• Trial results onion fly and bean seed fly

  Facing the bean seed fly challenge This year, Frank encountered a significant challenge due to the cold and wet conditions at the beginning of the crop cycle [...] Capirel, is key to controlling bean seed fly infestations and minimizing crop damage. The beneficial nematodes proved to be effective, as the larvae d [...] days after the treatment. Beneficial nematodes control bean seed fly (Delia platura) by infecting the fly’s larvae in the soil. When applied to the affected

• Natutec_Airobreez_-_Directions_for_Use_-_Koppert.pdf

  puts an amount of the product through the slide into the duct. A fan blows air through the duct. The air in the duct blows the product out of the device and [...] around the battery and charger. 2. Connect the plug of the charger (A) to the power connection (B). 3. Connect the charger to an outlet. 4. Look at the indicator [...] throw. 4. Find the cell (C) with the correct settings. • • The letter refers to the throw. The number refers to the dose. 6.2 Hold the device correctly

• Parasitic wasps

  larvae begin to feed on the host pest. They consume the host from the inside, which ultimately leads to the death of the host. Pupal stage: After the larvae [...] maturity, it emerges from the host's body or the cocoon. The host pest is typically killed in the process. Host feeding In addition to parasitization, some parasitic [...] eggs either inside the host's body or attaches them to the host's exterior. Larval development: When the parasitic wasp eggs hatch, the newly emerged larvae

• Cranberry

  macrocarpon) is a particular North American species of cranberry is also referred to as large cranberry, American cranberry or bearberry. The cranberry is indigenous [...] indigenous to specific parts of North America, namely the central and eastern part of Canada and the northeastern and north-central areas of the United States [...] cranberry is also found in certain regions along the Pacific Coast of North America and parts of Europe. This species of cranberry belongs to the subgenus

• Almond

  subcontinent. The name also refers to the tree’s edible seed that is nowadays extensively produced around the world. The almond belongs to the genus Prunus [...] About The almond ( Prunus dulcis, syn. Prunus amygdalus ) is a tree species originating in the Middle East as well as in North Africa and the Indian s [...] together with the peach, belongs to the subgenus Amygdalus . This particular subgenus distinguishes itself from others because of ridges on the shell that

• 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 [...] hives prior to chemical applications? A: When collecting the workers in the hive, slide the door to the entrance-only position. Do this prior to sunrise when [...] when the bees are not active. Leave the hive doors in this position for a few hours following sunrise to ensure all of the bees have returned to the hives

• Cabbage moth

  brown to black. In younger instars, the relatively large head capsule is conspicuous. In older instars, the lighter colour of the bands between the body [...] dusk, hiding in the crop during the day. Several days after emerging from their pupae the female moths lay clusters of 20 to 100 eggs on the underside of [...] inconspicuous spot in the middle. Head and thorax are grey-brown with white spots, and the abdomen is a pale, greyish brown. The moth flies only at dawn

• Phil Gerry Featured On Fall IPM Podcast

  July 5, 2025

  Gerry is the featured guest on the Tech On Demand Podcast episode: A Biological Approach to Fall IPM . Phil is a Technical Sales Consultant for the Northeast [...] go-to tactics when dealing with their main nemeses: whiteflies and spider mites. Bill Calkins is widely known as the editor of Tech On Demand , the email [...] greenhouses in the Northeast and Northwest before joining Koppert in 2021, and brings a wealth of practical knowledge and creative strategies to the topic of

• Clover

  pea family of Fabaceae . The plant is found in many places. The greatest variety of species is found in temperate climates in the Northern Hemisphere. However [...] are widely cultivated to serve as animal fodder. The most popular clover in this respect are the white clover Trifolium repens and the red clover Trifolium [...] About Clover or trefoil are the common names for plants belonging to the genus Trifolium . This genus consists of around 300 species of plants that are

• Sugar cane

  metres. The sucrose is extracted in mill factories to be processed into sugar or fermented to produce ethanol. The world’s sugar consumption is derived [...] About Native to the tropical regions of South Asia and Melanesia, sugar cane belongs to the tall perennial true grass genus, Saccharum , of the family Poaceae [...] quantity, it is the world’s largest crop. Over time, sugar cane species were interbred and the major commercial cultivars are now complex hybrids. The crop has