• House fly

  eggs of many parasitic worm species. Life cycle and appearance of House fly The adult house fly ( Musca domestica ) is 6–7 mm long, yellowish-grey to dark [...] represent both a nuisance and a risk for disease transmission. High-density housing systems and abundant manure production create the ideal conditions for maggot [...] issues for the communities surrounding a farm. Damage symptoms While the house fly, like other saprophagous, coprophagous or necrophagous flies , does not

• Lesser house fly

  bacteria such as Salmonella Life cycle and appearance of the Lesser house fly Lesser house flies and other Fannia spp. are medium-sized to small flies with [...] Fannia comprises almost 300 different species of fly, including the lesser house fly , the latrine fly and a whole host of other manure-breeding flies . Fannia [...] serious concern for commercial animal farming operations, since high-density housing systems and abundant manure production create the ideal conditions for maggot

• Stable fly

  first originated somewhere in Eurasia. Stable flies superficially resemble house flies, but are lighter in colour and have biting mouth parts. Both male and [...] fly Adult stable flies are between 5–7 mm in size and largely resemble the house fly , even having a four-striped thorax. However, they are light grey in [...] will rest on surfaces in a characteristic head-upward position. Like the house fly, females tend to be larger and have more widely spaced eyes than males

• How a little predatory mite laid the foundation for biocontrol today

  June 11, 2024

  commercial venture. I joined them in 1972, and my cousin Henri Oosthoek in 1977. From the start, we used an integrated pest management system that included

• Lesser Mealworm

  diaperinus is one of the most abundant insects found on the floor of poultry houses. It has long been known as a common pest worldwide, and while its origins [...] a.k.a. Gumboro disease); and avian coccidiosis. They damage the poultry housing when final instar larvae tunnel into thermal insulation to pupate and when

• Koppert: Key partner of Agadir Horticultural Complex in R&D

  December 12, 2022

  Growth Management, WUR, TU Delft, Hort-tech, Seed2Seed, Hoogendoorn, HarvestHouse, Jiffy, HortiXS, Rijk Zwaan, to mention but a few. Koppert will be part of [...] up with leading companies such as Drisscoll’s, Duroc, Netafim and Harvest House, among others. ‘For this research cooperation we have been positioned as

• Natupol Excel Hive Drives Efficient Pollination

  June 16, 2017

  or low light levels. - The hive has a larger volume of sugar water and houses a bigger colony, increasing its pollination capacity. - Modified ventilation

• Koppert invests in digital transformation

  June 23, 2021

  sticky card scanner which is a part of Natutec Scout . ‘With our new in-house expertise, we substantially increase our ability to execute our digital concepts

• Poultry Red Mite

  symptoms Dermanyssus gallinae causes both direct and indirect damage in poultry houses: The loss of vitality due to parasitism reduces hens’ production; and The

• Sycamore lace bug

  infestations cause nuisances such as honeydew dripping down in public areas and house invasions. Life cycle and appearance of Sycamore lace bug Adults are about