reduction of photosynthesis and therefore the yield. Flowers and fruit often drop off. Plant sap is rich in sugars, but low in proteins. In order to gain an adequate
tip can be killed, plant growth stops and, in time, the whole plant dies off. Cork tissue can also develop on fruit. Where pierced cells are killed, deformed
of the macadamia’s development is effectively covered by biological control. Control thrips during macadamia flower development Swirski Ulti-Mite is the [...] destroyed. The newest addition to our biological control power pack is a parasitic wasp to control eggs laid by various stinkbug species, including the [...] for the macadamia and avocado industry. We did this by using biological control agents such as predatory mites and parasitic wasps. We are excited to share