• Amblyseius swirskii

  Ulti-Mite ). In this case the predatory mites multiply in the sachet and disperse into the crop over a period of several weeks. Hang sachets in sheltered [...] feed on pollen, which is useful for instance in sweet pepper crops as the predatory mite can establish in the crop before the pest appears. Amblyseius [...] laid on the underside of leaves, often in the axil of veins. They are oval, white and are approximately 0.14 mm in diameter. The larvae have six legs, are

• Chrysopa-E

  from 10-100 eggs per m 2 /release. Releases should be made preventively or in infested areas and repeated at weekly intervals until control is achieved [...] for your situation. Environmental conditions Chrysoperla carnea is effective in a wide temperature range including low temperatures (average > 12°C/54°F) [...] . It is most effective at 20-28°C (68-82°F). Combined use Can be used in combination with other aphid biocontrol agents. Storage time after receipt Apply

• Predatory insects

  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 [...] bugs Predatory bugs are beneficial insects crucial for natural pest control in agriculture. Equipped with piercing mouthparts, they actively hunt and feed

• Roots Growers positive about Mycotal against whitefly

  cold in there, so the level of infestation is higher and whitefly levels are high earlier in the year. We could theoretically spray everything in the [...] site, located in Zevenhuizen, covers 11 hectares. As organic as possible Roots Growers grows the Piccolo variety, a mini vine cherry tomato. In this segment [...] development cycle had clearly been inhibited in the spots treated with Mycotal. We used the same dosage of Enermix in the three test plots, and slightly higher

• Nematodes significantly reduce Tuta larvae

  solutions ‘Since the arrival of Tuta absoluta in our areas, we have had problems controlling this pest chemically in our tomato crops. The problem got worse [...] product Steinernema feltiae has significantly reduced these destructive larvae in his crop. ‘This is the first year we have applied Steinernema feltiae and [...] after the first cycle of three nematode treatments, we saw a reduction of Tuta in the crop of more than 80%. The large infestation which was present was reduced

• Common asparagus beetle

  beetle ( Crioceris asparagi ) is a major, host-specific pest of asparagus in most asparagus producing regions of the world. Damage symptoms Both adults [...] yellow spots. Eggs are oval and black to greenish brown and laid singly or in rows of 3 to 10 eggs, standing perpendicularly on the branches and leaves

• Phytoseiulus persimilis

  mite (Tetranychus urticae) and has been used in many crops worldwide, mainly in greenhouses, but also in outdoor crops such as strawberries. This predatory [...] disappears rapidly in the absence of suitable prey. When prey is in short supply, mainly adult females will leave the prey patch in search of other spider [...] Phytoseiulus persimilis in sachets The predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis is also available in breeding sachets ( Spidex Vital Plus ). In this case the predatory

• Adalia bipunctata

  designed for the control of aphids in trees. How to use Adalia bipunctata The predatory beetle Adalia bipunctata is available in a cotton bag ( Aphidalia ). Open [...] bipunctata eggs are very small, elongated, and yellowish orange in color. They are typically laid in clusters on the undersides of leaves near prey concentrations [...] markings. Adalia bipunctata larvae are often covered in spiky hairs and move actively on foliage in search of prey. Pupal stage: Adalia bipunctata pupae

• Cookie Statement

  them through your browser settings. You can also disable the use of cookies in your browser. This may reduce certain features on our site. For more information

• Akanthomyces muscarius

  species of beneficial fungi commonly used in biological pest control . This fungus is known for its effectiveness in controlling various insect pests, including [...] natural solution for whitefly , thrips and aphids in vegetables, ornamentals , nursery trees and soft fruit in protected cultivation. Mycotal is safe and easy [...] equipment. It is compatible in the tank mix with a wide range of other plant protection products, making it easy to integrate in your current spraying program