• Steinernema feltiae

  feltiae nematodes effectively control pests by parasitizing and killing them, providing a natural and environmentally friendly method of pest management [...] be lethal Nematodes are susceptible to ultraviolet light (UV): do not use them in direct sunlight The moisture content of the soil must be kept high for

• Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

  bacteriophora nematodes effectively control pests by parasitizing and killing them, providing a natural and environmentally friendly method of pest management [...] be lethal Nematodes are susceptible to ultraviolet light (UV): do not use them in direct sunlight The moisture content of the soil must be kept high for

• Understanding Orius

  July 12, 2024

  Canada, in an unlit greenhouse, when using it preventatively and wanting them to establish, it is best not to apply Thripor from the end of September to [...] are extended (14 plus hours). The lighting in these facilities will prevent them from going into diapause. Note: If you are using Thripor curatively, and [...] establishment (cannabis or tropical houseplant growers, etc.), you can use them during the entire year, they just need to be introduced to your growing space

• RedStar places trust in Natutec Scout

  manual counting. Moreover, we can easily record our findings and quickly share them with each other or with the consultant. That also saves time.’ The Natutec [...] other pests. Koppert is working on making it possible to scan and recognize them. ‘We can already enter our counts. The map or graphs then show how the level

• Steinernema carpocapsae

  carpocapsae nematodes effectively control pests by parasitizing and killing them, providing a natural and environmentally friendly method of pest management [...] be lethal Nematodes are susceptible to ultraviolet light (UV): do not use them in direct sunlight The moisture content of the soil must be kept high for

• Predatory insects

  beneficial insects known for their voracious appetite for various pests, making them valuable in biocontrol. There are different species of lacewings, but they [...] Once they find aphids, ladybugs use their specialized mouthparts to consume them. Ladybugs are known to be highly efficient predators, capable of consuming

• Biological Pest Control

  Biocontrol methods pose no health risks to humans or domestic animals, making them a safer option. Types of biological pest control There are three primary [...] rigorous testing to ensure they won't harm non-target species, and then release them into the affected area. For example, the introduction of the Australian lady

• Bumblebee pollination

  bumblebees have unique characteristics that make them exceptional at this task. Their large size allows them to carry larger pollen loads, ensuring enhanced

• Two-spotted spider mite

  reproductive capacity. There are more than 1200 species worldwide and many of them are major crop pests. The two-spotted spider mite ( Tetranychus urticae ) [...] length. They have an oval-shaped body with eight legs, which distinguishes them from insects that have six legs. Color: Spider mites can have a variety of

• Protected vegetables

  unique behaviors that make them exceptionally efficient in this vital task. Their fuzzy bodies attract pollen, allowing them to transport it from flower [...] these vegetable pests is an important step into understanding how to control them. Go to pest overview Biological pest control in vegetable crops Vegetable [...] cottony soft rot and more. Learn about these diseases so you can identify them and take early precautions. Go to disease overview Disease control in vegetable