Cyclamen main pest pressures

is must commonly found in glasshouses. The mites may be concentrated around the buds, or infest the entire plant, resulting in severely stunted plants [...] occidentalis , or western flower thrips (WFT), is the most common species found in Cyclamen. If a biological control strategy is not implemented, both larvae [...] robustulus , across the plants. This generalist predator will feed on thrips pupae in the growing medium, and any larvae that fall off the foliage. Thripex Before

Asparagus

seasonal vegetable, only available in spring. It is a flowering, perennial plant species that belongs to the genus Asparagus . In the past, the asparagus plant [...] classified as Asparagaceae . Asparagus officinales is an indigenous plant in most of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa. Commercially it is an i

Green potted plants

many species of green potted plants, the most common are: Ficus Skimmia come in many varieties and are usually used as garden plants, because of their attractive [...] attractive foliage, flowers and ornate red fruits. These plants grow in the shade and need a moist, well-drained, humus-rich soils. Skimmia plants are strong [...] plants, are plants with thick and fleshy parts that serve to retain water in arid climates or dry soils. Recommended for you

Potato

world’s food supply and many people’s diet. In terms of volume, potato is the fourth-largest food crop in the world, after maize, wheat and rice. Potato [...] The plant is an herbaceous perennial and came to Europe from Latin America in the second half of the 16th century. Potatoes as a food crop were introduced

Conifer

their seeds are not enclosed in an ovary. All existing conifers are perennial, woody plants and secondary growth occurs in the development of conifers.

Buxus

Buxaceae . The plant is also commonly named box (mostly in English-speaking countries) or boxwood (in North America). Buxus are evergreen and slow-growing

Eggplant

and is widely produced for its tasty fruit. In North America and Australia the fruit is called eggplant and in South Africa and Southeast Asia it is known

Sweet pepper

Capsicum annuum . These different cultivars of the sweet pepper plant bear fruit in different colours ranging from vanilla/white and yellow to orange, green and [...] vitamin C and antioxidants. The level of carotene is even nine times higher in red peppers. Red coloured peppers also contain twice as much vitamin C than

Gooseberry

South and Southeast Asia. The gooseberry is also sparsely habituated in various location in North America. The rambling gooseberry bush grows up to 1,5 metres

Black currant

both central and northern Europe and northern Asia. The plants grows well in damp and fertile soils. During summer, clusters of small and glossy black [...] These can be picked by hand or by machine. The berries are extremely rich in vitamin C and polyphenol phytochemicals. Nowadays, black currants are extensively