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Nematodes - on earth since prehsitoric times
Nematodes or roundworms are fascinating creatures and belong to the roundworm family. They are very numerous and highly adaptable and can colonize all kinds of natural habitats. They have existed on earth since prehistoric times.
Biocontrol methods - everything but chemicals
In addition to the use of beneficials and microorganisms, there are other methods that are used in biocontrol. These include traps, biological pesticides, oils & salts, soil additives, confusion techniques, nets, sterile insects and plant strengthening agents.
Microorganisms in biocontrol
Microorganisms are microscopic organisms that cannot be seen with the naked eye. Microorganisms include fungi, bacteria, viruses, and also some algae.
In addition to the use of beneficial macroorganisms such as nematodes, various microorganisms can also be used to combat diseases and pests in plant protection. Here are some examples:
In addition to the use of beneficial macroorganisms such as nematodes, various microorganisms can also be used to combat diseases and pests in plant protection. Here are some examples: