• Enermix

  whitefly pupae, 30 E. formosa and 30 E. eremicus . Carrier None. Application Open package carefully inside the greenhouse Bend and tear off the strips opposite [...] sunlight Dosage The dosage of Enermix depends on climate, crop and whitefly density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start i [...] conditions Encarsia formosa is most effective at temperatures between 20°C and 25°C (68 and 77°F). At a 24 hours average temperature below 17°C/63°F the control

• Cerall

  diseases, hence supports growth and development of young cereal plants up to the five-leaf stage. Suitable for organic and conventional cultivation. Diseases [...] increases, the bacteria will become active and will rapidly start to multiply. This ensures that the seeds and first developing roots are quickly colonised [...] treatment equipment must be thoroughly cleaned with hot water and a suitable detergent before and after applying Cerall. Application Wear appropriate protective

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

  November 26, 2018

  between the producer and the buyer is clearly defined.’ Leon Mol is the director of product safety and social compliance at Ahold Delhaize and responsible for [...] as sales channels such as florists, retailers, and the day markets. And this all begins with a reliable and responsible product.’ Sharing information Ahold [...] Weidema, is in charge of ensuring the quality and sustainability of potatoes, vegetables, fruit and flowers and plants at Albert Heijn. According to Weidema

• Mycotal - Effective at lower temperatures

  also be a powerful weapon against whiteflies and thrips in colder conditions. • Mycotal: active, growing and effective from 8 °C • The only effective en [...] rate of Mycotal and other commercial entomopathogenic fungi. 80 Tested in lab conditions at a temperature regime of 5 °C at night and 14 °C during the [...] rate of Mycotal and other commercial entomopathogenic fungi. 15 Tested in lab conditions at a temperature regime of 5 °C at night and 14 °C during the

• Control spidermite with Phytoseiulus in soft fruit

  May 8, 2019

  Phytoseiulus will feed on all stages of spider mites, and reproduce faster than the pest at temperatures between 15-25°C, and a relative humidity above 70% [...] product is supplied in bottle sizes of 2,000 and 10,000. The mite is a specialist predator of spider mites and does not feed on anything else. As a result [...] good balance between predator and prey is achieved. This can be seen by the new growth of the plant being free of damage, and the presence of predatory mites

• Thrip control in Strawberry with Orius laevagatus

  May 8, 2019

  using insecticides, due to their inherent ability to develop resistance, and generally secretive nature, particularly so in the case of the western flower [...] However, the pest can nevertheless become problematic during the summer, and strawberry growers are increasingly using the predatory bug Orius laevigatus [...] thrips. Orius is a highly effective predator of thrips, attacking motile stages of the pest, including the adults. The presence of pollen enhances the rate

• Biological solution against green shield bug

  June 23, 2021

  aubergine and cucumber greenhouses in southern Europe. This pest is also gaining ground in heated, high-tech greenhouses in north-western Europe and central [...] cause is enormous, and regularly results in crops needing to be cleared away earlier than planned. Combating this pest is challenging and chemical products [...] beneficials that work against other pests such as thrips , spider mites , aphids and whiteflies. It is possible to remove green shield bugs manually from crops

• Amblyseius swirskii

  actively seek out and prey on young larvae of various thrips species and whitefly eggs and larvae. By consuming multiple life stages of these pests, Amblyseius [...] excellent biocontrol agent of thrips and whiteflies. Amblyseius swirskii can also survive on pollen and other prey and can establish in the crop before the [...] thrips and whitefly. Feeding behaviour of Amblyseius swirskii Predatory mites pierce their prey and suck out the contents. In addition to thrips and whiteflies

• Neoseiulus cucumeris

  deutonymph and adult. Eggs are 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 [...] out and prey on the first instar larvae of various thrips species. Feeding behaviour of Neoseiulus cucumeris Predatory mites pierce their prey and suck [...] per day and lays about two eggs per day. Life cycle of Neoseiulus cucumeris The life cycle of Neoseiulus cucumeris consists of the following stages: egg,

• Phytophthora: symptoms starting to show

  April 7, 2021

  starting to shine and strawberry crops are moving from the vegetative to the generative development stages. Unfortunately, despite all the care and attention given [...] taking steps to promote plant health , and help the crop get through to harvest. Developing and maintaining an active and resilient root zone, will not cure [...] able support microbial life and keep nutrient and water uptake at an optimum. Any deficiencies in assimilates are reduced and the crop stays in balance for