• A life-long passion for predatory mites

  November 26, 2024

  that weight about 20% of their body weight. And they do this 4 to 5 times a day. This means that they have a voracious appetite for pest insects in the crop [...] academic institutions, we are constantly broadening our portfolio to tackle new pests and diseases all over the world.’ ‘We are often approached by universities [...] Working on large-scale farms means that we are continuously working with new technologies for the safe and effective distribution of our biocontrol agents

• A life-long passion for predatory mites

  September 30, 2024

  that weight about 20% of their body weight. And they do this 4 to 5 times a day. This means that they have a voracious appetite for pest insects in the crop [...] academic institutions, we are constantly broadening our portfolio to tackle new pests and diseases all over the world.’ ‘We are often approached by universities [...] Working on large-scale farms means that we are continuously working with new technologies for the safe and effective distribution of our biocontrol agents

• Looking Back at NECANN Boston 2025

  April 30, 2025

  We’re back from our recent trip to New England for the NECANN Boston 2025 cannabis show. It was good to get out of the greenhouses and circulate among [...] among the cannabis growers. NECANN is a hub of activity for New England growers of many ilks: home growers, small businesses, and large volume commercial e [...] deliveries on Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday. Product is shipped through UPS Next Day Air to ensure safe and timely delivery. Biologicals are perishable so we deliver

• Everything Still Begins with Swirski

  May 14, 2020

  in the field automatically uses to compare other natural enemies, old or new. And there is still no reason for that to change. The generalistic predatory [...] introduced in a variety of circumstances. Think of factors such as humidity, day length and temperature range that play a role in determining whether a biocontrol

• Manual Wireless Beehome

  after the shortest day (mid December – mid January) • o Open at 10:00 o Close at 14:00 • 4 weeks before and after the shortest day (mid November – mid [...] If this command was already given earlier in the day, the receiver will not open until the next day. If you want the bumblebees to fly out immediately [...] command for 11 minutes. The transmitter usually emits this signal twice a day (hives open in the morning and hives closed in the afternoon). Please note:

• The Swirski-Mite Revolution: A Game-Changer in Pest Control

  November 8, 2024

  in the field automatically uses to compare other natural enemies, old or new. And there is still no reason for that to change. The predatory mite Amblyseius [...] introduced in a variety of circumstances. Think of factors such as humidity, day length and temperature range that play a role in determining whether a biocontrol

• The Swirski-Mite Revolution: A Game-Changer in Pest Control

  September 30, 2024

  in the field automatically uses to compare other natural enemies, old or new. And there is still no reason for that to change. The predatory mite Amblyseius [...] introduced in a variety of circumstances. Think of factors such as humidity, day length and temperature range that play a role in determining whether a biocontrol

• 6 Steps for a Successful Mealybug Biological Program

  March 14, 2024

  sustainable management methods such as augmentative insect releases. If you are new to the world of beneficial insects, then review the steps below to help you [...] early in the morning or late in the afternoon. Avoid the hottest part of the day. Avoid releasing during heatwaves. 4) Consider your compatible sprays There

• How a little predatory mite laid the foundation for biocontrol today

  June 5, 2024

  became consultants as well as producers – something we still do to this very day.’ ‘A few things worked in our favour during the years. Pests were increasingly [...] people who work here. We do it together. To innovate, to bring something new to the market, that’s in our genes. The commitment to finding solutions for

• Pollination Under Artificial Lights

  October 4, 2018

  hive and give advice on how to enhance the work of our bumblebees in poor (day)light conditions. We hope that our growers are going to make good use of our [...] capacity by 12% in 2017. The company’s R&D department is hoping to announce a new feature to their Natupol range before the end of this year.