Cut flowers

Mexico and the Caribbean. Is grown from a bulb as a cut flower or sold as a pot plant. Freesia : The freesia is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant from

Thrips Identification Guide

Abdominal tergites with comb Morphological characteristics Behaviour and life cycle Damage Host plants Females 1.2 mm long, males 1 mm. Variable in [...] but can also occur in flowers. Vector of TSWV. Hydrangea, poinsettia, potted plants, lily, strawberry, chrysanthemum, tomato, pepper, cucumber, rose [...] exit galls and migrate to new terminal leaves to begin a new generation. The life cycle takes about 30 days. Thrips move rapidly after disturbance. Feeding

Trianum effectively controls Pythium in cucumber

grams of Trianium-G on each mat before putting out the new plants in ‘duo’ pots (two plants in one rockwool cube). He decided to do this in response to his

Citrus thrips

International Collection). Appearance and life cycle of Citrus thrips When food availability is optimal, the life cycle lasts 20 days during October and November [...] November. When food is suboptimal and the weather is colder, the life cycle can be 45 days. Eggs are laid in soft leaf tissues or young fruit and can take [...] ground to pupate. Citrus thrips does not enter diapause during winter and all life stages may be present throughout the year.

Fusarium wilt

die and the soil may not be suitable for planting for many years to come. Life cycle and appearance of Fusarium wilt Fusarium oxysporum has many different [...] make asexual spores. Some also produce ascospores. The Fusarium oxysporum life cycle, is similar to that of most Fusarium species. Fusarium overwinters

Sciarid flies

humid and well-watered are particularly at risk. Life cycle and appearance of Sciarid flies The life cycle of sciarid flies has the following stages: egg [...] with sucking mouth parts, but they hardly feed at all during their short life. The males are usually smaller than the females. They are not fast fliers

Horiver Disc

Use Horiver Disc for trapping root aphids and fungus gnats. Pests Root aphids , fungus gnats . Mode of action Insect pests are attracted to the colour of the sticky trap and get caught in the glue. Pr

False codling moth

falls from the tree 3-5 weeks after penetration by the larvae. Appearance and life cycle of False codling moth Eggs are laid singly on the surface of the fruit [...] the top layer of the soil. The moths emerge after a couple of weeks. The life cycle varies between 5 weeks to 3 months depending on the time of year and

Aphidoletes aphidimyza

predator, as well as the size of the prey. Life cycle of Aphidoletes aphidimyza Growers can recognize the different life stages of the gall midge Aphidoletes [...] characteristics at each stage. Here's how growers can identify the different life stages: Egg Stage: Aphidoletes aphidimyza eggs are tiny and elongated, usually [...] aphid-infested areas. By recognizing these characteristic features at each life stage, growers can effectively monitor and utilize Aphidoletes aphidimyza

Beetles

fliers but others cannot fly at all. Find solutions for beetles in your crop Life cycle of beetles Beetle damage Both larvae and adults of beetles can cause