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How to Manage and Identify Soil Mites & Other Problems(Post)
Soil-dwelling pests influence nearly every stage of production, from propagation through finishing. Because most activity occurs below the substrate surface, major problems often go unnoticed until c ...
September 2025 - The Basics of Biocontrols in Propogation(Post)Propagation Basics: Biocontrols Where Problems Begin Fungus gnats and root diseases are ongoing concerns for anyone producing baby plants, especially during propagation when conditions are wet and ro ...
Winter Pest Myths Busted: How Biological Control Works Year-Round(Post)Pests don’t pause for winter, and neither should your biological program. A persistent myth is that beneficial insects can’t be shipped or used effectively during colder months. In realit ...
The Beginner’s Guide to Biological Pest Control(Post)Biological pest control has become one of the most important tools in modern agriculture and horticulture. As growers move away from broad-spectrum pesticides that destabilize plant environments, bio ...
How to Solve Thrips(Post)Nearly everyone, whether grower or gardener, will experience thrips pressure at some point. There are many species of thrips that attack an array of different plants but typically the culprits ...
Tips and Tricks for Scouting in Integrated Pest Management (IPM)(Post)Scouting is a crucial part of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) that helps growers—whether commercial or at home—detect and manage problems early. By regularly monitoring plants and taking ...
Root Aphids: Identification, Life Cycle, and Natural Control(Post)Root aphids are small, sap-sucking insects that feed directly on plant roots and crown tissue. By extracting nutrients from the vascular system, they interfere with water and nutrient uptake while in ...
Pesticide Compatibility(Page)Balancing pesticide compatibility with the use of beneficial insects can at times feel overwhelming, for the most straight forward insights, check out our digital tool compatability tool at Koppert O ...