Grey mould

fuckeliana / Botrytis cinerea ) is part of the foot rot complex, which causes rotting of the foot and may cause death of the plants. In cucumber and tomato [...] appearance of Grey mould Spores of grey mould ( Botryotinia fuckeliana / Botrytis cinerea ) need moisture (dew, rain, irrigation water) and nutrients for germination [...] cinerea ) is a necrotrophic fungus, meaning that it excretes compounds that kill the plant cells and then uses the content of the plant cells as nutrients. On

Casea

a Koppert advisor or a recognised distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions Steinernema [...] keep them at room temperature for 30 minutes Empty the contents of the sachets into a bucket containing at least 2 litres of water per sachet (water temperature: [...] applications are recommended. For injection through Dosatron/Venturi systems, please contact your local Koppert representative for specific advice Spray the

Aphiscout

a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions Aphiscout [...] occurring aphids . Mode of action Adult parasitic wasps emerge from the mummies and females lay their eggs into aphids . The next generation of parasitic wasps [...] and sticking the end of the label back onto the label Turn the lid until the small holes align with the opening Dosage The dosage of Aphiscout depends on

Montdo-Mite

Pests Young larvae of various thrips species, eggs and larvae of whitefly . Also has an effect on all stages of non-webbing spider mites (e.g. European [...] a Koppert advisor or a recognised distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions Transeius [...] Push the centre of the cap to open the dosage hole Carefully sprinkle material on leaves Make sure the material remains on the leaves for at least a few

Macrocheles robustulus

a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. More about Macro-Mite [...] robustulus is used for the control of the following pests: Sciarid flies (fungus gnats) Thrips Lyprauta larvae The predatory mites feed on larvae of sciarid flies [...] about 0.3 x 0.2 mm in size and pearly white. Best conditions for use of Macrocheles robustulus For optimal results the soil has to be moist, rich in organic

Diamond back moth

young seed pods, causing loss of pods and seeds. Life cycle and appearance of Diamond back moth The oval and flattened eggs of the diamond back moth (Plutella [...] few short hairs and small white patches. The larva has five pairs of prolegs; one pair of prolegs protrudes from the posterior end, forming a distinctive [...] whitish scales. The lower one-third of the forewing is ochreous-white, with a nearly white upper edge. In females, the upper two-thirds of the forewings are light

May beetle

an examination 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 [...] later leads to signs of wilting and stunted growth. Lifecycle and appearance of the may beetle The adults belonging to the majority of Phyllophaga species [...] examination of the male genitalia. They have a very long lifecycle, lasting between one and three years. This cycle starts with the deposition of eggs in the

Cottony cushion scale

ed eggs, but mating is not necessary for reproduction. The adult male has well developed antennae and one pair of dusky wings, The adult ‘females’ produce [...] first ever example of successful classical biological control. The cottony cushion scale has subsequently spread widely through most of the tropical and [...] scale is a particular pest of citrus, Acacia spp ., Casuarina spp . and Pittosporum spp ., but it can damage many types of fruit and forest trees, and

Larvanem

Larvanem can be used for biological control of larvae of weevils and other beetles in a wide range of crops. Pests Beetles (Coleoptera): Weevils (Curc [...] a Koppert advisor or a recognised distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions Heterorhabditis [...] size 50 million – 1 sachet of 50 million in a box. 500 million – 2 sachets of 250 million in a box. 2,500 million – 10 sachets of 250 million in a box. D

Stratiolaelaps scimitus (Hypoaspis miles)

a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. More about Entomite-M [...] Hypoaspis miles) is used for the control of the following pests: Thrips Sciarid flies (Fungus gnats) The predatory mites feed on larvae of sciarid flies, thrips [...] soil and at the base of plant stems. The reduction of the infestation level occurs at a slow but steady rate. Feeding behaviour of Stratiolaelaps scimitus