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Adpro Shootin

Shake the bottle gently before use Mix Adpro Shootin: 0.2-0.3ml per litre of spray solution Best working conditions for Adpro Shootin Follow the user [...] which enhances spreading, penetrability, dispersibility and absorption on the crop. How does Adpro Shootin work? Adpro Shootin gives an improved and prolonged [...] instructions of the biological, natural and chemical crop protection products and bio-stimulants. Storage and handling Store Adpro Shootin in its closed

Monitoring

Treatment of bumblebee stings and allergies

epinephrine into the thigh in the case of a sting. Tests and treatments are available at the Allergology department of the RdGG (Dr de Groot) at the Diakonessehuis [...] guidance for reducing the chance of being stung by a bumblebee and about the possible reaction to a sting and treatment. Download the poster version of Bumblebee [...] is the case with honeybees and wasps. Drones cannot sting. The stinger is a weapon for defence. When a bee stings, some venom is injected into the body

About Koppert

Biocontrol is our Nature The answers to many of today’s agricultural and environmental challenges are already out there: in nature itself. At Koppert,

Thripor-L

of action The predatory bugs actively search for prey. With their piercing mouthparts, they extract the contents of their prey, leaving the empty skin [...] encourage mating Make sure the material remains undisturbed at the introduction site for a few hours after application Dosage The dosage of Thripor-L depends [...] should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start introduction as soon as the first thrips are detected in the crop. Introduction rates typically

Cutworms

will occasionally tunnel into the growing stalk, disrupting the sap flow in the plant. Life cycle and appearance of Cutworms The adults of Agrotis spp. have [...] worldwide. Important species are for instance the black cutworm Agrotis ipsilon and the turnip moth Agrotis segetum . The larvae of these moths usually feed on [...] and hide in the ground during the day. Damage from these instars is usually observed as a cutting of young seedlings, often causing death of the cut seedlings

Codling moth

invading the fruit, the larvae first form a small cavity just under the skin. The entry hole can be seen and is usually plugged by dry frass. The larva then [...] days. The first instar larvae burrow into the fruitlets, often through the calyx. Larger fruits are usually entered through the side or near the stalk [...] burrows towards the core and eats a large proportion of the flesh, leaving behind brown frass. The entry point is then greatly enlarged as the tissue beneath

Swirski Ulti-Mite

in the crop, not exposed to direct sunlight Sachets already have an exit hole Hold sachets by the cardboard strip at the top, to avoid damaging the predatory [...] multiply in the sachet and disperse into the crop over a period of several weeks. Predatory mites use their piercing mouthparts to extract the contents of [...] ly or as soon as the first pest mites are detected in the crop. Use at least 4,000 sachets per ha and hang them evenly spaced in the crop. Release should

Melon thrips

slit cut by female. Eggs are colourless to pale white in colour. The nymphs resemble the adults in general body form but it lacks wings and are smaller. [...] transmits virus from infected to healthy plants. Life cycle and appearance The reproduction in Thrips palmi takes place by sexual as well as partheno-generic