Beneficial nematodes for bean seed fly control

biological control of many pests. Meet Frank Keijzer, the owner of a 57-hectare organic arable farm and is growing a wide variety of crops, including onions [...] larvae of the bean seed fly, Frank decided to use Capirel . Integrated pest management, including the use of beneficial nematodes like Capirel, is key to [...] frustration of replanting. He also stresses the importance of proper mixing and application, as Capirel contains living organisms and should be applied on moist

Trianum-P

Mode of action The mode of action of Trianum-P is based on the following mechanisms: Competition for space Trianum-P grows faster on the surface of the [...] less chance to develop. Parasitism of pathogens Trianum-P grows around the mycelia of the pathogens. The cell walls of the pathogens break down and the pathogens [...] distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation Timing Start application preventively at sowing or soon after planting of the

Coleobug

Coleobug is an efficient predatory beetle that feeds on a wide range of prey such as aphids . It also consumes pollen and nectar, allowing it to survive [...] species. Crops Coleobug can be used on a wide variety of crops thanks to its adaptability and generalist diet. Mode of action Both larvae and adults actively [...] or as soon as the first populations of aphids or mealybugs are detected. Repeat applications may be necessary based on recommendations from your advisor

Beneficial nematodes

This four-episode documentary series celebrates the 100th anniversary of Dr. Steiner's discovery of beneficial nematodes. It chronicles their remarkable [...] Determine the required nematode quantity based on the infestation severity and treatment area and as indicated on the product labels Store nematodes in a [...] applications based on pest severity and nematode species Monitor and adjust your treatment plan as needed Video: How to use nematodes Types of nematodes In

Powdery mildew

nutrients from the epidermal layer of plant cells. Most of the fungus remains on the outside of the plant surface. On the mycelium on the plant surface, new co [...] underside of the leaf, because the fungus infects the plant by entering through the stomata and there are more stomata on the underside of the leaf. On the upper [...] fungus causing powdery mildew is extremely sensitive to water and ‘hides’ on the underside of the leaves. Therefore, this is where the colonies mostly occur

Encarsia formosa

feed on the internal tissues of the host, leading to its death and thereby contributing to the reduction of whitefly numbers. Encarsia formosa is highly [...] parasitism based on the density of the whitefly population, making it a valuable tool in integrated pest management . The wasps themselves do not feed on whiteflies [...] reduce the reliance on chemical pesticides. Life cycle and appearance of Encarsia formosa The development of E. formosa consists of six stages: the egg

Spidex Vital lives up to its promises

population develops more rapidly.’ A sense of calm on the farm The increased effectiveness of Spidex Vital is a major advantage for Sjaak van Dijk. ‘As [...] times. This is always a critical and tense moment on cucumber farms like mine. And as spider mites can cause real problems in this type of crop, an even [...] greater numbers...we shall see.’ A more robust system Based on his initial experiences, Sjaak van Dijk is pleased with Spidex Vital. ‘It’s a good sign if you

Beetles

group of insects that are easily recognizable on account of their hard wing covers (elytra). With more than 350,000 known species, Coleoptera is the largest [...] crop Life cycle of beetles Beetle damage Both larvae and adults of beetles can cause damage to crops. The larvae of some species feed on growing tips and [...] largest of all insect orders and displays an enormous variety of form, size and habit. A number of species are a serious pest in crops or stored products

Flies

and indirectly. The type of damage depends on the species of the flies. Direct damage is the immediate result of larvae feeding on root hairs and tender roots [...] ly small flies of the families Sciaridae ( sciarid flies ) and Ephydridae (shore flies). The larvae of these insects generally live on rotting plant material [...] that is rich in organic matter. Although they cause little direct damage to plants, they are often a problem due to their large number. Larvae of flies

Trianum-G SDS

01/01/2010 Revision date: 08/12/2020 Version: 10.0 SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking 1.1. Product identifier [...] (SDS), and for workplace labels of non-pesticide chemicals. The hazard information required on the pesticide label is reproduced below. The pesticide label [...] expense arising out of or in any way connected with the handling, storage, use or disposal of the product. This SDS was prepared and is to be used only for