• Aphidius colemani

  spins a cocoon inside the aphid cuticle, causing it to swell. The cuticle turns from a hard, leathery brown to a golden yellow casing, known as a mummy [...] however, provide a reliable key to the species of wasp within: many braconid wasps that parasitize aphids produce a mummy similar to that of Aphidius spp. [...] Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognised distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Best conditions for use of Aphidius

• Apple sawfly

  developing fruit. A single larva may move between several fruitlets before completing its development. Management of apple sawfly Effective control of Apple sawfly [...] feeding damage Biological control of apple sawfly Koppert supports the biological control of apple sawfly with Capirel , a beneficial nematode ( Steinernema [...] addition, mass trapping of the adults with Horiver Drystick is an effective tool to control apple sawfly populations. As part of an Integrated Pest Management

• Praon volucre

  Behaviour of the parasitic wasp Praon volucre At a temperature of 22°C Praon volucre females can lay 500 eggs in Macrosiphum euphorbiae over a period of 18 days [...] volucre Praon volucre is a parasitic wasp that belongs to the family Braconidae and to the subfamily Aphidiinae . Praon volucre is one of the most abundant [...] Expand 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

• Aphidius matricariae

  stripes on side parts of the wasp waist. Aphidius matricariae is specific to aphids of the family Aphididae. Most species belong to the genera Myzus, Aphis [...] matricariae is a parasitic wasp belonging to the family Braconidae and is widely recognised for its role in biological pest control of aphids . This small [...] products Aphipar-M Expand all items How to use Aphidius matricariae The parasitic wasp Aphidius matricariae is available in a bottle ( Aphipar-M ). Spread the

• Verticillium wilt

  25-27 °C. How to prevent Verticillium wilt Start with clean soil or substrate by heating it at a temperature if at least 65 o C for a minimum of 30 minutes [...] seems to recover at night. The symptoms may occur only in parts of the plant. Cutting the stalk horizontally reveals a slight discolouration of the vessels [...] stream. As a defence mechanism, the plant produces gum in the vessels. The presence of both the fungus and the gum causes the xylem vessels to get blocked

• Ephedrus cerasicola

  Mummies of Ephedrus cerasicola are quite tolerant of low temperatures. Behaviour of the parasitic wasp Ephedrus cerasicola Development from egg to adult [...] all items How to use Ephedrus cerasicola The parasitic wasp Ephedrus cerasicola is available in a bottle ( Aphiscout ) Peel off the outer layer of the label [...] might be better to switch to an appropriate single species product ( Aphilin , Aphipar , Aphipar-M or Ervipar ). Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognised

• Anagyrus vladimiri

  Expand all items How to use Anagyrus vladimiri The parasitic wasp Anagyrus vladimir is available in a bottle ( Citripar ). Remove the label from the bottle according [...] repeated at least 3 times at an interval of 1-2 weeks. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognised distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best [...] Anagyrus vladimiri is a parasitic wasp belonging to the Encyrtidae family. This parasitic wasp is particularly effective for mealybug control, a common pest affecting

• The Trianum and Vidi Parva Foundation

  February 27, 2019

  the introduction of Fortafol-D, which strengthens the crop to deal with abiotic stress. The combination of these products results in a resilient and robust [...] importance of promoting and maintaining a healthy and resilient relationship between the plant, soil and microbes. The loss and reduced efficiency of many [...] has led growers and agronomists to see the benefits of the proactive NatuGro approach, where the rapid establishment of the plant/soil/environment relationship

• Two-spotted spider mite

  urticae ) is a pest of many crops throughout the world. Despite their small size, they are capable of very rapidly doing severe damage, due to their great [...] little as 30% damage of the leaf surface can lead to loss of the crop. The nymphs and adults also produce webs, and plants can get completely covered with [...] on the leaves affects the appearance of the crop. This is of particular concern in ornamental crops. Life cycle of two-spotted spider mite Two-spotted spider

• Diglyphus isaea

  temperatures (<20°C/68°F) it might be better to use Minusa . Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best [...] Diglyphus isaea is a small parasitic wasp belonging to the family Eulophidae within the order Hymenoptera . It is widely recognized for its role as a biological [...] products Miglyphus Expand all items How to use Diglyphus isaea The parasitic wasp Diglyphus isaea is available in a bottle ( Miglyphus ). Release parasitic