• Scia-Rid

  centrifugal or piston pumps Water tank temperature must not exceed 25°C/77°F and pH must be between 4 and 8 Distribute the spraying solution evenly over the [...] Infected pest insects in the root zone turn yellow to brown but may be difficult to find, due to rapid degradation. Pack size 500 million - 2 sachets of [...] (water temperature: 15-20°C/59-68°F) Stir well and leave the contents to soak for five minutes Stir again and pour the contents of the bucket into the half-filled

• More than solutions, a partner in your success

  access to IPM consultants who work alongside you to understand your operation and guide your decisions. Talk to an IPM Expert A simpler way to get started [...] Consultation On-site and regional support across the US From a global presence in 100+ countries and over 58 years of experience to a team of 30+ consultants [...] commited to your sucess For over 20 years, our consultants have worked alongside growers around the world bringing global insight, field experience, and a passion

• Finish Clean with an IPM Based Program

  August 10, 2021

  which are used as a highway for nutrients to the plant to help promote strength and growth of the plant. To make a prize winning Poinsettia, Koppert Biological [...] (IPM) program that starts from the roots, works its way to the foliage, and helps to monitor for invasive pests throughout the growing cycle. There are many [...] you must. The toolbox that brings us there has many different instruments. This makes the work of the IPM consultant so versatile, interesting and sometimes

• High-tech Insect Production

  January 12, 2021

  transferred to the rearing units. The resulting low-grade heat is transferred to the greenhouses and halls, and will soon also be transferred to the office [...] challenges. This called on contractors’ and system fitters’ ability to think and work differently in order to achieve Koppert’s desired quality level, [...] Couwels Koppert aims to make a significant contribution to sustainability, reducing CO 2 emissions and ensuring more efficient energy and water consumption

• At a Glance: Allies in the Fight Against Whitefly

  August 18, 2020

  crop? You don’t have to go into battle alone! Biological control is to the rescue. Predatory mites and parasitic wasps are just two examples of predators [...] possible. If the mature beetles feel that they have too little to eat, they will fly on to a different spot. The mature beetles will only lay eggs once [...] hours a day, consuming 90% to 95% of the eggs and larvae. Predatory mites are often used preventively, before a pest is known to be present. Many growers

• Pollination checklist tomato

  The flower needs to have been pollinated before it closes. Depending on the conditions, a flower will remain open for one to three days. To check on pollination [...] is easily visible both to the bumblebees and to people Ensure the hive is horizontal Protect the hive against condensation and rainwater Not all chemical [...] bumblebee's jaw on the flower (bite marks) turn brown within one to four hours and make it possible to check the bumblebees' work. A single visit results in the

• Predatory mites

  persimilis . Over the years, we have further specialized in producing a big range of natural enemies and have several patents to our name. Our stability in [...] reliability, and secure delivery is well-known around the world. Our dedication and commitment to develop methods that enable growers to effectively introduce [...] Precision targeting: Predatory mites have a remarkable ability to locate and prey upon specific pest species, minimizing damage to non-target organisms. Resilient

• Plant Pollinator interactions in high temperatures

  within one to four hours and make it possible to check the bumblebees’ work. These brown marks can be used to help determine how many hives must be ordered [...] pollination degrades, and above 32° C, there are severe implications for yield and quality. It is essential to point out that exposure to maximum temperatures [...] temperature to affect pollination takes at least one to two weeks. Similarly, it takes two weeks of cold weather for pollination to return to normal. 2

• How do you identify a ‘thrips intruder’?

  September 19, 2021

  paler, smaller, and has two orange spots on the abdomen. Onion thrips females are greyish yellow to brown. Males are lighter and have no wings. Onion thrips [...] the thrips and examine their colour, length, shape of the antenna, hairs on the head and thorax, pattern on the head and thorax, fringe and hair on the [...] rules of thumb. Echinothrips americanus is the easiest to identify: these thrips have black and orange stripes on the abdomen. Remember that Thrips setosus

• Designed with growers in mind

  February 22, 2023

  mission is to work with nature and contribute to the health of people and the planet. The new branding was developed to reflect our mission and values. The [...] consisting of different products. And for customers who use multiple products at once, it will be easier to navigate the products and methods they need to use to [...] to achieve the best results in crop protection . Barcodes Barcodes have been added to all packaging, enabling scanning and traceability throughout the