• Koppert Registers New Biofungicide

  November 26, 2019

  evaluated on behalf of other member EU states. The registration of new PPPs (Plant Protection Products) is a rigorous process and can take years to complete [...] available. Noli is a spray suspension that is applied directly to leaves, blossom and fruits of the plant. It effectively controls Botrytis in grapes and soft fruits [...] combination with Noli to compare the effectiveness of applying synthetic fungicides versus natural fungicides at different periods of cultivation. ‘The trials

• The top ten pests in roses

  August 18, 2022

  a good idea Ten tips to effectively tackle whitefly The various stages of the spider mite Getting a handle on the spider mite – how can you keep population [...] and moths. They can feed on large amounts of leaves, causing damage to the crop in this way. The species of caterpillar causing problems differs per country [...] about pest control The Benefits of Integrated Pest Management Keeping thrips under control: plenty of options! IPM: The Path to a Successful Approach Biocontrol

• Feltiella acarisuga

  adult spider mites or up to 50 mite eggs per day. They are aggressive and adapt the amount of food they consume to the density of the spider mite population [...] diameter of spider mite eggs and almost banana shaped. Larval Stage : The colour of the larva is usually orange but can vary according to the colour of prey [...] Finally, white spots appear on the body. A fully grown larva is about 2 mm long. At the end of the last larval stage, the larva spins a white cocoon near

• Biosolutions for Cannabis

  region. It also helps to guide recommendations more accurately. Every state regulates pesticides differently, and Koppert stays on top of what’s allowed, what’s [...] right at home under the glow of HPS lights, works with a partner in the Midwest. It’s the best type of visit—no pests, lots of beneficials, and beautiful [...] via email or phone, and a face-to-face conversation is the best way to listen to a grower’s concerns. Managing pests isn’t only about bugs , it also involves

• Tomato

  contributes to integrated pest management (IPM) practices. The use of bumblebees contributes to sustainable pest control and promotes the overall health of tomato [...] fruits. To encourage pollination in tomato crops, growers need to create pollinator-friendly environments, encouraging them to shift from the use of pesticides [...] Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is of importance in tomato cultivation. Tomatoes are exceptionally susceptible to a range of formidable pests, including aphids

• The nematodes are doing their job

  December 14, 2020

  Capsanem Insight to the Production of Nematodes Help! How Does Thrips get Into My Crop? Ten Facts About Thrips Entonem for Effective Control of Thrips in O [...] Effective Control of Thrips in Ornamentals Caterpillar control with nematodes FAQ Beneficial Nematodes Insight to the Production of Nematodes Swirski-Mite [...] indicator that the treatment has been effective! The level of damage to your crop is also a good indicator of whether or not the nematodes are proving effective

• Knowing & recognizing

  biopesticides and biostimulants that increase the plant’s resilience to stress and help the plant to grow better and remain healthier. Koppert believes [...] Get the growers’ guide to biological crop protection Knowing and recognizing does exactly what it implies. It empowers you with knowledge about the pest’s [...] many phases, as well as giving you the ability to recognize the pest or disease you are up against by means of detailed illustrations and close-up photographs

• Protected vegetables

  natural approach to pest management. Instead of resorting to chemical solutions, biocontrol leverages the power of living organisms to control and mitigate [...] Emphasizing Sustainability One of the fundamental principles of IPM is its commitment to sustainability. By reducing the reliance on chemical pesticides, IPM [...] as predatory mites and bees, to thrive. Pesticide resistance: Overreliance on chemical pesticides can lead to resistance of pests. IPM's diversified approach

• Shore fly

  in the vicinity of water. They feed on algae. Other shore fly species have diverse feeding habits but the larvae of most species feed on rotting material [...] tenuicosta) do not attack plants directly, as they feed on green algae. However, they can transmit plant diseases and can be a nuisance to greenhouse works by [...] that growth, particularly of young cuttings, can be retarded. Life cycle and appearance of Shore fly The life cycle of the shore fly ( Scatella tenuicosta

• Sweet pepper

  The sweet pepper , also referred to as bell pepper or just pepper, is part of a specific group of cultivars that belongs to the species Capsicum annuum . [...] These different cultivars of the sweet pepper plant bear fruit in different colours ranging from vanilla/white and yellow to orange, green and red and [...] Changing the Rules of the Game? Thrips parvispinus: The Tiny Pest Growers Can't Afford to Ignore Limonica Ulti-Mite: Cool by Nature. Tough on Pests Trianum