• Potato

  The word ‘potato’ ( S olanum tuberosum ) is used to refer to the plant itself or its edible tuber. The plant is an herbaceous perennial and came to Europe [...] this starchy, tuberous crop is an integral part of the world’s food supply and many people’s diet. In terms of volume, potato is the fourth-largest food crop [...] from white, pink, red or blue, to purple and have yellow stamens. After the flowering phase, the plants grow small, green fruits which look like cherry tomatoes

• Potato aphid

  stripe is dark green, while in pink specimens it is dark red. This longitudinal stripe is specifically characteristic of the potato aphid and is particularly [...] aphid ( Macrosiphum euphorbiae ) is of North American origin, but is these days distributed throughout the world. It is a highly polyphagous species with [...] (particularly potato), but has also been identified on more than 200 plant species from more than 20 families. Various vegetable and ornamental crops

• Corn earworm

  Overview The corn earworm is a major pest affecting over 100 crops, of which the most prominent varieties are corn, sorghum, cotton, aubergine, pepper [...] moths. They have regular migratory habits, seeking warm or mild climates, since the cold reduces or halts their development. Damage symptoms The female lays [...] instar, the larvae turn cannibalistic, with only one caterpillar surviving, which will start to feed again on the tip of the cob, making holes in the corn

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  are above 10oC. Disease suppression is not effective while soils remain cold and is more effective in neutral or acidic soils than in alkaline soils. [...] will not be liable for whichever direct or indirect damage which is a consequence of injudicious use of the product or non-compliance with the prescriptions [...] drinking water supplies or aquatic habitats by cleaning of equipment or disposal of wastes. - DO NOT allow effluent or runoff from greenhouses containing this

• Biofly

  action When the flies emerge from the released pupae, they will lay eggs on or close to the manure, the developing larvae will predate on the house fly larvae [...] millet chaff. Application Make use of the specially designed release station, which can be placed inside the stable, outside reach of the animals. Put the content [...] Biofly bag inside the release station. Dosage The information given below is merely indicative. Tailored advice requires detailed information on local

• Bedding plants

  Bedding plants are usually annual, biennial or tender perennial plants used in gardens and parks. There is a wide range of plants especially produced to [...] They are easily divided in four different categories: Hardy annual plants which are planted directly into the soil already early in the season: sunflower [...] poppy, stock, clarkia, dianthus, nigella, godetia, eschscholzia Tender annual or perennial plants are planted in a protected environment in late winter: begonia

• Tarnished plant bug

  General The lygus bug (or tarnished plant bug) is native to North America, and it is especially common across the eastern half of the continent, from northern [...] damaged buds are ragged and discolored; Flowering is delayed, flowers fall without forming fruit or fruit falls without maturing; Fruit feeding damage [...] causes cat-facing and dimpling; Seeds darken and collapse or shrink; Terminal plant growth is yellowed and distorted; Plants develop split-stem lesions;

• Codling moth

  loose bark, cracks in trunks or supporting stalks, or other places. Depending on the climate, there are one, two or more generations per year. The fully [...] moth ( Cydia pomonella ) is a notorious, worldwide pest of apple and also occasionally of pear, quince, peach and other fruits. It is very common in Europe [...] flesh, leaving behind brown frass. The entry point is then greatly enlarged as the tissue beneath is eaten away. Infested fruits usually ripen prematurely

• Cut flowers

  Argentina to Mexico and the Caribbean. Is grown from a bulb as a cut flower or sold as a pot plant. Freesia : The freesia is a herbaceous perennial flowering [...] plant are also called rose. There are more than a hundred species and thousands of different cultivars. Hydrangea, or Hydrangea , has its origins in Asia [...] colors and sizes. Hippeastrum is the Latin name for a bulbous plant that originates from Central and South America. It is a bulb plant from the large family

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