Effective thrips control with predatory mites

chemical tools in an IPM program. Koppert: expert in predatory mite solutions Koppert offers solutions for both preventive and curative applications in crops such [...] mite solution in your IPM strategy, you can prevent outbreaks, enhance crop productivity and health, and ensure market compliance – without an impact on the [...] Thrips are one of the most challenging pests in horticulture and agriculture, causing both direct and indirect damage to a wide range of crops. Their ability

Trianum-P SDS

the substance or mixture Hazardous decomposition products in case of fire : Toxic fumes may be released. 5.3. Advice for firefighters Protection during [...] incompatibilities Storage conditions : Keep cool. Keep dry. Product must only be kept in the original packaging. Storage temperature : 4 – 8 °C 7.3. Specific [...] 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 this

Using Capirel for healthy fruit orchards

vegetables , among others. Using beneficial nematodes in apple Michel Loubejac is a fruit grower in Moissac in the Tarn-et-Garonne, region of France. Here he [...] that the benefit of using Capirel nematodes is that it can also be used as a preventive treatment in the autumn to reduce the pest pressure for the following [...] room temperature for half an hour, then I pour them in water. And then we stir! This makes them active. We wait another half an hour. Once they are fully

Tomato looper

random objects and on tomato fruit, often in a bunch of ripening tomatoes, however, it can also be found in the soil. The pupa has a pale green body, with [...] . It is a tropical and subtropical species originating in the Mediterranean and northern Africa. The larva is highly polyphagous and feeds on plants of [...] with a dark brown ventral dorsal stripe, but the body can also be entirely brown.

Aphidoletes aphidimyza

is available in bottle ( Aphidend ). Open the bottle in the greenhouse Place the bottle directly on the soil or rockwool slabs or hang it in-between the [...] from the leaves and Aphidoletes aphidimyza pupate in the top layer of moist soil, where they form an oval silk cocoon constructed from long sticky threads [...] for its effectiveness in biological pest control , specifically targeting aphids . This beneficial insect is widely employed in integrated pest management

Protected vegetables

Common pests in vegetable crops Vegetable pests can inflict serious damage in terms of plant growth and crop yield. The most common pests in vegetable crops [...] management in vegetable crops Biofungicides are an important tool in the arsenal of sustainable farming practices for controlling diseases in vegetable [...] Horiver ) play a crucial role in monitoring and scouting for plant pests in agriculture and horticulture. Rollertraps are used in case large numbers of whiteflies

Pepino mosaic virus

isolates, can be observed. In Europe, the Chilean strain (CH2) is dominant and present in 90% of the infections. If more strains are found in case of infection [...] been in contact with infected crops. If one plant in a greenhouse contracts PepMV, the rest of the plants are sure to follow. PepMV can survive in plant [...] etc. In other words, all means by which plant sap of an infected plant gets in contact with a non-infected plant. As soon as one single plant in the greenhouse

Asian citrus psyllid

widely distributed in southern Asia and the disease is responsible for the destruction of several citrus industries in Asia and Africa. In North America, it [...] at maturity. Eggs are anchored to plant tissue in an upright position, and large numbers of eggs may be found on a single spot. Nymphs are green or dull [...] General The Asian citrus psyllid, ( Diaphorina citri ), is an important pest of citrus in several countries as it is a vector of a serious citrus disease

Blueberry

growers can limit their exposure to harmful chemicals and minimise the negative impact on the environment. Various beneficial organisms can be used for [...] other fungal pathogens can cause serious harm. Beneficial antagonistic fungi which protect the plants against these diseases can be applied to the growing [...] Integrated pest management in blueberry Integrated pest management ( IPM ) plays a vital role in blueberry crop protection , addressing the numerous pests

Bumblebee pollination

controlled. Koppert now has production facilities in Slovakia, Turkey, the United States and Mexico. Growers can be assured of compliance with the local food safety [...] pollen from flowers. By integrating bumblebee hives into agricultural practices, growers can significantly increase pollination success rates, leading [...] to honeybees. Bumblebees tend to visit all crops close to the hive, which can be a benefit when less attractive crops need better pollination. Bumblebees