• Cabbage

  This plant is usually grown as an annual vegetable crop for consumption. Cabbage heads come in various sizes and their weight usually varies between 0.5

• Broccoli

  like a tree and branches out from a single thick, edible stalk. Broccoli (both the head and the stalk) can be cooked and eaten as a vegetable.seed

• Cauliflower

  About The cauliflower, along with several other vegetables, belongs to the species Brassica oleracea of the genus Brassica which is part of the family [...] family of Brassicaceae . Broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, collard greens and kale (collectively called "cole" crops) belong to various cultivars, but are [...] annual plant that reproduced by seed. The cauliflower head looks like broccoli and consists of white, flowering meristem. Only the cauliflower head is eaten

• A dive into organic hop farming and biological crop protection

  the need for resilience and innovation in the face of change, acknowledging the importance of learning from both setbacks and triumphs in this evolving [...] organic farming and biological crop protection . This transition required Lukas to question traditional approaches, learn new techniques, and conduct numerous [...] Lukas emphasizes the important role of beneficial insects in their organic farming approach. By introducing predatory mites and other beneficial insects

• Carrot

  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 carrots [...] nowadays derive from the wild carrot, Daucus carota , indigenous to Europe and southwestern Asia. The carrot plant presumably comes from Persia and was originally [...] for its seeds and leaves. Carrots can be classified as hardy biennials and are grown as annuals. Carrots can vary greatly in colour, shape and size. The shorter

• Barley

  four most important cereal corps grown in the world, next to wheat, rice and maize. Barley (Hordeum vulgare) is a member of the grass family and a self [...] crop. Barley is used in brewing beer, a popular source of animal fodder and a component in various health foods.

• Tomato leafminer

  Caterpillars prefer leaves and stems, but they may also occur underneath the crown of the fruit and even inside the fruit itself. On leaves, the larvae [...] malformations. Damage to fruit allows fungal diseases to enter, leading to rotting fruit before or after harvest. Life cycle and appearance of Tomato leafminer [...] occurs inside mines or fruits, the prepupae do not build cocoons. Pupae have a greenish coloration at first, and then turn chestnut and dark brown shortly

• Leek

  seedling and planted in a greenhouse. Later on, as weather permits, the leek is planted outside in the soil. Once outside, the plant is rather hardy and many [...] Crop Protection in Leek: Thrips Control & Healthy Roots About The vegetable leek is a cultivar of Allium ampeloprasum , the broadleaf wild leek. In the [...] many varieties can be left in the soil during winter and harvested when there is a need for them.

• Managing Caterpillar infestations in your greenhouse

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  of cut flowers and fruits. Management a. Cultural control Ensure good sanitation of the greenhouse and its environs. Remove any weeds and plant debris that [...] to prevent adults from entering the greenhouse. In addition, repair any holes or damage in the plastic walls and/or roof material and use clean planting [...] planting material and plants. b. Scouting and monitoring Deploy PHERODIS pheromones mounted on Delta traps to identify the species and ensure timely intervention

• Onion

  mostly handled as an annual and harvested at the end of its first production season. Onions are popular and therefore cultivated and used for cooking all around [...] Allium cepa L.) , also referred to as the bulb onion or common onion, is a vegetable. This particular species is the most extensively produced species of the [...] your arsenal in the fight against thrips! Biological crop protection: pest and disease control with minimal to no resistance risks Boost Soil Health Naturally: