• Steinernema feltiae

  bacteria, typically of the genus Xenorhabdus , which quickly multiply and cause septicemia, ultimately killing the host within a few days. The nematodes

• Don Sanchez Fresh innovates with biological control in avocados

  spiders, crystalline spiders, worms and ants, as well as root diseases that cause a reduction in the yield of avocado trees and economic losses due to fruit

• Plant Pollinator interactions in high temperatures

  range in a semi-closed greenhouse is 70-85%. Setting malfunction can be caused by a combination of high humidity deficit and elevated temperature. In [...] are also less active and do not find flowers attractive. The lack of fruit causes the plant to become more vegetative to which the grower often responds by [...] can be found near the climate chamber because of hot, dry air movements caused by momentum. This exhaustion related type of poor setting is typified by

• Cannabis

  because cannabis can attract a lot of different pests and diseases that can cause problems. Biological control is a key component of Integrated Pest Management

• Manual Growing lights

  to the lowest hives, which causes the hives at the top of the stack to become vacant. Horizontal placement systems do not cause any drift of bumblebees. [...] close 10 to 12 hours later. Switching on the growing lights before midnight, causes the flowers to close as early as 10:00 in the morning, which leaves hardly [...] don’t receive enough daylight for the bumblebees to fly out. This can be caused by the crop covering/ shading the lowest hives. Research also showed that

• Navigating the Whitefly Battle

  March 6, 2024

  appearance from above, with a gap in the wing. Whitefly Damage Whiteflies can cause economic yield loss, both directly from damage to the plant, and indirectly [...] Whiteflies, especially Bemisia, can transmit a host of viruses which can cause significant reduction in yield and quality. Bemisia is the primary vector [...] cucumber crops. Irregular Ripening – From nymphal feeding, Bemisia will cause a physiological disorder in plants. The fruits appear normal on the outside

• Steinernema carpocapsae

  bacteria, typically of the genus Xenorhabdus , which quickly multiply and cause septicemia, ultimately killing the host within a few days. The nematodes

• Japanese beetle

  early autumn. Secondary damage from mammals and birds digging for grubs can cause more disruption to the sward than the grubs themselves. Feeding by grubs

• Predatory insects

  helping to control their populations and protect crops from the damage caused by these pests. Gall midges Gall midges play a beneficial role in natural

• Protected vegetables

  parasitic wasps , or beneficial fungi that specifically target the pests causing harm to crops. Beneficial insects, mites, nematodes and microorganisms Looking [...] vegetable crops There are different types of diseases in vegetable crops that cause harm to the plants and its fruits. Common vegetable diseases are damping-off