Aphidius ervi

agent for integrated pest management . Adult wasps do not feed on aphids but require only nectar and water to sustain themselves. Life cycle and appearance

Beneficial nematodes

plants, insects, animals, or humans. There are about 25,000 named species, but estimated numbers of species are in the millions. Nematodes are also referred [...] horticulture. These nematodes are not harmful to humans, animals, or plants but are highly effective in controlling harmful insects. Plant-parasitic nematodes

Southern European marshland pyralid

the triangle formed by the head and forewings. Moths mainly fly at night, but can sometimes be seen in the daytime. Eggs are laid singly or in groups of

Cucumber

IPM strategies not only minimizes the use of harmful chemical pesticides but also promotes the long-term resilience of the crops, ensuring the production

Spider mites and other mites

brown, or red. They have eight legs and are closely related to spiders, but they lack the distinct body segmentation that spiders have. Gall mites and [...] have four legs. Tarsonemid mites cannot also not be seen with the naked eye but have eight legs. For these plant mites a magnifying glass is needed to detect

Stratiolaelaps scimitus (Hypoaspis miles)

base of plant stems. The reduction of the infestation level occurs at a slow but steady rate. Feeding behaviour of Stratiolaelaps scimitus Predatory mites

Consumers

microbiology. You can also find a lot of information at www.koppert.com , but this information is geared towards professional growers. Ordering promotional

Diamond back moth

xylostella) is suggested to have its origin in Europe, South Africa or East Asia, but is now present wherever its cruciferous hosts exist and it is considered to

Chula Brand is a pioneer in biological pest control in papaya

found an ally in Koppert that not only has the highest quality products, but also accompanied them in this transition. "The experience with the use of

Eretmocerus eremicus

reducing whitefly infestations. Adults of this species do not feed on whiteflies but instead rely on nectar and honeydew for nourishment. Life cycle and appearance