• RedStar places trust in Natutec Scout

  says the following on that: ‘I load the app, the map appears on the screen, and I can immediately see what whitefly or other pest is doing. If necessary, I [...] really need to scouting for whitefly any more. You photograph the sticky traps, and this immediately tells you how the level of infestation is developing.’ [...] this amounts to a 28-hectare area. Jan has used the Natutec Scout app since its market launch. Last year, Koppert asked him to test a number of improvements

• Two-spotted spider mite

  colour of the adults often depends on the crop in which they occur (e.g. on cucumbers they are often yellow-brown, on tomatoes they are mainly red-brown) [...] are a good preventative measure as the sachets enable a continuous supply of predatory mites even before the pest is present. Recommended for you Ulti-Mite: [...] What are two-spotted spider mites? Two-spotted spider mite ( Tetranychus urticae ) is a pest of many crops throughout the world. Despite their small size

• Get Rid of Thrips Naturally Using Predator Mites!

  May 21, 2024

  Amblydromalus limonicus ). But, how do you know which is the best thrips predatory mite for your situation? First, what are predatory mites? Predatory mites [...] They live on crop leaves and/or soil where they hunt crop pests; some species act as a natural thrips control. For this article, we will focus on the most [...] crop at a time. Swirski and Thripex are known to predate on each other at the expense of thrips control so mixing these products is not advised. What product

• Biofly

  they will lay eggs on or close to the manure, the developing larvae will predate on the house fly larvae. They can also develop on manure only. In contrast [...] detailed information on local factors such as (climatic) conditions and the level of infestation. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor [...] 38°C/ 100°F. Side effects Pesticides can have (in)direct effects on biological solutions. Do not use Biofly in combination with products which contain cyromazine

• Aphids

  length. They have a pear-shaped body with long antennae and two tube-like structures called tubercles on their rear end. Color: Aphids can be a variety of colors [...] are slow-moving and tend to cluster on the undersides of leaves, where they feed on plant sap. They may also be found on stems, buds, flowers and fruit. Damage: [...] have been described, and they can be found in a variety of habitats throughout the world. Aphids form a single, very large group of insects: the super-

• Trianum effectively controls Pythium in cucumber

  Everything’s just ticking over. Those sorts of conditions have a bigger impact on the beneficials than on the thrips, which means I need to be alert. The same goes [...] control on the farm. Hendriks releases Montdorensis every week on half of his crop – the even rows one week, the odd rows the next. He hangs a sheet of [...] grams of Trianium-G on each mat before putting out the new plants in ‘duo’ pots (two plants in one rockwool cube). He decided to do this in response to

• Stick it to Pests: The Power of Mass Trapping

  May 17, 2024

  impact on different sections of the facility. For instance, consider a scenario where whiteflies are infesting a tomato crop in one corner of a greenhouse [...] or large size sticky cards at a rate of 2,000/ha. Always choose yellow Horiver cards or roller traps unless you are using a large amount of Thripor or parasitic [...] crops. This approach not only saves on chemical applications and biological control inputs, it also contributes to a more sustainable and environmentally

• Precautionary measures for product allergies

  respiratory equipment with a P3 filter as a minimum, but preferably a full mask with a P3 filter. Exposure via skin If there is a risk of exposure via your [...] ed problem, as it is not a substitute for medical care. If you have or suspect you have a health problem, consult a doctor. This information was compiled [...] treatment However, if you do come into contact with substances in the products mentioned above and you turn out to be allergic, you may experience symptoms

• Effective thrips control with predatory mites

  limonicus is a generalist predatory mite feeding on thrips, whiteflies and other small insects and mites. It feeds on all larval stages of thrips and has a big [...] an integral part of our DNA. Nothing beats original What we can do for you and your crop Whether you're just starting with biological control or looking [...] indirect damage to a wide range of crops. Their ability to reproduce rapidly, damage plant tissue, and spread viruses makes them a serious threat to yield

• Replace Conventional Pesticides With Natural Alternatives

  April 18, 2024

  growers rely on nematodes as a permanent solution for crop protection . That solution is also safe for growers and consumers alike. Nematodes do not leave [...] leave any harmful residue on crops, which make them safe for the growers who handle them and the people who consume them. As a result, nematodes contribute [...] Growers use our improved nematode solution to protect against a broad spectrum of pests on fruit crops, greenhouse vegetables, outdoor vegetables such as