• Pollination checklist Natupol Fly

  chemical applications on Natupol Fly generally resemble the side effects on bumblebees. For further information on side effects on Natupol Fly, search in [...] sericata flies are used for small scale crops with just a few flowers or for crops that produce very little pollen. The Natupol Fly Checklist shows how to achieve [...] At higher temperatures, the fully-grown flies emerge over time, depending on the actual temperature. Natupol Fly is supplied as pupae in cardboard tubes

• Adalia bipunctata

  stage: Adalia bipunctata eggs are very small, elongated, and yellowish orange in color. They are typically laid in clusters on the undersides of leaves near [...] bipunctata larvae are often covered in spiky hairs and move actively on foliage in search of prey. Pupal stage: Adalia bipunctata pupae are stationary and [...] bipunctata beetles are small and round with distinctive black and red markings on their wing covers. They have a compact body shape and are typically observed

• Orius laevigatus

  predator feeding on thrips . The prey is pierced with the mouthparts and the body contents are consumed. All stages of thrips are preyed on. Orius laevigatus [...] pollen producing plants, younger Orius nymphs are mainly found on the leaves, whereas older nymphs and adults are mainly found in flowers. Life cycle of Orius [...] systems. Both adults and nymphs of Orius laevigatus are voracious predators, adept at piercing and feeding on the soft bodies of their prey. The predatory bug

• A legacy of sustainability: Stolk Brothers and Koppert’s shared vision

  March 17, 2025

  has grown tremendously, but it remains a family business at heart—focused on quality, innovation, and close relationships.” Despite Koppert’s expansion [...] fungicides and other biocontrol agents. But at the core, predatory mites are our go-to solution,” says Pieter. Initially, biological control was used [...] predatory mites when pests were spotted. “Over time, we realized that’s not how biological control works best. Now, we take a proactive approach, maintaining

• Steinernema feltiae

  commonly used in biological pest control . These microscopic roundworms are parasitic and are known for their effectiveness in controlling a variety of pests, [...] systems: Pressure-compensated irrigation systems are recommended. If not available, spray or drench applications are recommended. For injection through Dosatr [...] releasing symbiotic bacteria that kill the host within a few days. They are often applied to the soil as a biological control method to target pest larvae

• Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

  commonly used in biological pest control . These microscopic roundworms are parasitic and are known for their effectiveness in controlling a variety of insect [...] systems: Pressure-compensated irrigation systems are recommended. If not available, spray or drench applications are recommended. For injection through Dosatr [...] larvae of beetles (including grubs). Heterorhabditis bacteriophora nematodes are usually applied to the soil. This biological control method, offers a natural

• Stratiolaelaps scimitus (Hypoaspis miles)

  The females are larger than the males, and have a white stripe on the rear end of the body. The eggs, larvae, and first nymphal instars are white, with [...] before use Spread material evenly on soil or planting medium (not on the plastic) The dosage of Entomite-M depends on climate, crop, planting medium and [...] The predatory mites feed on larvae of sciarid flies, thrips pupae and other soil-dwelling insects. The mites appear in and on the soil and at the base

• Aphidius matricariae

  engage in feeding on aphids, but primarily subsist on nectar and water. Life cycle and appearance of Aphidius matricariae Adults are 3-4 mm golden brown [...] all items How to use Aphidius matricariae The parasitic wasp Aphidius matricariae is available in a bottle ( Aphipar-M ). Spread the material on rock wool [...] while depleting the aphid population. The larvae are adept at adjusting their feeding rates based on aphid density, optimizing their predatory impact in

• The journey of sustainable citrus farming in agriculture

  farmers like him are shaping a more responsible agricultural industry. Balbino's experience serves as an inspiring example, showcasing how agriculture can [...] solutions have not only proven to be successful but also reduced the reliance on chemical pesticides. The path to environmental friendly farming Dedicated

• Ephedrus cerasicola

  the rear of the mummy. In practice, mummies are often found on the plant, but also in hidden places such as on ropes, under the rims of the pots, etc. [...] Ephedrus cerasicola. Ephedrus cerasicola products Aphiscout Expand all items How to use Ephedrus cerasicola The parasitic wasp Ephedrus cerasicola is available [...] until the small holes align with the opening The dosage of Aphiscout depends on climate, crop and aphid density and species, and should always be adjusted