• Yellow rose aphid

  honeydew, making the crop and its fruit sticky. Black sooty moulds grow on this honeydew, contaminating fruit and ornamental crops. At the same time, p [...] adulthood. With each moult they shed white skin, betraying their presence in the crop. The yellow rose aphid is holocyclic in North America (i.e. they mate in

• Attracker

  improves their exposure to insecticide sprays resulting in better control. Crops All crops. Mode of action Attracker is a solution of several sugars which lures [...] according to the user instruction of that product. Dosage Outdoor crops: 2-4 litres/ha Protected crops: 100-200 ml per 100 litre of water (0.1-0.2%). Compatibility [...] Before using Attracker in combination with plant protection products in crops that might be sensitive to phytotoxicity, test in a small area before proceding

• Neoseiulus californicus

  the sachet and disperse into the crop over a period of several weeks. Hang sachets in sheltered locations in the crop, avoid hanging into direct sunlight [...] first spider mites are detected in the crop. Use at least 4,000 sachets per ha and hang them evenly spaced in the crop. Release should be repeated after 4 [...] Phytoseiulus persimilis in the complete absence of food, remaining in the crop to await the arrival of new prey. Life cycle of Neoseiulus californicus The

• Spidex Vital lives up to its promises

  Vital at the start of February. ‘I have three crops a year,’ he tells us five weeks later. ‘As the old crop is always cleared away, I start from scratch [...] released, he had a closer look at the crop. ‘It was clear that the predatory mites were distributed throughout the crop more evenly. I also noticed many P [...] farms like mine. And as spider mites can cause real problems in this type of crop, an even better beneficial is always welcome. That was the reason for me

• Roots Growers positive about Mycotal against whitefly

  two sections: one covering 7 hectares (crops without artificial lighting) and another covering 8 hectares (crops under artificial lighting). The second [...] section grows crops without artificial lighting from week 2 to week 51 inclusive. The other section, fitted with SON-T and LED lamps, grows crops from week [...] theoretically spray everything in the greenhouse to death during crop rotation, so that the new crop starts off “clean”. But given the lack of effective products

• Spical-Plus

  spider mite species. Crops Do not use in tomato. Mode of action Predatory mites multiply in the sachet and disperse into the crop over a period of several [...] first spider mites are detected in the crop. Use at least 4,000 sachets per ha and hang them evenly spaced in the crop. Release should be repeated after 4 [...] box. Carrier Bran. Application Hang sachets in sheltered locations in the crop, not exposed to direct sunlight Sachets already have an exit hole Hold sachets

• Swirski-Mite LD

  larvae of whitefly . Crops Do not use in tomato. Mode of action Predatory mites multiply in the sachet and disperse into the crop over a period of several [...] first pest mites are detected in the crop. Use at least 4,000 sachets per ha and hang them evenly spaced in the crop. Release should be repeated after 5-6 [...] box. Carrier Bran. Application Hang sachets in sheltered locations in the crop, not exposed to direct sunlight Sachets already have an exit hole Hold sachets

• Trichoderma harzianum

  For transplanted crops it is possible to start applications from propagation. When the pathogen pressure is potentially high, the crop is sensible to soil [...] Biofungicide for crop protection Trichoderma harzianum T-22 is a species of beneficial fungus commonly used in agriculture and horticulture for its various [...] Trichoderma harzianum is often applied as a biocontrol agent to protect crops against soil-borne diseases, improve nutrient uptake, and enhance overall

• Bumblebee pollination

  honeybees. Bumblebees tend to visit all crops close to the hive, which can be a benefit when less attractive crops need better pollination. Bumblebees are [...] pollination is a vital and efficient process for growers seeking high-quality crop yields. As natural pollinators, bumblebees play a crucial role in enhancing [...] enhancing fruit and vegetable production, leading to better harvests and improved crop quality. Unlike other pollinators, bumblebees have unique characteristics

• Silver-Y moth

  also encountered in greenhouse crops such as sweet pepper, lettuce, beans, chrysanthemums and various other ornamental crops, where they can cause considerable [...] and it is the second generation that inflicts much damage to agricultural crops, particularly brassicas, from August onward. The silver-Y moth ( Autographa