Chula Brand is a pioneer in biological pest control in papaya

distribution of papaya and other tropical fruits such as pineapple and lime. An important part of their mission as a producer is to contribute to healthy [...] Chula Brand made the decision to use biological crop protection as part of an integrated pest management strategy (IPM). Although understanding the adaptability [...] preventive approach of natural enemy releases was challenging at first, they found an ally in Koppert that not only has the highest quality products, but also

Eretmocerus eremicus

wasp belonging to the family Aphelinidae . This beneficial insect is used as an important biological control agent of whiteflies in agricultural and horticultural [...] appearance of Eretmocerus eremicus The life cycle of Eretmocerus eremicus involves an egg stage, three larval instars (including a pre-pupal stage after the third [...] l changes occur. The adult wasp, visible through the pupal cuticle, gnaws an exit hole to emerge. Females are lemon-yellow with green compound eyes and

IPM app

consists of two components, a Scout App and an online Dashboard. The Scout App works with GPS outdoors and has an intuitive user interface. The Dashboard gives

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Caterpillar control with nematodes

Nesidiocoris tenuis. How nematodes control caterpillars Beneficial nematodes are an effective tool to control caterpillars . After application, the nematodes [...] a carpocapsae for this purpose. Unlike chemical pesticides, which trigger an immune response in pests enabling them to adapt, nematodes remain highly effective [...] on circumstances at spraying, spraying technique and caterpillar species, an efficacy of 50 to 80% can be achieved. Download brochure Nematode products

Tobacco whitefly

Pakistan. The tobacco whitefly ( Bemisia tabaci ) has an enormous host range and has affected an extremely wide range of crops throughout the world. It [...] and adult. The larvae are found on the underside of young leaves and have an oval shape. The first instar larvae (crawlers) are mobile, whereas the rest

Amblyseius andersoni

andersoni contributes significantly to sustainable farming practices by offering an eco-friendly alternative to traditional chemical pesticides. The effectiveness [...] prefers young larvae of various thrips species but the predatory mite also has an effect on whitefly , and rust mites. Feeding behaviour of Amblyseius andersoni [...] of European Red Mite ( Panonychus ulmi ). At 25°C under optimal conditions, an adult female Amblyseius andersoni consumes 4-5 first instar larvae of Western

Effective control with Chrysopa-E!

bugs are difficult to control and an increasing problem in many crops in which hotspots can grow explosively. By using an earlier phase of lacewing - the [...] tests in various crops with good results. Extreme number of predators By using an earlier phase of lacewing - the natural enemy of aphids , mealy bugs and

Steinernema feltiae

humidity will exceed 75% for several hours after the treatment Adding an adjuvant and/or an anti-desiccant/humectant can be beneficial. Ask your Koppert rep [...] to apply Steinernema feltiae nematodes ​​​​Nematodes can be applied using an airblast sprayer, a vehicle-mounted spray unit, a backpack sprayer or through

Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

possible, irrigate the crop before and right after application Adding an adjuvant and/or an anti-desiccant/humectant can be beneficial. Ask your Koppert rep [...] s bacteriophora nematodes? Nematodes can be applied using a watering can, an airblast sprayer, through a sprinkler system, with a backpack sprayer, or