Aphytis melinus

in case of adverse weather it can be stored for 24-48 hours at 18ºC and in darkness. Best conditions for Aphytis melinus The effectiveness of the parasitic [...] species of parasitic wasp belonging to the family Aphelinidae . This tiny wasp is widely recognized for its role in the biological control of various scale [...] introduced to many parts of the world to aid in integrated pest management (IPM) programs. Aphytis melinus is used for the control of the following pests:

Aphelinus abdominalis

the biological control of various aphid species. The parasitic wasp Aphelinus abdominalis is used for the biological control of the following pests: Potato [...] soon after planting of the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 0.25-4 per m 2 /release. Releases should be repeated a number of times. Consult a [...] or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Best conditions for use of Aphelinus abdominalis The

Diamond back moth

young seed pods, causing loss of pods and seeds. Life cycle and appearance of Diamond back moth The oval and flattened eggs of the diamond back moth (Plutella [...] toward the apex. The tips of the wings appear to turn upward slightly when viewed from the side. In males, the upper two-thirds of the forewings are dark [...] cases of severe infestation, entire leaves may be destroyed, leaving only the veins. The larvae feed also on the chlorophyll-rich green areas of stems

Leafhoppers

yield and quality. Effective caterpillar control is therefore essential for maintaining healthy and productive crops. Biological control of caterpillars combines [...] different life stages of the pest: Beneficial nematodes Pheromone traps Sticky traps Pheromone traps support early detection and mass trapping of adult moths, while [...] Biological control of leafhoppers Caterpillars are highly destructive pests that feed on leaves, stems and fruits, causing serious damage to greenhouse

Aphytis

has an effect on San José scale ( Comstockaspis perniciosa ). Mode of action The female wasp deposits one or more eggs under the scale cover of armoured [...] its host (host feeding). Visual effect In parasitized scales a round hole on the back is visible after the emergence of the adult wasp. Pack size 10,000 [...] strips of green paper, the cotton wool on the bottom and the cup itself. Distribute evenly across the field. Release more doses in the areas of the field

Cryptobug

Pests All stages of many mealybug species. Mode of action Adults and larvae consume the mealybugs completely. Visual effect Mealybugs are consumed entirely [...] temperatures, Cryptobug is most effective at temperatures between 25°C and 28°C (68 and 82°F). Combined use For effective control of citrus mealybug and grape [...] distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions The minimum temperature for use of Cryptobug

Grower Koen - Embracing biological crop protection in agriculture

application of biological crop protection.| The future Koen's vision of the future of agriculture is hopeful. He believes that the reduction of chemical methods [...] embraced the change and emphasizes that the effectiveness of products is still the most important for him, regardless of whether they are traditional or organic [...] approaches. This way of working allows him to gain experience in using biological crop protection . As a result, he acquires a lot of knowledge and is prepared

Cryptobug-L

Pests All stages of many mealybug species. Mode of action Larvae and adults consume the mealybug completely. Visual effect Mealybugs are consumed entirely [...] least 3 times at intervals of 1-2 weeks, or until the pest is controlled. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice [...] temperature for use of Cryptobug is 16°C/61°F. However, as Cryptolaemus montrouzieri favors high temperatures, Cryptobug is most effective at temperatures

Greenshield

distincta ) Crops Macadamia, citrus, avocado, vegetables Mode of action Adult female parasitic wasps of Trissolcus basalis lay an egg in a host egg. Larvae develop [...] adult emerges from the host egg by biting a hole in the lid of the stink bug egg. Visual effect Parasitised host eggs turn beige-brown after about a week [...] carrier material. Developmental stage Adult. Food Sugar patch. Downloads Effects of Nezapar FAQ Nezapar Recognize Stink bugs Application Hang carboard tube

Rhyzobug - Ready to deal with armoured scales and long tailed mealybugs

signs of damage, so you can start controlling mealybugs on time. Why to use Rhyzobug Effective biocontrol solution to control different species of armoured [...] sure you as a grower will reach the best and most effective results. Results of Rhyzobug Lifecycle of Rhyzobug Rhyzobiius lophanthae is able to predate [...] and avocado Rhyzobug is an effective tool to control armoured scales and long tailed mealybugs. How to recognize damage of armoured scales Armoured scales