How to protect bumblebees from heat

on the shade of the crop can keep the temperatures inside the hive lower. Shading Providing effective shading to the top and the sides of the hive or providing [...] transfer pollen effectively. These challenges can lead to reduced pollination rates and lower crop yields. Bumblebees try to maintain a temperature of 28°C inside [...] pollination work. Best practice for pollination in hot temperatures The effects of the environmental temperature and sun radiation on the internal hive

Horiver Disc

Remove the silicone cover paper from one side of the trap Place trap around the stem of the plant with the sticky side down, just above the substrate Remove [...] fungus gnats. Pests Root aphids , fungus gnats . Mode of action Insect pests are attracted to the colour of the sticky trap and get caught in the glue. Presentation [...] Remove the silicone cover paper from the top side of the trap Replace the traps when largely covered by insects and/or debris Dosage One Horiver Disc per plant

Integrated Pest Management

adverse effects on both crops and the environment. Beneficial insects and biological control One of the key aspects of IPM is harnessing the power of natural [...] the systematic observation of crops throughout their growth cycle. This involves a close inspection of plants for signs of pests and diseases. This practice [...] presence of pests and respond accordingly. The use of insect traps ( e.g. Rollertraps or Horiver) is very important for monitoring the flying stages of pests

Pollination checklist outdoor

insects and may also have long-term effects. Discuss the matter with your advisor. Consult the list of side effects, on paper or via the Internet . This [...] plot for maximum results. The recommended number of hives is dependent on the crop and the presence of other pollinating insects. Bumblebees and honeybees [...] a bumblebee hive at least 100 metres away from a honeybee hive, out of the sight of the honeybees. This is necessary because the honeybees may be attracted

Outdoor crops pollination advice

bumblebees and may also have long-term effects. Discuss the matter with your advisor alternatively consult our side–effect app . By following these guidelines [...] position the hives throughout the plot. The number of hives required depends on the crop and the presence of other pollinating insects. Position the hive h [...] supplied with the hive. Read more about optimal placement of bumblebees hives here. Coexistence of bumblebees and honeybees Bumblebees and honeybees can work

Fusarium wilt

yellow and wilt, mostly on one side of the plant. Finally, the whole plant wilts. Other symptoms are brown discolouration of the xylem vessels which can be [...] General Fusarium is a group of soil-borne fungi with many different species. Fusarium is widespread and can infect a range of host crops. Many species are [...] appearance of Fusarium wilt Fusarium oxysporum has many different formae speciales which are each selectively pathogenic on a limited number of crops. Even

Predatory mites

intervention is needed, first check the side effects of pesticides on the predatory mite by consulting our Side Effects App . Use alternative food if needed: [...] growers to effectively introduce these solutions into their crops, ensuring optimal performance, is an integral part of our DNA. Advantages of predatory [...] pests for a long period of time. Reduced pesticide dependence: The integration of predatory mites can lead to a reduction in the use of chemical pesticides

Damping-off

typical symptom of a Pythium infection is the easy stripping of the skin from the root cortex with a finger nail. Life cycle and appearance of Damping-off [...] irreversibly. In potted plants the flower buds fall off. The side roots rot and very little of the root system survives. On the border between air and soil [...] conditions, especially dehydration. Germination of the oospores is stimulated by exudates from roots of a susceptible host nearby. The oospores germinate

Maximize pollination in tomato

bumblebees and may also have long-term effects. Discuss the matter with your advisor alternatively consult our side–effects app . By implementing the guidelines [...] and improved pollination outcomes. Positioning and visibility of hives To facilitate effective communication between bumblebees and humans, it is crucial [...] crop's pollination process and achieve exceptional yields, harnessing the power of commercial bumblebees can be a game-changer. Bumblebees are efficient and

Artificially lit crops pollination advice

decline in colonies could occur. In the ever-evolving world of agriculture, the utilization of artificial lighting has revolutionized crop cultivation by [...] aspects of pollination in indoor environments and provide valuable advice on how to overcome potential obstacles. From understanding the role of various [...] advise the installation of our Wireless Beehome -System (WBH). With the WBH-system, growers can enable bumblebees to fly during periods of adequate daylight