• Cotton

  About The cotton boll, a protective casing for the seeds of the cotton plant, is soft and fluffy and is the source of the fibre which is spun into thread [...] conditions for this important cash crop require plenty of sunshine (no frost), moderate rainfall (60-120 cm), and fairly heavy soils. These conditions can be found [...] subtropics in both the Northern and Southern hemispheres. These regions can be extended to included irrigated areas with less rainfall.

• Beneficial microorganisms

  microorganisms play a crucial role in biological pest control by effectively infecting and controlling harmful pests. Beneficial microorganisms for pest control [...] the fungus continues to grow. Eventually, it produces more spores, which can be released into the environment to infect other pests. Advantages of micr [...] environments such as soil, water, and air. These microorganisms are harnessed for pest control through applications like biopesticides, where they are introduced

• Tripar-C

  have a very 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 [...] development can occur is 20°C and the highest temperature is 35°C. Dosage The information given below is merely indicative. Tailored advice can be provided [...] need to be taken into account, such as the crop, the climate conditions and the level of infestation. For the correct application, please consult a Koppert

• Biological Pest Control

  viruses, or fungi, can be used to target specific pest species while leaving non-target organisms unharmed. Unlike chemical pesticides, which can have detrimental [...] friendly products, the demand for biological pest control methods is likely to grow, making it a forward-looking choice for agriculture and pest management [...] problems. For instance, growers might release predatory mites to control spider mite infestations in a greenhouse. Augmentative biological control can provide

• Less use of chemical pesticides due to Natutec Scout

  necessity for chemical pesticides,'' as aptly summarized by Henri Volgering. Data-driven IPM Natutec Scout is a scouting tool for crops designed for accurate [...] methods. The app's user-friendliness stands out. Each sticky trap can be individually inserted for every pathway. You have the option to manually count and enter [...] why we not only conduct a weekly count of all sticky traps but also engage everyone working in the greenhouse to remain alert for pests such as the Onion

• Tobacco thrips

  substrate, although pupae can sometimes be found in flowers or other sheltered places on the plant. The prepupal and pupal instars can be recognized by their [...] causes extensive damage to a wide range of plants. Recognizing the symptoms of a Thrips parvispinus infestation is crucial for early detection and effective [...] environments. This insect poses a significant threat to a variety of cultivated plants, including ornamentals and sweet peppers. With a short life cycle and high

• Integrated Pest Management

  growth cycle. This involves a close inspection of plants for signs of pests and diseases. This practice proves invaluable for early issue identification [...] and pheromones, growers can promptly detect the presence of pests and respond accordingly. The use of insect traps can also be an effective way to control [...] biological and chemical methods can enhance pest management, but it's essential to follow guidelines for compatibility. You can check the compatibility of

• Melon

  About A melon can be any one of several plants belonging to the family of Cucurbitaceae . The melon plant produces a usually sweet and edible, fleshy fruit [...] used for the plant, but also to identify the fruit. Botanically speaking, the melon (the fruit) is actually a berry, or more specifically even, a "pepo" [...] "pepo". Nowadays many different cultivars are being produced on a commercial scale, especially muskmelons. The most common species of melon are: Watermelon

• Natutec Airbug

  the Natutec Airbug for the distribution of natural enemies in the crop. The Airbug can be used for both full-field distribution and for specific hot spots [...] area. The Airbug can be stored in the supplied case. Always store the batteries in the chargers when not in use. Recommended for you Less use of chemical [...] revolving dosing pot ensures a uniform release of carrier material containing natural enemies. The airflow from the fan guarantees a uniform distribution of

• Mango

  its crown can expand to 10 metres (33 feet) wide. The trees can grow really old and from some species of trees, mangoes can be harvested for 300 years [...] About Mango is a stone fruit (drupe) that grows from various species of tropical trees that belong to the flowering plant genus Mangifera and the cashew [...] years. It takes three to six months for mangoes to ripen.