• Anso-Mite

  larvae of whitefly , all stages of non-webbing spider mites (e.g. European red mite , Panonychus ulmi ) and rust mites. Crops Do not use in tomato. Mode [...] 82°F). A. andersoni is sensitive to relative humidity below 65%. Combined use Can be combined with Orius spp. Do not combine with other generalist predatory [...] Mode of action Predatory mites use their piercing mouthparts to extract the contents of their prey. Pack size 125,000 predatory mites . Presentation 6 litre

• Montdo-Mite

  when used in combination with Nutari Do not use in tomato Mode of action Predatory mites use their piercing mouthparts to extract the contents of their prey [...] 20 and 32°C (68 and 90°F). It is not effective at temperatures below 15°C/59°F. Transeius montdorensis is sensitive to relative humidity below 70%. Combined [...] Combined use Can be combined with Orius spp. and whitefly parasitoids. Do not mix with other generalist predatory mites ( Amblyseius swirskii , Neoseiulus

• Steinernema feltiae

  often applied to the soil as a biological control method to target pest larvae, offering a natural and environmentally friendly approach to pest management [...] and above 35°C/95°F can be lethal Nematodes are susceptible to ultraviolet light (UV): do not use them in direct sunlight The moisture content of the soil [...] e. How do Steinernema feltiae nematodes work? Steinernema feltiae nematodes control pests through a process called parasitism. When applied to the soil

• A good fruit set is the start of a good production!

  April 6, 2020

  crops to flower. A strong fruit set is all important for a high quality and healthy yield. The flower buds, formed in fall, are swelling and ready to open [...] shift moving from the earlier vegetative stage to this all-important reproductive phase. In addition to standard nutrition, the crop will require higher [...] ensured. This is in addition to natural occurring pollinators, and/or honey-bees that may or may not be in sufficient numbers to support this flower flush

• Effective spider mite control with predatory mites

  unlike chemical pesticides, pests do not develop resistance to natural predators. No residue: supporting growers to meet residue requirements or organic [...] mites Targeted action: feeding on all life stages of spider mites. No side effects: a natural solution without harm to other natural enemies or pollinators [...] Spidex Vital Plus Expand all items Trusted worldwide since 1967 With Koppert’s predatory mites , commercial growers gain access to effective, environmentally

• Cottony cushion scale

  scale insects, the females do not have wings and look similar to the immature stages. Immature cottony cushion scales have black limbs and an orange-brown [...] cushion scale, Icerya purchasi , is considered to have originated in Australia. It was accidentally introduced to California in about 1868 and devastated the [...] due to the honeydew, cottony cushion scale infestations are often attended by ants. Life cycle and appearance of Cottony cushion scale As with all scale

• Entonem keeps young orchids free from fungus gnats

  that we do something to combat fungus gnats every five days. If not, they will break out.’ This is something that Floricultura wants to avoid at all costs [...] and you need to take curative measures. All of this costs a great deal of money and is something we want to avoid.’ To combat fungus gnats and thrips pupae [...] for all cultivation activities. ‘Nothing can be allowed to go wrong during the propagation phase; our buyers operate a zero-tolerance policy. To make

• Parasitoid wasps

  fluids, which can be important for their reproduction. It's important to note that not all species of parasitoid wasps engage in host feeding, and the primary [...] agriculture. Unlike chemical pesticides, parasitoid wasps are natural and do not harm beneficial insects, animals, or the environment. Benefits of parasitoid [...] outbreaks of specific pest species. How do parasitoid wasps control pests? Parasitoid wasps employ two primary methods to control pests: parasitisation and host

• A life-long passion for predatory mites

  October 21, 2024

  they do this 4 to 5 times a day. This means that they have a voracious appetite for pest insects in the crop. ‘They show an incredible capacity to convert [...] listening to growers and anticipating their problems is a daily routine at Koppert. It means that a number of factors need to work together. ‘Thanks to our [...] continuous consultation services, we have managed to stay close to growers for generations. We also stay close to our markets by keeping daily contact with our

• Aphidius ervi

  agent for integrated pest management . Adult wasps do not feed on aphids but require only nectar and water to sustain themselves. Life cycle and appearance [...] available at Koppert as Ervipar . Aphidius ervi products Ervipar Expand all items How to use Aphidius ervi The parasitic wasp Aphidius ervi is available in [...] internal tissues. They use their mouthparts to puncture the aphid and consume its bodily fluids, ultimately leading to the host's demise. In environments where