• Spidex Vital lives up to its promises

  their eggs earlier, the population develops more rapidly.’ A sense of calm on the farm The increased effectiveness of Spidex Vital is a major advantage for [...] into a game changer in spider mite control. It changes the rules of the game and is even more in control of spider mites . And the grower reaps the benefits [...] Sjaak van Dijk expected of it. A week after the first deliveries were released, he had a closer look at the crop. ‘It was clear that the predatory mites were

• FAQ Nematodes

  Once in contact with a host, they try to penetrate it through a body opening. In the host, the nematodes release a bacterium that can kill the host very quickly [...] nematodes, and saprophytic nematodes. The entomopathogenic nematodes are natural enemies of a lot of insects. Are all nematode species harmless? No. Plant [...] certainly not outside a host. Only if the nematode is in the host and the temperature is not too low is there a small chance that the nematodes can overwinter

• Roots Growers positive about Mycotal against whitefly

  dosages of the predatory bug. As a result of that choice, we’ve yet to find out how much of the effect can be attributed to Mycotal.’ Greater peace of mind [...] notice that the whitefly’s development cycle had clearly been inhibited in the spots treated with Mycotal. We used the same dosage of Enermix in the three test [...] are the spores that are usually formed as a means for the fungus to spread and reproduce inside the insect. Mycotal’s blastospore formulation has a range

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  (10o-34oC), at a pH between 4-8, in many types of growing media, and on the roots of a wide range of plants. For control of seed rot and damping off of internally [...] y) under all environmental conditions or for all crop varieties when used in accordance with the label. The user should test the product on a small area [...] used within 6 months of the date of manufacture. DISPOSAL/ DECONTAMINATION: 1. Thoroughly empty the contents of the container into the application device

• Predatory mites

  Quantity: Determine the appropriate quantity of predatory mites needed based on factors such as the size of your crop and the severity of the pest infestation [...] development of predatory mite solutions, starting in 1967 with the rearing of the predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis . Over the years, we have further [...] mites can build up a population in the crop and control pests for a long period of time. Reduced pesticide dependence: The integration of predatory mites

• Air Blowers to distribute and apply beneficials

  combination with the revolving dosage pot, ensures a uniform release of carrier material containing natural enemies. The airflow from the fan guarantees the even [...] enemies.The airflow from the fan guarantees the even distribution of this material up to a distance of 3-5 metres from the Airbug. Mini-Airbug The Mini-Airbug [...] cultivations. The air flow from the fan guarantees the even distribution of this material up to a distance of 2-3 metres from the Mini- Airbug . More information

• Predatory insects

  predators, capable of consuming a significant number of aphids in a short period. Aphidalia , featuring the ladybug species Adalia bipunctata , is a good solution [...] insects provide a natural and non-toxic alternative to chemical pesticides. This reduces the environmental impact associated with the use of synthetic chemicals [...] Mirical-N), a species of predatory bug, is particularly skilled in controlling whitefly and caterpillars but also contributes to the control of spider mites

• Biological Pest Control

  , is a method of managing pests using natural predators, parasitoids, or pathogens. This approach partners with nature to maintain the balance of ecosystems [...] enhancing the presence of natural enemies and beneficial organisms in the environment to maintain a balance between pests and their predators. Instead of introducing [...] control Augmentative biological control is a method of pest management that involves the periodic release of natural enemies or beneficial organisms into an

• Aphidend

  n Open the bottle in the greenhouse Place the bottle directly on the soil or rockwool slabs or hang it in-between the plants Do not scatter the contents [...] Pests All species/stages of aphids . Mode of action Adult gall midges emerge from the pupae and deposit their eggs in the aphid colonies. After emerging [...] contents Once emerged, the adult gall-midges will leave the bottle and spread Dosage The dosage of Aphidend depends on climate, crop and aphid density and should

• Rice root aphid

  feeds on the roots of the host plant. The winged form is about 1.8 mm long, darker than the wingless form, with a brown-black head. Aphids in the winged [...] deposited on the plant by aphids promotes the growth of mould and fungus. Transmission of viral disease between plants. Life cycle and appearance of the Rice root [...] plant’s vital sap from the roots, plants infested with rice root aphids will exhibit some or all of the following symptoms: Wilting; leaves become discoloured