• Does Swirskii Really Do What it's Intended To?

  June 5, 2019

  predatory mite, it will starve. This sounds logical, but for crops such as roses and strawberries, growers can only tolerate a very low level of pests – too

• A Hybrid Approach to IPM by Jeremy Webber in GrowerTalks Biosolutions Guide 2025

  May 15, 2025

  Webber is the National Ornamental Consultant Team Manager for Koppert US. He rose through several New England production facilities, and was Director of Operations

• Swirskii Predatory Mite Not All That Demanding

  May 3, 2019

  fruiting vegetables, strawberries and other soft fruits, cut flowers (such as roses and chrysanthemums ), and potted plants. Yet, it does have a few preferences

• Increase in Thrips Infestation Demands More R&D

  December 4, 2019

  Koppert is, therefore, investing heavily in R&D. In ornamentals cultivation, roses and flowering pot plants such as hydrangeas and phalaenopsis are important [...] soft fruit like Frankliniella intonsa , Thrips fuscipennis , which attacks roses, and Thrips setosus ," explains consultant Guido Roozemond. " Thrips setosus

• GreenGuard by Dümmen Orange: For A Sustainable Chain

  November 6, 2018

  working on the application of GreenGuard to more crops such as pelargoniums, roses, anthuriums, poinsettia, and a number of standard plants. ‘It is our goal

• Rhyzobug FAQ

  (oleander scale) • Aulacaspis tubercularis (mango scale) • Aulacaspis rosae (rose scale) • Chrysomphalus dictyospermi (Spanish red scale) • Diaspis boisduvalii

• A step-by-step guide to whitefly control

  biological solutions. These pests favor a variety of crops such as tomatoes, roses, cucumbers, and even cannabis, necessitating a strategic, multi-pronged approach

• Strawberry

  euphorbiae), Peach potato aphid or Tobacco aphid ( Myzus persicae ) and Yellow rose aphid (Rhodobium porosum) . These aphids feed on the sap of strawberry plants [...] with species such as Western flower thrips ( Frankliniella occidentalis) , Rose thrips ( Thrips fuscipennis) , and Onion thrips ( Thrips tabaci) being p