Category: phytophagous insects
Mites and thrips in agricultural crops: how to recognise them and sustainably limit damage
Mites and thrips are among the main phytophagous pests that can compromise the productivity and quality of numerous agricultural crops. Vegetables, vines, fruit trees and ornamental crops can suffer significant damage if infestations are not identified and managed promptly. In recent years, rising temperatures and favourable climatic conditions have contributed to a [...]
Beetles: what they are, why they are harmful and how to solve the problem naturally
Beetles represent one of the most widespread and hardy groups of insects in agricultural ecosystems. Their ability to adapt, reproduce quickly and feed on a wide range of plants makes them a major cause of yield loss in many crops. Understanding what they are, how they act and what strategies to use to sustainably contain them [...]