• A dive into organic hop farming and biological crop protection

  have been inevitable. However, amidst the challenges, there have been significant successes. Lukas recognizes the need for resilience and innovation in [...] Lukas Locher, the experiences gained from using beneficial insects mark a significant advancement in the toolkit for organic farming. He envisions this approach

• Aphidius ervi

  Aphidius ervi Aphidius ervi is a parasitic wasp species that plays a significant role in biological control of aphids . The natural enemy Aphidius ervi [...] demise. In environments where aphids are prevalent, Aphidius ervi can significantly suppress their numbers, making it a valuable agent for integrated pest

• Chilli thrips

  dorsalis , commonly known as the chilli thrips, is an emerging pest of significant concern in greenhouse cultivation. Known for its ability to damage a wide

• Leaf stripe

  General Pyrenophora graminea is a disease of Barley that causes significant yield losses. Damage symptoms Symptoms first occur on the first, second and

• IPM app

  food production and increased pesticide restrictions. Scouting is a significant part of pest management which can assist the grower to make timely decisions

• Thripor-L

  (68°F), lower temperatures slow down the development of Orius laevigatus significantly. Effectivity is reduced at temperatures above 30°C (86°F). Combined use

• Rancho Los Pinos is nature's ally

  realized that incorporating pollinators and biological control in our crops significantly reduced our reliance on high-impact pesticides," noted José Antonio Cruz

• Tomato leaf miner

  yield, although except with ornamental crops, this is usually of less significance. Seedlings and young plants can be completely destroyed as a result of

• Western flower thrips

  ornamental crops in greenhouses, and on various weeds. It is an especially significant pest in cucumber, sweet pepper, eggplants, and many ornamental crops.

• American serpentine leaf miner

  yield, although except with ornamental crops, this is usually of less significance. Seedlings and young plants can be completely destroyed as a result of