production shelf life and quality. Natural pollination contributes to year-round cultivation of crops and supporting a more stable and sustainable…
deutonymph and adult. Eggs are laid on the underside of leaves on leaf hairs or in the axils of main and side veins. They are oval, white and have a…
predatory mites do I need? The dosage and frequency of predatory mites depends on climate, crop and pest density and should always be adjusted to the…
insects reproduce quickly and are difficult to control. They hide in wall cracks and other tight spaces, evading routine cleaning and disinfection…
lettuce, brassicas and potatoes and many ornamentals. The shallot aphid is cosmopolitan and widely spread in Europe. Life cycle and appearance of The…
a sustainable and effective long-term strategy for pest management. Additionally, as consumers and retail increasingly favour organic and…
soil in late summer to fall, and females mate and lay 200-300 eggs. Larvae emerge within one week and then feed on roots and crowns of grasses during…
shores and intertidal zones, and they breed readily in other moist environments. In greenhouses, adults feed on algae and their larvae on algae and…
as dead weeds, leaf litter and tree bark, and become active in early spring. They begin to feed on developing plant buds and shoots immediately,…
ellow, and finally green. When they hatch, the adults have a yellowish-green colour and whitish wings, which become transparent over time, and their…
Get the latest news and information about your crops directly in your mailbox