• Rice root aphid

  nale) is a well-known pest in North America that survives outdoors all year round. It can affect plants grown in both soil and hydroponic systems. Unlike [...] than the wingless form, with a brown-black head. Aphids in the winged stage will emerge from the soil and fly away to colonize other plants. Rhopalosiphum [...] appearance of the Rice root aphid Like most aphids , the rice root aphid appears in both winged and wingless forms. The wingless form is dark olive-green, with

• FAQ Nematodes

  larvae, especially in the case of large insects. Do entomopathogenic nematodes only work as a soil application? In nature they live in soil and are therefore [...] die. Also when the soil dries out very quickly after application. In addition, they use moisture in combination with soil particles to move. Dispersion is [...] each substrate/soil? No. In particular in clean rock wool slabs they cannot maintain well and they will flush with the drain. (Pot) soil, on the other hand

• How to protect bumblebees from heat

  bumblebees in regulating their climate in hot weather conditions. Bumblebee hives with a sustainable future Plant pollinator interaction in hot temperatures [...] temperatures We understand the vital role that bumblebees play in pollination , especially in hot temperature conditions. As temperatures rise, it is crucial [...] keep cool in hot summer conditions to be able to function optimally and carry out their valuable pollination work. Best practice for pollination in hot te

• Protected vegetables

  Common pests in vegetable crops Vegetable pests can inflict serious damage in terms of plant growth and crop yield. The most common pests in vegetable crops [...] management in vegetable crops Biofungicides are an important tool in the arsenal of sustainable farming practices for controlling diseases in vegetable [...] Attracker) in combination with traps ( Deltatrap , Funnel Trap) or sticky traps (Horiver) play a crucial role in monitoring and scouting for plant pests in agriculture

• 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 [...] control of various insect pests in protected crops and urban green. It is effective at low temperatures, thus can also be applied in colder parts of the season [...] °F Soil or air temperature below 5°C/41°F and above 35°C/95°F can be lethal Nematodes are susceptible to ultraviolet light (UV): do not use them in direct

• The Ultimate Guide to Fungus Gnats (Sciarid Fly) and Shore Fly Control

  July 4, 2024

  present in your surroundings all the time waiting for an opportunity to establish in your garden. In theory they can be introduced via dormant pupae in coco [...] until pupating in the soil. Gnat pupae is off white darkening with age to yellow or brown with circular grooves which lays dormant in soil until the winged [...] populations of adult Shore Fly in a crop can create poor work conditions from staff breathing them in or getting them in their eyes. While Fungus Gnats

• Bumblebee pollination

  high-quality crop yields. As natural pollinators, bumblebees play a crucial role in enhancing fruit and vegetable production, leading to better harvests and improved [...] while pollinating. This benefits cross pollination which is often required in various fruit or seed crops. Bumblebees are active from early morning till [...] 10°C) or during more cloudy or windy conditions. Bumblebees are more effective in protected environments such as greenhouses, tunnels or netted orchards compared

• Flies

  are mostly found in the soil. The spotted wing drosophila , Drosophila suzukii , has recently developed into a major pest on soft fruits in Europe and North [...] shore flies are mainly a problem in greenhouses. Their larvae live in the ground and prefer moist substrates that is rich in organic matter. Although they [...] Sticky traps Beneficial nematodes and predatory mites target fly larvae in the soil, while traps and attractants reduce adult populations and support monitoring

• Capsanem

  used for biological control of various insect pests in protected and outdoor crops. It is effective in a wide temperature range. Capsanem can also be applied [...] million. 500 million – 2 sachets of 250 million in a box. 2,500 million – 10 sachets of 250 million in a box. Developmental stage Infective third-stage [...] °F Soil or air temperature below 5°C/41°F and above 35°C/95°F can be lethal Nematodes are susceptible to ultraviolet light (UV): do not use them in direct

• Precautionary measures for product allergies

  and take them home in a closed plastic bag. Moistening the clothes in the bag prevents allergens and other particles from dispersing in the air when you [...] Exposure and precautionary measures Depending on the way in which you are exposed to the substances in these products, there are specific precautionary measures [...] (pollen, bran, or other volatile substances in your surroundings). You would need to take an allergy test to determine which substance you are allergic