• Lyprauta

  of L. cambria have a large dark-coloured mark on the apical wing parts as well as two smaller marks. Adults of L. chacoensis have only one small dark-coloured [...] webs (pH 2.7 or less) consisting of central tubes along which they move, as well as more net-like parts bearing numerous droplets of oxalic-acid containing

• Chula Brand is a pioneer in biological pest control in papaya

  distribution of papaya and other tropical fruits such as pineapple and lime. An important part of their mission as a producer is to contribute to healthy food in [...] biological control in tropical crops such as papaya. Thanks to joint research and development with companies such as Chula Brand, Koppert has been able to [...] quality food, Chula Brand made the decision to use biological crop protection as part of an integrated pest management strategy (IPM). Although understanding

• Cabbage leafroller

  polyphagous species causing damage to field grown cabbage, apple, pear as well as maple, popular, spruce and many herbaceous wild plants. Because fewer [...] protected soft fruit cultivation, plants such as strawberry, currant, blackberry and raspberry can all serve as hosts. Damage symptoms Caterpillars feed mainly [...] greenhouse crops. Great damage can be inflicted on ornamental crops, such as roses, alstroemeria, azalea, cyclamen, and kalanchoë, but particularly gerbera

• Pumpkin, squash and gourd

  fleshy, but their size can vary substantially. Wild fruit species can be as small as 4 centimetres (1.6 inch) and some commercial specimens can weigh more [...] herbaceous vines belonging to the gourd family, Cucurbitaceae . Cucurbits, as they are also know, are indigenous to the Andes region and Mesoamerica. Currently [...] cultivated for their edible fruit and seeds. This fruit is alternately known as pumpkin, squash or gourd. That depends on species, variety and local jargon

• Rhyzobug

  should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start introduction as soon as the first armoured scales are detected in the crop. Releases should be [...] development of Rhyzobius lophanthae. Storage time after receipt Apply as soon as possible after receipt. If necessary, the product can be stored for 1-2 [...] Small scales are consumed entirely. In larger scales feeding damage is visible as irregular holes in the scale cover. Pack size 500 adults. Presentation 90

• False spider mites

  s . Tenuipalpidae are known as false spider mites because they closely resemble spider mites (family Tetranychidae ) or as flat mites because their body [...] Tenuipalpidae ) are brick-red to yellow in colour. They have the same body shape as spider mites but are usually smaller. The different species all look very [...] very similar. False spider mites pass through the same developmental stages as spider mites: egg, larva, protonymph, deutonymph and adult. They move slowly

• Koppert One

  like mortality or hindered development from eggs or pupae, as well as indirect effects such as reduced fertility (egg laying), problems with regard to moulting [...] moulting, or a repellent effect. The data within this database serves as a valuable reference for integrating chemical pesticides with biological crop

• Bean seed fly

  Overview of Bean seed fly The bean seed fly, officially known as Delia platura , is a common pest that targets bean crops but can attack crucifers, cereals [...] growth compared to healthy plants. Damage to seeds: Darkened or damaged seeds, as bean seed fly larvae feed on seeds and can cause significant damage. Presence [...] Secondly, inspect the seeds for damage. Look for darkened or damaged seeds, as bean seed fly larvae feed on seeds germinating in the ground, causing them

• Turf and grass

  sporting grounds around the world. It is also prized as a ground cover for recreational purposes such as green urban areas and private gardens. [...] About Used for lawns and sports fields, such as stadiums, golf courses, horse-racing tracks, athletic grounds, cricket pitches and football fields, turf

• Rye

  About Rye is grown extensively as a grain as a cover crop and forage crop. Rye ( Secale cereale ) is a member of the wheat family, Triticeae , a close [...] component of beverages such a beer, certain whiskeys and vodka. It also used as animal fodder.