• Stratiolaelaps scimitus (Hypoaspis miles)

  deutonymph, and adult. Stratiolaelaps scimitus is a large mite with a body length of up to 1 mm. The body is pale with a clearly visible brown dorsal shield, brown [...] The predatory mite Stratiolaelaps scimitus is also known under the scientific name Hypoaspis miles . It is a soil-dwelling predatory mite occurring naturally [...] first nymphal instars are white, with nymphs becoming light brown as they age. The eggs are white, oval, and approximately 0.3 mm in length. Best conditions

• Powdery mildew

  General Powdery mildew is a fungal disease that is caused by many different species of fungi such as Erysiphe, Podosphaera, Oïdium, Leveillula. Damage [...] fungus causing powdery mildew is extremely sensitive to water and ‘hides’ on the underside of the leaves. Therefore, this is where the colonies mostly occur [...] limits the epidemics and spore dispersal by rain is negligible, since spores explode when in contact with water for no more than a few hours. Powdery mildew

• Spider mites and other mites

  small that they cannot be seen with the naked eye and only have four legs. Tarsonemid mites cannot also not be seen with the naked eye but have eight legs [...] which can be confused with damage caused by plant viruses. This appears as a bronze or reddish-brown discoloration of the leaves, with the affected areas [...] so keeping them healthy and strong is essential. Regular monitoring of your plants for early signs of plant mites is also critical. This can be done by

• Yes, I’m satisfied with Natupol Booster and Koppert’s services!

  MerryBerry is the largest plantation of bio blueberries in Romania. The farm is located in the village of Mija deep in the picturesque county of Dambovita [...] pollinated. Our hives have been used outdoors with success for the past three years by MerryBerry: ‘The main reason is to ensure proper pollination regardless [...] pollination is fully justified,’ says Expert Horticultural Engineer at MerryBerry, Madalin Slav. ‘At MerryBerry we understand how important pollination is in fruit

• Oak processionary moth

  behaviour of the larvae to form long processions. The moth is native to central and southern Europe but is now present in almost all European countries and also [...] viability of oak trees. However, this is usually less of a problem as the trees normally recover from this. More important is the health risk posed to both human [...] General The oak processionary moth ( Thaumetopoea processionea ), is a major pest of oak in many European countries. The common and scientific names of

• May beetle

  of the position of the setae in their final abdominal segment is needed, although this is not a method which works for all species. They can best be identified [...] earthern cell is created in the ground in which they pupate. The adult beetles emerge a few weeks later but remain in the soil until the temperature is high enough [...] number of species which cause damage to crops, the most representative genus is the Phyllophaga . Given the external physical similarities between the adults

• Drososan

  trapping of other insects. Presentation One trap with supension hook. Preparation Fill the trap with approx. 200 ml of Fruit Fly Attractant Application [...] place to hang the traps is in the shade along the sides of the plot, in the hedge (if available) and in the crop. If the crop is low, make sure the traps [...] Drososan trap for monitoring and trapping spotted wing drosophila in combination with Fruit Fly Attractant . Pests Spotted wing drosophila ( Drosophila suzukii)

• Pea and Bean Weevil Trap

  top with a twist action lining up the slots Application Place traps 10 meters apart on a grass margin or headland of a field that was planted with peas [...] Pea and Bean Weevil Trap for monitoring pea and bean weevil in combination with species-specific pheromone. Pests Pea and bean weevil ( Sitona lineatus ) [...] Mode of action The Pea and Bean Weevil Trap needs to be used in combination with Pherodis pheromone dispensers. The dispensers release a species-specific

• Tutasan

  metres between traps A continuous water supply is needed to ensure that the trap works correctly. If the trap is not connected to a dripper refill by hand Replace [...] trap for monitoring and trapping male tomato leaf miner moths in combination with Pherodis Tuta absoluta . Pests Tomato leaf miner moth ( Tuta absoluta ). [...] Crops Tomato. Mode of action The Tutasan trap needs to be used in combination with Pherodis pheromone dispensers. The dispensers release a species-specific

• Montdo-Mite

  montdorensis is sensitive to relative humidity below 70%. Combined use Can be combined with Orius spp. and whitefly parasitoids. Do not mix with other generalist [...] conditions Transeius montdorensis is most effective at temperatures between between 20 and 32°C (68 and 90°F). It is not effective at temperatures below [...] Crops Builds up high populations in chrysanthemum when used in combination with Nutari Do not use in tomato Mode of action Predatory mites use their piercing