• Cabbage looper

  it can also be found in crops such as tomato, pepper, some cucurbits, soybean, sesame and cotton. One of the reasons why this plague can be serious is that [...] appetite and can daily consume up to three times their body weight. Plants can be severely defoliated and stunted. Life cycle and appearance of Trichoplusia

• Melon

  About A melon can be any one of several plants belonging to the family of Cucurbitaceae . The melon plant produces a usually sweet and edible, fleshy fruit [...] more specifically even, a "pepo". Nowadays many different cultivars are being produced on a commercial scale, especially muskmelons. The most common species

• Rhyzobug – ready to deal with armored scales

  August 20, 2024

  various types of armored scales in their crops. The species is proving to be effective in several crops including orchids, palms, citrus , ornamentals [...] the dying back of twigs or larger branches. To prevent this, Rhyzobug can be applied both in greenhouses and in outdoor crops to control a wide range of [...] big problem Trianum is a true all-rounder Want to know whether Spical will be effective? Check, check, and double-check! The use of Swirski-Mite brings

• The use of Swirski-Mite brings great advantages!

  December 13, 2022

  Swirskii Really Do What it's Intended To? Swirski-Mite can be seen as a kind of insurance. You can never be sure whether you will need to deal with thrips , but [...] There are legal rules governing the amount of pesticide residues that may be present on a product. These days, however, supermarkets and other buyers often [...] big problem Trianum is a true all-rounder Want to know whether Spical will be effective? Check, check, and double-check! Spical predatory mite: a true

• Stable fly

  mouth parts. Both male and female flies feed on animal blood, and females must be engorged with blood to lay eggs. They are highly mobile insects and can travel [...] typically congregate on the legs of livestock to feed, and the population size can be assessed by counting the number of Stomoxys on the animals’ front legs. The [...] ignore swatting, stamping and other strategies used by animals to avoid being bitten. Damage caused by parasitism of Stomoxys spp. on livestock includes:

• A viable alternative to chemical pesticides: Koppert’s natural enemies effectively control pests in outdoor crops

  August 4, 2023

  Integrated Pest Management system and the presence of chemical pesticides that may be harmful to natural enemies. By engaging with growers, Koppert aims to offer [...] in agriculture, which presents numerous challenges for growers. We want to be part of the solution." Recommended for you Why Some Thrips Management Strategies [...] Spical predatory mites as soon as possible! Want to know whether Spical will be effective? Check, check, and double-check! Spical predatory mite: a true

• Caterpillars: a growth explosion in the life of butterflies and moths

  June 30, 2023

  which it uses its silk glands to make a cocoon out of threads. The cocoon may be in a corner where leaves overlap or in other places. The leaf rollers use [...] its ground Trianum is a true all-rounder Want to know whether Spical will be effective? Check, check, and double-check! Prevention: the most powerful weapon

• Spot the caterpillar!

  June 28, 2023

  of only one and a half to two millimeters, while the largest butterfly can be as large as thirty centimeters. Butterflies and moths go through four stages [...] from an egg deposited on the plant by the butterfly or moth. Caterpillars can be recognized not only by their appearance but also by the damage they cause [...] its ground Trianum is a true all-rounder Want to know whether Spical will be effective? Check, check, and double-check! Prevention: the most powerful weapon

• Ten need-to-know facts about caterpillars

  June 28, 2023

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• Investing in thrips control: always a good idea

  March 6, 2023

  and Why of IPM Using biological beneficials in the fight against thrips can be expensive, but don't let that stop you from using these natural enemies. It [...] cost you much more if your product becomes unsaleable or the crop dies! Don't be complacent If you don't devote enough attention to thrips control and don't