• Nephubug

  merely indicative. Tailored advice can be provided if information is available on the local factors that need to be taken into account, such as the crop [...] short life expectancy and therefore need to be introduced into the crop as soon as possible after receipt. Failure to do so can have a negative impact on their [...] When to use Nephubug? Use Nephubug as biological control of mealybug species, for example Vine mealybug ( Planococcus ficus ) and Citrus mealybug ( Planococcus

• Cryptobug

  close to or at a hotspot Apply in the evening Dosage The dosage of Cryptobug depends on climate, crop and mealybug density and should always be adjusted [...] adjusted to the particular situation. Introduction rates typically range from 2-10 per m 2 /release. Releases should be made in infested areas only and repeated [...] temperatures between 25°C and 28°C (68 and 82°F). Combined use For effective control of citrus mealybug and grape mealybug combine with Citripar . Storage time

• Aphidend

  70%) to get the best results. Combined use High densities of generalist predatory mites , especially Amblyseius swirskii , can be detrimental to Aphidend [...] Aphidend depends on climate, crop and aphid density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start introduction as soon as the first aphids [...] typically range from 1-10 per m2/release. Releases should be repeated at weekly intervals until control is achieved. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized

• Rhyzobug

  depends on climate, crop and armoured scale density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start introduction as soon as the first armoured [...] typically range from 500-3,000 per ha/release. Releases should be repeated until control is achieved. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor [...] use Can be combined with Aphytis melinus . Storage time after receipt Apply as soon as possible after receipt. If necessary, the product can be stored for

• Fusarium wilt

  which can be seen when the stems are cut. In banana, whole plantations may die and the soil may not be suitable for planting for many years to come. Life [...] species only make asexual spores. Some also produce ascospores. The Fusarium oxysporum life cycle, is similar to that of most Fusarium species. Fusarium [...] tap root. How to prevent Fusarium wilt Remove or destroy crop residues Choose resistant cultivars Use clean propagation materials (seed can be treated effectively

• Leading farmers in climate-smart horticulture

  October 18, 2022

  in partnership with Stellenbosch University, we feel privileged to be working together to lead farmers in climate-smart horticulture. The HortiDemoCentre [...] and technology throughout the horticultural value chain: from seed to market, to aim to develop, together with South African farmers, a business case for [...] The HortiDemoCentre will also offer a potential site for independent trials for the commercial vegetable sector. It will be able to generate local and nonpartisan

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

  September 26, 2024

  report Analyse your data to determine the effectiveness of biological control. Compare current findings with previous records to gauge trends and impacts [...] problems Assessment of biological control efficacy Data-driven decisions Monitoring resistance Integrating biological control into your IPM strategy Integrating [...] Integrating biological control within an IPM framework ensures a holistic approach to pest management. Key beneficial organisms targeting pests in macadamia

• Macadamia nut borer

  been linked to any other crop or indigenous host in South Africa. It is a quarantine pest and control procedures have to be carried out to enable export [...] several small nuts by moving from one fruit to another. This type of damage is small, and trees are able to compensate for damage because of the large volume [...] General The macadamia nut borer ( Thaumatotibia batrachopa ) is native to Africa and was originally described from the Eastern Cape province in South Africa

• Tripar-C

  merely indicative. Tailored advice can be provided if information is available on the local factors that need to be taken into account, such as the crop [...] short life expectancy and therefore need to be introduced into the crop as soon as possible after receipt. Failure to do so can have a negative impact on their [...] When to use Tripar-C? Use Tripar-C as biological control of False codling moth , Macadamia nut borer and the litchi moth . How does Tripar-C work? The

• Trianum-P_leaflet.pdf

  and resilient to biotoc and abiotic stressors. Using Trianum maximizes the establishment of beneficial fungi in the root system. This helps to protect the [...] formation of more root hairs, so that water and nutrients can be taken up better. This leads to a stronger and more uniform crop and better yields. This effect [...] a very competent root colonizer, and the other is an effective disease controller. As a result, Trianum offers a competitive root colonizer that establishes