Caterpillars

caterpillars. Some species mine in leaves or bore holes into fruit or stems, making them difficult to detect and control. In addition to consumption of the plant [...] caterpillar control products in action. More caterpillar control videos How to get rid of caterpillars The latest news about caterpillars [...] name ‘leafroller’ refers to the fact that the caterpillars often live in rolled-up leaves. Although some species are restricted to a single crop, most are

Mealybugs and scales

look at the video or go to our Youtube channel to see our mealybug control products in action. More mealybug control videos How to get rid of mealybugs & scales [...] sap is low in proteins and rich in sugars. In order to gain an adequate intake of protein, mealybugs must ingest large quantities of sap, getting rid of the [...] photosynthesis in the leaves also reduces flower and fruit production; in ornamental crops, the mere presence of mealybugs is sufficient to render the product

Spidex Vital FAQ

compared to the regular Spidex. Does anything change to the rate of application? No, continue to introduce Spidex Vital in the numbers you recommend your customers [...] transport conditions remain the same. No adjustments will have to be made to your supply chain in case you already comply with these conditions. www.koppert [...] current product. How will this change my existing program that has been working for years? Apart from the fact you have to switch your current planning/forecast

Leaf miners

tissue which can lead to desiccation, premature leaf-fall and cosmetic damage. In (sub)tropical areas this can lead to burning in fruit such as tomato and [...] leaf miner control products in action. More leaf miner control videos How to get rid of leaf miners [...] enemies, allowing the leaf miner population to erupt into serious numbers. In addition, the pesticides used to control leaf miners disrupt the biological

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Predatory mites

due to a pest invading your crop, enabling you to introduce a substantial number of predatory mites at once. Examples of predatory mite solutions in bottles [...] Follow the recommendations of your crop consultant for the frequency of releases. Video: How to use predatory mites How many predatory mites do I need [...] deutonymphs are similar to the adults in appearance, but smaller in size. Predatory mites are typically measuring only a millimeter in length. Their bodies

Knowing & recognizing

necessary information to understand the interaction between pests, diseases and their natural enemies. It explains how they spread in the crop, the damage [...] Get the growers’ guide to biological crop protection Knowing and recognizing does exactly what it implies. It empowers you with knowledge about the pest’s [...] The knowledge gained will equip you to find the best sustainable solutions. First published 25 years ago and revised in 2003, the latest edition comprises

Beneficial nematodes

bodies, and they come in a variety of sizes, ranging from microscopic to several inches in length. Nematodes play various roles in ecosystems. Some are [...] They are used in turfgrass management and for controlling pests in several vegetable crops, blueberries, and other soft fruit crops. How to apply nematodes [...] guideline on how to apply nematodes (always check the label for detailed application advice): Choose the right nematode species tailored to your specific pest

Roots Growers positive about Mycotal against whitefly

from week 34 to week 31 inclusive. ‘It never gets cold in there, so the level of infestation is higher and whitefly levels are high earlier in the year. We [...] yet to find out how much of the effect can be attributed to Mycotal.’ Greater peace of mind Nevertheless, Sam is adamant that Mycotal has helped to combat [...] mealybugs . We are working to get these new targets approved on the label. In several independent studies, Mycotal has been and continues to be the most efficient

Two-spotted spider mite

infestations can cause the leaves to dry up and fall off the plant. How to prevent spider mite Preventing spider mites in your crop involves several strategies [...] spots, giving rise to the common name, “two-spotted spider mite”. The spots can vary in both form and size. The red eyes can be seen in all stages. Recognize [...] that spider mites cannot enter your greenhouse by implementing hygienic measures. Moreover, it is essential to monitor your crop regularly for signs of spider