• Predatory insects

  January 1, 1970

  these pests. Gall midges Gall midges play a beneficial role in natural pest control, particularly in controlling aphids and spider mites . Gall midges have [...] various pests, making them valuable in biocontrol. There are different species of lacewings, but they share common traits in their feeding habits. Lacewing [...] resistance to over time, predatory insects provide a dynamic and evolving solution. This helps minimize the development of resistance in pest populations

• Unauthorized Sellers: A Notice to Our Loyal Customers

  May 7, 2024

  product, in a dark place at 14C. These exact two weeks will be shown on the batch code. For example, on each sachet and on the box the sachets come in you will [...] We have noticed an uptick in unauthorized sellers on FB Marketplace, Kijiji, and other re-sellable platforms. These “unauthorized distributors” are purchasing [...] within 1-2 days after receipt from us. Storing any products for any length of time, past the expiration date or under conditions different from those listed

• Aphidoletes aphidimyza

  January 1, 1970

  is available in bottle ( Aphidend ). Open the bottle in the greenhouse Place the bottle directly on the soil or rockwool slabs or hang it in-between the [...] for its effectiveness in biological pest control , specifically targeting aphids . This beneficial insect is widely employed in integrated pest management [...] management (IPM) programs to suppress aphid populations in various agricultural and horticultural settings. The predatory gall midge Aphidoletes aphidimyza is

• Japanese beetle

  January 1, 1970

  build up and spread steadily in the US. In Europe, Popillia japonica was for the first time reported in northern Italy in 2014 where official control actions [...] n legs. Larvae (mainly third-instar) overwinter in an earthen cell about 15-20 cm deep in the soil. In early spring, when the soil temperatures increase [...] from north-eastern Asia. It was first observed in the US more than 100 years ago. Although not a pest in Japan, extensive turf, and a lack of natural enemies

• Aphidius colemani

  January 1, 1970

  effectiveness in controlling aphid populations in various agricultural and horticultural environments. Aphidius colemani is widely used in the biological [...] colemani The parasitic wasp is available in a bottle ( Aphipar ). Spread the material on rock wool slabs or in Diboxes Make sure the material remains dry [...] appearance of Aphidius colemani Female Aphidius spp. deposit an egg in an aphid in which four larval instars subsequently develop. Once larval development

• Diglyphus isaea

  January 1, 1970

  Diglyphus isaea is available in a bottle ( Miglyphus ). Release parasitic wasps between the leaves of the crop in the morning or in the evening The dosage of [...] mine. This is also seen in the pillars that remain visible as black spots in the leaf. The adult is metallic green to black in colour and unlike D. sibirica [...] mines are visible in the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 0.25-3 per m 2 /release. Releases should be repeated at least 3 times at weekly intervals

• Mycotal - Effective at lower temperatures

  January 1, 1970

  temperatures drop Even in the midst of winter, pests can be present in your greenhouse. Although the pest reproduction might be low in colder conditions, or [...] threat to you crop in a later stage. Therefore, it is crucial to eliminate pests in wintertime, when pest pressure is still low. In this way you start [...] start the new season in a clean way, giving your beneficial insects time to Click here to learn more about Mycotal Biocontrol is our nature build up a standing

• Feltiella acarisuga

  January 1, 1970

  highly effective in the biological control of spider mites . This beneficial insect, native to Europe, preys on various spider mite species, in particular the [...] predatory gall midge Feltiella acarisuga is available in plastic cups ( Spidend ). Make a hole in the lid and place the cup on the rock wool slab or directly [...] mites are detected in the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 0.25-25 per m2/release. Releases should be repeated at least 3 times at weekly intervals

• Manual Wireless Beehome

  January 1, 1970

  1 maal lang in te drukken. Plaatsing van twee zenders in één kas Als het hoofdpad in de kas langer is dan 200 meter, zullen twee zenders in het gangpad [...] hives at set times. Intended use/inappropriate use The Wireless BeeHome system should be used in accordance with the procedure explained in this user manual [...] the transmitter or receiver in any way other than described in this manual. If other modifications are made, this will result in the cancellation of the guarantee

• An unexpected solution: the story of Fernando Rodríguez and Koppert's predatory mites

  March 17, 2025

  Growing up in the fields of San Quintín, Baja California, Fernando Rodríguez Borrego was immersed in the world of agriculture. His family, pioneers in strawberry [...] strawberry cultivation in the region, instilled in him from the value of hard work, but also warned him about the challenges of the industry. Despite the d [...] professional career, he worked in various agricultural companies, identifying the limitations of conventional pest control methods. In 2016, with a clear vision