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  words, you benefit the plant whenever you can avoid using a chemical control method. A plant that can grow well remains strong and productive. A cleaner product

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  and disease management is essential. This approach combines a series of methods such as monitoring, cultural practices, biological control and, only when

• Spider mites and other mites

  Integrated pest management (IPM) techniques, including biological control methods, are commonly employed to manage mite infestations and protect plant health [...] them particularly challenging to manage through traditional pest control methods, emphasizing the importance of integrated pest management strategies to

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  would otherwise decline over time. The use of banker plants is also a proven method of maintaining the population. To better understand how to keep your standing

• Garden chafer

  General The garden chafer ( Phyllopertha horticola ) is a beetle from the Scarabaeidae family. It does most of its damage in the larval stage when it feeds on roots of grasses and clover. The adults f

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  period. Shade can be provided by the crop, a crate, or other screening methods. During periods with extreme temperatures, extra measures will be required

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  found? Visit the website or a Koppert consultant. There are biological methods to effectively fight caterpillars, such as nematodes .

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  have gradually shifted my focus in terms of plant protection to biological methods. That’s why I now use fewer and fewer chemicals,’ he explained. The biggest