Aphidoletes aphidimyza

Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Koppert products Aphidend Expand all items Best conditions for use of Aphidoletes [...] aphidimyza is used for the control of the following pests: Aphids Aphidoletes aphidimyza is available at Koppert as Aphidend . How to use Aphidoletes aphidimyza [...] Aphidoletes aphidimyza for aphid control Aphidoletes aphidimyza is a species of predatory gall midge known for its effectiveness in biological pest control

Steinernema carpocapsae

How to apply Steinernema carpocapsae nematodes? Nematodes can be applied using a watering can, an airblast sprayer, through a sprinkler system, with a backpack [...] beneficial nematode commonly used in biological pest control . These microscopic roundworms are parasitic and are known for their effectiveness in controlling [...] applications are recommended. For injection through Dosatron/Venturi systems, please contact your local representative for specific advice Spray the solution

Thrips

attractive to thrips and can help trap them before they can cause damage. You can also scout the plants visually to look for signs of thrips, such as distorted [...] monitor your crop regularly for signs of thrips, so you can detect an infestation early and take action. This can be done by using sticky traps, which are [...] fliers and can move quickly between plants. They are often found on the undersides of leaves, where they feed on plant sap. Damage: Thrips can cause damage

Artificially lit crops pollination advice

light impact on pollination Using grow lights, especially during winter to extend daytime for plants, can lead to issues for bumblebees. Grow lights emit [...] relevant for plant growth and development (400-700nm) but lack the UV spectrum necessary for bumblebee orientation. Moreover, the heat from the lamps can damage [...] implementing smart strategies for attracting pollinators, we aim to equip you with the knowledge and insights essential for successful pollination in your

Atheta

When to use Atheta? Use Atheta for the biological control of fungus gnats ( Sciara ), shore flies ( Scatella stagnalis ), and western flower thrips ( [...] piles on the surface of the plant substrate (compost, coconut fibre, rock wool, etc.) Always consult a Koppert Specialist before use. Best working conditions [...] soon as possible after receipt. Failure to do so can have a negative impact on their quality. In case you do need to store Atheta, please follow the instructions

Aphids

the sap of plants using their piercing-sucking mouthparts. They damage plants by causing stunting growth, curling leaves, and transmitting plant viruses. [...] damage Aphids can cause damage to plants in several ways, and the damage can vary depending on the species of aphid and the type of plant being attacked [...] honeydew, which can coat the leaves and stems of infested plants. Sooty mold: Honeydew can also promote the growth of a black, sooty mold that can cover the

Predatory insects

aphidimyza , for aphid control. For spider mite control Feltiella acarisuga ( Spidend ) can be used. Lacewings Lacewings are beneficial insects known for their [...] beetle Cryptolaemus montrouzieri . Advantages of using predatory insects Using predatory insects for pest control offers several advantages, promoting [...] impact associated with the use of synthetic chemicals, safeguarding the overall ecosystem. Reduced need for chemicals The use of predatory insects often

Integrated Pest Management

biological and chemical methods can enhance pest management, but it's essential to follow guidelines for compatibility. You can check the compatibility of [...] This involves a close inspection of plants for signs of pests and diseases. This practice proves invaluable for early issue identification and prompt [...] traps and pheromones, growers can promptly detect the presence of pests and respond accordingly. The use of insect traps can also be an effective way to

Effective control with Chrysopa-E!

Chrysopa-E can be produced at much lower production costs, so you can use many more beneficials at less expense. It is possible for you to use many more [...] hotspots can grow explosively. By using an earlier phase of lacewing - the natural enemy of aphids, mealybugs and Echinothrips – growers can now tackle [...] on investment. Chrysopa-E is also suitable for long-term preventive use due to lower costs with less need for chemical corrections that may disrupt the

Thripex-Mini

When to use Use Thripex mini for biological pest control of various thrips species. Hatching eggs and larvae. Predatory mites also eat spider mites (i [...] How does it work Adult predatory mites actively search for and feed on their prey. Application For Hanging Baskets – insert sachets into the center of the [...] diapause and therefore can be applied all year round. Relative humidity should be above 75% and the temperature above 20°C/68°F for some hours of the day