uses the predatory soil mite Stratiolaelaps scimitus . Investigating the effect of spraying Every week, Floricultura examines the action of the nematodes
This kills the pest within a few hours to days after infection. Visual effect Infected pest insects in the root zone turn red to brown but may be difficult
adequate crop rotation Use clean propagation material (seed can be treated effectively with hot water) Use clean substrate in greenhouse crops Disinfect tools
Effective pollinators Bumblebees are known to be easy, efficient and reliable pollinators. These are the benefits of bumblebees: Bumblebees provide maximum
consulting the manufacturer or distributor regarding compatibility. Test the effect on a small number of samples before use; Results may vary from one site
be avoided during warmer periods. Yet, bumblebees need sunlight to be effective pollinators. Additionally, it is essential to maintain humidity around
use of Aphelinus abdominalis The parasitic wasp Aphelinus abdominalis is effective between 15 and 35°C (59 and 95°F). Behaviour of the parasitic wasp Aphelinus
to prevent entry into the greenhouse are therefore essential. The most effective way to prevent symptoms of PepMV is cross protection. With this technology
results obtained with Trianum make Koppert's biological fungicide a safe and effective alternative to pesticides in vegetable crops for the processing industry
Orius insidiosus for thrips control Orius insidiosus is a small but highly effective predatory bug for biological pest control of thrips . This beneficial insect