Beneficial nematodes

like grubs and weevils ( Coleoptera larvae), caterpillars (Lepidoptera), fly larvae ( Diptera ), Thrips (Thysanoptera) and many other soil-dwelling pests [...] wide range of soil-dwelling pests, including fungus gnats, vegetable root flies , root weevils , and other insect larvae. They are commonly used in greenhouse

Cryptolaemus montrouzieri

mealybugs. Once the supply of mealybugs becomes inadequate, the ladybirds fly off in search of new prey. Sometimes the larvae resort to cannibalism under

Integrated Pest Management

trapping techniques like Rollertraps or Horiver contribute to control of the flying stages of pests like whitefly and thrips . For some other pests, pheromone

Tobacco whitefly

stages can be found together. When shaking infested plants, adults will first fly, then return to the underside of the leaves. The adult tobacco whitefly (

Citrus mealybug

females start to release a sex pheromone to attract males. Males generally fly only in the early morning. Damage symptoms Although most species of mealybug

Pollination checklist tomato

activity level gradually drops. At higher temperatures, the bumblebees stop flying. From the moment, the bumblebees will occupy themselves with cooling the

Grower Koen - Embracing biological crop protection in agriculture

Fusarium and Sclerotinia and beneficial nematodes , Capirel, against onion fly (Delia Antiqua). The partnership with Koppert also has strengthened his view