Diglyphus isaea

it and sucks it empty from the outside, as a result of which the leaf miner larva dies. A few days after being parasitized, the leaf miner larva turns flaccid [...] the mine by making a round hole through the upper epidermis. These round holes are the evidence that a parasitic wasp rather than a leaf miner has come [...] antennae. The female is generally rather larger than the male and can be recognized by a broad black stripe over the hind leg, whereas males have two small

Limonica

Make sure the material remains on the leaves for at least a few hours after introduction Can also be applied with Natutec Airobreez, Natutec Mini-Airbug , [...] per m 2 /release. Releases should be repeated once or twice, or until control is achieved. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert [...] is not effective above 30°C (86°F). A. limonicus is sensitive to relative humidity below 70%. Combined use Can be combined with Orius spp. and whitefly

California red scale

in loss of shoots and branches. The fruit can be affected at all stages and may even die. The stem can also be severely infected and appear completely covered [...] produce live offspring. Each female can produce 100-150 young over a period of six to eight weeks, at a rate of one to three a day. The crawlers are mobile and [...] start feeding, they produce a white, waxy, and cottony cover, forming the typical appearance of the shield after they first moult. A few days later, the sexes

In control with Koppert: Biological crop protection since 1967

Pythium and Rhizoctonia. During a visit, our specialists will be happy to show you around our demo field. This way you can view and assess all applications [...] Biocontrol agents can be incorporated easily into existing farming practices and your integrated pest management (IPM) system. You can use standard equipment [...] do not require a pre-harvest interval, giving you greater flexibility when harvesting. This control over the timing of your harvest can lead to higher

The journey of sustainable citrus farming in agriculture

are shaping a more responsible agricultural industry. Balbino's experience serves as an inspiring example, showcasing how agriculture can be both eco-conscious [...] operates "Explotación de los pardos," where agriculture isn't just a profession but a lifelong passion. Adapting to challenges and embracing change Balbino's [...] Get to know Balbino Garre Martínez, a grower with over 35 years of experience in citrus and livestock farming. Balbino, along with his two brothers, operates

Consumers

to combat pests and diseases in a natural and sustainable way. In this way, we hope to make an active contribution to a sustainable society, with safe food [...] sufficient quantities to feed a rapidly growing population. Producing our natural enemies, bumblebees, and microbiological solutions is a knowledge-intensive process [...] farmers. In order to provide you with the best possible service as a consumer, we have drawn up a list of frequently asked questions. We hope you will find the

Citrus mealybug

development. After the second instar, a male nymph forms a dark brown ‘prepupa’ from which a pupa rapidly develops, inside a white cottony cocoon. Females undergo [...] have an oval form; they are soft and covered with a fine waxy material. They move very little. They can be distinguished from other mealy bugs by their possession [...] waxy covering. There is often a darker longitudinal stripe running over the body. The adult males are short lived and can be hard to spot. They are smaller

Spidex Vital

material remains on the introduction site for at least a few hours after introduction Can also be applied with Natutec Airobreez, Natutec Mini-Airbug , [...] 2-50 per m2/release. Releases should be repeated once or twice at weekly intervals. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products [...] us persimilis is sensitive to relative humidity below 70%. Combined use Can be combined with Neoseiulus californicus and Feltiella acarisuga. Storage time

Orange

oranges. The orange is a hybrid and derives from pomelo ( Citrus maxima ) and mandarin ( Citrus reticulata ). Its genes can be traced to about 25% pomelo [...] sinensis that belongs to the family of Rutaceae . The Citrus X sinensis can be divided into four subgroups, that each have their own characteristics: common [...] the Citrus X sinensis is regarded as a sweet orange, while the fruit of the Citrus X aurantium is recognized as a bitter orange. Recommended for you

Moskisan

of action The Moskisan trap needs to be used in combination with Pherodis lure dispensers. The dispensers release a species-specific lure which attracts [...] persimmon) Timing Use Moskisan traps during the entire period the trees can be exposed to the Mediterranean fruit fly . Combined use Use in combination [...] Pherodis lure in the yellow bucket Fix the transparent top to the funnel with a twist action lining up the slots Attach the hanging hook to the transparent