Onion fly

death of the plant. For onion growers, onion fly infestations can be a major concern, but there are a few control strategies that can be used to manage this [...] infestation. Regularly checking your onion plants for these symptoms is essential since spotting an infestation early can help stop the insect from spreading [...] this pest. These include crop rotation, planting resistant varieties, using biocontrol agents, and applying chemical insecticides when necessary. Damage

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Fortafol for Strawberry in Coir

ms. This can alter the substrate’s productive potential When re-using coir or peatbased substrates for strawberry production, a pre-planting or early [...] days after planting Repeat treatments can be made during the growing season For glasshouse crops only Drench Trianum-P® (15 g/1000 plants) towards the end [...] development of strawberry transplants in re-used coir substrate Fortafol-D® is a plant biostimulant containing humic and fulvic acids and is an essential component

Thrips

attractive to thrips and can help trap them before they can cause damage. You can also scout the plants visually to look for signs of thrips, such as distorted [...] monitor your crop regularly for signs of thrips, so you can detect an infestation early and take action. This can be done by using sticky traps, which are [...] fliers and can move quickly between plants. They are often found on the undersides of leaves, where they feed on plant sap. Damage: Thrips can cause damage

Adalia bipunctata

Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Adalia bipunctata products Aphidalia Expand all items Best conditions for use of Adalia [...] control aphid infestations without the need for chemical pesticides. The predatory beetle Adalia bipunctata is used for the control of the following pests: Aphids [...] species, but the product Aphidalia is especially designed for the control of aphids in trees. How to use Adalia bipunctata The predatory beetle Adalia bipunctata

Aphidoletes aphidimyza

Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Koppert products Aphidend Expand all items Best conditions for use of Aphidoletes [...] aphidimyza is used for the control of the following pests: Aphids Aphidoletes aphidimyza is available at Koppert as Aphidend . How to use Aphidoletes aphidimyza [...] Aphidoletes aphidimyza for aphid control Aphidoletes aphidimyza is a species of predatory gall midge known for its effectiveness in biological pest control

Steinernema carpocapsae

How to apply Steinernema carpocapsae nematodes? Nematodes can be applied using a watering can, an airblast sprayer, through a sprinkler system, with a backpack [...] beneficial nematode commonly used in biological pest control . These microscopic roundworms are parasitic and are known for their effectiveness in controlling [...] applications are recommended. For injection through Dosatron/Venturi systems, please contact your local representative for specific advice Spray the solution

Macrolophus pygmaeus

environmentally friendly solution for managing insect pest populations. The predatory bug Macrolophus pygmaeus is used for the control of the following pests: [...] Mirical Mirical-N Expand all items Best conditions for use of Macrolophus pygmaeus Optimal temperatures for Mirical are above 20°C/68°F, lower temperatures [...] a crop in large numbers, it can contribute substantially to the control of these pests. Although plant sap is necessary for Macrolophus pygmaeus to develop

Artificially lit crops pollination advice

light impact on pollination Using grow lights, especially during winter to extend daytime for plants, can lead to issues for bumblebees. Grow lights emit [...] relevant for plant growth and development (400-700nm) but lack the UV spectrum necessary for bumblebee orientation. Moreover, the heat from the lamps can damage [...] implementing smart strategies for attracting pollinators, we aim to equip you with the knowledge and insights essential for successful pollination in your

Integrated Pest Management

biological and chemical methods can enhance pest management, but it's essential to follow guidelines for compatibility. You can check the compatibility of [...] This involves a close inspection of plants for signs of pests and diseases. This practice proves invaluable for early issue identification and prompt [...] growers can promptly detect the presence of pests and respond accordingly. The use of insect traps ( e.g. Rollertraps or Horiver) is very important for monitoring