• Flies

  Biological control of flies Flies are a common pest problem in greenhouse and field crops, where they disturb plant growth, spread diseases and affect [...] in Europe and North America. Sciarid flies and shore flies are mainly a problem in greenhouses. Their larvae live in the ground and prefer moist substrates [...] matter. Although they cause little direct damage to plants, they are often a problem due to their large number. Larvae of flies of the family Keroplatidae (mainly

• Thrips

  Learn more about What are thrips? Several species of thrips are a major problem in greenhouse horticulture. The Western flower thrips ( Frankliniella o [...] Most are harmless, some are predators, and fewer than 20 species can cause problems in agriculture and horticulture. Thrips are small insects (0.5-14 mm),

• Precautionary measures for product allergies

  or treat a health-related problem, as it is not a substitute for medical care. If you have or suspect you have a health problem, consult a doctor. This [...] combination of factors The level of sensitivity differs per person. Allergy problems can occur within just a few weeks of the first moment of contact, or could

• Crop scouting

  ability to enable early detection and targeted intervention. By identifying problems at their initial stages, growers can implement timely and precise solutions

• Spidex Vital lives up to its promises

  moment on cucumber farms like mine. And as spider mites can cause real problems in this type of crop, an even better beneficial is always welcome. That [...] for Sjaak van Dijk. ‘As already mentioned, spider mites can cause real problems in cucumbers. The ability of Spidex Vital to tackle spider mites and hot-spots

• The crucial role of ant control in your IPM strategy

  September 26, 2024

  spread: Ants can move pests from one tree to another, exacerbating pest problems and complicating pest management efforts. Disruption of beneficial insects: [...] eventually killing the entire nest. This method targets the root of the problem and can be very effective if placed correctly. Insecticides: Direct applications

• Understanding the importance of scouting for successful IPM in Macadamia Orchards

  September 26, 2024

  of beneficial organisms. The key benefits are: Early detection of pest problems Assessment of biological control efficacy Data-driven decisions Monitoring [...] enemies in macadamia orchards. This knowledge helps in identifying both pest problems and potential biological control agents. - Choose representative areas

• Rhyzobug – Your answer to most armoured scale species

  March 29, 2022

  a value-driven new international visual identity. We believe that every problem in agriculture and horticulture has a solution, and we know that the search

• On the farm with our fly control enthusiasts

  May 19, 2022

  the affected area thoroughly. “We focus on helping clients evaluate their problem and guide them in finding the best solutions. It is also important to us

• Beneficial nematodes

  advice): Choose the right nematode species tailored to your specific pest problem Determine the required nematode quantity based on the infestation severity [...] and damage plants, leading to significant agricultural and horticultural problems. These nematodes are detrimental to crop health and can cause yield losses