• Common cockchafer

  January 1, 1970

  common cockchafer ( Melolontha melolontha ) does most of its damage in the larval stage, when it feeds on roots of grasses and clover. The adults feed on [...] cockchafer ( Melolontha melolontha) , also known as the doodlebug or May bug is a European beetle of the genus Melolontha, in the family Scarabaeidae. Damage [...] three larval instars, a pupal instar and the adult beetle. The adult beetle is 25 to 30 mm long, with a dark head, black pronotum covered with short hairs

• Cannabis

  January 1, 1970

  Integrated pest management (IPM) is important when it comes to keeping cannabis plants healthy and productive. This is because cannabis can attract a lot [...] cause problems. Biological control is a key component of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in cannabis cultivation. It involves the use of natural predators [...] manage them properly. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is vital in cannabis cultivation because it effectively controls pests and diseases, promotes sustainable

• Garden chafer

  January 1, 1970

  ( Phyllopertha horticola ) is a beetle from the Scarabaeidae family. It does most of its damage in the larval stage when it feeds on roots of grasses and [...] The garden chafer ( Phyllopertha horticola ) does most of its damage in the larval stage when it feeds on the roots. First instar larvae mainly feed on small [...] taking round bites out of the leaves, starting from the edge. This damage is usually not a problem in vegetables and fruit crops but reduces the value

• Effective control with Chrysopa-E!

  January 1, 1970

  expense. It is possible for you to use many more beneficials and thus gain better control of pests, with a better return on investment. Chrysopa-E is also [...] effect. Advantages of Chrysopa-E Due to the attractive price of Chrysopa-E , it is possible to use many more beneficials and thus gain better control of pests [...] aphids, mealybugs and Echinothrips, so this is a natural enemy with a big menu in that respect. Chrysopa-E is suitable for a wide range of crops and Koppert

• Turf and grass

  January 1, 1970

  the perfect base for a wide variety of sporting grounds around the world. It is also prized as a ground cover for recreational purposes such as green urban

• Nematodes significantly reduce Tuta larvae

  January 1, 1970

  company has based its farming methods on criteria that respect the environment and people, and the quality of its product. The company built its first greenhouses [...] offer safe and sustainable products to our customers,’ Zoboli continues. ‘It is better to use them when the larvae are small in order to maximize their effect [...] feltiae has significantly reduced these destructive larvae in his crop. ‘This is the first year we have applied Steinernema feltiae and after the first cycle

• Tobacco aphid

  January 1, 1970

  East and is a key pest of tobacco crops in both the United States and South America. The tobacco aphid ( Myzus persicae subsp. nicotianae ) is also encountered [...] sap to get sufficient protein. The excess sugar is secreted in the form of honeydew, making the crop and its fruit sticky. Black fungal moulds ( Cladosporium [...] colonies, closer to the top of the plant, than the peach potato aphid . It is not known to what extent tobacco aphids ( Myzus persicae subsp. nicotianae

• Natupol Fly

  January 1, 1970

  emerge over time, depending on the temperature If outdoor temperature is below 18°C it is best to keep the pupae indoors at a temperature of 20-25°C untill [...] of flowers per m². As a general rule apply 100-300 pupae per m² per week. It is important to start introducing the first pupae the week prior to blossom [...] another flower the pollen are transferred to the pistils of the flower which is needed for pollination . Presentation Cardboard tube which contains 1 kg pupae

• Tree specialist Wolterinck: Control of oak processionary caterpillar with Entonem

  January 1, 1970

  continues, ‘The product has a guaranteed firm, preventive effect, it’s a 100% natural and it helps preserve biodiversity.’ [...] Wolterinck BV in Beltrum, the Netherlands, is a specialist in tree care and weed control and works on behalf of local authorities and governmental bodies [...] processionary caterpillar . ‘We’ve been using nematodes for years. The product is our preferred method over products based on Bacillus thuringiensis , which

• Spidex Vital Plus – Effective spider mite control in a sachet

  November 13, 2022

  period of time making it difficult for spider mites to escape the predatory mites easily. This strategy can be applied where it is needed most. The increased [...] The sachet application is more time efficient, which offers potential savings on labour. Easy application Spidex Vital Plus is easy to use. Introduce the [...] to fight Spidex Vital predatory mites are born to fight your spider mites . It gives you the best control over hotspots; building populations through faster