Pepino mosaic virus

pattern on the tomatoes Cracks and damage to the fruit (splitting open) Symptoms on fruits can appear with or without symptoms on the rest of the plant, depending [...] pattern on the leaves Yellow spots on older leaves and interveinal chlorosis Necrosis of the stems Fruit Yellow or orange mottling on the tomatoes Flame-like [...] carts, scissors and knives. If plant sap of an infected plant is transferred to a non-infected plant, the non-infected plant is also at risk of becoming diseased

Japanese beetle

were taken to prevent further spread. The Japanese beetle is on the A2 list of the European Plant Protection Organization (EPPO). To prevent its further spread [...] drop. The adults are gregarious, usually beginning to feed on foliage at the top of a plant and working downwards. The larvae are most abundant in well-kept [...] to the sward than the grubs themselves. Feeding by grubs on roots of maize, beans, tomatoes, strawberries, nursery seedlings, or other crops reduces their

Fusarium wilt

system of the host plant and spreads upwards inside the plants. The other species are dispersed upwards on the outside of the plant. Most Fusarium species [...] wilt. First the leaves turn yellow and wilt, mostly on one side of the plant. Finally, the whole plant wilts. Other symptoms are brown discolouration of [...] the soil and on crop residues of infected plants as chlamydospores (thick walled mycelium cells) or mycelium. Survival is also possible on seed, greenhouse

Shore fly

( Scatella tenuicosta) do not attack plants directly, as they feed on green algae. However, they can transmit plant diseases and can be a nuisance to greenhouse [...] vicinity of water. They feed on algae. Other shore fly species have diverse feeding habits but the larvae of most species feed on rotting material. Shore flies [...] Frass deposited on leaves or flowers in ornamental crops, lettuce and herbs also causes cosmetic damage, and sometimes this can occur on such a scale that

V10

V10 can be used to protect tomato plants against damaging symptoms of virulent strains of Pepino mosaic virus . Diseases Pepino mosaic virus (PepMV EU [...] Protected tomato crops. Mode of action Following inoculation with V10, asymptomatic PepMV isolates VC1 and VX1 become established throughout the plant. Infection [...] litre per hectare One treatment per crop cycle Timing Apply V10 to newly planted tomato crops, preferably as soon as possible and before the first flowers start

Flies

Ephydridae (shore flies). The larvae of these insects generally live on rotting plant material and are mostly found in the soil. The spotted wing drosophila [...] indirectly. The type of damage depends on the species of the flies. Direct damage is the immediate result of larvae feeding on root hairs and tender roots as well [...] sp. Adults can also spread pathogens from diseased to healthy plants. Frass deposited on leaves or flowers in ornamental crops, lettuce, and herbs also

Sciarid flies

healthy plants. Direct damage is the immediate result of larvae feeding on the roots. The larvae feed mainly on decaying plant material and on algae and [...] generally do little harm to healthy plants, sciarid flies are particularly problematic in cuttings and other young growing plant material. Damage symptoms The [...] sciarid flies feed mainly on organic remains and the fungi that grow on them, although some species can also eat living plant material. The adults prefer

Beneficial nematodes

harmful to humans, animals, or plants but are highly effective in controlling harmful insects. Plant-parasitic nematodes Plant-parasitic nematodes are a group [...] detrimental to crop health and can cause yield losses. They feed on plant roots, disrupting the plants' ability to take up water and nutrients, which ultimately [...] feeding on organic matter in soil or water, and are essential for nutrient recycling. Others are called parasitic nematodes, infecting plants, insects

V10_PMRA_Label_EN.pdf

NOT use V10 on tomato plants grown for seed production. V10 is only for use in greenhouse tomato production. V10 is NOT for use in tomato plant propagation [...] propagation facilities (tomato nurseries). DO NOT allow transport of treated tomato plants from the greenhouse to any other tomato production facility except for [...] NON-PARASITIC PLANT DISEASE CONTROL Biological viricide for the prevention of infection by virulent Pepino mosaic virus (PepMV) strains on tomatoes grown in

Lesser Mealworm

larval instars in 40 to 100 days, depending on temperature and food availability. They are slender, segmented, worm-­like insects with three tiny pairs of legs [...] mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus is one of the most abundant insects found on the floor of poultry houses. It has long been known as a common pest worldwide [...] Sub-Saharan Africa and dispersed via global trade routes. The beetles feed on spilled feed and chicken waste and are eaten by the chickens in turn, posing