• Municipality Venray: biological control of oak processionary caterpillars

  benefit of Entonem is that nematodes kill fewer other caterpillars , which means they are less harmful to biodiversity. This is something that is high up [...] possible that there has been more drift during spraying in those places, which means that the nematodes are more easily blown away. In some cases, we have to

• Powdery mildew

  ( Erysiphe, Podosphaera, Oïdium, Leveillula ) are all biotrophic fungi, meaning they feed on living plant cells and barely survive in the absence of a living [...] conidiophores in this case also protrude from the stomata. Conidia are the main means of dispersal. They are dispersed by wind, as are the ascospores. In general

• Anthurium

  have many pistils. These flowers are both bisexual and protogynous, which means that the spadix is going through a female phase first. A male phase follows

• Pepino mosaic virus

  weeks and then disappears to eventually return later in the season. This means that damage can be more severe during a certain period of the year, with [...] tools, employees, visitors, mobile phones, insects, etc. In other words, all means by which plant sap of an infected plant gets in contact with a non-infected

• Parasitic wasps

  can enhance overall crop health and resilience. A diverse ecosystem often means fewer imbalances and outbreaks of specific pest species. How do parasitic [...] parasitization and host feeding. Parasitization Parasitization is the primary means by which parasitic wasps control pests in agriculture. This process involves

• Trianum effectively controls Pythium in cucumber

  conditions have a bigger impact on the beneficials than on the thrips, which means I need to be alert. The same goes for caterpillars , since there’s essentially [...] susceptibility to Pythium. ‘My crop gets 20 hours of light a day, which means it requires a lot of water. That larger quantity of water makes the plant

• Target pests of beneficial nematodes in Top Fruits

  a specific pest is not mentioned in this document, it doesn’t necessarily mean it cannot be controlled by nematodes. Koppert is continuously researching [...] with a lot of insecticides, fungicides, herbicides and even nematicides, meaning they don’t lose their efficacy, when used complementary to chemical solutions

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• Target pests of beneficial nematodes in Soft Fruits

  a specific pest is not mentioned in this document, it doesn’t necessarily mean it cannot be controlled by nematodes. Koppert is continuously researching [...] with a lot of insecticides, fungicides, herbicides and even nematicides, meaning they don’t lose their efficacy, when used complementary to chemical solutions

• Biosolutions for Tropicals: Pest Control for Floral and Foliage Crops

  recover from setbacks, and thrive without harsh chemicals. Limonica: One Mean Mite Released to the American market a decade ago, Limonica is a meaner mite