• Harnessing the Power of Parasitic Wasps

  March 21, 2024

  solely on chemical control or parasitism control methods, so other control methods are needed for this pest. Parasitism-Based Control Parasitism is a biological [...] biological control method that involves using natural predators, in this case parasitic wasps , to control whitefly populations. Parasitic wasps lay their [...] points will be required for effective pest control. Adjust Introduction Rates: For greenhouse whitefly control , monitor the levels of parasitism by inspecting

• Nematodes significantly reduce Tuta larvae

  than 80%. The large infestation which was present was reduced and under control, and the application greatly contributed to the condition of the plants [...] problem never grew big after that.’ Reduction of chemicals ‘Using biological control methods, we have been able to significantly reduce the amount of chemicals [...] ‘Since the arrival of Tuta absoluta in our areas, we have had problems controlling this pest chemically in our tomato crops. The problem got worse with the

• Spider Mite Predators; Choosing the Best Biological For Your Situation

  July 24, 2024

  make the correct choice to ensure proper spider mite control. Before choosing the best biological control product, it is important to ensure you are dealing [...] Mite (Tetranychus cinnabarinus), etc. Spider Mite Control Products The primary types of biological controls are Predator Mites, Gall Midges, and Predatory [...] has been sold to control spider mites , but it is a type 3 generalist predator mite, so it is not a smart choice for spider mite control. It is better used

• Nothing beats original

  applied to effectively control pests like whitefly , thrips , and spider mites . Choosing the right predatory mite solution to control a pest infestation is

• Cryptobug-L

  repeated at least 3 times at intervals of 1-2 weeks, or until the pest is controlled. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products [...] temperatures between 25°C and 28°C (68 and 82°F). Combined use For effective control of citrus mealybug and grape mealybug combine with Citripar. Storage time

• Chrysopa-E

  preventively or in infested areas and repeated at weekly intervals until control is achieved. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert [...] insects Amazone Plants continues the path of organic cultivation Effective control with Chrysopa-E! Protected vegetables

• Chrysopa

  should be made in infested areas only and repeated at weekly intervals until control is achieved. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert [...] horizontally Recommended for you Chrysoperla carnea Predatory insects Effective control with Chrysopa-E! Protected vegetables

• Tomato

  synthetic chemical pesticides. By employing practices such as biological control, crop rotation, and careful monitoring, IPM not only preserves the health [...] (IPM) practices. The use of bumblebees contributes to sustainable pest control and promotes the overall health of tomato crops, as it stimulates growers [...] the use of pesticides harmful to bees, to pollinator friendly biological control solutions. Proper pollination not only improves the quantity but also the

• An unexpected solution: the story of Fernando Rodríguez and Koppert's predatory mites

  March 17, 2025

  discovered the potential of predatory mites for pest control. "When I first heard about biological control with predatory mites, I had many doubts. I didn’t [...] agricultural companies, identifying the limitations of conventional pest control methods. In 2016, with a clear vision of sustainability and efficiency, [...] company in Jalisco. From the beginning, Fernando committed to a biological control approach. "My goal was always to create an organic and sustainable production

• Mastering the Battle Against Lawn Pests: White Grubs and Leatherjacket Edition

  April 25, 2024

  per square foot, it is time to act. Biological Control with Nematodes One effective method of controlling white grubs and leatherjackets is using entom [...] white grub, which proves more manageable for nematode control. OMAFRA - Grubs in Lawn For control against leatherjackets, apply the Capsanem 2-3 weeks after [...] before or after nematode application for enhanced control. Conclusion In summary, effective control of lawn pests like white grubs and leatherjackets demands