• Bumblebee Pollination Information For Canadian Fruit Crops

  June 11, 2024

  s have a yield decrease of at least 10% and that introducing additional hives to the crop can increase crop yield 2-4X that of a self-fertilized plant [...] plant. We included a brief overview of the pollination mechanisms of each of Canada’s primary pollinator dependent fruit crop below: Blueberries: both lowbush [...] Canada. Koppert is the largest producer in the world of bumblebee colonies. With over two decades of experience, delivering Bombus impatiens to outdoor fruit

• Amblyseius andersoni

  4-5 first instar larvae of Western Flower Thrips ( Frankliniella occidentalis ) per day and lays 2.3 eggs per day. Life cycle of Amblyseius andersoni Mobile [...] . The life cycle of Amblyseius andersoni consists of egg, larva, protonymph, deutonymph, and adult. Eggs are laid on the underside of leaves, often in [...] species of predatory mite and is used for biological pest control in horticulture and agriculture. These predatory mites are natural enemies of various

• Spidex Boost

  Tetranychus evansi . Mode of action Predatory mites multiply within the sachet and gradually disperse into the crop over a period of several weeks. Predatory [...] produces several generations of predatory mites over time. The mites will leave the sachets within a few days. Dosage The dosage of Spidex Boost depends on [...] Predatory mites use their piercing mouthparts to extract the contents of their prey. Pack size 250 sachets. Each sachet contains 100 predatory mites . Presentation

• Trial_and_Field_results_nematodes_in_fruit_orchards_EN_-_Koppert.pdf

  1% -61% 0,5% 0 -80% End of 1 generation 15-06-2009 st Untreated End of 1st generation 15-06-2010 Capirel Impact of one or two Capirel applications [...] Impact of Capirel autumn application on codling moth (Cydia pomonella) damage on apples, France - Independent trial (GDA84) Fruit damage % 2% 1,5% 1% [...] in the Tarn-etGaronne, region of France. Here he grows organic apples on 5 hectares used for baby compotes, and plums on 2 hectares. He started his orchard

• Thrips

  smaller and lack wings. One of the most distinctive features of thrips larvae is their characteristic "frass," which is a type of waste material that they [...] transmission of viruses, the best known of which is tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV), mainly transmitted by F. occidentalis. Life cycle of thrips Thrips [...] both pairs of wings are fully developed. Only at this stage can the particular species of thrips be identified based on form, colour and pattern of hairs.

• Understanding Orius

  July 12, 2024

  to establish, it is best not to apply Thripor from the end of September to the end of March of the following year (between wk 39 and wk 12). However, they [...] like cannabis, Thripor will have a harder time establishing because of the amount of trichomes that can be found on the cannabis plant. Leaf hair density [...] eggs they lay during a lifetime). Because of this, it is best to treat curatively without the expectation of establishment. Note: A curative treatment

• Spidex Vital: Your Vital partner in spider mite control

  foundation of our spider mite control. Over time it grew to be one of the most important products for our growers. As the result of many years of research [...] c red-orange color. This takes 1-2 days. After introduction of “white” Spidex Vital it therefore is a clear proof of predation when red Spidex Vital is [...] mites have an energetic start and are better capable of travelling the given distance. In a bottle of Spidex Vital a more diverse population composition

• Phytoseiulus persimilis

  per day. Because the development rate of the predatory mite is roughly twice that of the spider mite, the number of predatory mites increases rapidly, and [...] from 2-50 per m2/release. Releases should be repeated once or twice at weekly intervals. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert [...] feed on other prey. Feeding behaviour of Phytoseiulus persimilis Phytoseiulus persimilis feeds on all stages of spider mites , but has a preference for

• Pepper weevil

  Lifecycle and appearance of the pepper weevil Newly hatched adults have a light brown colour, with an oval body measuring 2 to 3.5 mm in length, and over [...] When they hatch inside an immature fruit, they move towards the middle of the mass of young seeds; whereas, when they hatch inside the flower bud, they feed [...] Overview They belong to the Curculionidae family, which is made up of more than 40,000 species. They have very hard bodies and are small in size. They

• Quad

  well ventilated environment, out of reach of direct sunlight. Hygiene Remove bumblebee hives after flowering of the crop and no later than 12 weeks after [...] Crops Stone fruits, pome fruits, strawberry, blueberry. Mode of action After introduction of the hive, worker bumblebees start pollinating the flowers while [...] conditions and the amount and quality of pollen. Presentation One hive containing 4 separate extra large colonies of bumblebees including a queen, workers