Amblydromalus limonicus

species of predatory mite known for its role in biological pest control . Amblydromalus limonicus is a natural enemy of various pests like thrips and whitefly [...] fluids from leaves, which is useful for instance in sweet pepper crops as the predatory mite can establish in the crop before the pest appears. Amblydromalus [...] (less than 24 hours old, white in colour) are a much better prey than older whitefly eggs (more than 24 hours old, brown in colour). At 25°C under optimal

Amblyseius andersoni

Amblyseius andersoni is also available in breeding sachets ( Anso-Mite Plus ). In this case the predatory mites multiply in the sachet and disperse into the [...] mite and is used for biological pest control in horticulture and agriculture. These predatory mites are natural enemies of various pests like thrips , whitefly [...] white. Adults are about 0.5 mm in size. Predatory mites are usually found on the lower surface of the leaves, often in the corner of the main vein and

Roots Growers positive about Mycotal against whitefly

cold in there, so the level of infestation is higher and whitefly levels are high earlier in the year. We could theoretically spray everything in the [...] site, located in Zevenhuizen, covers 11 hectares. As organic as possible Roots Growers grows the Piccolo variety, a mini vine cherry tomato. In this segment [...] development cycle had clearly been inhibited in the spots treated with Mycotal. We used the same dosage of Enermix in the three test plots, and slightly higher

Boost your cherry flowers for a good production

‘Proeftuin Randwijk’ shows that the average yield, in cherries, could improve with 22%. The trial was conducted in cultivar Kordia, 10 year old trees. The advantage [...] applied during the flowering phase without disturbing pollinators. In addition to natural occurring pollinators, and/or honeybees, Natupol bumblebees could [...] all important for a high quality and healthy yield. The flower buds, formed in Autumn, are swelling and ready to open. During the short flowering period

Cherry

Isles, in Morocco and Tunisia and up north in the Trondheimsfjord region of Norway and in the Caucasus and northern Iran. Cherries even grow in a small [...] small and isolated cluster in the western Himalaya. The sweet cherry is regarded as the most important ancestor of today’s cultivated cherry and it is one

Phytophthora: symptoms starting to show

supply, then the crop will naturally push resources to meet the needs of the flowers and fruit. As the plant reduces the investment in the roots, they retract [...] nutrient and water uptake at an optimum. Any deficiencies in assimilates are reduced and the crop stays in balance for longer. Look to apply the root biostimulant [...] diversity in the substrate, the best results are achieved when the root system is active. For further information of developing plant resilience in soft fruit

Pollination

Phytoseiulus persimilis

important natural enemy of Two-spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) and has been used in many crops worldwide, mainly in greenhouses, but also in outdoor [...] disappears rapidly in the absence of suitable prey. When prey is in short supply, mainly adult females will leave the prey patch in search of other spider [...] Phytoseiulus persimilis in sachets The predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis is also available in breeding sachets ( Spidex Vital Plus ). In this case the predatory

A good fruit set is the start of a good production!

pollinators in the crop. When Natupol bumblebees are introduced as planned, good pollination is ensured. This is in addition to natural occurring pollinators [...] enhances the calcium uptake and plays a vital role in promoting fruit set. Introduce Natupol bumblebees in the crop as soon as the first flowers open. For [...] all important for a high quality and healthy yield. The flower buds, formed in fall, are swelling and ready to open. During the short flowering period the

Gooseberry

South and Southeast Asia. The gooseberry is also sparsely habituated in various location in North America. The rambling gooseberry bush grows up to 1,5 metres