Attracker

Prepare the spray solution of the insecticide according to the user instructions on the label Shake the Attracker container well before use Add the correct [...] correct amount of Attracker to the spray solution Mix thoroughly Application Apply the plant protection product according to the user instruction of that product [...] abamectin (Vertimec) and spinosad (Tracer/Conserve). Precautions Before using Attracker in combination with plant protection products in crops that might be

Cottony cushion scale

leaving the egg sac, the crawlers settle along the midribs and veins of the leaves. The next two instars migrate to the larger twigs and branches and eventually [...] depletion; the shoots dry up and die, and defoliation occurs. In addition, the copious quantities of honeydew produced by the scales coat the leaves, blocking [...] biological control. The cottony cushion scale has subsequently spread widely through most of the tropical and subtropical countries of the world. It is also

HyFood takes habanero to another level with biological control

without the use of agrochemicals and has allowed them to comply with the legal framework for entry into the U.S. market, one of the most important and demanding [...] One of the key factors for the successful implementation of the biological control program was the training of personnel in pest monitoring and the release [...] acquired knowledge and skills to be able to identify pests such as whitefly , red spider mite and thrips in time and release in a timely manner the beneficial

Circular scale

l parts of the world, mostly in association with the citrus industry. In more northern countries of its range, it occurs in greenhouses. In addition to [...] humid environments. In citrus, it tends to prefer the lower and central parts of mature trees. Circular scale prefers the leaves, but in high infestations [...] to 2 mm in diameter with a slightly raised, sub-central point which is sometimes pale. When the scale is lifted, the insect beneath is yellow and up to 1

Natutec biocontrol application devices

methods. The right system for you Choosing the right system depends on the specific needs of your operations, particularly the surface area and layout of [...] microorganisms and other natural solutions. As pioneers in biological control, Koppert introduced the world's first natural pest control solution and continues [...] specialize in the production and supply of biological control products, including beneficial insects such as predatory mites , parasitic wasps, and nematodes

Common asparagus beetle

General The common asparagus beetle ( Crioceris asparagi ) is a major, host-specific pest of asparagus in most asparagus producing regions of the world. Damage [...] Eggs are oval and black to greenish brown and laid singly or in rows of 3 to 10 eggs, standing perpendicularly on the branches and leaves of the asparagus [...] contaminate the plant. Life cycle and appearance of Common asparagus beetle The life cycle of the asparagus beetle has the following stages: egg, 4 larval instars

Tobacco whitefly

tobacco in Greece in 1889, hence the name tabaci . It has subsequently been found in most tropical and subtropical countries of the world. The original [...] called pupa, in which the red eyes and white wings of the adult are already clearly visible. These pupae are found on the oldest leaves. The adult emerges [...] influence the development of fruit and lead to a reduction in yield. The honeydew deposited on fruit makes it sticky. Dirt adheres to the fruit, and the growth

Onion thrips

develops in six stages: egg, two larval instars, prepupa, pupa, and finally the adult insect. The eggs of the onion thrips (Thrips tabaci) are laid in leaves [...] a large head and bright red eyes. The colour of the adult depends on the food source. Onion thrips (Thrips tabaci) usually pupate in the ground, although [...] patches on leaves and the black dots of their excreta indicate their presence in the crop. The vigour of the plant is reduced by loss of chlorophyll.

Oak processionary moth

twigs and covered by hairs from the female. The first instar larvae overwinter within the eggs and hatch in mid- or late April. They are nocturnal and feed [...] nests at the base of lower branches, on the trunks or at the base of the trunks, which may contain thousands of individuals. 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 on a tree become scarce, the larvae move

La Hacienda Fresh increases crop profitability thanks to biological control

based on the quantity and quality of its fruits and the time in which they can be produced and harvested, the price of the fruit in the market and the production [...] with longer shelf life, but also in the number of productive weeks and, therefore, in the profitability of the business. The implementation of a biological [...] crop. Peppers are one of the most important crops in the Mexican agricultural market. In recent years, our country has been the main exporter of peppers