• Phytophthora blight

  root rot, seedling damping off and rot of stems, bulbs, tubers, leaves and fruits. Late blight or Phytophthora blight (Phytophtora infestans f.sp. infestans

• Boisduval scale

  Boisduval scale is the presence of the scales on upper and lower leaf surfaces, fruits, and stems of plants. On palms, Boisduval scales are normally found on the

• Plant Pollinator interactions in high temperatures

  most critical process related to fruit set, yield, and quality. Poorly pollinated flowers never become premium fruit, no matter how perfect a climate the [...] assimilates. In the act of self protection, the plant aborts the fruit to reduce fruit load on the plant and directs the assimilates to the vegetative growth [...] radiation also needs to be considered. A flower can turn into a marketable fruit when it is pollinated at 30° C and 80% humidity, but only if the radiation

• Capirel

  pomonella ); Oriental Fruit moth ( Cydia molesta ); Peach twig borer ( Anarsia lineatella ); Plum moth ( Cydia funebrana ); Summer fruit tortrix ( Adoxophyes [...] vine weevil ( Otiorhynchus sulcatus ); Otiorhynchus spp; South American fruit tree weevil ( Naupactus xanthographus) and other weevil larvae; Common asparagus

• Shallot aphid

  shortened and leaves curled and twisted. Blossom trusses are also affected, fruits remain small and yield is reduced. On bulbs and shallot, the aphids often

• Predatory mites

  Mite® in polytunnels in England Control spidermite with Phytoseiulus in soft fruit Modified formulation for Macro-Mite Following Swirski, Spical undergoes

• Even distribution of predatory insects with Natutec Drive

  uses cutting-edge cultivation techniques. ‘We only recently started soft fruit cultivation and now have 15 acres under strawberries. This is where we have

• Bacterial canker of tomato

  infection. Damage symptoms Clavibacter causes spots on stems, leaves and fruits. Leaves and shoots wilt. On the lower leaves, blister-like white lesions

• Ahold Delhaize: ‘We can't sell anything without substantiated information’

  December 18, 2018

  are of a sustainable nature. Mol believes that the potato, vegetable, and fruit sector is ahead of the ornamentals sector in terms of sustainability. But [...] as food safety has been a deciding factor in the potato, vegetable, and fruit sector for many years already. ‘Ahold Delhaize wants to firstly understand [...] should not have to copy the measures that apply to the potato, vegetable, and fruit sector. ‘What we do want to see, however, is that ornamental plant growers

• Hunting season starts early with Anso-Mite

  February 16, 2021

  to the UK soft fruit market in mid-February. Koppert UK General Manager David Foster is convinced that Anso-Mite will offer soft fruit growers an effective [...] blueberry, raspberry, blackberry, black and red currant and other soft fruits. It is also spontaneously found in orchards and tree nurseries, vineyards