• Yellow rose aphid

  honeydew, making the crop and its fruit sticky. Black sooty moulds grow on this honeydew, contaminating fruit and ornamental crops. At the same time, p [...] continuously producing new generation of females) and generally found only on cultivated roses and strawberries, in glasshouses in northern Europe or outdoors

• Natutec Airobug

  th sides). Range 10 metres (5 metres on both sides). Application Place the Airobug in the right start position on the mono-rail or pipe-rail Make sure [...] natural enemies. The airflow from the fan guarantees a uniform distribution of this material up to a distance of at least 10 metres from the Airobug. Product [...] to the correct settings making use of the information provided in the table on the underside of the dosing pots Fill the dosing pots with the material to

• Natutec Airbug

  (depending on product/carrier material). Application Select the required dosing pot Adjust the size of the holes to the required dosage based on the information [...] natural enemies. The airflow from the fan guarantees a uniform distribution of this material up to a distance of 2-3 metres from the Airbug. Product components [...] information provided in the table on the underside of the pot Fill the dosing pot with the material to be released and close the lid Connect the tube to the

• Box Tree Moth No More: Buxatrap and Capsanem

  June 13, 2024

  the moths flying season. This tends to be between May and November, depending on where you are located. Here is a YouTube link on: How to use Buxatrap from [...] ) is an oligophagous species (eating only specific kinds of food). Sadly, this food is the leaves of Box Wood ( Buxus spp. ) an evergreen shrub Canadians [...] in Ontario, between Toronto and Windsor. However, in the summer of 2023 this moth was additionally confirmed in Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and

• Green peach aphid

  crop and its fruit sticky. Black fungal moulds ( Cladosporium spp.) grow on this honeydew, contaminating fruit and ornamental crops and rendering them unsuitable [...] young aphids are born as developed nymphs. They immediately start to feed on plant sap and grow rapidly. When reproduction is sexual, the aphids lay eggs [...] yellow-green to green or even reddish abdomen. They have a dark brown spot on the abdomen and several transverse black bands across the body. Nymphs that

• Stick it to Pests: The Power of Mass Trapping

  May 17, 2024

  their populations and mitigating potential damage to crops. This approach not only saves on chemical applications and biological control inputs, it also [...] In this blog post, we explore the benefits of using Horiver sticky cards and roller traps for mass capturing insects, emphasizing their impact on future [...] captures flying insects in flight. This simple yet effective measure prevents pests from moving freely and limits their impact on different sections of the facility

• Bugs

  bugs Bugs can cause extensive damage to greenhouse and field crops by feeding on plant tissues and fruits, leading to deformation, discoloration, and yield [...] scutellum, a prominent triangular region of the thorax between the wing bases. This distinguishes them from beetles , which have hard, leathery forewings that

• Mycotal your natural partner for whitefly control

  when compared to other chemical, or biological, plant protection products on the market. Download trial results Everything you need to know about Mycotal [...] product with an improved quality and shelf life. With the introduction of this new generation Mycotal, we ensure that you continue to benefit from the highest [...] will start to build up a population as soon as the conditions are favourable.This can become a serious threat to you crop in a later stage. New research has

• Aphidoletes aphidimyza

  effectiveness in biological pest control , specifically targeting aphids . This beneficial insect is widely employed in integrated pest management (IPM) [...] ( Aphidend ). Open the bottle in the greenhouse Place the bottle directly on the soil or rockwool slabs or hang it in-between the plants Do not scatter [...] gall-midges will leave the bottle and spread The dosage of Aphidend depends on climate, crop and aphid density and should always be adjusted to the particular

• Tomato

  tomato. These small, soft-bodied insects can be found mostly on the stems where they feed on the sap of tomato plants, causing stunted growth and yellowing [...] Tetranychus urticae ) pose a significant threat in tomato crops. This notorious mite feeds on tomato plants by piercing the plant cells and extracting sap [...] Thrips are a frequent pest on tomato crops, especially Western flower thrips ( Frankliniella occidentalis ). These tiny insects feed on the tender parts of tomato