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Western flower thrips

ornamental crops in greenhouses, and on various weeds. It is an especially significant pest in cucumber, sweet pepper, eggplants, and many ornamental crops. Life [...] s such as the “pig-tail” fruit sometimes found in cucumber crops. In many ornamental crops, even very low numbers of thrips can cause damage by transmitting [...] occidentalis) is currently the most damaging thrips species in many greenhouse crops. The western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) can be found on a

Greenhouse whitefly

hosts for this whitefly. It occurs on many crops, including aubergine, beans, cucumber, sweet pepper, tomato, roses, gerbera and poinsettia. Damage symptoms [...] es vaporariorum ) is one of the major pests of vegetable and ornamental crops in greenhouses throughout the world. The greenhouse whitefly ( Trialeurodes [...] larvae expelling large quantities. The damage that whiteflies cause to a crop is the result of sucking out the sap from the plant leaves and secreting

Ercal

Make sure not to touch the pupae during handling Suspend the cards in the crop, if possible approximately 75 cm under the plant head Avoid hanging cards [...] exposed to direct sunlight Dosage The dosage of Ercal depends on climate, crop and whitefly density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation [...] situation. Start introduction preventively soon after planting of the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 1-10 per m 2 /release. Releases should

American serpentine leaf miner

burning in fruit such as tomato and melon. Loss of leaves also reduces yield. In full-grown plants of fruiting vegetable crops, however, a considerable [...] by adult females can also reduce yield, although except with ornamental crops, this is usually of less significance. Seedlings and young plants can be [...] from its egg, so that its mines join to form small plates. In various other crops one finds intermediate forms of tunnelling between these ‘plate mines’ and

Life cycle of Tomato leaf mining moth

Trichoderma harzianum T22 combats Fusarium in tomato – Koppert Biological Systems

Koppert One

a valuable reference for integrating chemical pesticides with biological crop protection and natural pollination practices. Data sources: Koppert R&D, [...] informed decisions about integrating chemical pesticides with biological crop protection and natural pollination practices. Enhanced decision-making Use

Obscure mealybug

The obscure mealy bug ( Pseudococcus viburni ) is sometimes encountered on tomato, primarily at the foot of the stalk. In an overhead wire system of cultivation [...] part of the stalk. These mealybugs can also cause damage in ornamental crops such as passiflora, pelargonium, and orchids. Pseudococcus viburni is difficult [...] species can also transmit harmful viruses. Mealybugs inflict damage on the crop in various ways: Nymphs and females extract the sap from the plant, stunting