• 6 Reasons to Switch - The Benefits of IPM

  June 7, 2022

  is decreasing, with more and more diseases and pests becoming resistant to these products. Large retail customers accept less and less residue on products [...] (IPM) is gaining ground. IPM helps keep diseases and pests under control, with minimal impact on people and the environment. IPM combines the use of natural [...] of the major reasons and benefits for the switch from chemicals to IPM: Many chemical products are not good for the environment and are therefore far from

• Unveiling new packaging designs for Horiver sticky trap portfolio

  January 16, 2024

  portfolio After the successful rebranding of our natural enemies, microorganisms, and pollination products during the first half of 2023, it is now our sticky trap [...] ng pattern that incorporates a zoom-in effect, emphasizing the capturing and monitoring functionalities of the product. ‘The transparent upper part in [...] Horiver in the market, focusing on the highest efficacy, user friendliness and extended performance. As our Rollertraps fit perfectly into the sticky trap

• Partner with Nature this macadamia season

  July 14, 2022

  protocols for the macadamia and avocado industry. We did this by using biological control agents such as predatory mites and parasitic wasps . We are excited [...] friend and foe! Test protocols were rolled out on commercial scale in all macadamia-growing regions of South Africa - Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and KwaZulu-Natal [...] , MNB ( macadamia nut borer ) and stinkbug. To ensure a complete integrated pest management approach, our roll-out, and corresponding treatment approach

• Say “Tata!” to Tuta

  September 29, 2023

  They can also feed and survive on potatoes, aubergines, sweet peppers, tobacco, and weeds such as Datura stramonium , Lycium chilense , and Solanum nigrum [...] feltiae ) is sprayed on the leaf and penetrates the caterpillar through a natural body opening. If the females and males of the tomato leaf miner are [...] twelve years. This tropical moth particularly likes tomatoes grown in nice and warm conditions. But this moth is a true nuisance that is also a master of

• 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 [...] Trissolcus basalis adults can vary between roughly 10 and 20 days, depending on temperature and food availability. Green Shield is a potent weapon you [...] the egg and pupate. The stinkbug eggs changes from a cream colour to black. The newly hatched Trissolcus wasp emerges from the stinkbug egg and proceeds

• 'n Gunstige ekosisteem vir pesbeheer

  August 31, 2024

  M. & Gurr, G.M. 2020. Alyssum (Lobularia maritima) selectively attracts and enhances the performance of Cotesia vestalis, a parasitoid of Plutella xylostella