Tobacco aphid

also transmit viruses. Life cycle and appearance of Tobacco aphid Aphids have a complex life cycle, with both winged and wingless forms of adults and a [...] are always pink or red. They appear matt, never glossy. Winged individuals have a brown-black head and thorax and a reddish abdomen. There is a dark brown

Cotton aphid

reduced, affecting production. Life cycle and appearance of Cotton aphid Aphids have a complex life cycle, with both winged and wingless forms of adults and a [...] be much smaller (from 0.9 mm), and yellow or cream-coloured. Cotton aphids have red eyes and relatively short antennae.

Lily

in the northern subtropics. The plants grow from bulbs and all varieties have large, attractive and often fragrant flowers. These flowers come in various

Biosolutions for Propagation

reducing plant stress and damage while improving workflow logistics. Growers have direct access to crops during treatments and no strategies are needed to [...] Isarid Trianum-P Expand all items Hardening Off/Drying Down After the inputs have rooted, the air dries out and the microenvironment changes. Koppert’s strategy

Herbs

which are used as food ingredient, natural medicine or fragrances. They often have savory or aromatic characteristics and are used for flavouring dishes or

Caterpillar control with nematodes

caterpillars . After application, the nematodes search for their prey. Once they have found a host insect, they penetrate it through its natural body openings [...] nematodes control caterpillars? The beneficial nematodes produced by Koppert have been selected to target specific caterpillar species, and Koppert produces [...] products to control caterpillars R&D departments at several Koppert locations have been researching foliar applications of our nematodes for years. Laboratory

Better insights and digital advice with Natutec Scout

the Natutec Scout app’ ‘Having the Natutec Scout app means that we spend less time on plant protection. More importantly, we have better insight into the [...] are curbing an infestation or if we need to shift strategy in any way. We have greater insight into what is happening in the crop and how natural enemies [...] scouting with the Horiver scanner, we can also enter manual pest counts, so I have two methods available to me.’ Locations, greenhouses, departments The grower

Sciarid flies

adult insects are 1 to 5 mm long, grey-black flies with long antennae. They have relatively long legs, and the wings show very clear venation. The fly has [...] 5 to 12 mm in length and 0.5 to 1.5 mm in diameter. They are legless and have a conspicuous black head. The head is equipped with biting-chewing mouth

Potato aphid

reduced, affecting production. Life cycle and appearance of Potato aphid Aphids have a complex life cycle, with both winged and wingless forms of adults and a [...] of the potato aphid and is particularly visible in the nymphs. Immatures have a light dusting of whitish-grey wax. The aphids instantly fall off the plant

Flowering potted plants

known for its large, ornate flowers which are trumpet-shaped. These flowers have five or more petals and their colour varies from white to pink, red, orange