Powdery mildew

General Powdery mildew is a fungal disease that is caused by many different species of fungi such as Erysiphe, Podosphaera, Oïdium, Leveillula. Damage symptoms Powdery mildew symptoms are fairly simil

Artificially lit crops pollination advice

s with artificial lighting: In regions with higher latitudes (Scandinavia - Northern Europe), place bumblebee hives high in or above the crops starting

Bean seed fly

Overview of Bean seed fly The bean seed fly, officially known as Delia platura , is a common pest that targets bean crops but can attack crucifers, cereals and tubers worldwide. Adult flies lay eggs n

Bugs

Biological control of bugs Bugs can cause extensive damage to greenhouse and field crops by feeding on plant tissues and fruits, leading to deformation, discoloration, and yield loss. Effective bug co

Earth Day 2023

on April 22, people around the world come together to celebrate Earth Day – a day dedicated to raising awareness about environmental issues and promoting

Onion fly

Download Trial results onion fly, bean seed fly and fusarium wilt Trial results Onion fly and Fusarium wilt Trial results onion fly and bean seed fly What is Onion fly? The onion fly ( Delia antiqua )

Goat moth

General The goat moth ( Cossus cossus ), is a pest of broad-leafed trees. It is most often found in birch, ash, willow and elm but can also attack fruit trees. It is widespread in Europe. Damage sympt

Vine mealybug

General The vine mealybug Planococcus ficus belongs to the family Pseudococcidae, and is also known by the names Mediterranean vine mealybug and Grapevine mealybug. As the name indicates, this mealybu

Psyllids

Hemp russet mite

General The hemp russet mite ( Aculops cannabicola ) belongs to the family Eriophyidae (gall and rust mites). It does not produce galls but lives freely (vagrant) on hemp/cannabis plants. Aculops cann