Trial_and_Field_results_nematodes_in_fruit_orchards_EN_-_Koppert.pdf

damage but it’s not excessive,’ he confirms. ‘We do it every year to avoid pest invasion so it is fully included in the treatment programme. It’s a must [...] Michel explains. ‘It’s easy to dilute in this way.’ Michel says it is easy to apply if the ground is already wet. He waits until it rains. ‘I then apply [...] 100% biodegradable. It’s a natural, living solution with a long shelf life in the fridge,’ Michel concludes. ‘Yes, I would recommend it to anyone who has

Black tea thrips

Heliothrips haemorrhoidalis , is widely distributed in the tropics and subtropics; it also occurs in greenhouses of temperate areas, is highly polyphagous, and [...] The black tea thrips feeds primarily on the foliage of ornamental plants. It attacks the lower surface first and, as feeding progresses and the population [...] legs are entirely white or yellow. The greenhouse thrips is parthenogenic, it reproduces without mating, and males are rare. The adults are poor fliers

Oriental fruit moth

covering for the full-grown larva and pupa. It is made of silken threads and particles of the objects on which it rests. The pupa is reddish-brown. The number [...] trees like apple, pear, almond and apricot are also attacked by this pest. It is native to north-west China, and spread from Japan to Australia, central

FAQ Nematodes

strategy to reach their host. Once in contact with a host, they try to penetrate it through a body opening. In the host, the nematodes release a bacterium that [...] effect. Do entomopathogenic nematodes work at all stages of the pest insect? It depends. Some pests are susceptible to nematode infection in both larval and [...] as the soil is not dry, the nematodes will survive and search for a host. It is therefore important to leave the soil moist for a few weeks after application

Codling moth

pest of apple and also occasionally of pear, quince, peach and other fruits. It is very common in Europe. Damage symptoms After invading the fruit, the larvae

Trianum: how does it work?

Bumblebee stings

only and should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem as it is not a substitute for medical care. If you have or suspect you may have

Moscas

Spotted Wing Drosophila has recently invaded Europe and the Americas where it is causing serious damage to many soft fruit crops. Fly damage Flies can cause