• Amblydromalus limonicus, a versatile predator in the fight against soft-bodied pests

  July 21, 2025

  advantage in dynamic greenhouse environments. High reproductive and predation rates Another distinguishing feature of A. limonicus is its exceptional reproductive [...] outbreaks. Moreover, A. limonicus exhibits one of the highest predation rates among phytoseiid mites. This means not only does it reproduce quickly, but [...] ability to target later thrips instars to its high reproductive and predation rates, it represents the most powerful tool in the biological control arsenal among

• Amblydromalus limonicus

  exceptional reproductive capacity Delivers one of the highest predation rates among predatory mites Shows promising potential in the control of invasive [...] temperatures as low as 14 °C, it maintains high egg-laying and predation rates. Under fluctuating conditions, such as 16 hours at 16 °C and 8 hours at 10 [...] introduction as soon as the first pests are detected in the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 50-250 per m2/release. Releases should be repeated once

• Stratiolaelaps scimitus (Hypoaspis miles)

  stems. The reduction of the infestation level occurs at a slow but steady rate. Feeding behaviour of Stratiolaelaps scimitus Predatory mites pierce their [...] ly or as soon as the first pests are detected in the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 100-500 per m2/release. Consult a Koppert advisor or

• Effect of Nezapar Leaflet

  biting a hole in the lid of the Nezara egg. 01-2023 Low rate: 1 Trissolcus/m²/week High rate: 2 Trissolcus/m²/week

• Effective Strategies to Control Thrips and Whitefly in Greenhouses

  May 29, 2024

  importance of monitoring your crop. Thrips – tiny pests with a rapid reproduction rate Thrips are slender, tiny insects (0.5-1.4mm) with fringed wings, belonging

• Mycotal - Effective at lower temperatures

  germinate Germination of viable spores (%) into colonies? 100 Germination rate of Mycotal and other commercial entomopathogenic fungi. 80 Tested in lab [...] enic fungi Colony diameter (mm) Growth of the colony 20 Colony growth rate of Mycotal and other commercial entomopathogenic fungi. 15 Tested in lab

• Casea

  at a rate of 1 to 3 million nematodes per liter of spray solution (average 1.5 billion /ha or 0.6 billion/acre) and against soil pests at a rate of 500 [...] should be at least 0.5 mm (500 microns – 35 mesh) - preferably high flow rate cone nozzle types Continuous mixing should take place to prevent nematodes

• FAQ Chrysopa-E

  After receiving the product it will take 2-4 days. What is the hatching rate of the eggs/what percentage of the eggs actually hatches? Trials show an [...] other, decreasing the efficacy of the product. What is a general introduction rate? Info will soon be available on www.koppert.com. Is it possible to mix this

• Scia-Rid

  should be at least 0.5 mm (500 microns – 35 mesh) - preferably high flow rate cone nozzle types Continuous mixing should take place to prevent nematodes [...] Do not store mixed suspensions Dosage Scia-Rid is typically applied at a rate of 2,000,000 nematodes per m². Timing Apply during the last irrigation after

• Tetrago

  as soon as the first pest mites are detected in the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 10.000-20.000 per hectare/release. Releases should be