• Cryptolaemus montrouzieri

  beetle Cryptolaemus montrouzieri is a species of beetle belonging to the family Coccinellidae. The beneficial insect is a small but highly effective predator [...] use of Cryptobug and Cryptobug-L is 16°C/61°F. However, as Cryptolaemus montouzieri favors high temperatures, Cryptobug is most effective at temperatures [...] the long-tailed mealybug . The predatory beetle Cryptolaemus montrouzieri is used for the control of the following pests: Mealybugs : e.g. citrus mealybug

• Eretmocerus eremicus

  eremicus Eretmocerus eremicus is a small parasitic wasp belonging to the family Aphelinidae . This beneficial insect is used as an important biological [...] Eretmocerus eremicus is still active at temperatures above 30°C/86°F. Behaviour of the parasitic wasp Eretmocerus eremicus Eretmocerus eremicus is a highly effective [...] whiteflies in agricultural and horticultural settings. Eretmocerus eremicus is used for the control of the following pests: Tobacco whitefly ( Bemisia tabaci

• Amblydromalus limonicus

  establishment and pest control when other mites struggle. In tomato, use of Amblydromalus limonicus is not recommended as it is hindered by the glandular hairs [...] Amblydromalus limonicus is a species of predatory mite known for its role in biological pest control . Amblydromalus limonicus is a natural enemy of various [...] chemical pesticides. Amblydromalus limonicus is valued for its effectiveness at relatively low temperatures and is especially recommended to suppress high densities

• A life-long commitment to help growers thrive with sustainable growing practice

  December 10, 2024

  enormous database of trial results, both locally and abroad. This is very important when growers start out and our consultants play a vital role during the [...] ’ ‘We know that it is better to introduce Limonica than Swirski-Mite at low temperatures and we have a great deal of experience when applying them in different [...] abroad. The connection between product, crop and consultant is close, so that the produce is optimal by harvest time. This requires knowledge, timing, and

• Chrysopa-E

  conditions Chrysoperla carnea is effective in a wide temperature range including low temperatures (average > 12°C/54°F). It is most effective at 20-28°C (68-82°F) [...] lacewing attack their prey and suck their body fluids. Visual effect Prey is sucked out, shrivelled skins are difficult to find. Chrysoperla carnea larvae [...] be applied with Natutec Airobreez , Natutec Airbug or Natutec Airobug only when mixed with (other products) with carrier material Dosage The dosage of Chrysopa-E

• Six Ways to Identify the Cannabis Aphid

  May 24, 2024

  arises is the misidentification of aphid species. Correctly identifying aphids is critical when treating a crop with natural enemies, especially when using [...] The majority of all aphid samples brought to us from indoor cannabis crops is either the Cannabis Aphid ( Phorodon cannabis ) or the Rice Root Aphid (

• Tomato looper

  each other. The hindwings are brown. The body is brown and hairy and, when at rest, the hairy dorsal plume is characteristically distinct. The antennae are [...] family of Noctuidae . It is a tropical and subtropical species originating in the Mediterranean and northern Africa. The larva is highly polyphagous and [...] countries and is now one of the most frequently found pest species in greenhouses. Damage symptoms The tomato looper (Chrysodeixis chalcites) is primarily

• Viridis PRO

  concentrate between 2–25°C / 35–77°F. Koppert Canada is not liable for any loss of quality if the product is stored for longer and/or under different conditions [...] When to use Viridis Pro? Use Viridis PRO to strengthen and enhance the growth of turf grass for golf courses (greens, tees, fairways), sports turf, sod [...] outcompeting them for space and nutrients. How does Viridis Pro work? Viridis PRO is composed of PGPR (Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria) from the genus Bacillus

• Limonica

  m 2 /release. Releases should be repeated once or twice, or until control is achieved. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert

• Caterpillar control with nematodes

  the best results, spray when: Relative humidity is high (> 75%) continuously for several hours after application Temperature is ideally within optimal range [...] 13 – 30 °C. Solar radiation is low Usually evenings or early mornings are suitable timings for application. An adjuvant is recommended. Check the Entonem [...] feed on the tissues of the dead caterpillar which dies within a few days. When applied correctly, beneficial nematodes significantly reduce pest pressure