• Operation Mealybug

  August 10, 2021

  and fruits drop off the plants, resulting in greatly reduced harvests. Their protective waxy coating makes mealybugs difficult to control with chemicals [...] Cryptobug is the best weapon on the market for the effective biological control of mealybugs . Operation Mealybug has begun! Mealybugs are a feared enemy

• Capsanem

  Capsanem can be used for biological control of various insect pests in protected and outdoor crops. It is effective in a wide temperature range. Capsanem [...] 3 million nematodes per liter for foliar applications (application to run off). Always check the product label for more information. Timing Timing and frequency [...] Recommended for you Steinernema carpocapsae Beneficial nematodes Caterpillar control with nematodes FAQ Beneficial Nematodes

• Help! How Does Thrips get Into My Crop?

  May 6, 2019

  Thripor-I Orius insidiosus Other useful articles Entonem for Effective Control of Thrips in Ornamentals Swirski-Mite: First Aid for Problems with Thrips [...] underside of young leaves. Echinothrips americanus , Impatiens thrips starts off low down in the crop, on the underside of leaves near the veins. These thrips [...] thrips are also found on weeds in the greenhouse; a good reason to put weed control at the top of your to-do list!

• Ten facts about spider mites

  November 19, 2021

  The How and Why of IPM Knowledge is critical to ensuring good biological control. And it’s no different when it comes to spider mite – the more you know [...] insect? Nothing could be farther from the truth! It is a tiny spider and lives off plant sap. A spider mite attack is often localized, and you should make sure

• Amazone Plants continues the path of organic cultivation

  not immediately have the wind at its back but the business started to take off in 2015. In 2019, the tomato nursery also owned by Van Zijl was converted [...] Amazone Plants uses a variety of beneficials to keep these pests under control. Consultant Wim van der Meer names them for us. Amazone Plants uses Macro-Mite [...] means that there is always a strong population in the greenhouse crop and control of the thrips is maintained at the right level. The method works fine in

• 6 Steps for a Successful Mealybug Biological Program

  March 14, 2024

  Mealybugs , especially vine mealybugs, are becoming increasingly difficult to control in grapes. With chemical restrictions increasing and consumer demands shifting [...] insects, then review the steps below to help you start your biological program off on the right foot: 1) Evaluate your ant pressure Ants farm mealybugs for honeydew

• Whitefly

  Whitefly control videos Take a look at the video or go to our Youtube channel to see our whitefly control products in action. More whitefly control videos [...] Effective whitefly control is essential to maintain healthy, productive crops and prevent the spread of diseases. Biological control of whiteflies uses [...] Biological control of whitefly Whiteflies are common pests in greenhouse and field crops, feeding on plant sap and transmitting harmful viruses. Their

• Thrips: a tiny pest with big consequences

  February 2, 2023

  then fill with air and take on a silvery color. Adjacent cells may also die off. But the damage symptoms also differ by thrips species and by crop. And that's [...] to a developing flu virus in your own body: it takes so much energy to control the pathogens that you are usually less productive. Contact our experts

• Citrus mealybug

  reduction of photosynthesis and therefore the yield. Flowers and fruit often drop off. Plant sap is rich in sugars, but low in proteins. In order to gain an adequate

• Enjoy multiple benefits against spider mite with Spical

  December 14, 2021

  More about spider mite control Spical: The Effective Weapon Against All Types of Spider Mite Ten facts about spider mites Biocontrol for Spider Mites Spidex: [...] through the crop like an oil slick. The result is yellow leaves that fall off after a while, reduced photosynthesis, and unsightly webs. This inhibits