• Trianum effectively controls Pythium in cucumber

  susceptibility to 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 [...] adjacent mats. ‘We sometimes lost up to 50% of production on the affected mats. It all adds up, and I don’t want to be faced with another situation like that [...] The crop receives 20 hours of high-intensity light every day, which makes it susceptible to Pythium. A very acceptable level Kees grows Rijk Zwaan’s variety

• Western flower thrips

  many vegetable and ornamental crops in greenhouses, and on various weeds. It is an especially significant pest in cucumber, sweet pepper, eggplants, and

• Enermix

  wasp can be seen clearly within the parasitized whitefly pupae shortly before it emerges. Pack size 3,000; 15,000 pupae. Presentation Cardboard strips with [...] intervals or until control is achieved. Depending on the specific situation, it may be better to switch to the use of En-strip or Ercal . Consult a Koppert

• Rancho Los Pinos is nature's ally

  Aviña, Rancho Los Pinos boasts over 70 years of agricultural expertise. On its 610 hectares of protected farmland, the ranch produces various tomato and [...] The ongoing collaboration between farmers and Koppert lives up to one of its core values: working for the growers.

• Using Casea for a healthier and safe asparagus

  Koppert is a pioneer when it comes to the selection and breeding of beneficial nematodes for the biological control of many pests. Having introduced them [...] nematode solutions – Casea – which has worked very well for me. The truth is that it has solved my problem!’ José Maria enthuses. Before finding the nematode solution [...] solution penetrates better. ‘This product is very easy to apply. In addition, it was a huge advantage not to have to wait for the pre-harvest interval that

• Nature's Perfect Pollinator

  innovative pollination system, assuring you maximum pollination when you need it most. The Quad features four bum­blebee hives and is designed for outdoor [...] Let our experts guide you Investing in a Quad Hive is not just a purchase—it's a partnership. Each Quad comes with expert consultancy guidance at no additional [...] simple foraging communication system and will work an extended area until it is fully pollinated, while honeybees use a sophisticated dance language to

• The various stages of the spider mite

  March 4, 2023

  mite under the microscope, you will easily recognize all stages of its lifecycle. It starts with the eggs, which are as round as a ball. These eggs produce [...] different nymph stages in the spider mite. The adult spider mite, i.e., a mite in its fifth stage of development, can vary in color quite considerably. Adult females [...] slightly pointed back. They are also slightly more mobile than the females. It’s also worth knowing that you can find all stages on the underside of the leaves

• Finish Clean with an IPM Based Program

  August 10, 2021

  Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program that starts from the roots, works its way to the foliage, and helps to monitor for invasive pests throughout the [...] definitions that explain what Integrated Pest Management is. Most important is its aim: use biological control when you can, chemical control when you must.

• Caterpillar control with nematodes

  search for their prey. Once they have found a host insect, they penetrate it through its natural body openings or skin. The nematodes then release the pathogenic [...] bacteria they carry with them. These bacteria kill the insect and digest it from the inside. The nematodes feed on the tissues of the dead caterpillar [...] and Capsanem are significantly effective against a variety of caterpillars . It also shows that while nematodes move most efficiently in a liquid layer, a

• Cyclamen mite

  Phytonemus pallidus ) feeds on plant sap by penetrating the plant tissue with its piercing-sucking mouth parts. The mites are mostly found within the flower