• Aphidend

  is crucial to keep the night temperature above 12°C/61°F, to ensure optimal conditions for oviposition. Apply Aphidend in an environment with a high relative [...] 70%) to get the best results. Combined use High densities of generalist predatory mites , especially Amblyseius swirskii , can be detrimental to Aphidend [...] Aphidend depends on climate, crop and aphid density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start introduction as soon as the first aphids are

• Macrolophus pygmaeus

  adults are small, slender predatory bugs with distinctive black markings, while the nymphs are pale green with red eyes. Both adults and nymphs are voracious [...] it can contribute substantially to the control of these pests. Although plant sap is necessary for Macrolophus pygmaeus to develop well, it is insufficient [...] forewings is a transparent, soft green with a small black spot in the middle. The hind part is colourless with a vague brown marking. Macrolophus pygmaeus

• Carnation tortrix

  flattened oval to round shape. Caterpillars have an olive-green to bright or yellow green colour, with a black head that later turns yellowish brown with dark spots [...] moth is rather small. The contrasting colours between the yellow to purple forewings (with a dark brown band in the females and two red bands in the males) [...] tortrix ( Cacoecimorpha pronubana ) is capable of laying up to 700 eggs, deposited in batches of 10 to 200 on the upper surface of leaves or on other greenhouse

• Cactus mealybug

  mass of wax threads, called an egg sac. First instar nymphs of the cactus mealybug are yellow-brown and not yet covered with wax. They are actively mobile [...] crowns, roots. and flowers. Depending on the host plant species, infestations with cactus mealybug cause discoloration of the plants and later necrosis of the [...] the body of the females from the third nymphal instar onwards are covered with a white waxy material in the form of powder, threads, spiky projections or

• Cut flowers

  About Many plants with an ornamental value are specially grown as cut flowers. This concerns various types. Origin, cultivation method and substrate differ [...] differ greatly. Important types are: Rose: The rose belongs to the genus Rosa from the Rosaceae family. The flowers of the plant are also called rose. There [...] narcissus family. The Hippeastrum comes from America, from northern Argentina to Mexico and the Caribbean. Is grown from a bulb as a cut flower or sold as

• Swirski Ulti-Mite

  in the crop, not exposed to direct sunlight Sachets already have an exit hole Hold sachets by the cardboard strip at the top, to avoid damaging the predatory [...] swirskii is sensitive to relative humidity below 60%. Combined use Can be combined with Orius spp. and whitefly parasitoids. Do not combine with other generalist [...] over a period of several weeks. Predatory mites use their piercing mouthparts to extract the contents of their prey. The Ulti-Mite slow-release sachet, made

• A dive into organic hop farming and biological crop protection

  the exciting yet challenging shift to organic farming and biological crop protection . This transition required Lukas to question traditional approaches, [...] of his hop farm. These natural enemies contribute to more balanced and targeted pest management, with a specific focus on addressing issues like the red [...] navigates challenges and celebrates successes, his story stands as an inspiring testament to the evolving landscape of agriculture and the promising future

• Spical Ulti-Mite

  in the crop, not exposed to direct sunlight Sachets already have an exit hole Hold sachets by the cardboard strip at the top, to avoid damaging the predatory [...] 13 and 32°C (55 and 90°F) and is sensitive to relative humidity below 60%. Combined use Can be combined with Phytoseiulus persimilis and Feltiella acarisuga [...] Ulti-Mite depends on climate, crop and pest density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start introduction preventively or as soon as the

• Blueberry

  diseases can be applied to the growing medium when the plants are being grown under permanent protection, where they will compete with the pathogenic fungi [...] plant less vulnerable to infection. Bumblebees are highly efficient pollinators of blueberry crops. They contribute significantly to the successful production [...] blueberries. Bumblebees also contribute to the sustainability of blueberry cultivation. By incorporating bumblebees into an IPM strategy, growers reduce the use

• Aphiscout

  still present. If the aphid species present is known it might be better to switch to an appropriate single species product ( Aphilin , Aphipar , Aphipar-M or [...] holes align with the opening Dosage The dosage of Aphiscout depends on climate, crop and aphid density and species, and should always be adjusted to the particular [...] volucre , 10% Ephedrus cerasicola . Presentation 90 ml cardboard cylinder with shaker lid. Carrier None. Application Peel off the outer layer of the label