• Hop

  About The hop is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Cannabaceae. Hops are the female flowers (seed cones, strobiles) of the plant and are [...] with the ability to extend up to 20 inches a week, and even 50 ft tall in one season. They are typically trained on strings up to 25 ft tall. The hop is [...] cycle, with the continued popularity of microbrews across the globe, genetics for flavoring have dictated how long these plants stay in the ground. They emerge

• Faba bean

  bean and tick bean are all different names for the Vicia faba , a flowering plant and species belonging to the vetch and pea family Fabaceae . The name [...] used in the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia and usually applied to large-seeded varieties which are cultivated for consumption. The Vicia faba [...] 5–1.8 m tall and is a firm plant with sturdy stems of a square cross-section. The broad beans are broad, leather like pods. They are green and usually mature

• Fusarium wilt

  may occur and cause different symptoms. Fusarium oxysporum is the only Fusarium that actually grows inside the vessel system of the host plant and spreads [...] blight in cereals and post-harvest decay. Fusarium oxysporum is the species causing vascular wilt. First the leaves turn yellow and wilt, mostly on one [...] one side of the plant. Finally, the whole plant wilts. Other symptoms are brown discolouration of the xylem vessels which can be seen when the stems are

• Does Swirskii Really Do What it's Intended To?

  June 5, 2019

  eggs and the youngest larvae; for thrips , the first and second larval stages. This means that you may still notice adult pests in the beginning, even when [...] immediately see fewer pests and damage, but IPM requires some patience. The same applies to the use of Swirski-Mite , which contains the predatory mite Amblyseius [...] swirskii . The predatory mites in Swirski-Mite prefer fresh food and only eat insects that are in their early phase. For whitefly , these are the fresh eggs

• Eggjuvant

  surfaces and allows emerging larvae to hatch closer to their food source. Availability Eggjuvant is registered for sale in the following U.S. states and territories: [...] can be mixed with the final volume of water. After the final volume is reached, gently mix the desired amount of beneficial eggs into the solution. Continued [...] Application For optimal results: Use water that is close to room temperature (59-68°F / 15-20°C) to avoid “shocking” the eggs. Premix 5 gallons of concentrate

• Swirski-Mite Helps You Stay in Control

  April 29, 2019

  choice. These bags contain the predatory mites, food, and bran for protection. The mites reproduce in the bag and move from there into the crop. Ultimately [...] prey there are and whether other food sources such as pollen are available. The microclimate – the temperature and humidity around the leaf – is also very [...] is an excellent partner in crime. The product contains Amblyseius swirskii , a predatory mite that's not all that picky when it comes to its daily meal

• Spidex offers a solution for dozens of crops

  February 3, 2023

  vegetable and ornamental crops. It has since been proven that Spidex is an effective solution in various crops, both in the greenhouse and the field. Ph [...] over the leaves of crops that grow hairs or glandular hairs – the tomato plant for example. In this crop, predatory bugs and gall midges are the natural [...] a solution – its natural enemy, the predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis is used globally in a wide range of food and ornamental crops. Spidex is a biological

• Isarid

  0-9.0. Dosage The dosage of Isarid depends on the crop and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Check the label to find the recommended [...] Greenhouse plants (Food crops, Ornamentals , Trees, Shrubs, and Ornamental Grasses) and Nursery cops Agricultural Food Crops Turf grass and Turf Landscapes [...] management program designed to keep insect and mite populations below levels that damage plants and other food crops. Integrate Isarid into an overall pest

• In Partnership with Nature

  January 2, 2019

  For the Better Health of People and the Planet For the past 50 years Koppert’s mission has been to contribute to better health of people and the planet [...] California. The boxes were packaged with temperature data loggers on the inside and outside of the boxes. Plus, we inspected the product at each destination. [...] year. That is a yearly saving of 1.43 tons of Styrofoam that will not be produced and stay out of landfills. Styrofoam is harmful to humans and the environment

• Soybean

  centimetres long (1-3 inch) and contains two or four seeds that measure 5-11 mm in diameter. Soybean seeds vary greatly in size and the hull can be black or brown [...] Argentina, Brazil and the United States. Soybeans are now an important global crop can be used as food crop, but also provide oil and are a major source [...] its edible beans. The fruit of the plant is a hairy pod, that grows clustered in small bunches of three to five pods. Each pod measures between 3-8 centimetres