• Caterpillars

  solutions for caterpillars, professional growers can protect their crops effectively and sustainably, ensuring consistent quality and yield. Solutions for caterpillar [...] affects yield and quality. Effective caterpillar control is therefore essential for maintaining healthy and productive crops. Biological control of caterpillars [...] the butterfly species that are active during the day can be strikingly colourful while moth flying at night are usually inconspicuously brownish are greyish

• Diamond back moth

  Throughout their development, larvae remain quite small and active. Except for the first instar, which mines in the leaf tissue, the larvae are voracious [...] along the back, which is sometimes constricted to form one or more light-coloured diamonds, thus the common name diamond back moth. The moths are weak fliers

• Understanding Orius

  July 12, 2024

  greenhouse? Look no further than Thripor (Orius insidiosus), the perfect solution for your growing space! This tiny predatory bug is a powerful tool in Integrated [...] predatory bug that has been widely used in IPM-programs in North America for over 20 years, especially playing a key role in the management of common thrips [...] curatively without the expectation of establishment. Note: A curative treatment for Thripor is a weekly or bi-weekly treatment, until your thrips have been eradicated

• A life rooted in agriculture: transforming the future with Koppert

  January 14, 2025

  For many, agriculture is an industry or a profession. For Antonio Gimenez, consultant team manager at Koppert Spain, it is a way of life - a connection [...] recalling a world where family farming was a cornerstone of existence. "The colours, the flavours, the aromas—everything fills you." Whether it was plucking [...] of farmers and agribusinesses in ensuring food security. It’s this passion for sustainable farming that brought them to Koppert, a global leader in biological

• Aphids

  solutions for aphids, professional growers can achieve consistent pest management, maintain crop quality, yield and sustainability. Solutions for aphid control [...] virus transmission and yield loss. Effective aphid control is essential for maintaining healthy, productive crops. Biological control of aphids uses a [...] aphids have two pairs of wings, one of which is much larger than the other. For a large part of the season an aphid population consists of viviparous females

• Plant Pollinator interactions in high temperatures

  important for flower visitation. The time taken for thermoregulation at higher temperatures comes at the cost of foraging, with negative consequences for pollination [...] high altitude. Cold climates allow for the maximum temperature in the greenhouse to be reduced below the danger levels for pollination. Pollination also has [...] severe implications for yield and quality. It is essential to point out that exposure to maximum temperatures of more than 30° C for a couple of hours has

• Get Rid of Thrips Naturally Using Predator Mites!

  May 21, 2024

  act as a natural thrips control. For this article, we will focus on the most common two predatory mites that are sold for thrips control in Canada - Swirski [...] using predatory mites for thrips control is that they primarily feed on the first larval stage of thrips. These are tiny beige coloured larvae that hatch from [...] begin to touch. For more information on the type of sachet you should purchase read here: Plus, Ulti-Mite or LD. Which Sachet is Best for You? Loose products

• Tomato

  Macrolophus pygmaeus ( Mirical ) is not only the base for whitefly management in tomato, but also for caterpillar management, especially in the case of the [...] scout observations by mobile phone manually or use the scanner for Horiver sticky cards for automatic detection of pests. The dashboard provides you with [...] Glasshouse potato aphid ( Aulacorthum solani ) has a particular affinity for tomato plants and can stunt their growth by extracting sap from the leaves