Aphids

of which is much larger than the other. For a large part of the season an aphid population consists of viviparous females. As reproduction is asexual, [...] the progeny of a single female is genetically identical to the mother. In other words, they are clones. Because there is no genetic recombination, different [...] loss. Effective aphid control is essential for maintaining healthy, productive crops. Biological control of aphids uses a combination of natural enemies

Thrips

This species is a major pest of onions and other allium crops Chilli trips ( Scirtothrips dorsalis ): This is a polyphagous species and is a pest in berries [...] larval instars, a pre-pupa and a pupal instar, and finally the adult insect. The eggs are kidney-shaped and have a white or yellow shell. Before a female deposits [...] occidentalis ): This is a polyphagous species that feeds on a wide range of crops, including fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants. It is one of the most

Spider mites and other mites

control Learn more about What are mites? Plant mites are a diverse group of small arthropods that feed on plant sap. They are found in a wide variety of habitats [...] of the plant. The number of eggs laid by a single female can vary, and they can hatch within a few days to a couple of weeks, again depending on environmental [...] seen with the naked eye but have eight legs. For these plant mites a magnifying glass is needed to detect them. Plant mites are often found in colonies on

Whitefly

feeds on a wide range of crops, including tomatoes, cucumbers, and peppers. The greenhouse whitefly is a small, white insect with short antennae and a waxy [...] viruses. The tobacco whitefly is a small, white insect with long antennae and a slightly yellowish tint. This species is also called silverleaf whitefly [...] Bemisia tabaci ): This species is a major pest of many crops, including cotton, vegetables, and ornamental plants. It is commonly found in warm climates

Predatory mites

crops, using a blower for dispersion is an available option. This approach proves particularly effective when a swift response is required due to a pest invading [...] pests, so knowing the target pest is crucial. Scouting is essential to know where the pest is, how severe the infestation is and to identify the pest. Select [...] producing a big range of natural enemies and have several patents to our name. Our stability in breeding, quality, reliability, and secure delivery is well-known

Natutec Drone Leaflet - Koppert

was already a turned out that we could use this drone in the open air to demand for a drone that could disperse beneficials. achieve a distribution [...] was monitored on a following drone use were better than manual dispersal.’ weekly basis during a ten-week period. The technique is both effective and [...] cover a much larger number of hectares than is possible with manual dispersal. The trials showed that the Natutec Drone was more effective by a factor

Isarid_SDS.pdf

Non-applicable Exposure controls: A.- General security and hygiene measures in the work place As a preventative measure it is recommended to use basic Personal [...] disposal of the product. This SDS was prepared and is to be used only for this product. If the product is used as a component in another product, this SDS information [...] Extinguishing media: Product is non-flammable under normal conditions of storage, manipulation and use. In the case of inflammation as a result of improper ma

HyFood takes habanero to another level with biological control

thrips in time and release in a timely manner the beneficial that each one requires and thus be able to harvest a good product". A certified product at the [...] States, a country to which around 99% of the total volume exported is destined. "One of the main challenges we face in exporting to the United States is that [...] the municipality of Linares, Nuevo León, HyFood - Hydroponic Premium Crops is a company dedicated to the production of different varieties of habanero peppers

Treatment of bumblebee stings and allergies

Clin Immunol 2006; 6: 294-7. A printed poster showing the images is available from Koppert. This poster is also available as a download (URL). Tip: Add the [...] This information is intended as an education resource only and should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem as it is not a substitute for [...] stingers. This is also true with honeybees and wasps. Drones, which are the male bumblebees, cannot sting. Further, the stinger is mainly used as a weapon for

Nature's Perfect Pollinator

Find out more Let our experts guide you Investing in a Quad Hive is not just a purchase—it's a partnership. Each Quad comes with expert consultancy guidance [...] bumblebees for healthy competition. Our Quad hives Our Quad is not just a bumblebee hive, but a reliable, innovative pollination system, assuring you maximum [...] foraging is stopped when wind speeds reach 15 mph. Bumblebees have a simple foraging communication system and will work an extended area until it is fully