Green potted plants

About There are many species of green potted plants, the most common are: Ficus Skimmia come in many varieties and are usually used as garden plants, because

Flowering potted plants

About There are many species of flowering potted plants, the most common species are: Poinsettia is well known and popular for its large red, white and

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Lyprauta

chacoensis (family Keroplatidae) have been associated with root damage in potted orchids, especially in greenhouses in the Netherlands. Dutch farmers call [...] vegetative stage. The root damage can also form entry points for pathogens. Life cycle and appearance of Lyprauta The adults of the three species can be [...] spots. The keroplatid larvae live between the roots and bark inside orchid pots. They produce acid webs (pH 2.7 or less) consisting of central tubes along

Natutec Mini-Airbug

Adjustable dosing pot and mixing pot The Mini-Airbug is also available for use on trolleys and is then delivered with a converter Volume of dosing pot/drum 1.5 [...] in the dosing pot to the required dosage based on the information provided in the table on the underside of the pot Fill the dosing pot with the material [...] combination of the special fan of the Mini-Airbug and the revolving dosing pot ensures a uniform release of carrier material containing natural enemies.

Natutec Airobug

the underside of the dosing pots Fill the dosing pots with the material to be released and close the lid Attach the dosing pots to the Airobug Turn on the [...] mixing pots Batteries (24V) with charger The Airobug for mono-rail includes a lift to attach the blowing device onto the rail Volume of dosing pot/drum 3 [...] bay Calculate the settings of the dosing pots together with a Koppert consultant or advisor Adjust the dosing pots to the correct settings making use of the

Natutec Airbug

charger Belt bag for the battery Adjustable dosing pot and mixing pot Ear protector and mask Volume of dosing pot/drum 3 litres. Range 2-3 metres (depending on [...] required dosing pot Adjust the size of the holes to the required dosage based on the information provided in the table on the underside of the pot Fill the dosing [...] innovative combination of the special fan of the Airbug and the revolving dosing pot ensures a uniform release of carrier material containing natural enemies.

Cyclamen main pest pressures

with dark green spots of frass, and feeding marks to the flowers. Their life-cycle is very temperature-dependent. Although thrips can be found at lower [...] c, the ideal development conditions are 18 o c-26 o c; above 35 o c, the life-cycle stops. They are also very prolific egg-layers, giving rapid rise to [...] stunted plants, with crinkled leaves. Control strategies Macromite Before pot-spacing, distribute Macro-mite, Macrocheles robustulus , across the plants

Grey mould

cinerea ) affects the fruit. In potted plants, the cuttings die due to carry-over infection from infected parent plants. Life cycle and appearance of Grey [...] grey-brown lesions. The symptoms on fruits, flowers and on various parts of potted plants often only become visible during and after cold storage. In lettuce