Tree specialist Wolterinck: Control of oak processionary caterpillar with Entonem

nematodes when the caterpillar egg casings begin to emerge. A second spraying may be needed, either of nematodes or of nematodes plus Bacillus thuringiensis [...] and works on behalf of local authorities and governmental bodies. Co-owner and general director Ivo de Groot has witnessed the effect of Koppert’s nematode [...] least 30% of their leaf cover, Bacillus thuringiensis can also have a good combatting effect.’ Staunch advocate Wolterinck BV is a staunch advocate of Entonem

Eretmocerus eremicus

prefer the second and third larval instars of whiteflies for egg-laying, depositing eggs beneath the larvae. The egg initially appears transparent, turning [...] agent of whiteflies in agricultural and horticultural settings. Eretmocerus eremicus is used for the control of the following pests: Tobacco whitefly ( Bemisia [...] to feed on the internal tissues of the whitefly, leading to the host’s death and contributing to a decline in whitefly populations. Eretmocerus eremicus

Encarsia formosa

controlling whitefly populations, particularly the greenhouse whitefly ( Trialeurodes vaporariorum ). The female wasp lays her eggs inside the whitefly nymphs [...] pesticides. Life cycle and appearance of Encarsia formosa The development of E. formosa consists of six stages: the egg, three larval instars, a pupal instar [...] inside the host (i.e. larval and pupal whiteflies). The female can deposit her egg in any larval stage of whitefly , but preferably selects the third and

Cucumber

Integrated pest management ( IPM ) is of importance in cucumber cultivation, to ensure the health and productivity of cucumber crops. Cucumbers are exceptionally [...] while safeguarding the health and yield of their cucumber crops. Using IPM strategies not only minimizes the use of harmful chemical pesticides but also promotes [...] promotes the long-term resilience of the crops, ensuring the production of high-quality cucumbers for consumers. Pest monitoring and scouting in cucumber

Cannabis

cannabis can attract a lot of different pests and diseases that can cause problems. Biological control is a key component of Integrated Pest Management [...] cultivation. It involves the use of natural predators, parasitoids, or beneficial organisms to manage pest populations. Some of the common pests that you might [...] approaches involve regular and systematic inspection of crops to identify the presence and severity of pests and diseases. Growers use various techniques

Amblydromalus limonicus

limonicus can feed on eggs, crawlers and larvae of whiteflies and first and second instar larvae of thrips. Young whitefly eggs (less than 24 hours old [...] suppress high densities of thrips and whitefly. Key advantages of Amblydromalus limonicus: Targets multiple life stages of thrips and whitefly, including second [...] limonicus prefers the larvae of various species of thrips (first and second larval stages) and eggs and larvae of greenhouse whitefly ( Trialeurodes vaporariorum

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Tomato

you stay ahead of potential crop damage. Pollination of tomato crops Pollination plays a crucial role in the successful cultivation of tomato crops, enhancing [...] Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is of importance in tomato cultivation. Tomatoes are exceptionally susceptible to a range of formidable pests, including aphids [...] management (IPM) practices. The use of bumblebees contributes to sustainable pest control and promotes the overall health of tomato crops, as it stimulates

Amblyseius swirskii

per day and lay 1.4 eggs per day on this prey Life cycle of Amblyseius swirskii The life cycle of Amblyseius swirskii consists of egg, larva, protonymph [...] species and whitefly eggs and larvae. By consuming multiple life stages of these pests, Amblyseius swirskii effectively controls thrips and whitefly. Feeding [...] swirskii mainly preys on first instar larvae of thrips and young eggs, crawlers and second instar larvae of whiteflies. At 25°C under optimal conditions, an adult

Protected vegetables

stay ahead of potential crop damage. Learn more Bumblebee pollination of vegetable crops Bumblebees play a crucial role in the pollination of vegetable [...] strategies encompass a range of practices, including biological control, cultural practices, mechanical control, and the judicious use of compatible pesticides [...] pesticides when necessary. Emphasizing Sustainability One of the fundamental principles of IPM is its commitment to sustainability. By reducing the reliance on