• Artificially lit crops pollination advice

  after the shortest day, depending on latitude and environment) rapid decline in colonies could occur. In the ever-evolving world of agriculture, the utilization [...] pollination rates. In this article, we will delve into the unique aspects of pollination in indoor environments and provide valuable advice on how to overcome [...] pollination in your artificially lit crops. Download Pollination Checklist Growing Lights Tips for pollination in artifically lit crops Introducing the Wireless

• New Strain Of Green Peach Aphid, Myzus Persicae, Requires More Aggressive Beneficial Insects

  September 1, 2023

  overtaking the former, and has also been found in crops such as eggplant, cabbage, chrysanthemum, roses and many others. It is establishing in the the UK, The [...] enic fungi that grow on aphids and a ladybird species from which the larvae take longer than the parasitoids to establish in the crop, but can be good [...] addition to the system. At the same time, we are looking at the side-effects of pesticides and how they fit into the protocol. Faced with the Green Peach

• Effective control with Chrysopa-E!

  resulted in a new product marketed under the name, Chrysopa-E , which uses the egg stage of the lacewing, Chrysoperla carnea , instead of the larval stage [...] chemical corrections that may disrupt the total biological system in the greenhouse. Exceptional broad diet The existing control products for aphids (parasitic [...] and economically. While the larval product is supplied in a 6-litre bucket containing 10,000 larvae, the eggs are delivered in a 90 ml canister containing

• Montdo-Mite

  open the dosage hole Carefully sprinkle material on leaves Make sure the material remains on the leaves for at least a few hours after introduction Can [...] um when used in combination with Nutari Do not use in tomato Mode of action Predatory mites use their piercing mouthparts to extract the contents of their [...] sawdust. Downloads Predatory mites whitepaper Predatory Mites Poster Application Turn and shake bottle gently before use Push the centre of the cap to open

• Black currant

  eae . The black currant originally comes from the milder regions of both central and northern Europe and northern Asia. The plants grows well in damp and [...] glossy black berries appear along the stems. These can be picked by hand or by machine. The berries are extremely rich in vitamin C and polyphenol phytochemicals [...] About The black currant ( Ribes nigrum ) is a woody shrub and the plant is well known for its savory berries. It belongs to the family of Grossulariaceae

• Rose aphid

  is dark in colour. The siphunculi are black and bent outwards. The rose aphid usually overwinters on rose bushes in the egg stage, although in mild winter [...] presence in the crop. Wingless females of the rose aphid are 1.7-3.6 mm long and green or deep pink to red-brown. The antennae and sometimes the head is [...] aphids can build up on roses in spring and summer; sometimes shoots are completely covered by aphids. In summer, winged aphids spread the infestation to other

• Mealybugs and scales

  mould that grows on it. Ants are also attracted by the honeydew. In fact, the honeydew with its sooty mould is usually the first sign of the presence of this [...] harmful viruses. Mealybugs inflict damage on the crop in various ways: nymphs and females extract the sap from the plant, stunting growth and causing deformation [...] unfit for sale, and the reduced level of photosynthesis in the leaves also reduces flower and fruit production; in ornamental crops, the mere presence of

• Cryptobug

  Carrier None. Downloads Trial results in grapes Application Deploy Cryptobug on rock wool slabs or in Diboxes close to or at a hotspot Apply in the evening Dosage [...] Dosage The dosage of Cryptobug depends on climate, crop and mealybug density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Introduction rates [...] made in infested areas only and repeated if necessary. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognised distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best

• Glume blotch

  halo on leaves, stems and glumes. In the centre of the lesions, light-coloured translucent pycnidia (fruiting bodies) with new spores occur. The lesions [...] ascospores or conidia on the oldest leaves, but seed transmission is also possible. The germ tubes can infect the leaves of the plants directly or through [...] through stomata. The lesions become visible after five to seven days. On the lesions, new pycnidia are formed. The conidia that are produced in these pycnidia

• Shallot aphid

  antennae are pale, apart from the ends of the antennae and the tarsi. The siphunculi are short an swollen towards the apex. The shallot aphid does not alternate [...] and shallot, the aphids often occur at the end of the storage period causing malformation of new plants. Life cycle and appearance of The shallot aphid [...] General The shallot aphid, Myzus ascalonicus , is extremely polyphagous. It feeds on crops such as onions, shallots, strawberries, lettuce, brassicas and