Cryptolaemus montrouzieri

are most active in sunny conditions. Above 33°C their searching behaviour comes to a standstill, while below 16°C they slow down until activity ceases at

Don Sanchez Fresh innovates with biological control in avocados

the reasons why we are getting into biological control is because a law is coming that will limit the use of many molecules and insecticides. Together with

Nematodes significantly reduce Tuta larvae

the larvae are small in order to maximize their effect. When the moment comes, we apply them 3 times at a 5-day interval. We spray them on the tomato canopy

Onion fly

the onion fly. This way he knows when the first flight of the onion fly is coming. After that apply Capirel twice, with an interval of eight to ten days.

Spidex Vital lives up to its promises

conditions have been favourable up to now. But, he says, the summer is yet to come. ‘Later on in the season, air humidity will fall. Although spider mites prefer

Entonem keeps young orchids free from fungus gnats

the action of the nematodes under a microscope. First when they have just come out of the packaging and later after spraying. Dennis van der Wel explains

Artificially lit crops pollination advice

enabling year-round production. However, with this technological advancement comes the critical challenge of ensuring efficient pollination in indoor settings

Diglyphus isaea

holes are the evidence that a parasitic wasp rather than a leaf miner has come from the mine. This is also seen in the pillars that remain visible as black

Amazone Plants continues the path of organic cultivation

two million plants a year, distributed across twenty or so varieties. These come from Anthura with whom they have a good relationship. Amazone Plants has

Crop Protection

and food safety. While they can be effective in the short term, they often come with environmental concerns, including harm to beneficial insects, soil