• Tomato russet mite

  may snap. The fruit can also be affected, and when this happens in tomatoes, the skin becomes coarse and turns reddish brown and the fruit itself is sometimes [...] soft and segmented. The body appears to be divided into two parts: the head with the mouthparts, and the rest of the body. All mobile stages have only two [...] orange-yellow in colour, wedge-shaped and very small (roughly 0.17 mm in length), with males being slightly smaller than the females.

• Tobacco aphid

  honeydew, making the crop and its fruit sticky. Black fungal moulds ( Cladosporium spp.) grow on this honeydew, contaminating fruit and ornamental crops and rendering [...] Life cycle and appearance of Tobacco aphid Aphids have a complex life cycle, with both winged and wingless forms of adults and a great variety in colour. When [...] sap and grow rapidly. Aphids moult four times before reaching adulthood. With each moult they shed white skin, betraying their presence in the crop. The

• Target pests of beneficial nematodes in Top Fruits

  Beneficial nematodes in Top Fruits Top Fruits Crop Apples / Pears When to apply Where to apply Targeted pest instar(s) Cydia pomonella Autumn/Spring [...] g larvae Oriental Fruit Moth Cydia molesta Autumn/Spring Scaffold branches, trunks and soil Overwintering larvae Summer fruit tortrix Adoxophyes [...] proof - pests cannot build resistance Can be applied with regular spray equipment Compatible with most pesticides Leaves no residue This is an overview

• Beneficial nematodes

  proof - pests cannot build resistance Can be applied with regular spray equipment Compatible with most pesticides Leaves no residue Downloads Effective [...] onion and bean seed fly Wireworms control in potatoes Using nematodes in fruit orchards Beneficial Nematodes against Horticultural Pests How do nematodes [...] controlling pests in several vegetable crops, blueberries, and other soft fruit crops. How to apply nematodes The application of beneficial nematodes is

• Downy mildew of Cucurbits

  mildew pathogens infect mostly the leaves but occasionally also stems and fruits. They cause lesions on the upper leaf surface, bordered by the veins, which [...] required. Inside the plant, the pathogens produce haustoria, small organs with which the pathogen can take up nutrients from the living plant cells. The [...] prevent Downey mildew Choose resistant cultivars Use a wide crop rotation with non-host crops Prevent a humid microclimate. Achieve this by lowering crop

• Western flower thrips

  buds may not open at all. Fruits can also be damaged, even at low densities, giving rise to deformities such as the “pig-tail” fruit sometimes found in cucumber [...] inserted into the plant tissue with a saw-like ovipositor. Larvae are nearly transparent white or yellowish to orange-yellow, with a large head and bright red

• V10

  tomato plant without causing damaging symptoms. This presence interferes with the ability of virulent PepMV strains to successfully infect and spread within [...] 8 L. Formulation Liquid. Downloads SDS V10 Preparation Shake well, dilute with clean cold water using disinfected equipment, and use the prepared solution [...] crop cycle to young tomato plants as a preventive treatment, in accordance with the EPA‑approved label. Application should occur early in the crop stage

• Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

  crops, Koppert Portugal has carried out trials with several growers. One of these trials was carried out with the company Sociedade Agrícola Militão, in the [...] crop is harvested mechanically. With mechanization, it is very important that all plants reach the end of their cycle with a high level of plant health and [...] for organic farming and that it does not leave residues on fruit. Trianum is aligned with the positioning of the company which is very conscious of s

• Bacilirid™ Biological Fungicide

  affecting greenhouse, container, ornamentals , vegetables, and fruits, including fruit and vegetable transplants grown for the consumer market, and other [...] Biological Fungicide with any product containing a label prohibition against such mixing. When tank mixing BACILIRID™ Biological fungicide with any other registered

• Quad

  developed for open-field crops, blossoming in spring. Crops Stone fruits, pome fruits, strawberry, blueberry. Mode of action After introduction of the hive [...] hives from direct sunlight and rain, and weigh down the hive for example with a stone, to prevent it from blowing away Open the ventilation openings on [...] best at ambient temperatures of between 12-30°C (keep out of sun on days with temperatures above 25°C). Storage time after receipt To guarantee the best