The problems with various species of thripid have occupied the minds of many cultivations in recent year . rationality for HortiPro to place in signalise and monitor technique using pheromone in the near future tense and to further modernize the techniques .

Growers assay to start up a new harvest as cleanly as possible and with the aid of various , preferably green solutions , they have already fall a prospicient fashion . For case , thrip can be controlled with dirt ball leechlike fungi and roundworm . Strategies with different good insects are also being drawn up . It is authoritative here that the possible solutions are deployed at the right clock time .

TimingBut when is the ripe time ? Good point and monitoring is of crucial grandness here , according to the HortiPro specialists . With the help of sticky traps , raiser and consultant can keep an eye on whether thrip are already present and how a thripid population that may be present is developing in the crop .

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To further optimise signalize and monitoring , HortiPro has establish the PheroThrip 2.0 on the market . PheroThrip 2.0 is a non - selective thrips pheromone in an evaporative capitulum . This evaporation spike can be placed in a hole in a yellow or blue sticky plate ( see photo ) and will increase the number of thrips get on these sticky plates considerably . Various trials and demos , which have been carried out in collaboration with distributor and growers , have show that the bit of thripid caught on a sticky snare outfit with a PheroThrip 2.0 evaporation spike can be up to 40 % high .

Including Nipponese flower thripsThese examination and demos also present that the PheroThrip 2.0 pheromone attracts multiple thrips mintage . For deterrent example , Californian , peppercorn , tobacco , zebra , Echino , as well as Japanese flower thrips ( Setosus thrips ) were caught . The latter is normally particularly difficult to catch on awkward traps .

With the assistance of PheroThrip 2.0 , Japanese prime thrip , among other thing , can therefore be detected earlier . The necessary measures can then be take against this in undecomposed time . In addition , both male and female thrips were caught on the sticky traps . This importantly cut the reproduction speed .

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all-embracing experience has now been gained in , among other things : sweet pepper plant , cucumber , chrysanthemum , genus Gerbera , rose , hydrangea and strawberry .

Keep the roof closedIt is very authoritative not to touch the dehydration spike with spare handwriting . So place the spike in the catch plate with a plastic or latex glove or pair of tweezers , the HortiPro specialists notify . The cap on the evaporation spike should remain closed .

The length of action of the PheroThrip 2.0 is 6 to 8 weeks . They are available per 10 pieces in a resealable packaging and can be stash away in the Deepfreeze ( -18⁰C ) for up to 2 year .

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