How to protect bumblebees in cold

the cold conditions to maintain their productivity. We understand the importance of creating the ideal conditions for bumblebees to thrive and optimize [...] pollination activity and climate To achieve the best pollination results, it's essential to allow the majority of bumblebees to focus on their pollination [...] will remain inside or around the hive to incubate the brood. It's crucial to protect the brood during such conditions to avoid damage Keep in mind that the

Treatment of bumblebee stings and allergies

are the male bumblebees, cannot sting. Further, the stinger is mainly used as a weapon for defense. When a bee stings, some venom is injected into the [...] stinger and are able to sting again. Honeybees do have a barbed stinger, meaning they can only sting once. When a honeybee tries to withdraw its stinger [...] from the abdomen, taking the venom gland with it. How to prevent bumblebee stings? Bumblebees rarely sting. The chance of being stung by a bumblebee can be

How to protect bumblebees from heat

crucial to ensure effective pollination to support crop production and maintain high yields for growers. To ensure a positive result, it is crucial to protect [...] pollination may stop due to damage to the hive. Bumblebees therefore need to keep cool in hot summer conditions to be able to function optimally and carry [...] advise growers to protect the hive from direct sunlight and to place it in a cool spot. There are various methods available for growers to do so: Right placement

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How beneficial nematodes control onion fly

fly can cause significant damage to the roots and bulbs of onions and related plants, sometimes even killing seedlings. To combat this threat, growers are [...] dangerous stage for the plants, as the larvae feed extensively. Once the initial host plants are damaged, the larvae move from one plant to another, increasing [...] even become unsuitable for sale. Therefore, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies must be proactive and effective due to the rapid onset of damage

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Nematodes established solution for Nesidiocoris in France

close to Nesidiocoris . Therefore, Capsanem must be aimed at the top of the plant and run-off must be avoided. We honed our recommendations to try to affect [...] is a bug that has been a problem in France for a good 10 years. It causes significant damage, particularly to tomatoes, and seriously disrupts biological [...] cultivation, in Châteaurenard near Marseille, and have done for four generations. We have to control Nesidiocoris because it is very strong in this sector

Beneficial nematodes for bean seed fly control

encountered a significant challenge due to the cold and wet conditions at the beginning of the crop cycle. Ideal conditions for bean seed seed fly. The bean seed [...] bean seed fly Capirel nematodes for bean seed fly After discovering the first larvae of the bean seed fly, Frank decided to use Capirel . Integrated pest [...] nematodes like Capirel, is key to controlling bean seed fly infestations and minimizing crop damage. The beneficial nematodes proved to be effective, as the larvae

A step-by-step guide to whitefly control

effective against whiteflies, it struggles to establish in tomato crops due to its reproductive preference for the lower two-thirds of the plant, which is [...] densities, Mirical may sting the mesophyll, potentially causing damage to fruits, and it requires an abundant prey population to sustain its effectiveness [...] are all important tools in the IPM strategy for these crops. They integrate diverse control mechanisms to target various stages of the whitefly life cycle