Aphids

Aphids feed on the sap of plants, which can cause the leaves to turn yellow or become distorted. The damage is often more pronounced on the younger leaves [...] throughout the world. Aphids form a single, very large group of insects: the super- family Aphidoidea, belonging to the order Hemiptera . The aphids discussed [...] larger than the other. For a large part of the season an aphid population consists of viviparous females. As reproduction is asexual, the progeny of a

Koppert’s Mirical Wins Prestigious Innovation Award

natural habitat for the Mirical beneficial bugs , has created a highly efficient and sustainable release system that is much easier to use. The cardboard strips [...] improves the distribution of the bugs in the crop. This all contributes to improved performance and maximum results in whitefly control. The Mirical strips [...] in Berlin on the 9th of February, honours outstanding innovations in the entire fruit and vegetable supply chain, from production to the point of sale

Mirical - Revolutionary Packaging Simplifies Application & Maximises Whitefly Control

system, making the product easier to use. The cardboard strips are fully compostable, and the protective seal is recyclable, which results in much less waste [...] strips carrying the predatory bugs. These strips can easily be distributed by hanging them over the stalk of a fully grown leaf at the top of the plant. From [...] solution for the control of Whitefly , Mirical, is now available in revolutionary new packaging. First introduced in France, and now available in the U.K, the

Anso-Mite

carefully by turning around the bucket a few times Carefully sprinkle on the leaves Make sure the material remains on the leaves for at least a few hours [...] protection: the rise of predatory mites Certainty in the quality of every sachet and bottle of our predatory mites A turning point in Almeria: how predatory [...] releasing the predatory mites Can also be applied with Natutec Airobreez , Natutec Mini-Airbug , Natutec Airbug or Natutec Airobug Dosage The dosage of

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Neoseiulus cucumeris

pollen, which is useful for instance in sweet pepper crops as the predatory mite can establish itself in the crop before the pest appears. The success of [...] Neoseiulus cucumeris is used for the control of the following pests: Thrips Neoseiulus cucumeris mites actively seek out and prey on the first instar larvae [...] Thripex , Thripex-V ). Turn and shake the bottle or bucket gently before use o Bottle: Push the centre of the cap to open the dosage hole o Bucket: Use a spoon

Following Swirski, Spical undergoes revolutionary upgrade

With the release of Swirski Ulti-Mite , Koppert placed a revolutionary update of the successful predatory mite Amblyseius swirskii on the market. The company [...] sachets. The new sachet is also completely industrially compostable, and Koppert has also strengthened the hook so that it lasts longer. The predatory [...] system is the perfect environment for Neoseiulus californicus to establish its population. Spical Ulti-Mite performs up to three times better than the standard

Neoseiulus californicus

colour. In many cases the colour of the food ingested shines through the skin and shows up as an X-shaped marking on the back. If the food supply has been [...] more effectively over the longer term. Neoseiulus californicus for pest control Neoseiulus californicus is used for the control of the following pests: Spider [...] persimilis in the complete absence of food, remaining in the crop to await the arrival of new prey. Life cycle of Neoseiulus californicus The developmental

Plant Disease Management

preventing the disease from spreading further. Crop rotation Crop rotation is a fundamental strategy, which means avoiding planting the same crop in the same [...] disease cycles and reduces the buildup of pathogens in the soil. Disease-resistant varieties Another vital aspect of prevention is the use of disease-resistant [...] diseased plant material is essential to prevent the spread of pathogens. This practice is particularly important in containing the spread of diseases within

Mycotal FAQ

produces spores on the outside of the cadaver, which may Mycotal: how does it work? spread the infection to other vulnerable pests. How long is Mycotal effective [...] penetrate the pest’s body cavity. Here they proliferate and destroy the tissues, killing the insect. At high humidity, the fungus then grows through the insect [...] against Mycotal is very unlikely due to the complex nature by which Mycotal interacts with the target pest. How to handle & apply Mycotal How to store Mycotal