Less use of chemical pesticides due to Natutec Scout

Scout . Koppert's crop scout app even ensures that less chemical pesticides are used at the rose and gerbera grower. Henri Volgering, Scout at Schreurs, explains: [...] This allows for the observation of trends in pest pressure, whether they are escalating or diminishing, and offers insights into the most recent developments

Grower Koen - Embracing biological crop protection in agriculture

practices complement each other, and how organic and traditional farming are getting closer together. "The mix between traditional and organic is actually [...] sees opportunities for traditional methods to evolve. Moreover, consumers are becoming increasingly critical. Society expects more and more that agriculture [...] environmentally friendly and responsible. And that the vegetables consumers eat are safe. Future of biological crop protection Koen advocates for a cautious approach

Ask your crop advisor about Acadian

Biostimulants for plant health Are your crops run down? Dry and itchy? Are your yields experiencing shrinkage and premature drop? Ask your crop advisor

Nature's Perfect Pollinator

your crop reaches the full potential for maximum pollination . Bumblebees are recognized as very efficient and reliable pollinators. Compared to honeybees [...] honeybees, they continue to do their valuable work, even when weather conditions are poor. 3 top reasons to start using bumblebees Maximum assurance, due to their [...] four bum­blebee hives and is designed for outdoor pollination. Our hives are easy to use and require low maintenance. Want to know more about our Quad

Treatment of bumblebee stings and allergies

honeybee, and wasp stings Bumblebees are found naturally in many countries. In addition, bumblebees and honeybees are used as pollinators in agricultural [...] al crops. There are various subspecies with differing appearances, including different colors and patterns. In general, bumblebees are larger than honeybees [...] bumblebee workers, which are the female bumblebees, and queens have stingers. This is also true with honeybees and wasps. Drones, which are the male bumblebees

Caterpillar control with nematodes

with beneficial nematodes Beneficial nematodes or entomopathogenic nematodes are mainly known for the biological control of soil pests such as thrips pupae [...] beetles . Research and field experience however show that beneficial nematodes are also very effective on foliage-feeding pests. A fact that offers growers many [...] Nesidiocoris tenuis. How nematodes control caterpillars Beneficial nematodes are an effective tool to control caterpillars . After application, the nematodes

Protected vegetables

agriculture and horticulture. Rollertraps are used in case large numbers of whiteflies and thrips are present. These tools are designed to attract, capture, and [...] crops There are different types of diseases in vegetable crops that cause harm to the plants and their fruits. Common vegetable diseases are damping-off [...] vegetable crops. Unlike synthetic fungicides, biofungicides are derived from natural sources and are designed to control fungal plant diseases while minimizing

Using Casea for a healthier and safe asparagus

’ Easy to use and no residue Beneficial nematodes are a broad spectrum biocontrol solution. They are sprayed on crops using commonly used spraying or [...] y in a broad spectrum of agricultural crops. A growing number of farmers are now using this natural solution that is rapidly replacing limited chemical [...] irrigations systems in the same way that conventional pesticides are introduced, making them easy to use. In this way, they can replace conventional pesticides

Diglyphus isaea

to the particular situation. Start introduction as soon as the first mines are visible in the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 0.25-3 per m [...] isaea leave their dead host and crawl back into the mine to pupate. There are three larval instars: the first is colourless and transparent, the second [...] stage: The pupa lies between the upper and lower epidermis of the leaf which are held apart by six pillars, made by the larva from its faeces. This is probably

100% Sustainable Agriculture

s makes it even more challenging. You are not alone: Koppert wants to help you find the right solutions. We are a family business and the global market [...] a modern farmer. This approach is bearing fruit: farmers around the world are now working with natural products from our range. Of course, we do not develop [...] world that demands produce that is free of chemical residues and crops that are grown sustainably and promote vital biodiversity. In Partnership with Nature