Banker plants are valuable against common strawberry pests, such as aphids, thrips, and two-spotted spider mites. Cereal banker plants combat this scourge through an ongoing supply of non-pest aphids, ...
The William & Mary greenhouse has started a new program to limit the use of chemicals by relying on predatory insects for pest control. It’s the biological equivalent of fighting fire with fire ⁠— and ...
Greenhouse Pest Management is the first comprehensive book on managing greenhouse arthropod pests, particularly in commercial production systems. The book contains the necessary information on major ...
Wanting to get the most out of your greenhouse? In The Greenhouse Gardener’s Manual (Timber Press, 2014), author Roger Marshall provides information on how to choose, heat, irrigate and maintain your ...
Just like their field-dwelling counterparts, plants grown in greenhouses are preyed upon by flying insects. The Dutch-designed PATS system is designed to help, by sending tiny drones to chop those ...
If you’re a professional grower, greenhouse operator, nursery manager, or simply an avid horticulturist with a serious interest in pest and disease management or growing plants in general, you’ll want ...
Garden experts have warned that certain pests could be hiding in your greenhouse this winter.Tiny red spider mites tend to hibernate in cracks and crevices such as greenhouse frames and plant debris.
Researchers have been testing real-life Batman-style gadgets to eradicate moth pests from greenhouses, including bat-inspired flying drones that hunt down and destroy moths – but new research reveals ...
Last year, a tiny pest known as a pepper weevil destroyed bell pepper crops all over Leamington, Ont., baffling pest control managers and farmers alike. This year, the staff at NatureFresh Farms ...
Dallas, Texas, Oct. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global greenhouse horticulture market is expected to grow significantly over the projected period as a consequence of the increased demand for high ...