generalist when it comes to choosing plants for pollination. These adaptable insects can pollinate a wide range of plants, making them valuable in…
cific sex pheromone or lure, and need to be used in combination with an insect trap, the type of trap depends on the species to be monitored. The spec
of armoured scales, as both adults and larvae predate on armoured scale insects Easy and safe to apply No resistance possible Easy to combine with…
California red scales have circular, flattened, leathery scale over the insect body. The female’s shield measures approximately 2 mm in diameter, male
stages: egg, four larval instars, a pupal instar, and the adult. The adult insects are 1 to 5 mm long, grey-black flies with long antennae. They have…
The green peach aphid ( Myzus persicae subsp. persicae ) is an important insect pest in sweet pepper, tomato, cucumber and many other greenhouse…
. 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.
within a few hours to days after infection. Visual effect Infected pest insects in the root zone turn red to brown but may be difficult to find, due…
greenhouses, it is mainly found on gerbera and chrysanthemum. Today the insect is widespread across the whole world. About American serpentine leaf…
family. There are species that feed on fungi, algae, plants, as well as insect and mite predators and parasites. Those living on plants can cause…
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