the eggs after 13–51 hours and moult within 24 hours of hatching to become an eight-legged protonymph; the mites do not feed prior to reaching this stage
measuring approximately 5 to 7 cm in length. To differentiate between species, an examination of the position of the setae in their final abdominal segment
seen on the surface. However, they usually hide within the organelle, leaving an entry hole as their only visible trace, which makes it necessary to open the
locations in the crop, not exposed to direct sunlight Sachets already have an exit hole Hold sachets by the cardboard strip at the top, to avoid damaging
will typically yield the longest release of predators. Sachets already have an exit hole. Place sachets in sheltered positions on the crop (no direct sunlight)
perspectalis ) is an oligophagous species (eating only specific kinds of food). Sadly, this food is the leaves of Box Wood ( Buxus spp. ) an evergreen shrub [...] Pherodis Cydalima perspectalis It is important to detect the early signs of an attack in spring. The first step is to use box tree moth traps ( Buxatrap
vegetable and ornamental crops in greenhouses, and on various weeds. It is an especially significant pest in cucumber, sweet pepper, eggplants, and many
and adult. The larvae are found on the underside of young leaves and have an oval shape. The first instar larvae (crawlers) are mobile, whereas the rest
forms of tunnelling between these ‘plate mines’ and normal mines, making it an unreliable criterion for the identification of the species. Indirect damage
General The green peach aphid ( Myzus persicae subsp. persicae ) is an important insect pest in sweet pepper, tomato, cucumber and many other greenhouse