Chula Brand is a pioneer in biological pest control in papaya

agricultural practices that can be implemented in open field crops. This is confirmed by Chula Brand, a leading company in the production and export of [...] responsible for losses in its production in a safe and effective way. Chula Brand is a company with more than 20 years of experience in the production and distribution [...] such as pineapple and lime. An important part of their mission as a producer is to contribute to healthy food in the world and, to achieve this, they must

Leaf miners

Diptera Leaf miners What are leaf miners? Leaf miners belong to the order Diptera (the true flies ) and form the family Agromyzidae. This is a family of small [...] in horticultural crops are mostly polyphagous; that is, they feed on many crops. However, this is not universal among the Agromyzidae. Of the approximately [...] cause damage to plants both directly and indirectly. The most direct damage is caused by the larvae mining the leaf tissue which can lead to desiccation

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Mealybugs and scales

Hemiptera Mealybugs and scales What are mealybugs & scales? Mealybugs (family Pseudococcidae), soft scales (family Coccidae) and armoured scales (family [...] superfamily Coccoidea. This superfamily belongs to the order Hemiptera (the true bugs ). Coccoidea are at first sight barely recognizable as insects. The [...] yield. Where flowers and fruit are concerned, these often drop off; plant sap is low in proteins and rich in sugars. In order to gain an adequate intake of

Horse-chestnut leaf miner

mm in the firsts instar up to 3.5 mm in the fourth instar. The pupa is brown and is 2.9-4.5 mm long. The horse-chestnut leaf miner overwinters in the pupal [...] spinning instars, which may or may not build a true cocoon in the mine. The percentage of larvae which spin true cocoons increases in each of the subsequent [...] The mine starts to turn yellow and later brown. By this time, the damage is very visible. Eventually the mines may cover the entire surface of the leaflets

Pollination

What is pollination? Pollination is an annual challenge for growers when it comes to the production of vegetables, fruit and seed. Well pollinated crops [...] these products. Pollination is the transfer of pollen from the anthers of the flower to the stigma of the flower. If the pollen is transferred from anther [...] anther to stigma on the same flower it is called self-pollination. Cross pollination, is the transfer of pollen from the anther of one flower to the stigma of

Biological seed treatment

Cedress) have a clear effect against pests or diseases (biotic stress). What is biological seed treatment? Biological seed treatment consists of active [...] General information The demand for biological seed treatment solutions is increasing. They ensure that farmers protect their potential yield and quality [...] the beneficial ingredients are available to the seed when it requires them. What are the benefits of biological seed treatment? Biological seed treatment

Whitefly

found on the undersides of leaves. Whiteflies are not true flies but belong to the order Hemiptera (true bugs ). Together with aphids and scale insects, they [...] the growth is obstructed by the stiff hairs. As soon as the red eyes of the adult whitefly are visible in the fourth larval instar, the stage is referred [...] whiteflies are usually white or pale yellow in color. This is due to the wax produced by the adults, which is covering their body and wings. Some species have dark

Veni Calcium

All crops. Mode of action Veni Calcium is applied as foliar fertiliser, bringing the calcium quickly where it is needed. The calcium in the product can [...] Fortum can be added to improve Veni Calcium uptake (adjuvants need to be registered in the UK) Dosage The dosage of Veni Calcium depends on crop and climate

Mycotal your natural partner for whitefly and thrips control

protection solutions. The new generation Mycotal is now available in all countries where the product is registered. Protect your crop when temperatures drop Even [...] thrips is through the use of entomopathogenic fungi, such as Akanthomyces muscarius ( formerly called Lecanicillium muscarium ). Our Mycotal product is a [...] conditions. Several trials are showing that Mycotal is already active, growing and effective from 8 °C, which is unique. Mycotal in colder temperatures