• Dibox

  When to use Dibox Use a Dibox for the application of biological products when it is necessary to apply close to a hotspot. This mainly counts for parasitic [...] available in sachets. How to use Dibox Application Fold out the Diboxes Pour the material into the Diboxes Hang the Diboxes close to or at a hotspot Best [...] Best working conditions for Dibox Depending on humidity the Diboxes can be used for multiple introductions of the natural enemies.

• Shore fly

  transmit plant diseases and can be a nuisance to greenhouse works by their sheer numbers. Frass deposited on leaves or flowers in ornamental crops, lettuce and [...] occur on such a scale that growth, particularly of young cuttings, can be retarded. Life cycle and appearance of Shore fly The life cycle of the shore fly [...] very commonly, often in the vicinity of water. They feed on algae. Other shore fly species have diverse feeding habits but the larvae of most species feed

• Beneficial microorganisms

  positive effects to their environment, including various biological systems and organisms. These microorganisms play a crucial role in biological pest control [...] where they are introduced to target pests, providing an eco-friendly alternative to chemical pesticides. Well-known examples of beneficial microbes are the [...] damage. This can lead to the insect's death. Spore production: As the insect succumbs to the fungal infection, the fungus continues to grow. Eventually, it

• Entonem keeps young orchids free from fungus gnats

  plants in a fine mist. This is followed by a second fine mist to rinse off nematodes that are on the leaves. A while later, I collect a few drops of drainage [...] and you need to take curative measures. All of this costs a great deal of money and is something we want to avoid.’ To combat fungus gnats and thrips pupae [...] be allowed to go wrong during the propagation phase; our buyers operate a zero-tolerance policy. To make it possible for them to start with a clean plant

• Microflora PRO

  Microflora PRO is formulated to amend the soil in food crops and ornamental plants. It consists of a liquid formulation consortium of natural rhizobacteria. [...] as early in the crop’s life as possible. How does Microflora PRO work? Microflora PRO enhances plant growth by improving the availability of plant nutrients [...] Microflora PRO? Microflora PRO works best when applied to your crop early in its life. Bacteria colonize roots as they grow, therefore effects will be more

• Plus, Ulti-Mite or LD. Which Sachet is Best for You?

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  sachets. In order to understand which sachet is the best choice for you it is important to first understand what is in a sachet and how they work. Most will [...] produce that does not do this is our Boost sachets. How do Breeding Sachets Work? Each breeding sachet consists of: bran a select type of bran yeast one or [...] types of bran mites the predator mite In this system, the yeast grows on the bran acting as a food source for the bran mites, which in turn acts as a food

• Pollination checklist Growing lights

  need max. 2 hours to return to their hive 15:00 Do not keep a hive closed for longer than one day unless additional pollen is fed to the bees. Bumblebee [...] screens are used, take the angle of the sun into account. Natupol Excel Natupol Excel was developed for better performance in difficult light conditions. [...] s you can place them lower in the greenhouse. 13:00 Vertical placement will have a negative effect on the development of the hives. 10:00 1! Bumblebees

• Crop Protection

  crop protection products do not require a pre-harvest interval (PHI) due to the inherent safety. These agents do not pose risks to human health or the environment [...] protection, often referred to as biocontrol, is a natural and sustainable approach to managing pests and diseases in agriculture. Instead of relying on synthetic [...] t interval – Safe to apply up to harvest with no waiting period. Low resistance risk – Pests typically do not develop resistance to natural enemies. Supports

• Roots Growers positive about Mycotal against whitefly

  dosage of Enermix in the three test plots, and slightly higher dosages of the predatory bug. As a result of that choice, we’ve yet to find out how much of [...] this product a few times a year, we have very little leeway in terms of spraying frequency. We therefore need to leverage the full potential of biological [...] y controls a range of other pests such as thrips , aphids and mealybugs . We are working to get these new targets approved on the label. In several independent

• Plant Pollinator interactions in high temperatures

  hand. A humidity of 85% is fine for pollination in a semi-closed greenhouse, while a humidity of more than 80% starts to impede pollination in a conventional [...] used to help determine how many hives must be ordered. A single visit results in the transfer of enough pollen for pollination. To see whether a bee pollinated [...] out that exposure to maximum temperatures of more than 30° C for a couple of hours has a negligible effect on pollination. However, a full day above 30°