• Canadian Thrips in Greenhouses & Grow Rooms

  September 19, 2024

  Some are predators or harmless pollen and fungal feeders, but the most notable are those found feeding on plants. These, 25 or so species, are some of [...] observing the adults and determining if the thrips are light-colored or dark-colored. Larva color, movement, behavior, damage, and how the population is distributed [...] They are a major pest in greenhouses around the world and are the most common thrips found in Canadian greenhouses. As their name suggests, they are often

• Bugs

  Effect of Nezapar Leaflet Poster - Recognizing stink bugs How to use Thripex-V from Koppert How to use Ervipar from Koppert Recommended for you Parasitic [...] residue-free production. Solutions for bug control Learn more about What are bugs? Heteropteran bugs form a group in the order Hemiptera , a highly diverse [...] insects, containing both harmful and beneficial species. Heteropteran bugs are insects which have flattened bodies and fold their wings flat over their body

• Mycotal FAQ

  against thrips and aphids. Always check the label before usage. How does it work How does Mycotal work? After spraying Mycotal, the spores germinate and [...] outside of the cadaver, which may Mycotal: how does it work? spread the infection to other vulnerable pests. How long is Mycotal effective? Mycotal spores [...] complex nature by which Mycotal interacts with the target pest. How to handle & apply Mycotal How to store Mycotal? Mycotal should be stored refrigerated, at

• Pollination checklist tomato

  Bumblebees are ideal for the pollination of tomato crops. Koppert's Pollination Checklist indicates how the best pollination results can be achieved. Download [...] The closed flowers provide a precise picture of the situation. Flowers that are open for longer than one day have between one and five bite marks Check the [...] collect pollen, and leave bite marks, but no fruit will grow. Bumblebees are active at temperatures between 8 and 32 degrees Celsius. Their optimum activity

• Downy mildew of Cucurbits

  structures are protruding from the stomata. Because there are more stomata on the underside of the leaf, this is where most fluffy symptoms are found. How to prevent [...] From these oospores or surviving mycelium sporangia are formed, structures in which zoospores are produced. However, in downy mildews, sporangia often [...] They cause lesions on the upper leaf surface, bordered by the veins, which are first yellow and then turn brown. On the underside of the leave fluffy growth

• Crop Protection

  compromising the environment. What are biocontrol agents? Biocontrol agents refer to products and methods that are based on living organisms or their [...] alternatives to chemical pesticides or complement them so fewer chemicals are needed. With predatory insects , predatory mites , parasitic wasps , beneficial [...] , and strengthen plant resilience. The key advantages of crop protection are: Easy integration – Fits into existing farming practices, IPM, and organic

• FAQ Nematodes

  What are nematodes? Nematodes are microscopically small (0.6 to 1 mm), unsegmented worms that occur naturally in the soil throughout the world. Are there [...] These nematodes are harmless and live of dead organic matter to provide a rich soil life. How do entomopathogenic nematodes work? Nematodes are actively looking [...] Steinernema. In addition, there are a number of other genera and species, but they are found in much smaller quantities. Are the released bacteria harmful

• Dibox

  This mainly counts for parasitic wasps and products that are not available in sachets. How to use Dibox Application Fold out the Diboxes Pour the material

• Hop

  flowering plants in the family Cannabaceae. Hops are the female flowers (seed cones, strobiles) of the plant and are considered the main flavor ingredient in making [...] in climbing. They are a vigorous grower with the ability to extend up to 20 inches a week, and even 50 ft tall in one season. They are typically trained [...] for flavoring have dictated how long these plants stay in the ground. They emerge each year towards the end of Spring and are harvested near the end of Summer

• Spider mites and other mites

  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 habitats [...] spider mites are typically less than 1 millimeter in size, and range in color from pale yellow to green, brown, or red. They have eight legs and are closely [...] Plant mites generally thrive in warm and dry conditions, which is why they are often problematic in greenhouses and during hot, dry weather outdoors. Controlling