• Knowing & recognizing

  not a simple process, it has become a complex system in which many aspects need to be considered. The need for knowledge has been recognized by Koppert for [...] spread in the crop, the damage they can cause, and specific behavioural characteristics. Koppert - A knowledge company The use of biological control is not [...] giving you the ability to recognize the pest or disease you are up against by means of detailed illustrations and close-up photographs. The knowledge gained

• Cryptolaemus montrouzieri

  montrouzieri is a species of beetle belonging to the family Coccinellidae. The beneficial insect is a small but highly effective predator in biological pest [...] can disperse over a large area in search of prey. Although Cryptolaemus montrouzieri prefers mealybugs, this species is known to be a polyphagous predator [...] beetle is most effective in controlling large populations of mealybugs. Once the supply of mealybugs becomes inadequate, the ladybirds fly off in search

• Laeveld_Agrochem_GROEI_20_-_Winter_2022.pdf

  silica to plants is in the form of monosilicic acid, AgriSil K50 is a potasssium silicate, which is a potassium salt of silicic acid. This is a highly One of [...] important factor to consider in determining profitability on a farm is the growing condition. What is in the soil? What is in the water? What type and size [...] to plants is in the form of soluble form of silicon which means it is readily available for uptake by plants. potassium silicate. This is a highly soluble

• Montdo Ulti-Mite

  rust mites. Crops Do not use in tomato. Mode of action Predatory mites multiply in the sachet and disperse into the crop over a period of several weeks. Predatory [...] detected in the crop. Use at least 4,000 sachets per ha and hang them evenly spaced in the crop. Release should be repeated after 4 weeks if the pest is not [...] Sachets in cardboard box. Carrier Bran and sawdust. Downloads Predatory mites whitepaper Predatory Mites Poster Application Hang sachets in sheltered

• On the farm with our fly control enthusiasts

  May 19, 2022

  control, the proof of the pudding is often in the passion of our agents and testimonies of satisfied clients. We popped-in at Gerrie van der Westhuizen and [...] great success through guiding them in the use of Biopar in combination with Macro-Mite. We started before the rain season in September and ensured that our [...] evaluate their problem and guide them in finding the best solutions. It is also important to us to help clients in putting out biological products to ensure

• Aphelinus abdominalis

  s The parasitic wasp is available in a bottle ( Aphilin ). Release mummies near infested plants, because Aphelinus abdominalis is not very mobile Spread [...] Males are slightly smaller and their abdomen is a slightly darker colour. A parasitized aphid hardens to become a leathery, black mummy. The adult wasp appears [...] Aphelinus abdominalis is a parasitic wasp for the biological control of various aphid species. The parasitic wasp Aphelinus abdominalis is used for the biological

• Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

  pests in the area. In this way, Heterorhabditis bacteriophora nematodes effectively control pests by parasitizing and killing them, providing a natural [...] Heterorhabditis bacteriophora is a species of beneficial nematode commonly used in biological pest control . These microscopic roundworms are parasitic [...] for their effectiveness in controlling a variety of insect pests. Heterorhabditis bacteriophora nematodes infect their hosts by entering through natural

• Orius laevigatus

  laevigatus is available in a bottle ( Thripor-L ) Shake bottle gently before use Spread material on clean rock wool slabs, leaves and/or in application [...] Orius laevigatus for thrips control Orius laevigatus is a small yet highly effective predatory bug used in biological pest control of thrips . This beneficial [...] n boxes (Dibox) Apply in groups of at least 50 insects in order to establish a population and encourage mating Make sure the material remains undisturbed

• Spidex Vital FAQ

  develop a new formulation for better control of a number of vital aspects. This results in keeping the surrounding conditions better under control. Is this [...] co-developed this product with a partner in our business. They will also supply this formulation of Phytoseiulus persimilis. Is this a different Phytoseiulus species [...] What is the difference in the product presentation? Spidex Vital consists of all mobile stages of Phytoseiulus persimilis. The carrier material is the same

• Damping-off

  General Pythium is considered a ‘weak pathogen’, meaning that it can usually only affect plants that are in a sub-optimal condition or suffer from stress [...] higher temperatures in the soil or irrigation water. Pythium aphanidermatum mostly occurs in young plants and damage is more extensive in young crops. Damage [...] substrate the plant turns brown. A typical symptom of a Pythium infection is the easy stripping of the skin from the root cortex with a finger nail. Life cycle