• Glume blotch

  Ascospores germinate at any temperature above freezing when water is available. Conidia require a minimum of 5 °C for germination. Primary infection is mostly [...] heads of wheat become black and the kernels become shrivelled and deformed. When germinating seedlings are infected, they shrivel. Life cycle and appearance [...] the oldest leaves, but seed transmission is also possible. The germ tubes can infect the leaves of the plants directly or through stomata. The lesions become

• Effective Wireworm Control In Potato Crops With Beneficial Nematodes

  July 19, 2024

  compromise the quality and marketability of the crop. Wireworm infestations can lead to reduced yields, increased susceptibility to other pests and diseases [...] Monitoring for the presence of adult click beetles , which lay eggs in the soil, can help predict wireworm infestations and is also a helpful protocol in which [...] of parasitic nematodes that have a unique relationship with insects. They play an important role in the biological control of many pests. Nematodes, microscopic

• Natutec Airobreez

  and dust-free area. The Airobreez can be stored in the supplied case. Always store the batteries in the chargers when not in use. [...] Airobreez for the distribution of natural enemies in the crop. The Airobreez can be used for both full-field distribution and for specific hot spots. Mode [...] extra closing clips Battery (12V) with charger Volume of dosing pot/drum 3.5 litres. Range 0-4 metres. Downloads Directions for use Natutec_Airobreez_-

• Neoseiulus californicus

  than Phytoseiulus persimilis . It can survive longer than Phytoseiulus persimilis when spider mites are scarce and can control small spider mite populations [...] californicus is a selective predator of Tetranychid mites, i.e. it prefers to feed on spider mites but can also feed and survive on other prey, including other [...] as Phytoseiulus persimilis , Neoseiulus californicus can move easily within spider mite webbing. When spider mites are present it will preferentially feed

• Open field pollination

  Pollination plays a pivotal role in the formation of fruits and seeds. In the context of open field crop cultivation, effective pollination is key to bountiful [...] particularly effective pollinators even during cool and wet weather conditions when honeybees may exhibit reduced activity. Bumblebees vs honeybees Outdoor crops [...] to promote effective pollination. By following our recommendations, you can unlock the full potential of nature's pollinators and witness remarkable

• Natutec Airobug

  onto the rail Volume of dosing pot/drum 3 litres and 5 litres (double/both sides). Range 10 metres (5 metres on both sides). Application Place the Airobug [...] Airobug for the distribution of natural enemies in the crop. The Airobug can be used for large surfaces and full field distribution in high-tech greenhouses [...] in a dry and dust-free area. Always store the batteries in the chargers when not in use.

• Hemispherical scale

  from most other soft scales. The size depends on the host plant and can vary from 2 to 4.5 mm. The young nymphs are white to yellowish, more oval in form and [...] the world. It is a severe pest in coffee and citrus. Many ornamental crops can also be affected, including various different species of fern, orchid, ficus [...] instars live on the underside of leaves, often close to the midrib. Only when an infestation is particularly severe do individual scales appear on stems

• Picusan

  Ten sets in a box. Preparation When using the pheromone: place the pheromone dispenser in the top basket of the trap When using the kairomone: place the [...] the trap Pheromone and kairomone can be used simultaneously Application Place Picusan traps on the ground at least 5 metres away from the palm trees Replace

• Scia-Rid

  below 5°C/41°F and above 35°C/95°F can be lethal The moisture content of the growing medium must be kept high for several days after application. When possible [...] after preparation of spray solution Application Nematodes can be applied using a watering can, an airblast sprayer, through a sprinkler system, with a backpack [...] Scia-Rid can be used for biological control of fly larvae in mushroom cultivation. Pests Larvae of sciarid/mushroom fly ( Sciaridae ) and other species

• Onion fly

  For onion growers, onion fly infestations can be a major concern, but there are a few control strategies that can be used to manage this pest. These include [...] agents, and applying chemical insecticides when necessary. Damage caused by onion fly Severe onion fly damage can cause stunted growth, yield reduction or [...] including leek, garlic, and onion crops. It is a small fly, measuring between 5 and 7 mm long, with a grayish-yellowish body and clear wings. The eggs are