• Tomato leafminer

  oligophagous, feeding mainly on Solanaceae species . The main host is tomato but it also feeds on other solanaceous crop plants including potato, eggplant [...] and appearance of Tomato leafminer The female moth of the tomato leaf miner ( Tuta absoluta ) lays about 260 eggs. The eggs of the tomato leaf miner ( Tuta [...] General The tomato leaf miner (Tuta absoluta), a major pest of field- and greenhouse-grown tomatoes, belongs to the family of Gelechiidae . It is oligophagous

• Tomato russet mite

  05 mm in diameter and are laid on the underside of leaves, on leaf petioles, and on stems on the lower portion of plants. When newly laid they are creamy [...] lives freely (vagrant) on tomato plants. Aculops lycopersici was detected for the first time in Australia and is a pest in tomatoes in all areas where they [...] The damage is first seen on the lower part of the plant and moves upwards as the mites ascend. Life cycle and appearance of tomato russet mite All life stages

• Potato/tomato psyllid

  yellowing disease in tomatoes, both of which are very harmful to the affected crops. Lifecycle and appearance of the potato/tomato psyllid The eggs are [...] in recent years has become a problem for other Solanaceae crops such as tomatoes, peppers, aubergines, and tobacco. The potato psyllid was considered a [...] to a strand which connects them to the surface of leaves and can be found on the underside and leaf edge. Hatching occurs three to seven days after being

• Plant Health

  stresses. Fostering plant resilience: the role of plant compounds Defense mechanisms through complete compounds The degree of plant resilience is linked [...] suppressive effects on certain pathogens. Amino acids: building blocks for plant performance Amino acids, as biostimulants, support plant growth in stressful [...] with stringent chemical residue standards. Nurturing plant-soil interaction Understanding how plants interact with their environment is crucial. Photosynthesis

• Plant Disease Management

  control of plant diseases is a method used to manage and reduce the impact of plant diseases by utilizing beneficial organisms. This method relies on the use [...] systems. Understanding plant diseases Plant diseases, caused by various pathogens such as fungi, bacteria, and viruses, can wreak havoc on agricultural crops [...] prevention and control strategies. Learn about plant pathogens Preventing plant diseases Effective prevention of plant diseases involves several key practices

• Amazone Plants continues the path of organic cultivation

  strain on the safety of the employees, on the crops, and on the local environment. It has never been a favourite activity of mine. Biological plant protection [...] Amazone Plants are at the top end of the market. Biological plant protection is an additional pillar that supports this position. ‘This type of plant protection [...] growing plants. In the end, everything more or less turned out fine – the plants in 12 cm pots were sold in 14 cm pots in the summer, and the plants in 14

• Stakeholder workshop to review sustainable pest management in tomatoes

  November 15, 2016

  collaborating to develop sustainable solutions to combat two threats facing tomato production: Tuta absoluta and the Fusarium wilt -nematode complex. The [...] launched in 2015 and is funded by NWO-WOTRO Applied Research Fund (ARF). Tomato is the second most important vegetable crop in terms of production and value [...] few years farmers of this crop have been facing serious challenges with Tomato leafminer ( Tuta absoluta ) and Fusarium wilt-root-knot nematode complex

• Protect your plants from Thrips with Horiver-TR®

  June 23, 2016

  Kenya. Thrips damage plants by sucking out cells on the leaf surface. This causes silver-grey spots on the leaves where the plant cells have been destroyed [...] reduces the production potential of the plant. At high infection levels red spots and brown streaks are visible on the petals. Thrips can also deform the [...] infesting individual plants. Therefore, successful management of thrips is a matter of maintenance and vigilance. First, inspect any planting material you import

• A healthy plant starts with a healthy root system!

  April 5, 2016

  suppression in the soil forms the key to a healthy and vigorous plant. A healthy plant with good resistance levels is less susceptible to below the ground [...] fungus Trichoderma harzianum strain T-22 is key to healthy plants. TRIANUM protects the plant from attack by pathogens through different mechanisms such [...] healthy soil contains more living organisms than the entire human population on Earth. However, the most disappointing fact is that 33% of our soils which

• Growing for the Future—Koppert joins FreshCrop to plant trees for a Greener Tomorrow

  October 17, 2024

  support local communities. This event was not just about planting trees. It was about planting hope, involving the next generation, and creating long-lasting [...] people and the planet. Trees Matter— For Now and the Future On 10 th October 2024, we planted 3,000 tree seedlings with the enthusiastic participation of [...] promote strong, resilient plant growth. Panoramix-GR is part of our suite of climate-smart technologies, aimed at boosting plant vitality while enriching