Citripar

mealybugs ( Planococcus citri ) and vine mealybugs ( Planococcus ficus ). Visual effect Pupae develop in the mummified skin of the host and look like swollen mealybug [...] your situation. Environmental conditions The parasitic wasps are most effective at temperatures around 25°C/77°F. The lowest temperature at which development [...] 38°C/100°F. Combined use Should be combined with Cryptobug or Cryptobug-L for effective control of the mealybugs . Storage time after receipt Apply as soon as

Capsanem

temperature and humidity, as described above Side Effects & Compatibility Pesticides can have (in)direct effects on biological solutions As a general rule for [...] mites, but can have some effect on a few when in direct contact with foliar applied nematodes Check the Koppert side effects database or contact your local [...] control of various insect pests in protected and outdoor crops. It is effective in a wide temperature range. Capsanem can also be applied as foliar treatment

Towards a chemical-free future in agriculture: The vision of grower Koen

will be no difference at all, especially due to the rapid increase in effective organic methods." Limitation in use of chemical pesticides The increasing [...] protection Koen advocates for a cautious approach, carefully examining effectiveness when it comes to applying crop protection . He emphasizes that the correct [...] essential for achieving optimal results. Koen's perspective highlights that effective crop protection remains necessary to prevent crop failures and ensure food

Spidex Vital lives up to its promises

more effectively and as they lay their eggs earlier, the population develops more rapidly.’ A sense of calm on the farm The increased effectiveness of Spidex [...] combination with Cucumeris, Feltiella, and Swirskii. Together, they create an effective mix. You can see them soon after they have been released and they get right [...] cucumbers. The ability of Spidex Vital to tackle spider mites and hot-spots effectively brings a sense of calm to the farm.’ He states that the weather conditions

Trichoderma harzianum

y, this fungus produces enzymes and metabolites that have antagonistic effects on plant pathogens, such as fungi, bacteria, and nematodes. Trichoderma [...] nutrient uptake, and enhance overall plant vigor. Its versatility and effectiveness make it a valuable tool for sustainable agriculture and integrated pest [...] produces a range of secondary metabolites and enzymes that have antagonistic effects on plant pathogens. These metabolites and enzymes can directly inhibit the

Predatory insects

Thripor-I ( Orius insidiosus ) and Thripor-L ( Orius laevigatus ), offer effective solutions. Orius bugs are natural predators of thrips, helping to control [...] midges have a unique and interesting life cycle that contributes to their effectiveness as biological control agents. Female gall midges lay their eggs on plant [...] Lacewing larvae, sometimes referred to as "aphid lions," are particularly effective in controlling aphids . They use their strong jaws to grasp and consume

Amblydromalus limonicus

limonicus Amblydromalus limonicus is most effective at temperatures between 13 and 25 °C (55 and 77 °F). It is not effective above 30 °C (86 °F) and is sensitive [...] e to chemical pesticides. Amblydromalus limonicus is valued for its effectiveness at relatively low temperatures and is especially recommended to suppress [...] promising potential in the control of invasive thrips species Performs effectively at lower temperatures as well Amblydromalus limonicus for pest control

Beneficial microorganisms

known as beneficial microbes, are microorganisms that provide positive effects to their environment, including various biological systems and organisms [...] These microorganisms play a crucial role in biological pest control by effectively infecting and controlling harmful pests. Beneficial microorganisms for

Miglyphus

larvae by using them as a food source. This is known as host feeding. Visual effect The presence of Diglyphus isaea in the crop is signalled by short mines [...] At low temperatures ( Environmental conditions Diglyphus isaea is most effective at temperatures between 15°C and 25°C (59 and 77°F). Combined use Can be

Plant Health

biological pest control Over the years, biological pest control has proven effective in managing pests without the drawbacks of chemical pesticides. Beneficial [...] pathogenic microbes offer sustainable solutions, ensuring long-term effectiveness and compliance with stringent chemical residue standards. Nurturing [...] biomass development of roots and shoots. They also exhibit suppressive effects on certain pathogens. Amino acids: building blocks for plant performance