• Cabbage

  This plant is usually grown as an annual vegetable crop for consumption. Cabbage heads come in various sizes and their weight usually varies between 0.5

• Great Results in Combating Grubs in Blueberries

  March 19, 2019

  their strength. The leaves regained a dark green colour and the quality of the fruit improved and evened out. We expect good yields in the years to come [...] every step in the production process that the quality of our fruit is most important for us. And the natural environment of our farms helps us to avoid using [...] best efficiency, and in 2017 we started to use nematodes systematically.’ The plantations are located in beautiful, pristine surroundings and the farm has

• Natupol - Consistent Quality and Continuous Innovation

  June 10, 2020

  nature to make cultivation and the planet healthier, safer and more productive now and in the future." Quality breeding facilities and worldwide availability [...] tomato, soft fruits and seed production. For the past 30 years, our Natupol range of products has become synonymous with quality, innovation and availability [...] aspects; the design and effectiveness of the hive itself, the selection, rearing and vitality of the bumblebees, continuous R&D and innovation, live cargo

• Pepino mosaic virus

  Due to its rapid spread and impact on fruit quality, effective prevention and management are critical for maintaining yield and marketability. PepMV is [...] or chlorosis On fruits Marbling or uneven ripening Yellow or orange discoloration Necrotic streaks or spotting Reduced fruit quality and market value On [...] strain, environmental conditions, and tomato variety, but common signs include: On leaves Mosaic or mottled patterns (light and dark green patches) Leaf distortion

• Biofungicide that gives soil-borne diseases no chance!

  January 21, 2021

  use in many field and glasshouse crops, such as vegetable and salad crops, herbs, soft fruit, pot plants, cut flowers, bulbs, trees and shrubs. It can also [...] by mildew and Botrytis A healthy plant starts with a healthy root system Trianum is a biological fungicide product that protects crops from soil-borne [...] allows crops to grow healthily, resulting in increased uniformity and reduced wastage from sub-standard plants. The unique mode of action means there is no

• Raspberry

  R. idaeus and R. strigosus. The fruit of the raspberry plant is red, tasty and sweet but tart-flavoured. Raspberries are a seasonal fruit and produced in [...] to distinguish it from other raspberries, is a red-fruited species of Rubus. This particular plant species has its origins in Europe and northern Asia, but [...] (American Red Raspberry). However, red-fruited cultivated raspberries, even those from North America, usually derive from Rubus idaeus or horticultural derivatives

• Municipality Doetinchem: Entonem nematodes managing oak processionary caterpillar

  management became necessary. ‘We think it is important to maintain the biodiversity in the centre, and public opinion is quite sensitive to spraying here [...] Entonem an important link Van Rijswijk is confident that the use of nematodes helps to reduce the level of infestation. ‘By using Entonem and extracting [...] term, improving biodiversity will have an important role to play – breaching the monocultures of the oak and stimulating the natural enemies of the oak

• Very few greenhouse crops are safe from whitefly

  July 19, 2022

  Thrips and Whitefly The Benefits of Integrated Pest Management The greenhouse whitefly and tobacco whitefly can survive in various locations and have a [...] host plants: the insect targets vegetable and ornamental crops under glass in particular. The greenhouse whitefly and tobacco whitefly can thrive on a [...] plants from all manner of families. Whitefly can appear on various vegetable crops, including tomato, cucumber, aubergine, courgette, bean, and pepper

• Pumpkin, squash and gourd

  indigenous to the Andes region and Mesoamerica. Currently, five species are cultivated for their edible fruit and seeds. This fruit is alternately known as pumpkin [...] variety and local jargon. The fruits of the Cucurbita species are usually large and fleshy, but their size can vary substantially. Wild fruit species can [...] can be as small as 4 centimetres (1.6 inch) and some commercial specimens can weigh more than 300 kilograms (660 lbs).

• Pollination Under Artificial Lights

  October 4, 2018

  conditions and climates. Its Natupol hives are under continuous development and feature the latest innovations for optimal pollination of greenhouse fruit and [...] and vegetables. The best practices and advice it now shares with growers is based on more than 30 years’ experience in the field and valuable growers’ feedback [...] on and Growing Lights' gives advice on when to open and close hives, the best placement of hives, the benefits of its ‘Bee vision’ innovation, and influencing