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What Are Swirski‑Mite Ulti‑Mite Sachets?
Jan 28, 2026
Swirski‑Mite Ulti‑Mite Sachets are controlled‑release breeding sachets designed to establish and maintain populations of the predatory mite Amblyseius swirskii directly on plants. Each Ulti‑Mite sache
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What Is Entomite‑M?
Jan 28, 2026
Entomite‑M is a soil‑dwelling predatory mite used to control fungus gnats, shore flies, and other pests that develop in growing media. Instead of working on leaves or flying adults, Entomite‑M works
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All About Citrus Mealybugs
Jan 21, 2026
What Does a Citrus Mealybug Look Like?
The citrus mealybug (Planococcus citri) has a world-wide distribution and many and diverse host plants. In temperate regions of the world this mealybug poses a p
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Myth Buster: Beneficials Are Complicated, They’re Not!
Jan 20, 2026
Biological control often gets labeled as complicated, but in reality it’s one of the most straightforward ways to manage pests. Beneficial insects and mites simplify Integrated Pest Management b
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Combining Beneficials with Sprays: A Practical Guide
Jan 20, 2026
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is built on flexibility. Biological controls form the foundation of sustainable crop protection, but there are times when chemical intervention becomes necessary. Many
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