• Air Blowers to distribute and apply beneficials

  the even distribution of this material up to a distance of 10-12 metres from the Airobug. Airbug The Airbug is a hand-held blower used for both full field [...] even distribution of this material up to a distance of 3-5 metres from the Airbug. Mini-Airbug The Mini-Airbug is a hand-held blower used for full field [...] even distribution of this material up to a distance of 2-3 metres from the Mini- Airbug . More information? Subscribe to our newsletter Airbug Airobug Mini-Airbug

• Six Ways to Identify the Cannabis Aphid

  May 24, 2024

  will range from a cream color to pale yellow during a long photoperiod (long day length) and will change to a light green or brown during a shortened photoperiod [...] identifying aphids is critical when treating a crop with natural enemies, especially when using aphid parasitoids due to their dependency on the aphid species [...] rufiabdominale ). Here are Six Ways to Properly Identify the Cannabis Aphid: 1. For ID purposes, it’s crucial to use wingless adults for identification

• Stick it to Pests: The Power of Mass Trapping

  May 17, 2024

  potential damage to crops. This approach not only saves on chemical applications and biological control inputs, it also contributes to a more sustainable [...] ability to impede the migration of pests within a grow room or greenhouse. Insects naturally move from one section of the controlled environment to another [...] of the facility. For instance, consider a scenario where whiteflies are infesting a tomato crop in one corner of a greenhouse. Without intervention, the

• Supplementary Feeding for Biological Control: A Complete Guide

  July 24, 2024

  need to be re-applied weekly or bi-weekly. The return on investment needs to be much higher for crops where additional application labor is used to apply [...] . This can inadvertently be a source of pesticides or heavy metal contamination to your crop if the product is not from a reliable source that tests all [...] pollen is present Pollen can create extra labor costs. When placing pollen in your crop, a specific pollen blower is needed to introduce this food source

• Less use of chemical pesticides due to Natutec Scout

  Scout is a scouting tool for crops designed for accurate pest monitoring and real-time notifications. A crop scouting tool can contribute to making the [...] This is why we not only conduct a weekly count of all sticky traps but also engage everyone working in the greenhouse to remain alert for pests such as [...] crop scout app for a considerable time now, yielding positive outcomes. ''Scouting is more efficient, simple and clearer compared to previous methods. The

• La Hacienda Fresh increases crop profitability thanks to biological control

  pest control has helped us to have a better yield by lengthening the harvest weeks. We have managed to reach 42 weeks thanks to the fact that agrochemical [...] have had a positive impact on their crops. "Koppert products are easy to implement, as long as we go hand in hand with the consultant to be able to release [...] implementation of a biological control program is one of the key tools that can help you achieve this. This is attested to by La Hacienda Fresh, a company that

• HyFood takes habanero to another level with biological control

  clear about their goal: to produce high-value fruits, where they help ecosystems and offer a qualified product to consumers. To achieve this, the implementation [...] thrips in time and release in a timely manner the beneficial that each one requires and thus be able to harvest a good product". A certified product at the [...] them to comply with the legal framework for entry into the U.S. market, one of the most important and demanding at a global level. Looking for a reliable

• Spidex Vital Plus – Effective spider mite control in a sachet

  rearing system created by the sachets of Spidex Vital Plus allows Phytoseiulus persimilis to multiply in the sachet and disperse into the crop over a period of [...] specifically developed to build up defense lines to control spider mite infestation in your crop. Hotspots of spider mites are enclosed by a ‘dam’ of predatory [...] are now able to build of defense lines to both control the mites in the hotspots and prevent further infestation of the crop’. Reasons to use Spidex Vital

• The Ultimate Guide to Fungus Gnats (Sciarid Fly) and Shore Fly Control

  July 4, 2024

  act as a source point for colonies to carry crop to crop, living in the moisture and bio slime– drains should be treated with acid, h202 etc., to remove [...] is a native soil dwelling predatory mite, similar in action to Stratiolaelaps scimitus. Coenosia attenuate (Hunter Fly) is a predatory fly with a generalist [...] foliage and flowers can create substantial economic loss from buyer rejection. High populations of adult Shore Fly in a crop can create poor work conditions

• The Swirski-Mite Revolution: A Game-Changer in Pest Control

  September 30, 2024

  effective to a larger or lesser degree. We conduct a great deal of research into this mite’s use under all kinds of circumstances. In fact, this is how Swirski-Mite [...] introduced in a variety of circumstances. Think of factors such as humidity, day length and temperature range that play a role in determining whether a biocontrol [...] market: as a natural enemy that does its work reliably in all kinds of situations. For growers on their farms, this is one less thing to worry about.’ A bullseye