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Plants don’t have the same senses as we have but are pretty good at forming a picture of the world around them.

Spider mites are a pest that affects many crops worldwide.

The two species of whitefly that affect many crops are Bemisia tabaci or tobacco whitefly and Trialeurodes vaporariorum or glasshouse whitefly.

A thrips is characterized by its small size and long flat shape. The adult thrips has four feathery wings. They can vary from gray to yellow or brown in color.

Aphids are not longer than about 4 mm, have a bulbous abdomen and can be many different colors. They are among the most destructive pests on cultivated plants in temperate regions.

Mildew is known as ‘downy mildew’. As the disease spreads, the leaves curl up, necrotise and eventually fall off.

Botrytis (also known as Grey Mould or Bud Rot) attacks weak plants or dying flowers.

The adult fungus gnat is a small black fly, about 3-4 mm in length.

In the beginning of 2017 BIOCANNA joined hands with

People always want the next best thing. When the next best thing isn’t on the market yet, people tend to try and create it themselves.

“I’ve got a lovely bunch of coconuts, fiddeldy-dee.” Whenever I mention to my dad that he should really give coco coir a go in his greenhouse. This is what he usually ends up singing in return.