A NatuGro Case Study

made up of a diversity of formulations of microorganisms, enzymes, or natural compounds such as plant or seaweed extracts with the purpose of providing [...] test the application of the NatuGro system for the purpose of yield increase in field grown fresh market strawberries. The NatuGro system comprises of a [...] by the Koppert research department. Here we present the findings of a case study where the grower implemented the NatuGro system from planting until the

Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

out trials with several growers. One of these trials was carried out with the company Sociedade Agrícola Militão, in the town of Ribatejo, in a pepper crop [...] cycle with a high level of plant health and vigour so that the harvesting machine can do its work well. ‘With the introduction of mechanical harvesting [...] aligned with the positioning of the company which is very conscious of sustainable agricultural practices that respect the environment. ‘Without a doubt

Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

killing the host within a few days. The nematodes then feed and reproduce within the cadaver of the dead host, resulting in the emergence of a new generation [...] nematodes enter the pest's body through natural openings. Once inside the pest, the nematodes release symbiotic bacteria, typically of the genus Photorhabdus [...] using a watering can, an airblast sprayer, through a sprinkler system, with a backpack sprayer, or a vehicle-mounted spray unit To avoid blockage, all filters

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because of such factors as weather conditions, presence of other materials or the manner of use or application, all of which are beyond the control of the [...] because of such factors as weather conditions, presence of other materials or the manner of use or application, all of which are beyond the control of the [...] periods of stress. To achieve the desired results, the levels of major and minor nutrients must be adequate to support the increase in production. The following

Thrips

hatching, the larvae begin to feed on plant tissue on the underside of the leaf. The larvae are smaller than the adults and lack wings. Depending on the species [...] crop. At a later stage, the empty cells become desiccated and the adjacent cells turn brown. The vigour of the plant is also reduced by loss of chlorophyll [...] form the order Thysanoptera, a name that literally means ‘fringed wings’, and refers to the eyelash-like fringe of hairs along both edges of the thin wings

Cryptolaemus montrouzieri

control The predatory beetle Cryptolaemus montrouzieri is a species of beetle belonging to the family Coccinellidae. The beneficial insect is a small but [...] species such as the citrus mealybug and the long-tailed mealybug . The predatory beetle Cryptolaemus montrouzieri is used for the control of the following pests: [...] large populations of mealybugs. Once the supply of mealybugs becomes inadequate, the ladybirds fly off in search of new prey. Sometimes the larvae resort to

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because of such factors as weather conditions, presence of other materials or the manner of use or application, all of which are beyond the control of the [...] because of such factors as weather conditions, presence of other materials or the manner of use or application, all of which are beyond the control of Koppert® [...] periods of stress.To achieve the desired results, the levels of major and minor nutrients must be adequate to support the increase in production. The following

Trianum effectively controls Pythium in cucumber

Montdorensis every week on half of his crop – the even rows one week, the odd rows the next. He hangs a sheet of insect netting with Neoseiulus cucumeris every [...] Pythium. ‘My crop gets 20 hours of light a day, which means it requires a lot of water. That larger quantity of water makes the plant more susceptible to Pythium [...] 2019, there was a lot of damage and loss of production at the end of cultivation. Whole mats and whole rows had to be rejected, and the fungus would spread

Parasitic wasps

leads to the death of the host. Pupal stage: After the larvae have consumed the host, they pupate, forming a cocoon or pupal stage within or on the host's [...] it works: Egg laying: A female parasitic wasp seeks out a suitable host pest. The choice of host depends on the specific species of parasitic wasp, as they [...] development: When the parasitic wasp eggs hatch, the newly emerged larvae begin to feed on the host pest. They consume the host from the inside, which ultimately

Steinernema carpocapsae

then feed and reproduce within the cadaver of the dead host, resulting in the emergence of a new generation of nematodes that can continue to seek out and [...] they locate a suitable host, Steinernema carpocapsae nematodes penetrate the pest's body through natural openings. Once inside the pest, the nematodes release [...] bacteria, typically of the genus Xenorhabdus , which quickly multiply and cause septicemia, ultimately killing the host within a few days. The nematodes then