• Transeius montdorensis

  vary according to the prey eaten from almost lucent whitish to opaque white or yellow. Due to their size and colour they are difficult to spot in the crop [...] slightly larger. The larvae of Transeius montdorensis have to feed. If they do not have access to food, they develop very slowly and the mortality is high [...] also be applied with (Mini)-Air(o)bug The dosage of Montdo-Mite depends on climate, crop and pest density and should always be adjusted to the particular

• A dive into organic hop farming and biological crop protection

  the exciting yet challenging shift to organic farming and biological crop protection . This transition required Lukas to question traditional approaches, [...] of his hop farm. These natural enemies contribute to more balanced and targeted pest management, with a specific focus on addressing issues like the red [...] agriculture, providing a sustainable and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional crop protection methods. In conclusion, Lukas Locher's journey

• Cryptobug-L

  Deploy material on rock wool slabs, or in Diboxes close to or at a hotspot Can also be applied with Natutec Airobreez, Natutec Mini-Airbug , Natutec Airbug [...] depends on climate, crop and mealybug density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start introduction preventively or as soon as the [...] Combined use For effective control of citrus mealybug and grape mealybug combine with Citripar . Storage time after receipt Apply as soon as possible after receipt

• Amblyseius swirskii

  leaf veins to rest. Their colour can vary according to the prey eaten, and varies from almost lucent whitish to opaque white or yellow. Due to their size [...] also be applied with (Mini)-Air(o)bug The dosage of Swirski-Mite depends on climate, crop and pest density and should always be adjusted to the particular [...] 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

• Spidex Vital FAQ

  better under control with Spidex Vital, compared to the regular Spidex. Does anything change to the rate of application? No, continue to introduce Spidex Vital [...] you have to switch your current planning/forecast to the new product number(s), nothing will be different from the way you have been working with Spidex [...] you recommend your customers to obtain the best pest control. Does anything change to the mode of application? No, continue to introduce Spidex Vital the

• Pretiobug

  Pests Lepidopteran eggs Crops All Mode of action To locate host eggs, adult females use chemical and visual signals, such as egg shape and colour.Adult [...] Carrier Vermiculite powder Downloads Pretiobug Leaflet Application Hang diboxes with parasitiod pupae between the leaves of the crop in the morning or in the [...] Adults are most active between 23-29˚C/75-85˚F. Combined use Can be combined with all predatory mites . Storage time after receipt 1-5 days. Storage temperature

• Cucumber

  Cucumis sativus ) is a popular, extensively cultivated plant that belongs to the gourd family of Cucurbitaceae . The cucumber originates from South Asia [...] grows up trellises or other supporting frames. The plant supports itself with thin, spiraling tendrils. The cucumber plant has large leaves and it produces

• The War on Pests Isn’t Working. Here’s What Is.

  August 4, 2026

  pest control consultant with commercial farmers across Zambia, there is one truth that is so simple that we somehow manage to overcomplicate it. Healthy [...] hundreds of hectares. The areas with hard, compacted, lifeless soils, soils that have been fed almost exclusively with synthetic fertilisers for years [...] there is very little soil biology left to cycle nutrients and build structure, are almost always the areas with the greatest pest pressure. Meanwhile,

• Spical-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 [...] 13 and 32°C (55 and 90°F) and is sensitive to relative humidity below 60%. Combined use Can be combined with Phytoseiulus persimilis and Feltiella acarisuga [...] over a period of several weeks. Predatory mites use their piercing mouthparts to extract the contents of their prey. Pack size 100; 500 sachets. Each sachet

• Thrips Identification Guide

  Head longer than width with short setae. Forewing first vein with 2 setae on distal half, second vein with about 8 setae. Pronotum with 1 pair of long setae [...] and very rare. Light yellow to brown in colour. 7 antennal segments. Upper part of pronotum with short setae. Comb complete with long microtrichia. Mainly [...] Yellow brown to black in colour. Head longer than width with clear red eyes. 8 antennal segments. Last segment tube-shaped. Adults migrate to terminal leaves