Fluence will continue to operate as an entity within Signify’s digital solutions division. The company’s technology and research will be added to Signify’s portfolio.» Read more...
All participants will be entered into a random draw and the winner will receive $400 worth of products from their favourite biocontrol supplier.» Read more...
Biological control – utilizing a population of natural enemies to seasonally or permanently suppress pests – is not a new concept. The cottony cushion scale, which nearly destroyed the citrus industry of California, was controlled by an introduced predatory insect in the 1880s. Accelerated invasions by insects and spread of weedy non-native plants in the last century have increased the need for the use of biological control. Use of carefully chosen natural enemies has become a major tool for the protection of natural ecosystems, biodiversity and agricultural and urban environments.
To every plant there is a season. For commercial growers delivering perennial ornamentals, timing is critical. From nutrition and water to lighting, here are key areas to consider when bulking up growth and initiating blooms.» Learn more