• Entofood

  place in the dark. Allow the bottles to acclimatise in the greenhouse before use, keep the lid closed, in order to prevent condensation and the formation [...] Macrolophus pygmaeus has to build up a population in the crop before pest is arriving Entofood can be used as alternative food in the first weeks after in [...] Entofood at the locations in the greenhouse where Macrolophus pygmaeus has been introduced Apply weekly until the Macrolophus pygmaeus population is large enough

• Aphilin

  emerges through a hole at the rear of the mummy. The first mummies are noticed in the crop around 2 weeks after the first introduction. Host feeding also [...] also has an effect on the peach potato aphid ( Myzus persicae ) and other aphid species. Mode of action Adult parasitic wasps emerge from the mummies and [...] their eggs in aphids . The next generation of parasitic wasps develops inside the aphid, which converts into a leathery mummy. The adult parasitic wasp emerges

• Thripex-Plus

  in the crop, not exposed to direct sunlight Sachets already have an exit hole Hold sachets by the cardboard strip at the top, to avoid damaging the predatory [...] multiply in the sachet and disperse into the crop over a period of several weeks. Predatory mites use their piercing mouthparts to extract the contents of [...] after 4 weeks if the pest is not controlled. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for

• Montdo-Mite

  before use Push the centre of the cap to open the dosage hole Carefully sprinkle material on leaves Make sure the material remains on the leaves for at least [...] Natutec Airobug Dosage The dosage of Montdo-Mite depends on climate, crop and pest density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start [...] twice, or until control is achieved. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation

• Pear rust mite

  What is pear rust mite? The pear rust mite (Epitrimerus pyri) is a microscopic, elongated, wedge-shaped eriophyid mite that feeds on leaves, shoots, and [...] scales, in bark crevices, and at the base of young twigs. Spring development As buds begin to open, mites migrate to young leaves and shoots, where they [...] develops. They migrate back along the shoots to shelter beneath bud scales, where they enter winter diapause and remain until the following spring. Management

• Aphytis

  release points. Use the lid, the 8 strips of green paper, the cotton wool on the bottom and the cup itself. Distribute evenly across the field. Release more [...] more doses in the areas of the field where the scales are present. Release early in the morning or late in the afternoon. Dosage The dosage of Aphytis depends [...] scales. Upon hatching the larva proceeds to feed on the scale. After reaching adulthood, the adult wasp chews a small round hole in the scale cover and leaves

• Biological solutions offer multiple benefits

  November 8, 2022

  part of an integrated system. In most cases, a complete switch to biological solutions is unlikely to be an immediate option. ‘But we’re eager to work with [...] businesses to develop and expand our range. To that end, we would be delighted to talk to you and learn about what it is that you’re facing and what it is that [...] department is currently working to get Trianum-P registered for potatoes, a product that is based on the Trichoderma harzianum fungus. ‘This product is highly

• Swirski Ulti-Mite

  in the crop, not exposed to direct sunlight Sachets already have an exit hole Hold sachets by the cardboard strip at the top, to avoid damaging the predatory [...] multiply in the sachet and disperse into the crop over a period of several weeks. Predatory mites use their piercing mouthparts to extract the contents of [...] after 4 weeks if the pest is not controlled. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for

• Amblydromalus limonicus

  diameter. The larvae have six legs, are the same colour as the eggs, and are only slightly larger. The larvae of Amblydromalus limonicus have to feed. If [...] If they do not have access to food, they develop very slowly and the mortality is high. The nymphs are larger than the larvae, have eight legs, and are [...] colour when they take fluids from the leaves. Due to their size and colour they are difficult to spot in the crop. Best conditions for use of Amblydromalus

• Spical

  Turn and shake the bottle gently before use Push the centre of the cap to open the dosage hole Sprinkle material on leaves Make sure the material remains [...] Natutec Airobug Dosage The dosage of Spical depends on climate, crop and pest density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start introduction [...] Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions Neoseiulus californicus is most effective at temperatures