Diamond back moth

forewings are dark, sometimes suffused with ochre or mixed with whitish scales. The lower one-third of the forewing is ochreous-white, with a nearly white

Cryptolaemus montrouzieri

predator. Sometimes other insects related to mealybugs are eaten, such as soft scales or aphids . However, this beetle is most effective in controlling large

Biological Pest Control

the Australian lady beetle to North America helped control cottony cushion scale populations. Classical biological control aims to establish a self-sustaining

Laeveld_Agrochem_GROEI_20_-_Winter_2022.pdf

stunned both friend and foe! Test protocols were rolled out on commercial scale in all macadamia-growing regions of South Africa - Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and [...] block had more nuts than those in the block next to it, or, on a smaller scale, that some trees within one block were “dripping” with nuts while neighbouring [...] food security and has evolved over the ages to enhance human life. Large scale monocropping is seldom found in natural environments and as crop diversity