• Rhyzobug – Your answer to most armoured scale species

  March 29, 2022

  decade of investing in the health, safety, and productivity of South African soil, but we are also moving forward with a value-driven new international visual [...] underground. In this pursuit of helping our clients partner with nature, we are excited to introduce the newest member of our team. Rhyzobug ( Rhyzobius [...] growers and farmers. We understand the challenges and offer an integrated system of natural solutions to cultivate healthier crops and improve quality and yield

• La Hacienda Fresh increases crop profitability thanks to biological control

  better quality of fruit for export, since it is produced in safer conditions." Importance of bell pepper cultivation in Mexico The profitability of a crop is [...] the main destinations for this important solanaceae. This context shows us the high value of this crop and the importance of producing quality fruits for [...] and, therefore, in the profitability of the business. The implementation of a biological control program is one of the key tools that can help you achieve

• Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

  Agrícola Militão, in the town of Ribatejo, in a pepper crop for the processing industry. Pedro Militão is one of the two owners of the company Sociedade Agrícola [...] the end of their cycle with a high level of plant health and vigour so that the harvesting machine can do its work well. ‘With the introduction of mechanical [...] crops for the processing industry, which are very important in Portugal. Around 80% of the total production of vegetables for the processing industry in Portugal

• A dive into organic hop farming and biological crop protection

  recognizes the need for resilience and innovation in the face of change, acknowledging the importance of learning from both setbacks and triumphs in this evolving [...] process. Beneficial insects for hop cultivation Lukas emphasizes the important role of beneficial insects in their organic farming approach. By introducing [...] conclusion, Lukas Locher's journey represents the potential of organic farming and the integration of beneficial insects in crop protection. As he navigates

• Macadamia

  flavoured edible seeds. The macadamia is a genus of four species of trees. Three species of the genus are important for their fruit, the macadamia nut. The plant [...] Australia and is grown commercially in a number of subtropical areas. Macadamia trees usually grow to a height of between 2-12 metres (or 7-40 feet). The macadamia

• Cotton

  genus Gossypium and are part of the mallow family Malvaceae . Cultivation conditions for this important cash crop require plenty of sunshine (no frost), moderate [...] cotton boll, a protective casing for the seeds of the cotton plant, is soft and fluffy and is the source of the fibre which is spun into thread and woven

• Precautionary measures for product allergies

  doctor. In case of a life-threatening situation call the emergency medical services immediately. A combination of factors The level of sensitivity differs [...] horticulture: demonstration of immediate-type allergic reactivity to freesia and paprika plants. International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, 75(1) [...] or reduce any allergic reactions caused by the type of products mentioned above. Which products are of concern? This concerns the predatory mites , feeder

• Green peach aphid

  families. Damage symptoms Of all the aphids , the peach potato aphid ( Myzus persicae subsp. persicae ) is the most important vector of viral diseases. It can [...] malformations of the growing tips. Life cycle and appearance of green peach aphid Aphids have a complex life cycle, with both winged and wingless forms of adults [...] therefore need to extract large quantities of sap to get sufficient protein. The excess sugar is secreted in the form of honeydew, making the crop and its fruit

• Litchi moth

  the Indian Ocean islands of Madagascar, Mauritius, Reunion and Seychelles. Litchi moth is polyphagous and of economic importance on litchi, and macadamia [...] activity is detected by the presence of brown granular excreta on the fruit surface. Appearance and life cycle of Litchi moth The moth lays her eggs singly

• Olive

  About Olea europaea is the botanical name of the olive. It is a small tree species in the family Oleaceae. The olive tree is an evergreen tree or shrub [...] Asia and Africa. Various pests and diseases can affect olives. The most important is the olive fruit fly ( Dacus oleae or Bactrocera oleae) which lays its