• Feltiella acarisuga

  strategies, offering growers a sustainable solution for spider mite infestations. By using Feltiella acarisuga in their pest management programs, agricultural [...] the following pests: Spider mites Some of the common spider mites targeted by Feltiella acarisuga includes two-spotted spider mite ( Tetranychus urticae [...] stage, the larva spins a white cocoon near a leaf vein and pupates within it. By closely monitoring their crops and identifying the presence of eggs, larvae

• Sugar beet

  crown. The plant consists of the root and a rosette of leaves. Sugar is formed by photosynthesis in the leaves and is then stored in the root. Sugar beets are

• Horse-chestnut leaf miner

  leaf miner damage leaves by feeding between the upper and lower parenchyma. The mine starts to turn yellow and later brown. By this time, the damage is

• Sciarid flies

  non-pathogenic micro-organisms for oviposition. Indirect damage is caused by the larvae and adults transferring fungal diseases, such as Fusarium, Botrytis [...] leaf tissue. Later instars may even feed on plant stems. The injuries caused by feeding also provide invasion routes for various pathogenic fungi. Because

• Tomato leafminer

  Solanum nigrum. Damage symptoms The most distinctive symptoms of damage done by the tomato leaf miner ( Tuta absoluta) are the blotch-shaped mines in the [...] green fruits. In case of serious infection, leaves die off completely. Mining by the caterpillar causes malformations. Damage to fruit allows fungal diseases

• Green peach aphid

  can transmit at least 100 different viruses and is thus rightfully feared by many growers. Nymphs and adults extract nutrients from the plant and disturb [...] aphids lay eggs that overwinter. In greenhouses reproduction also takes place by parthenogenesis, with unfertilized viviparous females continuing to produce

• Aphidius ervi

  her eggs inside an aphid, the emerging larvae begin their predatory activity by feeding on the aphid's internal tissues. They use their mouthparts to puncture [...] and it has been shown that mortality rates among aphids due to disturbance by parasitoids can be very high. A parasitised aphid will turn into a leathery

• Potato

  the second half of the 16th century. Potatoes as a food crop were introduced by the Spanish. Now this starchy, tuberous crop is an integral part of the world’s

• Leek

  stalk. This part is actually a bundle of leaf sheaths. This bundle is blanched by putting soil around it (so-called ‘trenching’). The plant is usually sold

• Mycotal your natural partner for whitefly and thrips control

  document by clicking the button below. FAQ Mycotal New generation Mycotal: improved quality and shelf life A process of continuous improvement led by our dedicated