and careful monitoring, IPM not only preserves the health of tomato crops but also contributes to sustainable and environmentally responsible…
from warmer regions. Different races are distinguished with a differing, but overlapping host-range. Race 3 is pretty much restricted to potato and…
Good management not only results in quality fruit with longer shelf life, but also in the number of productive weeks and, therefore, in the…
The eggs are nearly flat, ca 1 mm in diameter and white when first laid but later turn yellow. The black head of the larva can be seen just before…
Damage symptoms After oviposition, the respiration tubes extend from the fruit but are difficult to see. Larval feeding in the fruit leads to fruit…
the crop. For horizontal placement, entrances may be in the same direction, but away from the crop, with a maximum of two hives grouped together.…
base of plant stems. The reduction of the infestation level occurs at a slow but steady rate. Pack size 10,000; 50,000; 125,000 predatory mites .…
eggs next to them. The eggs develop into parasitic wasps inside the mine (but outside the leaf miner), using the dead larvae as food. Adult females…
population development, predatory mites not only reduce existing pest populations but also act as a deterrent to future infestations. The presence of…
dorsal thorax is covered with close-lying hairs. The eggs are white at first but rapidly turn darker. They are laid separately or in batches on the…
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