• European red mite

  generations in one year. The European red mite overwinters in the egg stage; the “winter eggs” are laid in the wooden parts of the host plants in autumn. [...] spots (tubercles) at the base of the hairs; males are about 0.3 mm long, yellowish red, and more slender and tapered near the hind end. The development from [...] attack a large scale of other woody plants and is occasionally a problem on roses and other ornamentals of the family Rosaceae grown in greenhouses. It

• Neoseiulus cucumeris

  adult. Eggs are laid on the underside of leaves on leaf hairs or in the axils of main and side veins. They are oval, white and have a diameter of approximately [...] 0.14 mm. The larvae have six legs, are the same colour as the eggs, and are only slightly larger. They do not need to feed to develop into a protonymph [...] protonymph. The nymphs are larger than the larvae, have eight legs and are pale brown. Adult mites have eight legs, are light beige and have a flat, elongated body

• About bumblebees

  through a method called 'buzz- pollination ', this will allow a bumblebee to pollinate a flower in a single visit. A honeybee typically needs to visit a flower [...] you and your employees as they are much less aggressive than honeybees Production of bumblebees The natural life cycle of the bumblebee is copied under laboratory [...] for the brood as well as perform maintenance jobs on the nest. As the nest continues to develop, the queen will not leave it. She will be inside the nest

• Cut flowers

  Rose: The rose belongs to the genus Rosa from the Rosaceae family. The flowers of the plant are also called rose. There are more than a hundred species and [...] Central and South America. It is a bulb plant from the large family of the Amaryllidaceae, the narcissus family. The Hippeastrum comes from America, from [...] Argentina to Mexico and the Caribbean. Is grown from a bulb as a cut flower or sold as a pot plant. Freesia : The freesia is a herbaceous perennial flowering

• Cerall

  metabolites. After the application of Cerall, a biofilm is created around the seed. The metabolites already present in Cerall have a direct inhibitory effect [...] and long-lasting control on a wide variety of seed-borne diseases. How does it work? Cerall contains a high concentration of the P. chlororaphis strain MA342 [...] on the seeds. The bacteria present in Cerall will stay inactive when the seeds are stored dry. After sowing, when water availability increases, the bacteria

• Transeius montdorensis

  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 colour [...] slowly and the 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 [...] nymphs. This contributes to the disruption of the pest's life cycle and helps in reducing overall pest numbers. As a natural enemy of various pests, Transeius

• Sustainability report 2024

  that spirit. It’s not a conclusion, but a snapshot of our journey, honest, grounded, and continually evolving. Of course, none of this is possible without [...] forward with the most impact. Our 2024 sustainability report provides a transparent and comprehensive overview of our ESG performance over the past year and [...] achievements. Although we are not yet required to comply with the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), we are taking a proactive approach to

• Grapes

  production of wine, but also table grapes. Still, cultivars of the Vitis vinifera are the basis of wine production around the world. All the usual wine varieties [...] southern Germany and Iran. The grape is the fruit of this plant and is actually a berry. Grapes are consumed fresh and they are processed to make wine or [...] About The common grape vine ( Vitis vinifera ) is a species of Vitis . The plant comes originally from the Mediterranean region, central Europe and so

• Green potted plants

  houseplant. The leaves of the Dieffenbachia have white spots and specks and turn the plant into a decorative indoor object. The plant itself is a perennial [...] About There are many species of green potted plants, the most common are: Ficus Skimmia come in many varieties and are usually used as garden plants, because [...] Skimmia plants are strong and are tolerant of drought, but also air pollution. Dieffenbachia is a very popular ornamental plant and usually sold as houseplant

• Japanese flower thrips

  patches on leaves and the black dots of their excreta indicate their presence in the crop. The vigour of the plant is reduced by loss of chlorophyll. When [...] pupa, and finally the adult insect. The eggs of the Japanese flower thrips are laid into the plants tissue and pupation takes place in the ground. Adult females [...] pass the winter in reproductive diapause. Adult females are about 1.3mm long and have a pale basal quarter of the wings, which contrasts with the otherwise