Aphidoletes aphidimyza

pests: Aphids Aphidoletes aphidimyza is available at Koppert as Aphidend . How to use Aphidoletes aphidimyza The predatory gall midge Aphidoletes aphidimyza [...] programs to suppress aphid populations in various agricultural and horticultural settings. The predatory gall midge Aphidoletes aphidimyza is used for the [...] As gall-midges are active at night, it is crucial to keep the night temperature above 12°C/61°F, to ensure optimal conditions for oviposition. Apply A

Parasitic wasps

outbreaks of specific pest species. How do parasitic wasps control pests? Parasitic wasps employ two primary methods to control pests: parasitization and [...] body or attaches them to the host's exterior. Larval development: When the parasitic wasp eggs hatch, the newly emerged larvae begin to feed on the host pest [...] beneficial insects, animals, or the environment. Benefits of parasitic wasps Using parasitic wasps for pest control offers a range of benefits: Enhanced crop

Adalia bipunctata

trees. How to use Adalia bipunctata The predatory beetle Adalia bipunctata is available in a cotton bag ( Aphidalia ). Open the bag and attach it to the tree [...] Adalia bipunctata contributes to natural pest control, by preying upon aphids at various stages of their life cycle, helping to control aphid populations and [...] sustainable solution to control aphid infestations without the need for chemical pesticides. The predatory beetle Adalia bipunctata is used for the control

Powdery mildew

distances (limited time) mostly happens via workers’ clothing. How to prevent Powdery mildew Use resistant cultivars whenever available Extra Silicon and/or [...] and makes it harder for the fungi to enter the leaves To reduce chances of powdery mildew in greenhouses, it is advised to first ventilate by only opening [...] pepper cultivars react to powdery mildew infection by dropping leaves that are not infected yet. It depends on the cultivar how soon after infection this

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Agriflora PRO

When to use Agriflora PRO? Use Agriflora PRO to enhance plant growth and improve yield in outdoor crops. The beneficial bacteria in this combination f [...] Shake well before using the concentrated product. Use immediately after diluting to working concentration—Do not store for later use. Do not mix with [...] ty. Test the effect on a small number of samples before use; Results may vary from one site to another. Apply product in the furrow at planting or seeding

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Atheta

When to use Atheta? Use Atheta for the biological control of fungus gnats ( Sciara ), shore flies ( Scatella stagnalis ), and western flower thrips ( [...] 10 to 20 small piles on the surface of the plant substrate (compost, coconut fibre, rock wool, etc.) Always consult a Koppert Specialist before use. Best [...] short life expectancy and therefore need to be introduced into the crop as soon as possible after receipt. Failure to do so can have a negative impact on their

Harnessing the Power of Parasitic Wasps

crop depending on how they are used. When parasitism levels are high: removed leaves can be left on the floor to allow parasites time to hatch out and cycle [...] fruit & flowers to be discarded for aesthetics. Acting as a vector for various plant diseases, transmitting pathogens from infected plants to healthy ones [...] damage to the crop. Some of the damage will be just like other whitefly damage (detailed above), however the Bemisia Whitefly is also known to transfer