• Aphids

  provide ongoing crop protection throughout the growing season. With Koppert’s biological solutions for aphids, professional growers can achieve consistent

• Navigating the Whitefly Battle

  March 6, 2024

  A Step-by-Step Guide to Whitefly Control Since the 1970s, the emergence of whiteflies (particularly the Greenhouse Whitefly (Trialeurodes vaporariorum) [...] target various stages of the whitefly life cycle. Why do I need multiple BCA’s (Biological Control Agents) to control whiteflies? While chemicals often target [...] deposited on leaves which sooty mold utilizes as a food source, reducing the plant’s photosynthesis and transpiration. The Multipronged Approach Mass Trapping:

• Treatment of bumblebee stings and allergies

  or queen can withdraw her stinger, and is able to sting again. A honeybee’s stinger does have barbs. When a honeybee tries to withdraw its stinger, it

• An impressive range of predatory mite solutions thanks to continuous research and innovations

  July 17, 2024

  ’ Listening to growers ‘My grandfather was a grower and entrepreneur; that’s our heritage, and we never forget that we work for growers. That is and always

• Understanding Orius

  July 12, 2024

  square meters, one single introduction works fine). Mark the introduction point(s) within the crop and/or on the scouting maps, along with date of application

• Get Rid of Thrips Naturally Using Predator Mites!

  May 21, 2024

  these situations, Thripex is a better choice as there is no value to Swirski’s higher level of reproduction, and Thripex has a lower cost per mite. Note:

• Tomato

  particular the species Nezara viridula, Nesidiocoris tenuis and Engytatus modestu s. The Southern green stink bug ( Nezara viridula ) can be a major pest, piercing

• Cucumber

  mites in cucumber cultivation. Predatory mites such as Neoseiulus californicu s ( Spical , Spical Ulti-Mite , Spical-Plus ) and Phytoseiulus persimilis (Spidex

• Canadian Thrips in Greenhouses & Grow Rooms

  September 19, 2024

  thrips were the most common and devastating thrips species until the 1970s-80s and remain a key pest today. They have an incredible distribution in greenhouses [...] ng pest in North America appearing in places like Hawaii in the early 2000s, Florida in 2020, and Canada in 2021. They are feared for their pesticide

• Spider Mite Predators; Choosing the Best Biological For Your Situation

  July 24, 2024

  represents most spider mites found in Canadian crops. Why? Certain biocontrol’s (i.e., Phytoseiulus persimilis - Spidex) will only prey on Tetranychus sp