Tomato

detection of pests. The dashboard provides you with a complete overview of your scouting data which can be extended by uploading historical scouting observations [...] and whiteflies , which can swiftly devastate entire fields if left unchecked. Concurrently, bacterial and fungal diseases pose a continuous threat to tomato [...] informed management decisions. Crop scouting with Natutec Scout Using a crop scouting tool can lead to more effective, sustainable, and profitable crop production

Entonem keeps young orchids free from fungus gnats

young plants in a fine mist. This is followed by a second fine mist to rinse off nematodes that are on the leaves. A while later, I collect a few drops of [...] all cultivation activities. ‘Nothing can be allowed to go wrong during the propagation phase; our buyers operate a zero-tolerance policy. To make it possible [...] to start with a clean plant, we maximize our use of biological plant protection, with a strong emphasis on prevention. The more pests we can keep out of

Poultry Red Mite

poultry red mite, chicken mite or roost mite, is a major pest of fowl, pigeons, and other caged birds worldwide. A parasite especially common to poultry breeding [...] industry losses every year. Despite its common names, Dermanyssus gallinae can parasitize a wide range of hosts, including mammals. Infestation rates are often [...] egg conveyor belts, cardboard boxes and transportation cages. They can occasionally be found in clusters. Dermanyssus gallinae goes through five recognized

Atheta

have a very 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 [...] prey in its entirety. Because of their flight capability, adults can travel throughout a greenhouse, ensuring good distribution and fast population development [...] wool, etc.) Always consult a Koppert Specialist before use. Best working conditions Atheta Dalotia coriaria performs best at a 24-hour average greenhouse

Potato/tomato psyllid

are egg-shaped with a bright orange-yellow colour. They are attached to a strand which connects them to the surface of leaves and can be found on the underside [...] Overview It is a pest of huge economic importance, which initially affected potatoes and in recent years has become a problem for other Solanaceae crops [...] aubergines, and tobacco. The potato psyllid was considered a minor pest until it was found to be responsible for serious crop damage, both directly and indirectly

Rancho Los Pinos is nature's ally

Renowned for quality and committed to sustainability and workforce well-being, they are a benchmark in the industry. Founded in 1950 by Don Luis Rodríguez Aviña [...] pesticide use by implementing biological control and natural pollination programs. A long and increasingly sustainable road to learning and success The partnership

Pherodis

release a species-specific sex pheromone or lure, and need to be used in combination with an insect trap, the type of trap depends on the species to be monitored [...] the first few days following the installation of a new capsule higher numbers may be caught due to a temporarily higher release of the pheromone from the [...] production date when stored in a freezer (-18°C), and 1 year when stored in a refrigerator (4-6°C). Storage temperature Preferably in a freezer (-18°C), and always

Tetrapar

Releases should be repeated until control is achieved. Preventative Rate: 0.5/m 2 Mild Curative Rate: 1/m 2 Heavy Curative Rate: 10/m 2 Consult a Koppert advisor [...] receipt Apply as soon as possible after receipt. If necessary, the product can be stored for 1-2 days. Storage temperature 8-10°C/47-50°F. Storage conditions [...] feeding also occurs. Appearance The eggs of the parasitoid are covered with a mucilaginous substance and are attached to the body wall of the psyllid nymph

Grey mould

area, new spores are formed within a few days. Under circumstances unfavourable for germination, the spores can survive a few days on the plant surface and [...] plant maintain a higher RH once stem infection is present, since more plants die at lower RH remove aborting fruits, since these can be infected after [...] greenhouse crops Remove diseased plants or plant parts in a closed plastic bag In tomato: prune with a knife and not by hand, to avoid rugged, irregular wound

Deltatrap

Application Hang the traps approximately 10 cm above the crop in a location where they can easily be inspected (e.g. along the centre aisle of the greenhouse) [...] combination with a species-specific pheromone. Pests Moths and mealybugs . Crops Protected and outdoor crops. Mode of action The Deltatrap needs to be used in [...] suspension hook and one sticky insert. Preparation Fold the trap into a triangle Place a sticky insert at the bottom of the trap, with the sticky surface facing