When should I start releasing the hoverflies?
It is essential to carry out the first release at the start of flowering. This way, the adult hoverflies that emerge will immediately find nectar and pollen, the food they need for…
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Pollination planning
What density of hoverflies should I use?
The recommended dose for each crop depends on several factors (crop type, conditions, etc.). Consult our technical team for a personalized recommendation and to ensure maximum effectiveness. For an estimate you can…
Read article →How many releases should I carry out in my crop?
The number of releases will depend on the duration of the flowering period. To maintain a stable population of pollinators, progressive releases are usually carried out. Contact your sales representative to design…
Read article →How do I know whether to choose QUEENFLY® or GOLDFLY®?
The choice mainly depends on the climate and the flowering season of your crop. QUEENFLY® is the ideal option for cooler temperatures (10–30 °C), such as in winter or early spring. GOLDFLY®…
Read article →Do the hoverflies need water and food?
Yes. Adult hoverflies visit flowers continuously in search of nectar and pollen, resources they need for their development and survival. It is essential that there be flowers available in the crop at…
Read article →Can I combine the hoverflies with other pollinators such as bees or bumblebees?
Absolutely! The hoverflies are fully compatible and, in fact, are the perfect complement to bumblebees and other bees. Their different flight behaviours and preferences ensure more complete and efficient pollination of the…
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