• American serpentine leaf miner

  the grown larva cuts a sickle-shaped exit hole in the leaf with its mouth parts. After roughly one hour the larva crawls out of the leaf and falls to the

• Western flower thrips

  (Frankliniella occidentalis) are laid in leaves, flower petals and in the soft parts of stalks. They are inserted into the plant tissue with a saw-like ovipositor

• Leading farmers in climate-smart horticulture

  October 18, 2022

  months together with other leading partners in the horticultural sector. As part of a consortium including local and Dutch companies, in partnership with [...] harvested and storage is installed for 500 000 litres. - The pump room is part of the greenhouse and covered in double walled polycarbonate instead of

• The War on Pests Isn’t Working. Here’s What Is.

  August 4, 2026

  always the areas with the greatest pest pressure. Meanwhile, the healthier parts of the field often tell a different story. Perhaps it’s less used land, perhaps

• Aphidius matricariae

  Characteristic for the distinction of the species are the fine stripes on side parts of the wasp waist. Aphidius matricariae is specific to aphids of the family

• Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

  level in industrial crops. For this reason, Trianum has become an important part of sustainable agriculture in Portugal.

• Fusarium spp.

  microconidia germinate and infect the surrounding tissue. On infected plant parts, the typical boat-shaped pink macroconidia are produced, which may be dispersed

• Leaf miners

  There are many species of leaf miner affecting various crops in temperate parts of the world. Under natural conditions, the larvae of these species are

• Unveiling new packaging designs for Horiver sticky trap portfolio

  January 16, 2024

  capturing and monitoring functionalities of the product. ‘The transparent upper part in the packaging now also showcases the hanging device for easy application

• Citrus mealybug

  aubergine. Damage symptoms Although most species of mealybug feed on the aerial parts of the plant, some species extract their nourishment from roots, whilst others