Transeius montdorensis

vaporariorum eggs as prey. Life cycle of Transeius montdorensis The life cycle of Transeius montdorensis consists of the following stages: egg, larva, protonymph [...] contributes to the disruption of the pest's life cycle and helps in reducing overall pest numbers. As a natural enemy of various pests, Transeius montdorensis [...] integrated pest management (IPM) strategies. Transeius montdorensis for pest control Transeius montdorensis is used for the control of the following pests:

Effective Spider Mite Control on Ornamentals

immature stages (eggs, larvae and nymphs) of spider mite. However adult females of the predatory mite feed on all stages of spider mite. Neoseiulus californicus [...] essential first line of defence in the control of spider mite. Trials have proven that Spical Ulti-Mite consistently delivers higher numbers of predatory mites [...] disperse into the crop. Due to the smart design of the Spical Ulti-Mite sachets, they also serve as a point of discussion when used in botanical collections

Ahold Delhaize: ‘We can't sell anything without substantiated information’

products they use and what their policies are in terms of energy management, water management, and social responsibility.’ In addition, Weidema believes [...] director of product safety and social compliance at Ahold Delhaize and responsible for ensuring that the animal and plant-based fresh products are of a sustainable [...] believes that the potato, vegetable, and fruit sector is ahead of the ornamentals sector in terms of sustainability. But this lead comes as no surprise, as food

Fortafol for Strawberry in Coir

essential component of Koppert integrated crop management (ICM) programmes Botanicoir® is a brand name that is synonymous with the production of high-quality [...] status of a spent or stale substrate, by fuelling the formation of humic substances • has the potential to increase the dry matter content of roots and [...] combats plant stress at a time of greatest need A biostimulant treatment that supports healthy growth and development of strawberry transplants in re-used

Two-spotted spider mite control in hardy nursery stock grown in polytunnels

integrated crop management (ICM) programme complexity. The production of a diverse range of plants often leads to a much wider range of pests that require [...] which has also resulted in an increase in the number of plant species being grown. Since many of these plants have their own specific crop protection needs [...] ® shaker system, but for greater accuracy in terms of application rate and distribution, the use of the Mini Airbug® or larger Airbug® is advisable. Due

Natutec Drive takes centre stage

an outstanding level of innovation and prowess in the development of its latest offering to the strawberry sector, in the form of the Natutec Drive . This [...] name and the rate of application required. “This is a first-class piece of machinery which exemplifies our superiority in the field of biocontrol-related [...] jaw-dropping moment. Growers are amazed by the visual quality and design of this piece of equipment,” commented Jonathan Sibun, Koppert’s engineering expert

Airobug – “the aerial application system”

lateral distribution of the product can be increased by adjustment of the revolving dosage containers installed on either side of the Airobug device, powered [...] Lincolnshire. Head Grower Manager, Antonio Rodrigue said, “we needed a reliable and efficient system for the application of biological control products [...] natural enemies for a number of years at our other site. However with the new Clay Lake site development, traditional manual methods of applying beneficial insects

Pollination

Neoseiulus cucumeris

lays about two eggs per day. Life cycle of Neoseiulus cucumeris The life cycle of Neoseiulus cucumeris consists of the following stages: egg, larva, protonymph [...] laid on the underside of leaves on leaf hairs or in the axils of main and side veins. They are oval, white and have a diameter of approximately 0.14 mm [...] used for the control of the following pests: Thrips Neoseiulus cucumeris mites actively seek out and prey on the first instar larvae of various thrips species

Flowering and Pollination in Blueberry

The third critical period in the growth cycle of a blueberry plant is fruit maturation, and the growth of new shoots. Focus on Flowering and Pollination [...] including weather conditions (temperature, rainy days, etc.), chemical residues, and the quality of nutrition in the previous (flowering) period. As mentioned [...] Flowering and Pollination – one of the most critical blueberry growth stages Blueberries and bio-stimulants are a strong combination, especially during