Southern European marshland pyralid

e feature is the triangle formed by the head and forewings. Moths mainly fly at night, but can sometimes be seen in the daytime. Eggs are laid singly or

Integrated Pest Management

traps ( e.g. Rollertraps or Horiver) is very important for monitoring the flying stages of pests such as whitefly and thrips . For some pests, pheromones

Open field pollination

and transfer up to 2,7 times more pollen than honeybees to give growers a flying start to optimal pollination. Advantages of bumblebees in open field In

Cryptolaemus montrouzieri

mealybugs. Once the supply of mealybugs becomes inadequate, the ladybirds fly off in search of new prey. Sometimes the larvae resort to cannibalism under

Steinernema feltiae

known for their effectiveness in controlling a variety of pests, including flies (i.e fungus gnats ), thrips , beetles , caterpillars , lace bugs and sawflies

Pollination checklist tomato

activity level gradually drops. At higher temperatures, the bumblebees stop flying. From the moment, the bumblebees will occupy themselves with cooling the

Tobacco whitefly

stages can be found together. When shaking infested plants, adults will first fly, then return to the underside of the leaves. The adult tobacco whitefly (

Citrus mealybug

females start to release a sex pheromone to attract males. Males generally fly only in the early morning.

Chrysoperla carnea

control. They feed exclusively on pollen, nectar and honeydew and most will fly out of the greenhouse. Life cycle of Chrysoperla carnea You can recognize

Steinernema carpocapsae

effective against insect pests such as caterpillars , grubs, beetle larvae , and fly larvae . Steinernema carpocapsae nematodes are often applied to the soil or