Sustainable Development Goals

using fungi in the soil, and introducing bumblebees to improve pollination , have all, directly and indirectly, enabled a significant reduction in the use [...] working in horticulture and agriculture, and the health of consumers who have access to residue-free produce. Key SDGs in which we are active: SDG 2 –

Beneficial nematodes to control pests in outdoor crops

health of the orchard ecosystem. Trials conducted across various regions have showcased the efficacy of these microscopic worms in controlling a wide spectrum [...] search of their prey by actually hunting or ambushing prey insect. Once they have found a host insect, they penetrate its natural body openings. The nematodes [...] harmful to our nematode products check the side effect database. You only have to fill in the name of the nematode species, and the database immediately

Orius insidiosus

are yellow initially, turning darker (orange to brown) as they mature. They have piercing-sucking mouthparts with which they feed on thrips and other small [...] insidiosus are small, elongated insects, about 2-3 millimeters in length. They have a black or dark brown body with white markings on their wings. The wings

Tobacco whitefly

sucking out the sap from the plant leaves and secreting honeydew. This can have the following consequences: If the population is very large, feeding on plant [...] true) and adult. The larvae are found on the underside of young leaves and have an oval shape. The first instar larvae (crawlers) are mobile, whereas the

Citrus mealybug

s citri are 2.5 - 4 mm long and 2 - 3 mm in breadth. Seen dorsally, they have an oval form; they are soft and covered with a fine waxy material. They move [...] are short lived and can be hard to spot. They are smaller than the females, have two pairs of wings and two long tail filaments. Their sole task is to fertilize

Neoseiulus californicus

and deutonymph, and adult males and females. Adult mites are lighter and have a flatter more elongated body than Phytoseiulus persimilis . They closely [...] for instance Amblyseius swirskii or Amblydromalus limonicus . The larvae have three pairs of legs and, unlike the larvae of Phytoseiulus persimilis , feed [...] locations in the crop, avoid hanging into direct sunlight Sachets already have an exit hole Hold sachets by the cardboard strip at the top, to avoid damaging

Predatory mites

Phytoseiulus persimilis . Over the years, we have further specialized in producing a big range of natural enemies and have several patents to our name. Our stability [...] our DNA. Advantages of predatory mites Precision targeting: Predatory mites have a remarkable ability to locate and prey upon specific pest species, minimizing [...] adult. Predatory mites lay their eggs near pest-infested areas. The larvae have three pairs of legs. Depending on the predatory mite species larvae are active

Stratiolaelaps scimitus (Hypoaspis miles)

brown legs, and brown mouthparts. The females are larger than the males, and have a white stripe on the rear end of the body. The eggs, larvae, and first nymphal [...] For optimal results the soil has to be moist, rich in organic matter and have a loose structure. The minimum temperature for successful use of Stratiolaelaps

Outdoor crops pollination advice

g insects. Position the hive horizontally, so that the bumblebees always have access to the sugar water supplied with the hive. Read more about optimal [...] during flowering. Some pesticides can be harmful for bumblebees and may also have long-term effects. Discuss the matter with your advisor alternatively consult

How to protect bumblebees from heat

number of innovations that have now been built into the design of the popular Natupol hives. Natupol Excel for instance have large ventilation holes and