their target pests, predatory mites feed on them by piercing their prey's body and extracting their bodily fluids, causing their death. As predatory…
California red scales have circular, flattened, leathery scale over the insect body. The female’s shield measures approximately 2 mm in diameter, male…
dark brown spot on the abdomen and several transverse black bands across the body. Nymphs that develop into winged adults are often pink or red in…
depressions, and rarely on stems or petioles. There are four larval instars. The body tapers at both ends and is green, sometimes suffused with pale…
chemical pesticides The increasing interest, especially from governmental bodies, in organic farming marks the path to the future. "You grow into it a…
tobacco whitefly ( Bemisia tabaci ) are held vertical and parallel along the body. Damage symptoms The larvae of whitefly need a lot of protein for…
are the primary predatory stage. They are elongated and have a segmented body with a dark brown or black coloration. Larvae have prominent mandibles…
a suitable host, Heterorhabditis bacteriophora nematodes enter the pest's body through natural openings. Once inside the pest, the nematodes release…
locate a suitable host, Steinernema carpocapsae nematodes penetrate the pest's body through natural openings. Once inside the pest, the nematodes…
have eight legs, are translucent white in colour, and have a flat, elongated body. They are roughly 0.4 mm in length. Males are smaller than females.…
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