reproductive capacity. There are more than 1200 species worldwide and many of them are major crop pests. The two-spotted spider mite ( Tetranychus urticae ) [...] length. They have an oval-shaped body with eight legs, which distinguishes them from insects that have six legs. Color: Spider mites can have a variety of
General The shallot aphid, Myzus ascalonicus , is extremely polyphagous. It feeds on crops such as onions, shallots, strawberries, lettuce, brassicas and potatoes and many ornamentals . The shallot ap
General The rose aphid, Macrosiphum rosae , is a serious and often abundant pest of roses. It is virtually cosmopolitan and widely spread in Europe. Damage symptoms Infestations with rose aphids retar
nematodes release enzymes to help digest and soften the host's cuticle, allowing them to enter. Symbiotic bacteria release: Once inside the insect host, the nematodes [...] effectiveness until the day of application Create a nematode suspension by mixing them with water following provided instructions For soil application: Ensure the [...] various insects and play a crucial role in biological pest control , making them beneficial for agriculture and horticulture. These nematodes are not harmful
effective duration of the product, hanging them at regular intervals in the plants themselves, instead of blowing them over the crop, saves time over the extended
When they are already present on the crop, the best approach is to monitor them during the cooler parts of the day, as this is when they are most active
take them home, to avoid spreading allergens and other particles. If you do wash your clothes at home, moisten your clothes at work and take them home
which infect the host. Zoospores are spores with flagellae which enable them to move through water. Infection is usually from the root to the foot, but
two Tripol hives per hectare, starting with the pear orchard, then moving them to the apple orchard in early spring. ‘Although the weather has been unp
Use Pherodis species-specific pheromones or lures to attract male moths, beetles , mealybugs and flies to traps. Pests Different species of moths , beetles , flies and mealybugs . Check with your Kopp