• Encarsia formosa

  after planting of the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 1-10 per m 2 /release. Releases should be repeated until control is achieved. At increasing

• Maximizing Bumblebee Pollination in Canadian Fruit Crops

  July 15, 2024

  they start foraging for pollen. Note: 5-7 days prior to a flower’s opening is a good delivery window to aim for. 2. Distance from Honeybees: Honeybees can [...] tend to stay within 100m of the colony at these low temperatures. As temperatures climb into more optimal pollination ranges (>10C (50F)), the bumblebee’s [...] as low as 3-4C (37-39F) and will reliably pollinate crops starting around 10C (50F). For comparison, honeybees usually do not become active until around

• Aphidoletes aphidimyza

  aphids are detected in the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 1-10 per m 2 /release. Releases should be repeated at weekly intervals until control [...] threads. The cocoons are covered with small particles of soil and are about 2 mm long. Adult Stage: Adult Aphidoletes aphidimyza are small, slender flies

• Entonem

  - 1 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 [...] short timeframe (5 hours). Do not store mixed suspensions Dosage Entonem is typically applied at a rate of 250,000 to 500,000 nematodes per m² for soil application [...] feltiae is active 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

• Amblydromalus limonicus

  are detected in the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 50-250 per m2/release. Releases should be repeated once or twice, or until control is achieved [...] Targets multiple life stages of thrips and whitefly, including second instar (L2) thrips larvae Demonstrates exceptional reproductive capacity Delivers one [...] adult female Amblydromalus limonicus lays 3.7 eggs per day on young eggs, 1.2 eggs per day on older eggs and 3.3-3.4 eggs per day on crawlers and nymphs

• How a little predatory mite laid the foundation for biocontrol today

  June 11, 2024

  the Netherlands, the Westland offered the company a ready market – almost 10,000 hectares of horticulture that specialized in greenhouse grown tomatoes [...] committed to finding innovative biological solutions for growers than ever!’ I’m proud of the total company we have created and of the people who work here

• Larvanem

  Larvanem is typically applied at a rate of 250,000 to 500,000 nematodes per m² (2.5 to 5 billion/ha). See the website for more information. Timing Timing and [...] – 1 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 [...] minutes Empty the contents of the sachets into a bucket containing at least 2 litres of water per sachet (water temperature: 15-20°C/59-68°F Stir well and

• Capsanem

  degradation. Pack size 50 million - 2 sachets of 25 million. 500 million – 2 sachets of 250 million in a box. 2,500 million – 10 sachets of 250 million in a box [...] box. On average product can be stored for 2-3 months. Storage temperature Refrigerate at a temperature of 2-6°C/35-43°F in a ventilated refrigerator/cold [...] minutes Empty the contents of the sachets into a bucket containing at least 2 litres of water per sachet (water temperature: 15-20°C/59-68°F) Stir well and