Diglyphus isaea

Leaf miner control with the parasitic wasp Diglyphus isaea Diglyphus isaea is a small parasitic wasp belonging to the family Eulophidae within the order [...] miner control. Its ability to effectively target and suppress these pests makes it an invaluable tool in sustainable agriculture and integrated pest management [...] leafminers during its development. The wasp’s feeding rate and efficacy can vary with the density of leafminer infestations, allowing it to adapt to changing pest

Black rot of carrots

radicina ) up to 8 years. Damage symptoms Black rot of carrots ( Alternaria radicina ) causes death of seedlings and dark brown lesions with a yellow halo [...] post-harvest storage. Sporulation of Alternaria occurs at temperatures from 2-4 °C up to 28-30 °C (optimum temperatures lie between 15 and 28 °C) and at a relative [...] quite warm and humid conditions. Infection may take place within a few hours, with lesions occurring as rapidly as two to three days later and sporulation within

Mycotal your natural partner for whitefly control

recently produced a newly optimized Mycotal product with an improved quality and shelf life. With the introduction of this new generation Mycotal, we ensure [...] Control whitefly with entomopathogenic fungi Whitefly is a common pest that can cause significant damage to crops and plants. An effective method for [...] which can infect other insects. Why use Mycotal Easy to use, can be applied with existing spray equipment Effective high-quality natural product Easy to integrate

Tarnished plant bug

lineolaris are true bugs that can grow up to 6.5 mm in length and are variable in colour; generally they are brown with yellow, orange or red accents, but [...] but their colouring can range from pale yellow with few dark accents to almost completely black with yellow markings. Adults that have overwintered are typically [...] produce up to three generations per year. The eggs of Lygus lineolaris are about 1 mm long, shaped like a thin, slightly-curved flask, truncated with a flat

Click beetles

General Click beetles are elongate beetles with a hard exoskeleton, with the head deeply retracted into the thorax. When disturbed they lie on their back [...] cylindrical and though skinned. They are up to 25 mm long and usually shiny yellowish brown or light brown with a darker head. Larval development takes [...] back feigning death and then suddenly propel themselves into the air with a audible click. Hence their name. Their larvae are called wireworms and feed

Protected vegetables

Compliance with regulations: IPM aligns with increasingly stringent regulations on pesticide use, making it easier for growers to comply with legal requirements [...] tal footprint associated with chemical treatments. Pheromone and lures ( Pherodis , Lurem-TR , Attracker) in combination with traps ( Deltatrap , Funnel [...] allowing growers to assess pest populations and make informed management decisions. Crop scouting with Natutec Scout Using a crop scouting tool can lead

Amblyseius andersoni

the leaves Make sure the material remains on the leaves for at least a few hours after releasing the predatory mites Can also be applied with (Mini)-Air(o)bug [...] pesticides. The effectiveness of these predatory mites at lower temperatures make them a valuable asset in maintaining crop yields and health. Amblyseius andersoni [...] hindered by the glandular hairs on the stems and leaves and does not build up a population. Amblyseius andersoni in buckets The predatory mite Amblyseius

Amblydromalus limonicus

material on leaves Make sure the material remains on the leaves for at least a few hours after introduction Can also be applied with (Mini)-Air(o)bug The [...] hours at 10 °C, it continues to suppress pest populations effectively. This makes Amblydromalus limonicus suitable for early-season crops or winter releases [...] hindered by the glandular hairs on the stems and leaves and does not build up a population. How to use Amblydromalus limonicus The predatory mite Amblydromalus

Aphidius matricariae

Aphid control with the parasitic wasp Aphidius matricariae Aphidius matricariae is a parasitic wasp belonging to the family Braconidae and is widely recognized [...] bottle ( Aphipar-M ). Spread the material on rock wool slabs or in Diboxes Make sure the material remains dry and is not moved from its introduction site [...] wasp Aphidius matricariae Aphidius matricariae is a notable parasitoid wasp with a distinctive feeding behavior that targets aphids . After the female wasp

Rose aphid

symptoms Infestations with rose aphids retard the growth of buds and new shoots. Foliage and flowers are often disfigured and contaminated with sticky honeydew [...] cycle, with both winged and wingless forms of adults and a great variety in colour. In greenhouses, reproduction takes place by parthenogenesis, with unfertilized [...] generations of females. Aphids moult four times before reaching adulthood. With each moult they shed white skin, betraying their presence in the crop. Wingless