• Aphelinus abdominalis

  the antennae. She turns herself around, curls up the wing tips, and will try to pierce the aphid in the abdomen with her long ovipositor. The ovipositor [...] leathery, black mummy. The adult wasp appears through an irregularly serrated hole at the posterior end of the mummy, on which the aphid’s antennae and cornicles [...] with the parasitic wasp Aphelinus abdominalis Aphelinus abdominalis is a parasitic wasp for the biological control of various aphid species. The parasitic

• Microflora SA

  is formulated to enhance plant growth, by improving the availability of plant nutrients through the root system. Microflora SA is recommended for production [...] it is present as early in the crop’s life as possible. Availability Microflora SA is registered and/or available for sale in the following U.S. states and [...] work? Microflora SA enhances plant growth by improving the availability of plant nutrients through the root system. Active Ingredients Bacillus subtilis -

• Spidex Vital: Your Vital partner in spider mite control

  spider mite from the field to develop the eggs. This will increase the population in your crop. Download trial results Proof of predation The Phytoseiulus [...] mite formed the foundation of our spider mite control. Over time it grew to be one of the most important products for our growers. As the result of many [...] after eating their prey. Once the predatory mite has consumed several spider mites , the color will gradually change to the characteristic red-orange color

• Lesser house fly

  General The genus Fannia comprises almost 300 different species of fly, including the lesser house fly , the latrine fly and a whole host of other man [...] more. Fannia puparia resemble the larval form, and the flies develop for another week before emerging as new adults. The lesser house fly ’s full life [...] manure-breeding flies . Fannia species can be found worldwide, from the arctic to the temperate neotropics, and they typically reproduce in feces, compost

• A dive into organic hop farming and biological crop protection

  However, amidst the challenges, there have been significant successes. Lukas recognizes the need for resilience and innovation in the face of change, [...] addressing issues like the red spider mite. The promising future of organic agriculture For Lukas Locher, the experiences gained from using beneficial insects [...] techniques, and conduct numerous tests, highlighting the dynamic nature of embracing change in the agricultural landscape. As Lukas steers his hop farm

• Aphidius matricariae

  tic for the distinction of the species are the fine stripes on side parts of the wasp waist. Aphidius matricariae is specific to aphids of the family Aphididae [...] allowing the larvae to develop and grow while depleting the aphid population. The larvae are adept at adjusting their feeding rates based on aphid density [...] horticultural settings. Aphidius matricariae is used for the control of the following pests: Myzus spp. The natural enemy Aphidius matricariae is available at

• Encarsia formosa

  then consumed from the inside out by the developing larvae. The larvae feed on the internal tissues of the host, leading to its death and thereby contributing [...] carefully inside the greenhouse Bend and tear off the strips opposite to the mounting hole Make sure not to touch the pupae during handling Suspend the cards in [...] farmers and gardeners aiming to reduce the reliance on chemical pesticides. Encarsia formosa is used for the control of the following pests: Greenhouse whitefly

• iPM app

  information Check out the Koppert iPM DEMO Koppert iPM app Install the iPM app from the iTunes store, or Google Play store. Login with the credentials below [...] App and an online Dashboard. The Scout App works with GPS outdoors and has an intuitive user interface. The Dashboard gives the grower insight into pest issues [...] of biological applications. These factors increase the efficacy of control agents, thereby reducing the need for pesticides and increasing crop health and

• Eretmocerus eremicus

  instar. The larva then penetrates the host, moulting to the second instar to feed. During the third instar, the larva fills the host pupa, and the pre-pupal [...] carefully inside the greenhouse Bend and tear off the strips opposite to the mounting hole Make sure not to touch the pupae during handling Suspend the cards in [...] parasitic behavior: the female lays her eggs inside the immature whitefly nymphs, and upon hatching, the larvae consume the host from within. The larvae use their

• NatuGro in strawberry

  for every dollar spent on NatuGro, he will not be charged.“ The NatuGro system consists of the following products Trianum : the beneficial fungi Trichoderma [...] bringing their return on investment to four to five dollars for every dollar spent on NatuGro. Field trials were carried out in the United States from 2015-2018 [...] stress and diseases; Less expenses on inorganic inputs (chemicals/fertilizer). Performance guarantee The results of all the trials are very promising. Danny