Whitefly

management practices Maintain plant health by providing proper irrigation, nutrition, and adequate spacing between plants. Healthy plants are less susceptible to [...] feed on the sap of plants, which can cause damage to the leaves and stunting of growth. They can also transmit plant viruses from one plant to another. Greenhouse [...] reduce the plant's ability to photosynthesize and grow. Wilting or death of plant: In severe cases, whitefly infestations can cause plants to wilt and

Citrus mealybug

crops. The insect causes damage especially in fruit trees and ornamental crops, particularly in pot plants such as ficus, palms, schefflera, croton and kalanchoë [...] are capable of moving a reasonable distance over the plant. The male nymph attaches itself to the plant, whereas the females remain mobile throughout their [...] Planococcus citri ) has a world-wide distribution and many and diverse host plants. In temperate regions of the world this mealybug poses a problem in greenhouse

Akanthomyces muscarius

ally friendly solution for managing insect populations and safeguarding plant health . Akanthomyces muscarius product Mycotal is a bio-insecticide that [...] solution for whitefly , thrips and aphids in vegetables, ornamentals , nursery trees and soft fruit in protected cultivation. Mycotal is safe and easy to use [...] spraying equipment. It is compatible in the tank mix with a wide range of other plant protection products, making it easy to integrate in your current spraying

Open field pollination

reliable pollinators. Their foraging activities enable the cross-pollination of plants, increasing genetic diversity, and promoting robust crop growth. Bumblebees [...] crops pollination Short flowering crops Plums, peaches, apricots and almond trees are some short flowering open field crops. The effective period for pollination [...] outdoor crops is vital for ensuring abundant yields and healthy, thriving plants. Our advice is designed to empower growers like you with valuable insights

Spider mites and other mites

signs of plant mites is also critical. This can be done by scouting the plants visually. You can also take steps to prevent plant mites from entering your [...] control Learn more about What are mites? Plant mites are a diverse group of small arthropods that feed on plant sap. They are found in a wide variety of [...] Brevipalpus phoenicis ) Each species of plant mite has its own unique characteristics and feeding habits. Plant mites generally thrive in warm and dry

Amblyseius andersoni

to the particular situation. Start introduction preventively soon after planting of the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 50-250 per m2/release [...] detected in the crop. Use at least 4,000 sachets per ha and hang them evenly spaced in the crop. Release should be repeated after 4 weeks if the pest is not

Bumblebee pollination

to carry larger pollen loads, ensuring enhanced cross-pollination between plants. Furthermore, bumblebees have specialized techniques, such as 'buzz pollination [...] other pollinators. Benefits of bumblebees are: Bumblebees switch between trees and rows while pollinating. This benefits cross pollination which is often

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fungus Trichoderma harzianum T-22 outcompetes plant pathogenic fungi for space and nutrients, colonising the plant roots ahead of the pathogens. It acts as [...] crops, or by placement in the planting hole prior to transplanting into the final cropping situation. TRIANUM G protects plants against infection by soil-borne [...] combinations of location and plant varieties. To ensure that Trianum G Fungicide is compatible with the ornamental plant variety or cultivar under your

Beneficial Nematodes against Horticultural Pests

grubs (scarabs) Several species Larvanem Ornamentals: nursery, potted plants, cut flowers Pest Adult Solution Fungus gnats / Sciarids Bradysia spp [...] species Capsanem Source: Toby Barton (London, UK) Urban Greens: ornamental trees and shrubs Pest Oak processionary moth Thaumetopoea processionea Larva

Capsanem

moth ( Tuta absoluta) ; European pepper moth ( Duponchelia fovealis ); Box tree moth ( Cydalima perspectalis ); Cranberry girdler ( Crambus hortuellus );