• Ten facts about spider mites

  November 18, 2021

  dry conditions, and the warmer it is, the faster the reproduction. The spider mite tends to appear in the same spots in the crop. In greenhouses, this is [...] spider mite – the more you know about this pest, the more effectively you can tackle it. The following is an overview of the key facts about the spider mite [...] means that the next generation will comprise 2500 females, each of which will lay 60 eggs in under two weeks. By now, we’re already at 150,000... The spider

• Enjoy multiple benefits against spider mite with Spical

  December 12, 2021

  ‘make’ new mites in large numbers, as the mites are reproducing all the time and enter the crop. The situation can sometimes get out of hand, massively [...] has a range of benefits: Any type of chemical spraying results in crop damage, which you can avoid by being conservative with the number of spraying ap [...] . If you use the product before finding traces of spider mite, you can be sure that Spical will waste no time getting to work in case of an emergency.

• 6 Steps for a Successful Mealybug Biological Program

  March 19, 2024

  such as Citripar , out of direct sunlight. Release early in the morning or late in the afternoon. Avoid the hottest part of the day. Avoid releasing during [...] If you are new to the world of beneficial insects, then review the steps below to help you start your biological program off on the right foot: 1) Evaluate [...] Apply bait in early spring (March/April), before mealybugs start producing copious honeydew. 2) Start beneficial insect releases early in the season (April/May)

• trial results wireworm control

  January 1, 1970

  and 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 [...] reference Average of 4 fields in Italy Since 1986, many years of experience have gone into the selection, production and quality control of our beneficial [...] control with beneficial nematodes Results in irrigated potato Wireworms damage in irrigated potato (% of potatoes with holes) 2023, Italy 80 20 60

• Rhyzobug Brochure

  January 1, 1970

  Reduces the number of pesticide applications • Reduces the number of active ingredients • Makes it able to comply to the black pesticide list in the value [...] are 500-3000/ ha in several applications depending on infestation rate • Avoid pesticide treatments in the hours after the release of Rhyzobug Packaging [...] Cryptolaemus 1,6 x larger 4 mm Proven results The effect of Rhyzobius lophanthae on Aspidiotis nerii in lemon in Spain 400 A. nerii / 10 cm2 300 Introduction

• FytoFert S - Specialty Crops

  January 1, 1970

  through the bacterial oxidation of elemental sulfur, making it more accessible for plant uptake. • Corrects Sulfur Deficiency: Sulfur is vital for the synthesis [...] synthesis of amino acids (such as cysteine and methionine), vitamins, and enzymes. FytoFert™S helps ensure that plants receive the necessary sulfur, particularly [...] plant vigor. • Increases Stress Tolerance: Sulfur contributes to the formation of defense compounds, enabling plants to better withstand environmental

• What is Thripex Plus?

  August 18, 2021

  “bad bugs” that may damage the plant. Most of the predatory mites by the time of arrival to your garden are dead but so are the pests. There is nothing you [...] growers use to limit the amount of chemical pesticide applications. The “bad bugs” that this mite seeks out and feeds on are part of a group of pests called thrips [...] pest of ornamental and food plants when present in large numbers. They come in many various species depending on the environment and location the plant

• Koppert introduces Natutec Drive

  December 29, 2020

  what crop system. The main function of the device is to achieve the most effective pest control by technically optimizing the success of our biocontrol products [...] biocontrol of pests in strawberries in the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Ireland and Germany. Trials on citrus have also started in Spain. Natutec Drive trials [...] an increasing number of growers to professionalize the biological control of their crops, Natutec Drive will improve the dispersal of our predatory mites

• Predatory Mites Whitepaper

  January 1, 1970

  A. andersoni. In a healthy, good growing plant canopy the humidity close to the leaf surface, where the mites live, is higher than in the surrounding air [...] has the highest numerical response to whiteflies and is the best option when the pest pressure is high. • In laboratory trials the oviposition of A. andersoni [...] because they avoid the webbing. At low spider mite densities these predators can slow down the development of spider mites. Effects of temperature and humidity

• New edition Insect Pest Management

  November 4, 2020

  management aspects of developing integrated approaches to pest management. The new edition reflects the key advances made in the disciplines of molecular biology [...] speed on all the developments!' The book covers monitoring and forecasting of pest outbreaks, yield loss and impact assessments and all of the latest methods [...] methods involved in the control and management of insects. It includes coverage of host manipulation, plant resistance, biological control, use of interference