• Trianum effectively controls Pythium in cucumber

  the plant more susceptible to Pythium. That’s why I needed to use Trianum as a preventative measure against Pythium.’ Less damage, less production loss

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

  July 4, 2024

  their populations. Fungus Gnats, also known as Sciarid Flies, thrive in damp, humid growing environments such as greenhouses, nurseries, and grow rooms. This [...] another underlying problem such as root rot disease or root aphids that must be addressed first to control the fungus gnats. As Shore Fly rarely (if ever) feed [...] insecticide products and is also sold as “mosquito dunks”. BTI can be effective against Fungus Gnats when applied as a medium drench but is not active against

• Choosing Between Spidex Red and Spidex Vital

  April 3, 2024

  growth and pest control as soon as it is placed in the crop. When should you use Spidex Vital and Spidex Red? Spidex Vital can be used as a preventative or light [...] offers a practical advantage by providing concrete evidence of predation, as the product will change color, going from white to red. This enables growers [...] Mixed Life Stages : provides longer term control for periods of less pressure as eggs and small nymphs will live longer than all adult Spidex Red formula Spidex

• A life-long passion for predatory mites

  October 21, 2024

  that seek our collaboration on many fronts and see us as a valuable partner. They recognize us as experts in the rearing and mass production of predatory [...] constantly upgraded and refined their nutrition to keep the mites as healthy and vital as possible.’ Furthermore, predatory mites offer significant potential [...] mites . ‘I have been crazy about biology and living creatures all my life. As a child I would lie on the grass and watch ants and spiders at work. At one

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

  October 21, 2024

  blackberry, as well as cutflowers and pot plants. ‘The predatory mite can also be introduced in a variety of circumstances. Think of factors such as humidity [...] crops such as bell peppers, cucumber, aubergine, courgette and melon. Swirski-Mite also proves its effectivity in soft fruit crops such as strawberry, [...] circumstances. In fact, this is how Swirski-Mite is viewed by the market: as a natural enemy that does its work reliably in all kinds of situations. For

• Beneficial Nematodes against Horticultural Pests

  measure much less than a millimeter, so cannot be seen with the naked eye. As small as they are, they play an important role in the biological control of many [...] combat a significant variety of pests in a wide range of temperatures, such as the pupae and larvae of thrips, the larvae of vine weevils and several beetles

• Do you think you have Cannabis Pests?

  June 27, 2024

  observe and monitor your plants for insects, as just like any crop, cannabis has its own enemies, and as a grower you will one day encounter a pest. U [...] search for spider mites , migrating over plants if they are touching, as well as walking along the ground. They will use volatiles emitted by spider mite [...] s urticae), as it is a specialist predator, only feeding on spider mites , controlling their infestations very quickly. It is best used as a CURATIVE.

• Spidex Vital FAQ

  mobile stages of Phytoseiulus persimilis. The carrier material is the same as the current product. How will this change my existing program that has been [...] to the Spidex I am used to? No, it is exactly the same Phytoseiulus species as in de former Spidex Vital: Phytoseiulus persimilis. When does it turn from

• Canadian Thrips in Greenhouses & Grow Rooms

  September 19, 2024

  fruit directly with their piercing mouthparts and saw-like ovipositor as well as causing indirect damage via vector of plant viruses. While it is difficult [...] Thrips can also cause other forms of damage indirectly as viral vectors or, in some cases, as carriers of fungi and bacteria. Viral Vectoring Thrips can [...] mature into their immobile prepupal stage. As the wing buds lengthen the antennae will curve back over the head as the thrips enter the pupal stage. Pre-pupa

• General Conditions Koppert

  damage as a result of defects in the Natural Enemies, Pollinators and Products delivered, or as a result of incorrect Advice and Services, insofar as this [...] article 6.3 or 6.4, all costs of carriage, any storage or other costs, as well as Koppert’s lost profit shall be for the account of the Buyer. 6.6 I [...] full for the losses Koppert suffers as a result of a fall in the exchange rate of the currency in which payment is made as compared to the euro, calculated