Crop Monitoring and Scouting

invaluable for early issue identification and prompt action. By employing insect traps, such as sticky traps and pheromones, growers can promptly detect

Caterpillars

with more than 150,000 species, that are easily distinguishable from other insects. Many of the butterfly species that are active during the day can be strikingly

Red palm weevil

which makes the red palm weevil ( Rhynchophorus ferrugineus ) a very harmful insect. Life cycle and appearance of Red palm weevil The adults of the red palm

Cottony cushion scale

ants. Life cycle and appearance of Cottony cushion scale As with all scale insects, the females do not have wings and look similar to the immature stages.

Green peach aphid

The green peach aphid ( Myzus persicae subsp. persicae ) is an important insect pest in sweet pepper, tomato, cucumber and many other greenhouse crops.

Greenhouse whitefly

mouthparts and begins to feed on plant sap very soon after emerging. The insect is covered with a white waxy substance.

American serpentine leaf miner

greenhouses, it is mainly found on gerbera and chrysanthemum. Today the insect is widespread across the whole world. Damage symptoms Leaf miners cause

Tomato leaf miner

including North Africa, Europe and northern Asia. In warmer regions, the insect is found outdoors but in temperate regions it only occurs in greenhouses

Western flower thrips

six stages: egg, two larval instars, prepupa, pupa, and finally the adult insect. The eggs of the western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) are

Plant Disease Management

chemical pesticides, biological disease control methods do not harm beneficial insects, ensuring a thriving ecosystem that promotes natural pest and disease control