having spread to many countries within the last 30 years. The thrips have mostly been able to spread as a consequence of the trade in foliage plants.…
of the health and availability of food and nutrition for those who need it most. Scope Koppert Foundation focuses on three domains: supporting…
to watch out for. The wilting or yellowing of onion leaves is one of the most obvious signs of onion fly damage. Small tunnels made by the larvae as…
scales) or with waxy threads (mealybugs). They suck the sap of plants and are mostly host plant specific. Apart from the damage they cause by sucking…
come in many different arrangements. Some only have a single flower, but most plants have a racemose inflorescence, which can consist of many flowers.
up to 1,5 metres (5 feet) high and wide and its fruit, the berries, are mostly green, but there are also red (varying to purple), yellow and white…
Triticum spp. Wheat About Wheat ( Triticum spp., most commonly T. aestivum ) is a cereal grain, but botanically a particular type of fruit referred to
themselves can shrivel. Onion thrips (Thrips tabaci) is found mostly along the main leaf veins, with most damage evident where these veins join. Fruit…
pityocampa), is a major pest of pine trees around the Mediterranean Sea. It is most conspicuously damaging on pine plantations, or amenity pines. Life…
horticultural pollination. It harnesses the power of bumblebees, nature's most efficient pollinators, to ensure reliable and effective pollination in…
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