• Cryptolaemus montrouzieri

  late third and fourth in stars are the most voracious, consuming up to 30 mealybugs per day. 226 Beetles and larvae are most active in sunny conditions [...] montrouzieri eggs are small, oval-shaped, and usually laid individually or in clusters on plant foliage or near mealybug-infested areas. They are typically y [...] leaves. Larval stage: Cryptolaemus montrouzieri larvae are the primary predatory stage. They are elongated and have a segmented body with a dark brown or

• Trianum-P

  protects plants against a range of soil-borne root diseases through several different modes of action. It also improves root system development, nutrient uptake [...] Trianum-P after the sand filter and make sure that drip irrigation filters are clean (spores can attach themselves to organic material in filters) To increase [...] taken up by the plant Do not use disinfectants in drip irrigation systems from at least one day before until two days after the application of Trianum-P

• Japanese beetle

  and drop. The adults are gregarious, usually beginning to feed on foliage at the top of a plant and working downwards. The larvae are most abundant in well-kept [...] beetle Newly-laid eggs of the Japanese beetle are about 1.5 mm long, pearly white and oblong. They absorb water from the soil, becoming spherical and nearly [...] developing embryo can be seen within the eggs that are close to hatching. Popillia japonica larvae are typical scarabaeid grubs. The head is yellowish-brown

• Aphidius ervi

  available at Koppert as Ervipar . Aphidius ervi products Ervipar Expand all items How to use Aphidius ervi The parasitic wasp Aphidius ervi is available in a bottle [...] wool slabs or in Diboxes Make sure the material remains dry and is not moved from its introduction site for at least a few days The dosage of Ervipar depends [...] preventively soon after planting of the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 0.25-2 per m 2 /release. Releases should be repeated weekly during the period

• Cannabis

  agriculture and horticulture. Rollertraps are used in case large numbers of whiteflies and thrips are present. These tools are designed to attract, capture, and [...] healthy and productive. This is because cannabis can attract a lot of different pests and diseases that can cause problems. Biological control is a key [...] populations. Some of the common pests that you might find on cannabis plants are aphids , whitefly , thrips , spider mites , leaf miners , fungus gnats and

• Amblydromalus limonicus

  adult. Eggs are laid on the underside of leaves. They are oval, white, and are approximately 0.14 mm in diameter. The larvae have six legs, are the same colour [...] is high. The nymphs are larger than the larvae, have eight legs, and are a whitish yellow colour. Adult mites have eight legs, are translucent white in [...] and have a flat, elongated body. They are roughly 0.4 mm in length. Males are smaller than females. The mites are very mobile and actively search for food

• Predatory insects

  Lacewings are beneficial insects known for their voracious appetite for various pests, making them valuable in biocontrol. There are different species of [...] effective solutions. Orius bugs are natural predators of thrips, helping to control their populations and protect crops from the damage caused by these pests [...] lions," are particularly effective in controlling aphids . They use their strong jaws to grasp and consume aphids at a high rate. The larvae are highly

• Crop Protection

  compromising the environment. What are biocontrol agents? Biocontrol agents refer to products and methods that are based on living organisms or their [...] alternatives to chemical pesticides or complement them so fewer chemicals are needed. With predatory insects , predatory mites , parasitic wasps , beneficial [...] , and strengthen plant resilience. The key advantages of crop protection are: Easy integration – Fits into existing farming practices, IPM, and organic

• Stratiolaelaps scimitus (Hypoaspis miles)

  The females are larger than the males, and have a white stripe on the rear end of the body. The eggs, larvae, and first nymphal instars are white, with [...] preventively or as soon as the first pests are detected in the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 100-500 per m2/release. Consult a Koppert advisor [...] with nymphs becoming light brown as they age. The eggs are white, oval, and approximately 0.3 mm in length. Best conditions for use of Stratiolaelaps scimitus

• Manual Wireless Beehome

  excluder’) hive door. There are also different timers (analogue or digital). However, the different transmitters and receivers are supplied with the same manual [...] country of sales, the socket and plug on the transmitter can differ. There are also different timers). The components of the Wireless BeeHome system can [...] the entrances to the two hives are rotated (with each entrance pointing in a different direction). Remove the hive door from the hive by pushing it downwards