• Carnation tortrix

  January 1, 1970

  General The carnation tortrix ( Cacoecimorpha pronubana ) is a Mediterranean species belonging to the family of Tortricidae . It occurs in the Middle East, North Africa, the USA, Europe, including Mal

• Western flower thrips

  January 1, 1970

  General The western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) is currently the most damaging thrips species in many greenhouse crops. The western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) can be fou

• Pollination checklist outdoor

  January 1, 1970

  Koppert's bumblebees ensure natural pollination in both indoor and outdoor crops. Good pollination in outdoor crops can be achieved by following the r

• Effective Wireworm Control In Potato Crops With Beneficial Nematodes

  July 19, 2024

  natural solution to wireworm infestations. Numerous results show that Koppert’s Casea ( Steinernema carpocapsae ) and Capyphor ( Heterorhabditis bacteriophora [...] agri-ready formats with a highly soluble biodegradable formulation. Both Koppert's Casea and Capyphor nematode products can be used to combat wireworms. [...] over traditional pesticides for both organic and conventional growers. Koppert nematodes easily integrate into an IPM program due to their compatibility

• Mycotal your natural partner for whitefly and thrips control

  May 16, 2023

  Control whitefly and thrips with entomopathogenic fungi Whiteflies and thrips are common pests that can cause significant damage to crops and plants. An effective method for controlling whiteflies and

• Yellow rose aphid

  January 1, 1970

  General The yellow rose aphid , Rhodobium porosum , is probably of North American origin but is now widely distributed in Europe, North Africa, parts of Asia and South America. It attacks plants of th

• European red mite

  January 1, 1970

  General As the name implies, the European red mite, Panonychus ulmi , is mainly a pest of fruit trees (apple, pear, plum and cherry). However, it can attack a large scale of other woody plants and is

• Horse-chestnut leaf miner

  January 1, 1970

  General The horse-chestnut leaf miner, Cameraria ohridella , probably originates from natural stands of the European horse-chestnut in Greece, Albania and Macedonia. It was first observed attacking or

• Boisduval scale

  January 1, 1970

  General These three species of Diaspi s are very similar in their appearance and damage symptoms. Here, the Boisduval scale is described in more detail, as it is the most important one. The Boisduval

• Chafers

  January 1, 1970

  General The chafers are beetles of the Scarabaeidae family. The larvae of both species live in the soil and feed on the roots of many plants. They are a serious pest that can cause substantial damage.