• Canadian Thrips in Greenhouses & Grow Rooms

  September 19, 2024

  days to develop from egg to adult at 30°C, whereas it will take almost 40 days at 15°C. Above 35° C and below 10° C, development ceases. Generally, all e [...] species until the 1970s-80s and remain a key pest today. They have an incredible distribution in greenhouses worldwide and are also known as a major field pest [...] persist within a heated greenhouse year-round on crops and weeds, they can only develop within a narrow range of temperatures, between 20°C and 30°C. Their damage

• Spider mites and other mites

  of the plant. The number of eggs laid by a single female can vary, and they can hatch within a few days to a couple of weeks, again depending on environmental [...] predatory mites A life-long passion for predatory mites The Swirski-Mite Revolution: A Game-Changer in Pest Control Predatory mite pioneers: A journey of [...] 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, from forests

• Crop Protection

  typically do not develop resistance to natural enemies. Supports soil health & biodiversity – Improves soil fertility, preserves pollinators, and strengthens [...] pre-harvest intervals Most biological crop protection products do not require a pre-harvest interval (PHI) due to the inherent safety. These agents do not [...] health . When microorganisms establish themselves in the soil, they create a fertile and balanced environment, promoting crop growth. Utilizing biological

• Thrips

  larval instars, a pre-pupa and a pupal instar, and finally the adult insect. The eggs are kidney-shaped and have a white or yellow shell. Before a female deposits [...] in length. They have a distinctive elongated shape, with long, narrow wings that are fringed with fine hairs. Color: Thrips can be a variety of colors, depending [...] populations in check. Predatory mites in sachets can be a good preventive measure as the sachets enable a continuous supply of predatory mites even before the

• Capsanem

  Nematodes can be applied using a watering can, an airblast sprayer, through a sprinkler system, with a backpack sprayer, or a vehicle-mounted spray unit To [...] between 14-34°C/57-93°F but performs best at temperatures between 19-31°C/66-88°F Soil or air temperature below 5°C/41°F and above 35°C/95°F can be lethal [...] Effects & Compatibility Pesticides can have (in)direct effects on biological solutions As a general rule for tank mixing, always add the nematodes to a fully

• Cucumber

  offers a sustainable solution. Anagyrus vladimiri (Citripar), a parasitic wasp, and Cryptolaemus montrouzieri ( Cryptobug and Cryptobug-L ), a predatory [...] Cucumbers are exceptionally susceptible to a range of formidable pests, including aphids , leafminers , mealybugs , moths & caterpillars , plant bugs , spider [...] cucumbers for consumers. Pests in cucumber Aphids Aphids , a diverse group of small insects, have a notable impact on cucumber crops, with various species

• Predatory mites

  crops, using a blower for dispersion is an available option. This approach proves particularly effective when a swift response is required due to a pest invading [...] of organic cultivation A life-long passion for predatory mites The Swirski-Mite Revolution: A Game-Changer in Pest Control How a little predatory mite laid [...] Resilient pest management: Predatory mites can build up a population in the crop and control pests for a long period of time. Reduced pesticide dependence:

• Entonem

  Nematodes can be applied using a watering can, an airblast sprayer, through a sprinkler system, with a backpack sprayer, or a vehicle-mounted spray unit To [...] between 10-31°C/50-88°F but performs best at temperatures between 14-26°C/57-79°F Soil or air temperature below 5°C/41°F and above 35°C/95°F can be lethal [...] sachet of 50 million in a box. 500 million - 2 sachets of 250 million in a box. 2,500 million - 10 sachets of 250 million in a box. Developmental stage

• Anso-Mite

  andersoni is effective at temperatures above 14°C/57°F. Optimum temperatures are between 20 and 28°C (68 and 82°F). A. andersoni is sensitive to relative humidity [...] turning around the bucket a few times Carefully sprinkle on the leaves Make sure the material remains on the leaves for at least a few hours after releasing [...] times at weekly intervals or until control is achieved. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best

• Nutari

  for predatory mites . This will ensure a standing army of predatory mites in the crop, keeping the target pest on a low level. Pack size 30 gram (2 million); [...] predatory mite release. Apply 1000 - 5000 mites/m 2 per release. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best [...] product can be stored for 1-2 days. Storage temperature 8-10°C/47-50°F. Storage conditions Store in a dry place in the dark, provide ventilation to prevent CO