• Optimal placement of bumblebee hives

  recommended to place the colonies near pathways, preferably within a distance of 2 meters. During the winter, sufficient light should reach the hives, while direct [...] placement, entrances may be in the same direction, but away from the crop, with a maximum of two hives grouped together. Protection of the hive To maintain

• Encarsia formosa

  Whitefly control with the parasitic wasp Encarsia formosa Encarsia formosa is a parasitic wasp belonging to the family Aphelinidae , widely recognized [...] available on cardboard strips as single species ( En-Strip ) and in combination with Eretmocerus eremicus ( Enermix ). Open package carefully inside the greenhouse [...] after planting of the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 1-10 per m 2 /release. Releases should be repeated until control is achieved. At increasing

• Supplementary Feeding for Biological Control: A Complete Guide

  July 24, 2024

  mites per m2, per release weekly or bi-weekly. Nutemia : apply at least 1,000 mites per m2, per release weekly or bi-weekly. Entofood : 60g per 100m2, per release [...] food (except pollen) with the biocontrol application reducing labor cost. Allergens – All supplementary feed products come with some allergen risk, especially [...] will reduce labor costs. Airbugs should always be used with Nutemia to ensure even dispersal. With extensive trial work on Nutemia , a few things were noticed

• Trial results Onion fly and Fusarium wilt

  against soilborne diseases and onion fly Effective results in onion crop with Biological Crop Protection Proven results Before our products enter the [...] you the best solutions for a high yielding and healthy crop. Trial results with Trianum against Fusarium oxyporum in onion Trianum provides highly effective [...] trials from Germany, Netherlands and Spain. Proven results Trial results with Capirel against onion fly (Delia antiqua) in onion Effective control of

• Amblyseius andersoni

  larvae of Western Flower Thrips ( Frankliniella occidentalis ) per day and lays 2.3 eggs per day. Life cycle of Amblyseius andersoni Mobile stages are beige [...] least a few hours after releasing the predatory mites Can also be applied with (Mini)-Air(o)bug The dosage of Anso-Mite depends on climate, crop and pest [...] planting of the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 50-250 per m2/release. Releases should be repeated at least 3 times at weekly intervals or

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• Stick it to Pests: The Power of Mass Trapping

  May 17, 2024

  population and mitigating potential crop damage. This example also works with whiteflies, winged aphids , fungus gnats, shoreflies, and leaf miners . Halting [...] the top of the canopy and adjust while plants grow. When it comes to crops with a low canopy like strawberries, lettuce etc., support the cards by canes [...] apply Horiver small cards throughout the crop for mass trapping, at a rate of 2,000/ha. Space them throughout the crop in a grid-style pattern. In all cases

• Spider Mite Predators; Choosing the Best Biological For Your Situation

  July 24, 2024

  Thankfully, there are many choices of predators on the market that can help with a spider mite infestation, but some of them are specialized to work in certain [...] best biological control product, it is important to ensure you are dealing with the most common spider mite species; Tetranychus urticae , which represents [...] Spidex ( Phytoseiulus Persimilis ), which are specific to Tetranychus sp . Type 2: Selective Predators of Tetranychus sp . – These are typically predatory mites

• Mycotal FAQ

  interacts with the target pest. How to handle & apply Mycotal How to store Mycotal? Mycotal should be stored refrigerated, at a temperature between 2°C and [...] levels between 4 and 10. Can I tank mix Mycotal with other products? Mycotal can be safely tank mixed with a wide range of fungicides and insecticides, but [...] Effects app gives a clear overview of the beneficials Mycotal can be combined with safely. Can pests develop resistance against Mycotal? Pest resistance against

• Plant Pollinator interactions in high temperatures

  takes two weeks of cold weather for pollination to return to normal. 2 Figure 2: The Stigma is protruding through the protective flower cone because [...] Consultancy Yielding Solutions and Remco Huvermann, Koppert Whitepaper version 2.0, June 30, 2020 1 Plant - pollinator interactions in high temperatures [...] impede pollination in a conventional greenhouse. Impact of heat on bumblebee With increasing temperatures, the behavioural responses have the potential to