volatiles emitted by damaged plants. Phytoseiid mites have no eyes and therefore rely on volatiles released by damaged plants and their tactile sense…
American origin and was probably introduced into Europe with plant material. It feeds on blueberries and is a vector of blueberry scorch virus. Life…
Application Release mummies near infested plants, because Aphelinus abdominalis is not very mobile Spread material on rock wool slabs or in…
can be applied via drench or drip at the base of the plant, around the roots or sprayed on the plant canopy. Application as drench or via the…
flowering plant that belong to the rose family of Rosaceae . Cherries are indigenous to Europe, Anatolia, Maghreb and western Asia. They also exist on…
causing build-up of sticky deposits on nearby surfaces. The honeydew may attract attendant ants and sooty moulds grow on the sugary deposits. Removal…
good flyers. During daytime, they rest on the box trees or on other surrounding plants. The box tree moth ( Cydalima perspectalis ) has an obligate…
Madeira. It is polyphagous, observed on 160 cultivated and wild plant species – trees as well as herbaceous forms - of 42 plant families, and it is…
Anthurium andreanum Anthurium About The anthurium is a flowering, perennial plant and has beautiful, long lasting flowers that come in a variety of…
spring, the blackcurrant aphid lives on the underside of the young leaves of currant plants. It does not induce a gall on blackcurrant. In June, it…
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