Ornamental Breeder at Floranova Relies on Biological Control
July 22, 2022
producing plants for breeding creates some unique crop protection challenges. “I think there are higher pressures on the plants as they are on site for a longer [...] holding plants for nine months from sowing to harvest, so the plants are getting tired and trying to shut down, while we’re doing our best to keep them alive [...] issue we need to get on top of.” Thrips are a prominent pest for Peter The biggest pest issue for Floranova is thrips , along with sciarid flies and, increasingly