• Spotted Wing Drosophila

  their common 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 [...] Since the start of its invasion in 2008/2009, the spotted wing drosophila, which is originally from Asia, has spread extensively in North and South America [...] are white, 0.6 long and 0.2 mm wide. Each egg has two respiratory tubes which stick out of the fruit. There are three larval instars and in the third instar

• Biological Pest Control

  strategy for pest management. Additionally, as consumers and retail increasingly favour organic and environmentally friendly products, the demand for biological [...] biological pest control methods is likely to grow, making it a forward-looking choice for agriculture and pest management. Learn more about Pests Advantages [...] of ecosystems. Sustainable Biocontrol reduces the need for continuous chemical treatments. Safe for humans and pets Biocontrol methods pose no health risks

• Cannabis

  scanner for Horiver sticky cards for automatic detection of pests. The dashboard provides you with a complete overview of your scouting data which can be [...] Integrated pest management (IPM) is important when it comes to keeping cannabis plants healthy and productive. This is because cannabis can attract a lot [...] monitoring and real-time pest detection alerts. Natutec Scout is a crop scouting tool for effective and efficient pest monitoring. With Natutec Scout you

• Parasitic wasps

  parasitization and host feeding. Parasitization Parasitization is the primary means by which parasitic wasps control pests in agriculture. This process involves [...] behavior involves the adult wasps feeding on the host’s body fluids, which can be important for their reproduction. It's important to note that not all species [...] animals, or the environment. Benefits of parasitic wasps Using parasitic wasps for pest control offers a range of benefits: Enhanced crop protection : Parasitic

• Horiver Rollertrap

  support. It is recommended to replace the Rollertrap after 10 months, or earlier if the surface is largely covered by insects and/or debris For additional [...] Place the Rollertrap approximately 25 cm above the crop, except for the 30 cm width which needs to be placed 40 cm above the crop To assist with placement [...] Dosage One Rollertrap per 1 to 3 plant rows. Timing In high crops Rollertraps should preferably be installed when the crop is still low, just before or

• Effective control with Chrysopa-E!

  expense. It is possible for you to use many more beneficials and thus gain better control of pests, with a better return on investment. Chrysopa-E is also suitable [...] mealybugs and Echinothrips, so this is a natural enemy with a big menu in that respect. Chrysopa-E is suitable for a wide range of crops and Koppert has [...] biological control agents ready for action. Chrysopa-E eats all types of aphids , mealy bugs and echinothrips, so this is a natural enemy with a big menu

• Spider Mite Control: The Essential Guide

  affects the leaves appearance of the crop, which is a high concern in ornamental crops. Natural enemies for spider mite control Koppert pioneered the [...] signs of spider mite damage, such as stippling on leaves and webbing, is essential for timely intervention. Spider mite damage on plants Larvae, nymphs and [...] the chlorophyll is removed, the leaf, and eventually the whole plant, may die. Nymphs and adults of spider mites produce webbing in which the mites swarm

• Operation Mealybug

  mealybugs is sufficient to render the product unfit for sale. A very small population can thus cause considerable loss of value. Especially for Hotspots [...] of this troublesome pest, with minimum effort. Cryptobug is the best weapon on the market for the effective biological control of mealybugs . Operation [...] and in both covered and outdoor crops. As for Cryptobug , it thrives from a minimum temperature of 16°C and is at its most effective at temperatures between

• Tobacco whitefly

  es: If the population is very large, feeding on plant sap can affect the physiology of the plant, as a result of which growth is retarded. In full sunlight [...] whitefly ( Bemisia tabaci ) is feared because of its high level of resistance to many insecticides and its propensity for the transmission of viruses. [...] lot of protein for growth, and thus consume a large quantity of plant sap. This contains a high proportion of sugar, and the excess is excreted as honeydew

• Cucumber

  scanner for Horiver sticky cards for automatic detection of pests. The dashboard provides you with a complete overview of your scouting data, which can be [...] cucumber plants, potentially decimating yields. Implementing IPM strategies is crucial for effectively controlling and mitigating the impacts of these pests and [...] monitoring and real-time pest detection alerts. Natutec Scout is a crop scouting tool for effective and efficient pest monitoring. With Natutec Scout you