...] before and during flowering. Some pesticides can be harmful for pollinating insects and may also have long-term effects. Discuss the matter with your advisor

Caterpillar control with nematodes

application, the nematodes search for their prey. Once they have found a host insect, they penetrate it through its natural body openings or skin. The nematodes [...] release the pathogenic bacteria they carry with them. These bacteria kill the insect and digest it from the inside. The nematodes feed on the tissues of the [...] nematodes produced by Koppert has been selected to target specific pest insects. Koppert produces specific strains of Steinernema feltiae , Steinernema