Biocontrol and biopesticide products cause less harm to the environment, human health, and crops when compared to conventional pesticides. Are you interested in bioprotection but don’t know where to begin? Our resources include all the information you need to become informed: the basics of bioprotection, Integrated pest management, pest and crop guides, as well as real-life examples.
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Cabbage Pests: Identification, Damage, and Control Methods
Crop guidesLearn to identify major cabbage pests and their damage. Discover integrated pest management and biological control methods to protect cabbage crops.
How biocontrol contributes to the One Health approach
SustainabilityDiscover how biocontrol contributes to the One Health approach for improved human, animal, plant and environmental health.
Common banana pests and how to prevent damage to plants
Crop guidesDiscover how to spot banana pests such as aphids and weevils, assess their impact, and manage them using cultural and biological control.
Free Guide: Bioprotection in Practice
Basics of biocontrolWe have produced a guide on how to use bioprotection products, including selecting, storing, applying, and evaluating effectiveness.
Late blight: causes, symptoms, cycle and solutions
Pest guidesLearn how to identify, prevent, and manage late blight in potatoes and tomatoes with biological control methods and good farming practices.
Tea Pests: Identification, Damage, and Effective Management
Crop guidesLearn about major pests affecting tea crops—like mites, aphids, and beetles—and discover effective, eco-friendly ways to manage and control them.
Pineapple Pest Management: Identification and Control Guide
Crop guidesLearn about common pineapple pests like mealybugs, thrips, and fruit borers, and discover effective strategies for protecting your crops from damage.
Biocontrol: Protecting your crops and biodiversity naturally
Basics of biocontrol SustainabilityDiscover how biocontrol protects crops and preserves biodiversity: for healthier farms, gardens, and ecosystems.
Protecting chilli pepper crops: managing chilli pepper pests and diseases with sustainable solutions
Crop guidesLearn how to identify and manage key pests and diseases in chilli pepper plants. Discover cultural, biological, and sustainable control strategies today.
Rice pest management: Identification and control strategies to protect crop yield
Crop guidesLearn how to manage rice pests like stem borers and planthoppers with integrated pest control methods to protect crop yields.
How biocontrol contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals
SustainabilityLearn how biocontrol can be important in meeting many of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
Fake bioprotection products, real risks: The hidden threat to sustainable agriculture
Regulation and dataFake bioprotection products are flooding the market, threatening sustainable farming. Learn how to recognize them, protect crops, and make safer choices.
Tomato pests: Identification, damage, and control methods
Crop guidesLearn how to identify, prevent, and control common tomato pests like thrips, aphids, and mites. Discover sustainable pest management tips to protect your yield.
How to identify and manage major maize pests
Crop guidesDiscover the most common pests affecting maize crops, including the spotted stem borer, and learn sustainable pest management solutions.
Optimizing pest management: Insights from Suzanne Wainwright-Evans, “The Buglady”
Integrated pest managementSuzanne Wainwright-Evans of Buglady Consulting discusses biocontrol strategies, product compatibility, and sustainable pest solutions.
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