A few days ago we opened a Chrysopidae´s farm to promote biological warfare against certain insect pests.

Chrysopidae´s farm

It is a totally innocuous that respects the ecosystem and the natural balance of species. The Chrysopidaes are insects of the order Neuroptera successfully controlling endemic olive pests, such as prays.

Chrysopidae´s larva

The boxes where chrysopidaes are raised

In an environment of controlled temperature and humidity, are raised in boxes these Chrysopidae´s larva until they are adults. Then they are ready to be released in various sectors of the farm, and hunt those eggs for our tree pests.

Chrysopidae, the insect

Chrysopidae

Canena Castle gives another step in its proposal of mediambiental respect and conservation of their environment.