Maximize pollination in tomato

pollination activity. A single visit by a bumblebee is typically sufficient for successful pollination. Fruit setting occurs once a flower has been adequately [...] enhance fruit set and quality. In this guide, we will provide you with valuable insights, step-by-step instructions, and expert tips on how to successfully [...] days. When the number of bite marks diminishes to only one or two per flower, it is advisable to introduce a new bumblebee hive. Temperature and humidity

How to Use Beneficial Nematodes in Outdoor Crops: A Step-by-Step Guide

Plant Pollinator interactions in high temperatures

essential to point out that exposure to maximum temperatures of more than 30° C for a couple of hours has a negligible effect on pollination. However, a full [...] hand. A humidity of 85% is fine for pollination in a semi-closed greenhouse, while a humidity of more than 80% starts to impede pollination in a conventional [...] suffers. Add to this the knowledge that flower temperature might also play a role; the influence of radiation also needs to be considered. A flower can turn

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How to Use Beneficial Nematodes in Outdoor Crops: A Step-by-Step Guide

Pollination checklist tomato

Fruit setting takes place once a flower has been pollinated. The flower needs to have been pollinated before it closes. Depending on the conditions, a flower [...] 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 transfer of enough [...] days. Introduce a new bumblebee hive once the number of bite marks has dropped to just one or two per flower. Pollen is released best at a relative humidity

High-tech Insect Production

involving a huge number of new developments with Koppert employees and various contractors working in close synergy. We had a joint vision: to create a company [...] Following a year and a half of preparations, the construction of the production site began in 2018. "The preparation phase was a key opportunity to lay down [...] n supervisor Herjan Bak: "This isn’t a standard greenhouse – it’s a complex project. Some aspects, such as how to ensure the greenhouse was “insect-tight”

Natutec Airobug

the Airobug to go back and forth in the bay Calculate the required dosage per bay Calculate the settings of the dosing pots together with a Koppert consultant [...] pots with the material to be released and close the lid Attach the dosing pots to the Airobug Turn on the switch of the Airobug to start releasing the material [...] revolving dosage pots ensures a uniform release of carrier material containing natural enemies. The airflow from the fan guarantees a uniform distribution of

Grapevine powdery mildew

Grapevine powdery mildew (Erysiphe necator) is a widespread fungal disease that poses a serious threat to commercial viticulture worldwide. The pathogen [...] poor fruit set. During berry development, the pathogen colonizes the epidermis, causing the skin to lose elasticity. This frequently leads to berry cracking [...] pathogens, it does not require free water (such as rain or dew) to infect, making it a persistent threat throughout the entire growing season. Early detection

Aphidius matricariae

products Aphipar-M Expand all items How to use Aphidius matricariae The parasitic wasp Aphidius matricariae is available in a bottle ( Aphipar-M ). Spread the [...] parasitic wasp Aphidius matricariae Aphidius matricariae is a parasitic wasp belonging to the family Braconidae and is widely recognized for its role in [...] control of aphids . This small wasp is a valuable natural enemy in both agricultural and horticultural settings. Aphidius matricariae is used for the control