Tomato moth

General The tomato moth (Lacanobia oleracea) is a particularly a pest in greenhouses but can also inflict damage on outdoor crops. It is a polyphagous

Cabbage leafroller

pesticides are used these days, the cabbage leafroller has also become a pest in greenhouse crops. Great damage can be inflicted on ornamental crops, such

Tomato leaf miner

miner has been found in greenhouses for decades, but has become a common pest since the 1960’s, particularly in sweet pepper, lettuce, melon, chrysanthemum

Pine processionary moth

General The Pine processionary moth (Thaumetopoea pityocampa), is a major pest of pine trees around the Mediterranean Sea. It is most conspicuously damaging

Biological control of thrips - Amblydromalus limonicus

Biological control of sciarid flies - Steinernema feltiae

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Manual Growing lights

sunrise or after 10:00 in the morning, depending on the system you use to control the opening or closing of the hives. The bumblebee hives should be closed [...] correct height. The transmitter of the Wireless BeeHome system can be controlled in different ways. Either by using a timer or by connecting the transmitter [...] companies Schenkeveld Tomaten, Jan Lelij, and Metazet/FormFlex has led to the production of a new system for the placement of bumblebee hives. This system takes

Manual Wireless Beehome

Transmitter 13 13 Controlling the transmitter with a timer 13 Recommended opening and closing times for hives (timer) 13 Controlling the transmitter [...] consequences of incorrect use of the Wireless BeeHome system. Only use products that are approved for use in your country. 6 2 Specifications 2.1 [...] one movement from the top of the hive entrance. This will also ensure the product's safety. All Wireless BeeHome receivers operated by the same transmitter

Crane flies

General The larvae of crane flies , called leatherjackets, live in the soil and feed on roots and shoots (which they pull into the ground of mainly grasses and cereal crops. The adults do not cause an