Artificially lit crops pollination advice

As bumblebees rely on sufficient daylight, artificial lighting can be used to ensure good pollination conditions. As bumblebee may face orientation problems when insufficient daylight occurs (particularly 4 to 10 weeks before or after the shortest day, depending on latitude and environment) rapid decline in colonies could occur. In the ever-evolving world of agriculture, the utilization of artificial lighting has revolutionized crop cultivation

Predatory mites

What are predatory mites? Predatory mites are beneficial arthropods used in pest control to manage and reduce populations of harmful pests in various agricultural and horticultural settings. These tiny arthropods are natural enemies of many plant-feeding mites and insects like spider mites , whitefly and thrips . Predatory mites are an essential component of integrated pest management (IPM) strategies as they offer an sustainable alternative to

Spidex Vital Plus – Effective spider mite control in a sachet

Give spider mite hotspots no chance The innovative rearing system created by the sachets of Spidex Vital Plus allows Phytoseiulus persimilis to multiply in the sachet and disperse into the crop over a period of several weeks, extending the efficacy. Spidex Vital Plus has been specifically developed to build up defense lines to control spider mite infestation in your crop. Hotspots of spider mites are enclosed by a ‘dam’ of predatory mites giving

Mycotal your natural partner for whitefly and thrips control

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 thrips is through the use of entomopathogenic fungi, such as Akanthomyces muscarius ( formerly called Lecanicillium muscarium ). Our Mycotal product is a bio-insecticide that contains the blastospores of Akanthomyces muscarius Ve6. Mycotal is a biological

Natutec Airobreez

Use the Airobreez for the distribution of natural enemies in the crop. The Airobreez can be used for both full-field distribution and for specific hot spots. Mode of action The innovative combination of the fan and patented rigg ensures a very precise distribution of carrier material containing natural enemies. The bucket wheel gives you a constant and accurate amount of material. Because the reservoir is closed no material will be lost. The Double

Capirel

Capirel can be used for biological control of various insect pests in orchards, berries, outdoor vegetables and urban trees. Pests Fly larvae ( Diptera ): Sciarid flies ( Lycoriella spp., Bradysia spp.); Onion fly larvae ( Delia antiqua ); Bean seed fly ( Delia platura ); Carrot fly ( Psila rosae ); Thrips (Thysanoptera) pupae and larvae: Western flower thrips ( Frankliniella occidentalis ); Onion thrips ( Thrips tabaci ) Beetle larvae ( Coleoptera

Casea

Casea can be used for the biological control of various insect pests in stone fruits, outdoor vegetables and urban trees. Pests Caterpillars (Lepidoptera): Armyworms ( Spodoptera spp.); Cotton bollworm ( Helicoverpa armigera ); Corn earworm ( Helicoverpa zea ); Tomato looper ( Chrysodeixis chalcites ); Cutworms ( Agrotis spp.); Silver-Y moth ( Autographa gamma ); Box tree moth ( Cydalima perspectalis ); South American palm borer ( Paysandisia archon

Capyphor

Capyphor can be used for biological control of larvae of weevils and other beetles in a wide range of crops. Pests Beetles ( Coleoptera ): Weevils ( Curculionidae ): Citrus root weevil ( Diaprepes abbreviatus ); Blue green weevil ( Pachnaeus spp.); Black vine weevil ( Otiorhynchus sulcatus ) and other Otiorhynchus spp.; South American fruit tree weevil ( Naupactus xanthographus ) White grubs ( Scarabaeidae ) mainly from the following species (

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