Best practices

Ten striking facts about the tomato leaf miner moth Tuta absoluta

in nice and warm conditions. But this moth is a true nuisance that is also a [...] things in mind: The tomato leaf miner originates from Peru and has spread throughout [...] their appearance in the Middle East, India, Bangladesh, Africa, and Central America. In warm

4 key benefits of biological crop protection

adapting to changing conditions. One of these many challenges is managing pest and disease pressure while maintaining productivity and keeping in mind the [...] , competing demands and regulations. By applying biocontrol solutions growers are more flexible in [...] them to be in control of their moment of harvest, maximizing yield and quality.

Tetrago

. Start introduction as soon as the first pest mites are detected in the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 10.000-20.000 per hectare [...] Phytoseiulus persimilis is most effective at temperatures between 13 and 27°C (55 and 81°F) and not effective above 30°C/86°F. Phytoseiulus persimilis [...] as soon as possible after receipt. If necessary, the product can be stored for 1-2 days. Storage temperature 10-15°C/50-59°F. Storage conditions In the

Thripex-V

Pests Young larvae of various thrips species. Crops Do not use in tomato. Mode of action Predatory mites use their piercing mouthparts to [...] 50,000 predatory mites . Presentation 1,000 ml bottle. Carrier Vermiculite and a fraction of bran. Downloads Predatory Mites Poster Application Turn and [...] on day of receipt. Storage temperature 8-10°C/47-50°F. Storage conditions In the dark, bottle horizontally. Recommended for you Thrips Management with

Wireless Beehome

hive on set times. One central transmitter can manage several receivers in the greenhouse and a distance of around 100/150 meters depending placement and greenhouse construction. The moment of opening and closing the hive entrance [...] transmitter. Presentation The Wireless Beehome system consists of a receiver for each active hive and a central transmitter. Downloads Manual Wireless

Limonica strong contender against persistent thrips

(IPM) programs. Field results and performance Limonica has proven particularly effective in ornamentals and [...] for its rapid spread and damage to peppers and strawberries, this species is [...] crops and climates, current evidence supports its first place position in modern IPM

New Larvanem formulation with excellent dissolvability

formulation with excellent dissolvability Our nematode products, Larvanem and Sportnem-H , are now available in a new formulation. The composition of [...] making it fully compatible with the available spraying/irrigation systems in the market, including Dosatron. Larvanem and Sportnem-H are the last products [...] the nematode Steinernema feltiae and Steinernema carpocapsae based products became available in this new

Natutec Drive demo at Delphy soft fruit Field Day

Fruit Centre’s Field Day in Horst, the Netherlands on 8 June. This event will be organized in the middle [...] pollination in blueberry and other soft fruit crops. Remco Huvermann will give a presentation [...] place from 13.00 -14.30 on 8 June. For more information and registration visit the website of the organisation

Avocado

( Persea americana ), also named ‘alligator pear’ is a tree originating in South Central Mexico. Its nick name points to its fruit which is botanically speaking a large berry with only one seed. The berry is green-skinned and fleshy and its shape resembles a pear or (large) egg. The avocado tree [...] family of Lauraceae . Commercially speaking, avocados are very valuable and the fruit is produced in tropical and Mediterranean regions. Avocados ripen