soil. C. capitata does not survive sub-zero winter temperatures.It is well named as ‘Mediterranean’, after the area in which it survives in Europe and…
growth. Seedlings start falling over, also called ‘damping-off’, hence the name damping-off disease. In slightly older plants, the leaves lose their…
that damage greenhouse crops is the leafroller family, the Tortricidae. The name ‘leafroller’ refers to the fact that the caterpillars often live in…
Attracker Active ingredient: A solution of sucrose, dextrose and fructose Common name: Sugar solution Product category: Attractant/adjuvant Get in…
shape and subsequent development. The females moult into the grey stage, named after the colour of the edges of their shield. Mating occurs at the…
Larvanem Scientific name: Heterorhabditis bacteriophora Common name: Entomopathogenic nematodes Product category: Natural enemy Get in touch with us…
greenhouse whitefly ( Trialeurodes vaporariorum ) goes through six stages, namely egg, first, second, third and fourth larval stage (often referred to…
constricted to form one or more light-coloured diamonds, thus the common name diamond back moth. The moths are weak fliers and can disperse, on…
mealybugs Life cycle and appearance of Obscure mealybug Mealybugs get their name from the fact that the body of the females from the third nymphal…
Trianum-G Active ingredient: Trichoderma harzianum T-22 Common name: Soil-dwelling fungus Product category: Biostimulant Get in touch with us Find a…
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