Best practices

Spider Mite Predators; Choosing the Best Biological For Your Situation

beetle. It works best when there are large, localized spots of spider mites and is most used in cucumber and pepper greenhouse crops with traditionally heavy [...] Feltiella acarisuga ) and predatory beetles ( Stethorus punctillium ) are primarily used in greenhouse vegetable (cucumber and pepper) crops for additional hot [...] them a poor choice for biocontrol. These types of predator mites are commonly used for thrips and whitefly control. i.e., Swirski-Mite ( Amblyseius swirskii

Plus, Ulti-Mite or LD. Which Sachet is Best for You?

, grow rooms and house plant settings, but failing to choose the best sachet formulation for your crop can put your harvest at risk. For example, choosing [...] high enough for the yeast to continue to grow on the bran. What is the difference between each type of sachet and which one is the best choice for your crop [...] sachet comes with one type of feeder mite and one type of predatory mite. Main uses for Ulti-Mite sachets: cannabis, house plants, ornamentals with overhead

Horiver Sticky Cards: A Powerful Tool for Pest Management and Prevention

active both above and below the ground. It has been specifically adapted to trap root aphids and fungus gnats and has two attachment points for drip irrigation [...] faces increasing challenges in agriculture and pest management, innovative solutions are crucial for sustainable and efficient plant cultivation. Among the [...] irresistible landing spot for insects, trapping them upon contact and preventing their escape. What are Horiver Cards used for? Horiver sticky cards are

Mealybugs and scales

wingless and immobile, and covered with a hard scale (armoured scales and soft scales) or with waxy threads (mealybugs). They suck the sap of plants and are [...] beetles and lacewings help reduce mealybug and scale populations by attacking both larvae and adults. Pheromone traps support early detection and population [...] Fruit and flowers are also fouled, rendering them unfit for sale, and the reduced level of photosynthesis in the leaves also reduces flower and fruit

Caterpillar control with nematodes

safe for growers and consumers alike. Nematodes do not leave any harmful residue on crops, which make them safe for the growers who handle them and the [...] nematodes survive on the leaf surface for many hours to several days. Correct application for best results To ensure the best results, spray when: Relative humidity [...] timings for application. An adjuvant is recommended. Check the Entonem and Capsanem product page for detailed advice on application, handling and storage

Spider mites and other mites

weeds and other plants that may serve as a host for mites, and implementing a rigorous cleaning and disinfection program for all tools, equipment, and surfaces [...] mites and russet mites are so small that they cannot be seen with the naked eye and only have four legs. Tarsonemid mites cannot also not be seen with the [...] spider mites and other mites Spider mites and other mite species can rapidly infest greenhouse and field crops, feeding on plant cells and causing leaf

Effective thrips control with predatory mites

solution for each growing environment We offer an expanded portfolio to suit every crop and condition: Bottles Bottles with dosing caps for quick and easy [...] climates and crop needs. Amblyseius swirskii Amblyseius swirskii targets thrips larvae as well as whitefly eggs and young larvae, other small insects and mites [...] predatory mite feeding on thrips, whiteflies and other small insects and mites. It feeds on all larval stages of thrips and has a big appetite compared to other

Nematodes established solution for Nesidiocoris in France

hectares of tomatoes, through direct and hydroponic cultivation, in Châteaurenard near Marseille, and have done for four generations. We have to control [...] bug that has been a problem in France for a good 10 years. It causes significant damage, particularly to tomatoes, and seriously disrupts biological equilibrium [...] practising IPM for as long as it has existed in France. We saw that it was effective. We have used Capsanem on several blocks to regulate the bug and have tried

Treatment of bumblebee stings and allergies

Level 3 - level 1 and/or 2 symptoms plus difficulties in breathing and/or a feeling of suffocating Level 4 - level 1 and/or 2 and/or 3 symptoms plus heart [...] bumblebee stings and allergies This information on bumblebee stings provides guidance for reducing the chance of being stung by a bumblebee and about the possible [...] sting and treatment. Download the poster version of Bumblebee stings and allergies through the link below. Download poster Bumblebee, honeybee, and wasp