• Citripar

  mealybugs , particularly the second and third larval and adult stage of female citrus mealybugs ( Planococcus citri ) and vine mealybugs ( Planococcus ficus [...] the crop for at least two weeks. Carry out adequate ant control. Dosage The dosage of Citripar depends on climate, crop and mealybug density and should always [...] be stored for 1-2 days. Storage temperature 10-15°C/50-59°F. Storage conditions In the dark. Recommended for you The journey of sustainable citrus farming

• Aphytis melinus

  items How to use Aphytis melinus Divide each pot into 11 drop points. Use the lid, the 8 strips of green paper, the cotton on the bottom and the jar itself [...] in case of adverse weather it can be stored for 24-48 hours at 18ºC and in darkness. Best conditions for Aphytis melinus The effectiveness of the parasitic [...] cover is flipped over, the dead scale will be flat and dehydrated, and the parasite's cast skin and fecal pellets will be evident. After reaching adulthood

• CeraSulfur

  is of biological origin and is produced by Thiobacillus spp. bacteria from waste streams. Due to its unique origin and sustainable production method, CeraSulfur [...] solution engineered for high performance in the control of powdery mildew in vineyards and vegetable crops. CeraSulfur can be used in all fungal protection [...] mildew. Crops Vineyards and vegetable crops. Mode of action CeraSulfur is a protective fungicide with a contact mode of action and a multi-site mechanism

• The importance of women in Agriculture

  August 15, 2022

  agronomist for more than 26 years and she emphasises that you do not have to compromise your femininity to be successful in agriculture. You do not have to [...] very hard and prepare yourself with the right training and walk into a job with an open mind.” A valuable starting block, or needed reminder, for a career [...] need and opportunities available in agriculture for scientists. “Agriculture has become a highly specialised industry that rely on technology and innovation

• Cryptolaemus montrouzieri

  species such as the citrus mealybug and the long-tailed mealybug . The predatory beetle Cryptolaemus montrouzieri is used for the control of the following pests: [...] Koppert as Cryptobug and Cryptobug-L . Mealybug species Citrus mealybug Long-tailed mealybug Expand all items Best conditions for use of Cryptolaemus mo [...] montrouzieri The minimum temperature for use of Cryptobug and Cryptobug-L is 16°C/61°F. However, as Cryptolaemus montouzieri favors high temperatures, Cryptobug

• Anagyrus vladimiri

  particularly effective for mealybug control, a common pest affecting various crops. The natural enemy Anagyrus vladimiri is used for the control of the following [...] in the crop for at least two weeks Carry out adequate ant control The dosage of Citripar depends on climate, crop and mealybug density and should always [...] recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Best conditions for Anagyrus vladimiri The parasitic wasp Anagyrus

• Orius laevigatus

  strategies in various agricultural and horticultural systems. Both adults and nymphs of Orius laevigatus are voracious predators, adept at piercing and feeding [...] Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Orius laevigatus products Thripor-L Expand all items Best conditions for use of Orius laevigatus [...] laevigatus is used for the control of the following pests: Thrips The natural enemy Orius laevigatus is available at Koppert as Thripor-L . How to use Orius

• Aphidoletes aphidimyza

  aphid populations in various agricultural and horticultural settings. The predatory gall midge Aphidoletes aphidimyza is used for the control of the following [...] Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Koppert products Aphidend Expand all items Best conditions for use of Aphidoletes [...] Aphidoletes aphidimyza for aphid control Aphidoletes aphidimyza is a species of predatory gall midge known for its effectiveness in biological pest control

• Breaking ground in SA for the macrobial control of stinkbug done by parasitic wasps

  August 1, 2022

  parasitize up to 300 eggs and they are a hardy species that can survive up to 2 weeks without food. Trissolcus feeds on pollen and nectar, and stinkbug eggs are [...] of a 100 wasps/ha. Directions for use : Containers can be left open in the field, preferably in the centre of the field, for wasps to exit. Alternatively [...] Trissolcus basalis adults can vary between roughly 10 and 20 days, depending on temperature and food availability. Green Shield is a potent weapon you

• Trianum-P Leaflet

  in making a wide variety of plants more productive and resilient to biotoc and abiotic stressors. Using Trianum maximizes the establishment of beneficial [...] 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 is stronger [...] Convenient incorporation into planting media and furrows • Allows for even distribution through planting media • Used at planting