Beetles

beetles? Beetles belong to the order Coleoptera, a well-known group of insects that are easily recognizable on account of their hard wing covers (elytra). With [...] contribute to the control of aphids . Beetles undergo a complete metamorphosis, that is, the larvae do not resemble the adult at all, and must pass through a

La Hacienda Fresh increases crop profitability thanks to biological control

program is one of the key tools that can help you achieve this. This is attested to by La Hacienda Fresh, a company that has developed great expertise in [...] the harvest weeks. We have managed to reach 42 weeks thanks to the fact that agrochemical applications have decreased considerably by up to 40%, depending

Effective control with Chrysopa-E!

mealy bugs and echinothrips, so this is a natural enemy with a big menu in that respect. Effective control Exceptional broad diet Extreme number of predators [...] preventive use due to lower costs with less need for chemical corrections that may disrupt the total biological system in the greenhouse. Exceptional broad [...] mealybugs and Echinothrips, so this is a natural enemy with a big menu in that respect. Chrysopa-E is suitable for a wide range of crops and Koppert has

Dacnusa sibirica

ion; that is, they can distinguish between parasitized and non-parasitized larvae. Dacnusa sibirica is even capable of distinguishing a leaf that has already [...] already been visited from one that has not. Dacnusa sibirica is a solitary parasitic wasp. At high rates of parasitization, super-parasitization may occur [...] their jaws. The orientation of the wasp within the host pupa is the same as that of the leaf miner itself, the head of the wasp thus developing where the

Aphidius colemani

the species of wasp within: many braconid wasps that parasitize aphids produce a mummy similar to that of Aphidius spp. The aphids do not die at once but [...] antennae, a rounded abdomen that is shorter than the wings, and is black with dark brown legs. A female has a more pointed abdomen that is as long as the wings

Lettuce

(Lactuca sativa) belongs to the daisy family, Asteraceae. It is a hardy annual that is easy to cultivate and most often grown for its leaves. It is, however

Pollination checklist tomato

marks. The closed flowers provide a precise picture of the situation. Flowers that are open for longer than one day have between one and five bite marks Check [...] least in the shade, particularly during the warmest part of the day. Ensure that the hive gets some sunlight during the dark winter period. Shade can be provided [...] extra measures will be required such as active cooling. Position the hive so that it is easily visible both to the bumblebees and to people Ensure the hive

Green potted plants

at times as water storage plants, are plants with thick and fleshy parts that serve to retain water in arid climates or dry soils.

Carrot

About The carrot ( Daucus carota subsp. sativus ) is a root vegetable and comes in a variety of colours, ranging from the regular orange to black and purple, but also red, yellow and white. The carrot

Barley

About This cereal grain is grown in temperate regions worldwide. It is one of the four most important cereal corps grown in the world, next to wheat, rice and maize. Barley (Hordeum vulgare) is a memb