Otiorhynchus sulcatus Black vine weevil General The black vine weevil, Otiorhynchus sulcatus, is a pest in many ornamental crops (e.g. rhododendron,…
Bemisia tabaci Tobacco whitefly General The tobacco whitefly ( Bemisia tabaci ) belongs to the family Aleyrodidae , and the sub-family Aleyrodinae .…
and later into the evening hours Bumblebees pollinate flowers through a method called 'buzz- pollination ', this will allow a bumblebee to pollinate a
and disease management is essential. This approach combines a series of methods such as monitoring, cultural practices, biological control and, only…
whitefly ( Trialeurodes variabilis ) and the ineffectiveness of conventional methods, due to the resistance generated by these pests, Chula Brand…
Municipality Venray: biological control of oak processionary caterpillars In the Municipality of Venray a third of the tree stock in the area, some…
used conventional pest control until 2016, when he switched to organic methods. ‘I had some difficulties with codling moths and leafrollers at the…
Phyllopertha horticola Garden chafer General The garden chafer ( Phyllopertha horticola ) is a beetle from the Scarabaeidae family. It does most of…
Barns and stables About Barns and stables collectively represent any commercial livestock housing, from hen houses to cattle barns. The housing system…
have gradually shifted my focus in terms of plant protection to biological methods. That’s why I now use fewer and fewer chemicals,’ he explained. The…
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