• Beneficial nematodes

  fruit crops. How to apply nematodes The application of beneficial nematodes is a straightforward process that ensures they come into contact with the target [...] guideline on how to apply nematodes (always check the label for detailed application advice): Choose the right nematode species tailored to your specific [...] refrigerated environment to maintain their effectiveness until the day of application Create a nematode suspension by mixing them with water following provided

• House fly

  at which point they crawl to a cool, dry place near the breeding site to pupate. Flies in the pupal stage are oval-shaped, with bluntly rounded ends, about [...] about 8 mm long and change in colour from yellow to red, to brown, to black as the pupa ages. New adult flies will emerge as early as two days after pupation [...] and home. Believed to have originated in central Asia, the insect expanded its range worldwide long ago as a commensal organism to human populations; the

• Greenhouse crop pollination

  Our team of experts is dedicated to creating sustainable pollination systems that mimic and enhance the natural process to optimize crop production. Our flagship [...] pollinators, to ensure reliable and effective pollination in greenhouses. Koppert bumblebees are carefully selected, reared, and delivered to growers all [...] efficient fertilization of plants within a controlled environment, leading to increased crop yields, improved fruit set, enhanced size, better coloration

• Pepper weevil

  pepper weevil Newly hatched adults have a light brown colour, with an oval body measuring 2 to 3.5 mm in length, and over time they turn grey, reddish-brown [...] around seven to eight days, depending on the temperature. When pupation begins, the larva forms a cavity and covers it with its excrement, creating a type of [...] monitored, given their ability to cause huge damage. When they are already present on the crop, the best approach is to monitor them during the cooler

• Beetles

  belong to the order Coleoptera, a well-known group of insects that are easily recognizable on account of their hard wing covers (elytra). With more than [...] feeding on leaves, roots, or fruits, leading to reduced growth and yield loss. Effective beetle control is essential to maintain healthy and productive crops [...] of beetles Beetle control videos Take a look at the video or go to our Youtube channel to see our beetle control products in action. More beetle control

• Whitefly

  plant is shaken, the adults fly up, and then return to the undersides of leaves. How to prevent whitefly To prevent whitefly infestations in crops, there are [...] are not true flies but belong to the order Hemiptera (true bugs ). Together with aphids and scale insects, they belong to the division Sternorrhyncha. The [...] Rotate crops to disrupt whitefly life cycles and reduce the buildup of infestations. Additionally, planting a diverse range of crops can create an environment

• Predatory mites

  deterrent to future infestations. The presence of beneficial mites can discourage pest outbreaks by creating an environment where pests are less likely to thrive [...] Predatory mites are an essential component of integrated pest management (IPM) strategies as they offer an sustainable alternative to chemical pesticides [...] commitment to develop methods that enable growers to effectively introduce these solutions into their crops, ensuring optimal performance, is an integral

• Treatment of bumblebee stings and allergies

  may lead to an allergic reaction, also called a general allergic reaction, a systemic allergic reaction, or an anaphylactic reaction. Because an allergic [...] involves antibodies formed during a previous exposure to an antigen, it is not possible to have an allergic reaction after the first sting. Allergic reactions [...] sting. Living with a bumblebee allergy If you have had an allergic reaction once, you will not necessarily have an allergic reaction to the next sting

• Lesser house fly

  remain in flight as they wait to be visited by an unmated female. Female flies are less active and tend to remain close to breeding sites, where they deposit [...] spp. are medium-sized to small flies with dark bodies and legs. When the flies mate, adult males will form swarms in areas with still air out of direct [...] pathogens from contaminated breeding sites to healthy animals over large distances. Fannia flies have been confirmed to carry the viruses that cause Newcastle

• RedStar places trust in Natutec Scout

  According to Jan van Nieuwkerk, the Natutec Scout app is an excellent tool for people with and without experience in biological plant protection. ‘On an entertaining [...] satisfied with it. ‘We don't really need to scouting for whitefly any more. You photograph the sticky traps, and this immediately tells you how the level [...] want to see that at a glance. If there is an increasing level of infestation, I can then quickly take the right measures.’ Although he still keeps an eye