• Trichoderma harzianum

  system development and nutrient uptake Pathogens cannot develop resistance to it Safe for people, plants and the environment Easy to apply with existing equipment [...] Trianum-G ): can be mixed with substrate or applied in furrow at sowing using a granulator Trianum is most effective when used preventive: a good and early [...] Biofungicide for crop protection Trichoderma harzianum T-22 is a species of beneficial fungus commonly used in agriculture and horticulture for its various

• Early blight

  species is the asexual stage. Conidia and mycelium overwinter in the soil and on crop residues and cause primary infection of the leaves. Survival can be several [...] days later and sporulation within five days. Infection is both direct and through wounds and stomata. Spores are dispersed by wind and in some species [...] dangerous in crops for seed production) and to the crown. Sporulation of Alternaria occurs at temperatures from 2-4 °C up to 28-30 °C (optimum temperatures

• Thrips

  which are attractive to thrips and can help trap them before they can cause damage. You can also scout the plants visually to look for signs of thrips, such [...] important to monitor your crop regularly for signs of thrips, so you can detect an infestation early and take action. This can be done by using sticky traps [...] greenhouse and field crops. Their feeding and virus transmission cause leaf deformation, silvering and fruit damage, leading to reduced yield and marketability

• Entomite-M

  conditions For optimal results the medium has to be moist, rich in organic matter and have a loose structure. The minimum temperature for successful use of Entomite-M [...] Entomite-M is 15°C/59°F. Combined use For thrips control Entomite-M should be combined with generalist predatory mites ( Amblydromalus limonicus , Amblyseius [...] Application Turn and shake the cardboard cylinder gently before use Spread material evenly on soil or planting medium (not on the plastic) Can also be applied

• Black rot of carrots

  species is the asexual stage. Conidia and mycelium overwinter in the soil and on crop residues and cause primary infection of the leaves. Survival can be several [...] days later and sporulation within five days. Infection is both direct and through wounds and stomata. Spores are dispersed by wind and in some species [...] primary infection and this may lead to death of seedlings. From the primary infection of leaves, this type of carrot disease can spread to the flowers (especially

• Downy mildew of Cucurbits

  required. For most downy mildews, the optimum temperature is around 15 o C and the closer the temperature is to this, the shorter the leaf wetness period that [...] appears which is first white and later turns grey-brown. This is actually the sporulation of the pathogens extruding from the stomata. Life cycle and appearance [...] the leaf, this is where most fluffy symptoms are found. How to prevent Downey mildew Choose resistant cultivars Use a wide crop rotation with non-host crops

• Beetles

  damage Both larvae and adults of beetles can cause damage to crops. The larvae of some species feed on growing tips and roots or chew and bore into stems [...] beetles Beetles can cause serious damage in many greenhouse and field crops by feeding on leaves, roots, or fruits, leading to reduced growth and yield loss [...] beetle control is essential to maintain healthy and productive crops. Biological control of beetles combines preventive monitoring with targeted interventions

• Broad mite

  males and females is different to the others and not used for walking. After moulting to the third larval stage the larvae stay in their cuticle for one [...] attached to the surface and are rather large (about 0.07 mm) compared with the subsequent, active stages. They are transparent and speckled with white dots [...] the adult, but is slightly smaller and has only three pairs of legs. The emerging adult mite is roughly 0.2 mm long, oval and broad, and pale yellow or

• Stratiolaelaps scimitus (Hypoaspis miles)

  ed protonymph and deutonymph, and adult. Stratiolaelaps scimitus is a large mite with a body length of up to 1 mm. The body is pale with a clearly visible [...] thrips pupae and other soil-dwelling insects. The mites appear in and on the soil and at the base of plant stems and offer a sustainable and environmentally [...] friendly alternative to chemical pesticides. Stratiolaelaps scimitus for pest control Stratiolaelaps scimitus ( Hypoaspis miles) is used for the control of the

• Limonica

  It remains active and able to predate and reproduce in both cooler and warmer conditions. For further information, please contact with your Koppert advisor [...] advisor. Combined use Can be combined with Orius spp. and whitefly parasitoids. Do not combine with other generalist predatory mites ( Amblyseius swirskii [...] Carrier Millet husks, bran and sawdust. Application Turn and shake bottle gently before use Push the centre of the cap to open the dosage hole Carefully