growing roots of young plants and move towards them through the soil water. They infect the roots through small wounds, where the side roots are…
a species-specific pheromone which lures the male moths to the trap where they get trapped in the water. Trapping males reduces the amount of eggs…
information The demand for biological seed treatment solutions is increasing. They ensure that farmers protect their potential yield and quality by…
The leaves wilt and curl upwards, often starting at one side of the plant. They turn brown but don’t fall off. On stems and shoots light stripes form,…
in lengthg, and have a wingspan of 6-8 mm. Males are smaller than females. They can be easily distinguished from males of other Drosophila species or…
in the sachet and disperse into the crop over a period of several weeks. They pierce the prey with their sucking mouthparts and suck out the contents.
Trapping males also aids in reducing the number of eggs laid by females as they fail to mate. For some pests, Pherodis dispensers contain lures which…
females. Aphids moult four times before reaching adulthood. With each moult they shed white skin, betraying their presence in the crop. The cotton…
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