Spider mites are not actual insects but arachnids. They are extremely tiny and often go unnoticed until they cause severe damage to plants by sucking…
pests, diseases and their natural enemies. It explains how they spread in the crop, the damage they can cause, and specific behavioural…
development stages only feed on smaller prey stages. The larvae do not eat. They develop quickly to protonymph and then start to feed on spider mites.…
trap they cannot escape and are easy to detect, count and identify. Trapping males also aids in reducing the number of eggs laid by famles as they…
parasitic wasps are released to combat harmful insects, in the same way as they do in the wild. Koppert supplies various species of parasitic wasps,…
substrates that is rich in organic matter. Although they cause little direct damage to plants, they are often a problem due to their large number.…
males lack mouth parts and are incapable of feeding. They have a brief lifespan during which they are wholly engaged in seeking females to fertilize.…
carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins. As plants photosynthesize efficiently, they transfer sugars to the root system, stimulating the soil food web.…
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contains many small and soft seeds. These seeds taste rather bitter, because they contain nicotinoid alkaloids, just like tobacco.
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