• Phytoseiulus persimilis

  spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) and has been used in many crops worldwide, mainly in greenhouses, but also in outdoor crops such as strawberries. This predatory [...] rapidly in the absence of suitable prey. When prey is in short supply, mainly adult females will leave the prey patch in search of other spider mite colonies

• Fusarium spp.

  spreading. This gum blocks the xylem and causes the wilting which is the main symptom of this Fusarium species. Higher up in the plant, the microconidia

• Pollination checklist outdoor

  be attracted by the sugar water in the bumblebee hive, particularly if the main crop is not yet flowering. After positioning, wait 30 minutes before opening

• Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

  countries after undergoing different processes such as freezing or cooking. The main vegetable crops for processing in Portugal are: Tomato (14,500 hectares)

• Stratiolaelaps scimitus (Hypoaspis miles)

  soil-dwelling organisms. The larvae do not feed. Nymphs and adults prey mainly in the upper 1-2 cm of the soil. Adult females consume up to 4.5 thrips

• Outdoor crops pollination advice

  being attracted to the sugar water in the bumblebee hives, especially if the main crop is not yet flowering. Hive settling period Allow the bumblebees to calm

• Mealybugs and scales

  foliage, stunting, and in extreme cases eventual defoliation. However, it is mainly the great quantity of honey-dew that causes the damage because of the sooty

• About bumblebees

  flowers Bumblebees are much more efficient pollinators than honeybees, they mainly forage for pollen rather than nectar, and transfer more pollen to the pistils

• Using Casea for a healthier and safe asparagus

  wireworms and caterpillars that ruined his crop. For growers, one of the main incentives to use beneficial nematodes is the diminishing role and performance

• Chrysoperla carnea

  by the presence of leaf hairs. The larvae are not easily observed and are mainly active at night, sheltering under the plant or the rim of the pot, during