• Oak processionary moth

  of this moth refer to the behaviour of the larvae to form long processions. The moth is native to central and southern Europe but is now present in almost [...] reducing the viability of oak trees. However, this is usually less of a problem as the trees normally recover from this. More important is the health risk [...] s. The larvae usually stay in their nests during the day leaving at night in a characteristic procession to feed in the canopy of the trees. If the leaves

• Capyphor

  inside the host. This kills the pest within a few hours to days after infection. Visual effect Infected pest insects in the root zone turn red to brown [...] and leave the contents to soak for five minutes Stir again and pour the contents of the bucket into the half-filled spray tank (except when tank mixing [...] 500 million to 5 billion nematodes per ha (200 million to 2 billion per acre). Timing Timing and frequency depend on the pest species and the crop environment

• Apple

  introduced the tree to North America. The deciduous apple tree belongs to the rose family and is now cultivated for its fruit all over the world. It is the most [...] About The apple tree (often named Malus domestica by mistake) is best known for the apple, the tree’s usually sweet and pomaceous fruit. Apples originate [...] of the apple is protected by a layer of epicuticular wax. Apples usually have a yellowish-white coloured exocarp. Sometimes their flesh is also pink or

• Artificially lit crops pollination advice

  allowing the bees to fly only when there is sufficient daylight (e.g., between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.). If the energy screen remains closed for a full day [...] orientation. To prevent bumblebees from flying aimlessly in the crop, it is advised to turn off grow lights well before sunset to encourage their return to the [...] pollination when natural pollination is insufficient. Remove snow from the greenhouse roof when possible. Energy screens and grow lights The use of energy

• Capsanem

  solutions As a general rule for tank mixing, always add the nematodes to a fully filled tank containing the compatible product The product is safe for most [...] foliar pests simply fall to the ground. Infected pest insects in the root zone turn yellow to brown, but may be difficult to find due to rapid degradation. Pack [...] and leave the contents to soak for five minutes Stir again and pour the contents of the bucket into the half-filled spray tank (except when tank mixing

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• Outdoor crops pollination advice

  one day to allow the bumblebees to find food sources. Placement To maximize pollination results, evenly position the hives throughout the plot. The number [...] days before the flowering period begins. The bees will start pollinating as soon as the flowers open. Ensure that the hive is positioned in the crop immediately [...] depends on the crop and the presence of other pollinating insects. Position the hive horizontally, so that the bumblebees always have access to the sugar water

• Sportnem_leaflet_EN_A4_-_Koppert_20230441_-_DEF_LR.pdf

  kill the larvae. To avoid damage Sportnem-T can best be applied when larvae are in a young stage. Check the schedule to see when the product can best be [...] start to cause damage in autumn. The larvae overwinter and become active again and feed voraciously when the soil begins to warm up in spring. The common [...] The emerging larvae feed on roots of grasses, cereals and many other crops. It takes three to four years for the larvae to fully develop. The adults feed

• Praon volucre

  Aphid control with the parasitic wasp Praon volucre Praon volucre is a parasitic wasp that belongs to the family Braconidae and to the subfamily Aphidiinae [...] pedestal to form under the empty aphid skin, which is typical for the genus Praon. The adult parasitic wasp emerges through a round hole in the mummy. [...] all items How to use Praon volucre The parasitic wasp Praon volucre is available in a bottle ( Aphiscout ) Peel off the outer layer of the label starting

• Akanthomyces muscarius

  inside the pest, the fungus grows and proliferates, ultimately leading to the death of the insect host. This process is often facilitated by the production [...] weakens the pests, eventually leading to their death. Additionally, the fungus produces enzymes and toxins that further contribute to the demise of the pests [...] product Mycotal is a bio-insecticide that contains the highly effective blastospores of Lecanicillium muscarium Ve6. This product is the natural solution