natural enemies, allowing the leaf miner population to erupt into serious numbers. In addition, the pesticides used to control leaf miners disrupt the biological
Pest and disease control in avocado trees In avocado production there are a number of pests such as thrips , brown spiders, crystalline spiders, worms and
information: www.Uireka.nl Capirel and Casea effectively decreased the number of onions damaged by Della antiqua 8 6 Efficacy (%) 40 4 2 0 Untreated
nearer the time. We may need to apply it more often or release greater numbers...we shall see.’ A more robust system Based on his initial experiences,
it a bit," notes Koen. With the growing availability of knowledge and the number of biological crop protection products, he also sees opportunities for
is advised to perform regular applications with Trianum-P to keep a high number of change to maintain a solid barrier around the roots.
known to be highly efficient predators, capable of consuming a significant number of aphids in a short period. Aphidalia, featuring the ladybug species Adalia
have a good relationship. Amazone Plants has acquired exclusivity for a number of cultivars from the breeder; it is the only company in Europe to produce
rate of the predatory mite is roughly twice that of the spider mite, the number of predatory mites increases rapidly, and they quickly reduce the spider
animals, or humans. There are about 25.000 named species, but estimated numbers of species are in the millions. Nematodes are also referred to as roundworms