• Limonica

  Pests Larvae of various species of thrips (first and second larval stages); eggs and larvae of greenhouse whitefly ( Trialeurodes vaporariorum ) and tobacco [...] to the particular situation. Start introduction as soon as the first pests are detected in the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 50-250 per m

• Predatory insects

  miner larvae. For thrips control, Thripor-I ( Orius insidiosus ) and Thripor-L ( Orius laevigatus ), offer effective solutions. Orius bugs are natural predators [...] Lacewings Lacewings are beneficial insects known for their voracious appetite for various pests, making them valuable in biocontrol. There are different species [...] lions," are particularly effective in controlling aphids . They use their strong jaws to grasp and consume aphids at a high rate. The larvae are highly

• Thrips Identification Guide

  Banded greenhouse thrips Hercinothrips femoralis Grain thrips Limothrips cerealum Rose thrips Thrips fuscipennis Tobacco thrips Thrips parvispinus Melon [...] tabaci Poinsettia thrips Echinothrips americanus Japanese flower thrips Thrips setosus Vanda thrips Dichromothrips corbetti Palm thrips Parthenothrips dracaenae [...] recognising thrips in your crops Adult Larva Damage Antenna Head Pronotum1 Western flower thrips Frankliniella occidentalis Onion thrips Thrips tabaci

• Transeius montdorensis

  adult. Eggs are laid on the underside of leaves. They are oval, white and have a diameter of approximately 0.14 mm. The larvae have six legs, are the same [...] mortality is high. The nymphs are larger than the larvae, have eight legs, and are whitish yellow. Adult mites have eight legs, are a translucent white colour [...] and have a flat, elongated body. They are roughly 0.4 mm in length. Males are smaller than females. The mites are very mobile and actively search for food

• Koppert is investing in smarter scouting

  June 17, 2019

  number of Dutch tomato growers are testing the innovation in practice. The app is currently in the pre-introduction phase: we are shifting the focus towards [...] sticky traps in their greenhouses. The scout-app can identify whitefly , thrips , Sciaria, and Nesidiocoris tenuis. It is also possible to manually enter [...] level of infestation in their greenhouses. Additionally, the dashboard lists how pests and their natural enemies develop in relation to one another. The dashboard

• Macro-Mite

  pupae of sciarid flies ; thrips pupae, Lyprauta larvae. Mode of action The predatory mites feed on larvae of sciarid flies , thrips pupae and other soil-dwelling [...] situation. Start introduction preventively or as soon as the first pests are detected in the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 100-500 per [...] temperature for successful use of Macro-Mite is 15°C (59°F). Combined use For thrips control Macro-Mite should be combined with generalist predatory mites (

• Sticky plate

  male alate mealybugs inside or outside the greenhouse. How does Sticky plates work? Sticky plates are an essential part of a Delta Trap for the detection [...] it possible to detect pests at an early stage. Application Sticky plates How to assemble the trap: Fold the delta trap into a triangle. Lay a sticky trap [...] the base of the triangle inwards. Hang the trap in the appropriate place. How to install the trap: Prepare the desired number of pheromone traps. Hang the

• Attracker

  several sugars which lures thrips from their shelter places. When adding Attracker to an insecticide spray solution, insects are more exposed to the product [...] Attracker lures thrips from their shelter places and improves their exposure to insecticide sprays resulting in better control. Crops All crops. Mode of

• Horiver Wetstick

  different flying insects. Pests Yellow: whitefly , thrips , fungus gnats, leaf miners Blue: thrips Black: Tuta absoluta Red: Drosophila suzukii White: [...] White: Lygus spp. Green: Echinothrips americanus Mode of action Insect pests are attracted to the colour of the sticky trap and get caught in the glue. Presentation [...] wires or sticks at max. 30 cm above the crop and adjust height when plants are growing Do not place traps in-between the plants as parasitic wasps will then

• Neoseiulus californicus

  They are roughly 0.4 mm in length. The eggs are oval, transparent to white in colour and are deposited on the underside of the leaves. They are smaller [...] stages are the same as for other members of the Phytoseiidae family: egg, larva, proto- and deutonymph, and adult males and females. Adult mites are lighter [...] spider mites it can also feed on other food sources such as other mites, thrips or pollen. This predatory mite is more tolerant of higher temperatures,