• Optimal placement of bumblebee hives

  minimum height of 1.4 meters above the ground, particularly in dense crop areas. On the darkest days of winter, consider placing the hives above the crop

• What is Biological Control?

  September 15, 2020

  between organisms and their natural enemies. When organisms are introduced in areas where they are not native, this balance is easily disturbed because there [...] enemies were collected from the original source of the pest and released in areas where pests needed control. the aim was to achieve the establishment of the

• Atheta

  variety of growing situations, (ex. beds, pots, seedling/cutting propagation areas, etc.). Due to their ability to move quickly, fly when needed, these predatory [...] they are released into, they can easily populate and colonize their release area. Application The beetles should be applied right away upon receipt, though

• Koppert Actively Participates in the Legal Cannabis Market

  December 20, 2019

  activities related to cannabis cultivation. "Rapid growth is occurring in all areas. The center of legal production is currently in Canada and the United States [...] lighting, cultivation in converted or newly built greenhouses spanning areas of over a dozen hectares, and hybrid cultivation in enclosed buildings with

• Diamond back moth

  leaving only the veins. The larvae feed also on the chlorophyll-rich green areas of stems and pods causing whitening of the crop. Heavily damaged plants appear

• Leaf miners

  to desiccation, premature leaf-fall and cosmetic damage. In (sub)tropical areas this can lead to burning in fruit such as tomato and melon. Loss of leaves

• Aphidius matricariae

  feeding rates based on aphid density, optimizing their predatory impact in areas with high aphid concentrations. In this way, Aphidius matricariae plays a

• Natupol Excel

  back inside. Seal the entire hive in a plastic bag, remove it from the crop area, and dispose of the sealed bag and sugar water tank in accordance with local

• Whitefly

  susceptible to whitefly infestations. Practice strict hygiene Keep the growing area clean and free from debris, weeds, and plant residues that can serve as [...] openings such as vents and doors to prevent whiteflies from entering the crop area. This helps create a physical barrier and reduces the chances of infestation

• Stable fly

  long), white, sausage-shaped eggs (singly, or in bunches of 25–30) in humid areas with large amounts of decaying organic matter, such as compost piles, hay