• La Hacienda Fresh increases crop profitability thanks to biological control

  in know-how in the production of peppers. The harvest cycle for peppers varies according to region and production conditions. At La Hacienda Fresh, reaching [...] the importance of producing quality fruits for export. If you want to achieve what La Hacienda Fresh has achieved, take the first step and contact a Koppert [...] program is one of the key tools that can help you achieve this. This is attested to by La Hacienda Fresh, a company that has developed great expertise

• The How and Why of IPM

  August 18, 2021

  But what does it mean, exactly? And how do you apply this method successfully? We'll tell you what you need to know! The main idea behind IPM is that the [...] within IPM. After all, if a plant doesn't get sick, you don't have to use any control. If you want your IPM approach to be successful, you need to start by selecting [...] Afterwards, you should try to prevent infection with diseases and attack by pests as much as possible. If problems do occur in spite of this, you can solve

• Don Sanchez Fresh innovates with biological control in avocados

  integrated pest management tools. "You have to be patient and lose your fear. You need the help of Koppert consultants to know which substances affect the p [...] export markets where entry barriers are becoming increasingly strict. Oscar Alvarez, orchard manager of Don Sanchez Fresh, it is important to be patient and [...] Alejandre, avocado orchard coordinator at Don Sánchez Fresh, says: "One of the reasons why we are getting into biological control is because a law is coming

• How to protect bumblebees from heat

  direct sunlight and to place it in a cool spot. There are various methods available for growers to do so: Right placement Placing the hive near the ground [...] soil for cooling. Using more bumblebees By using extra bumblebees, you will ensure that you still achieve the desired pollination . By using Natupol Excel [...] Excel , which contains more bumblebees compared to our Natupol hive, you ensure the efficient amount needed for hot conditions. Hives built for hot climate

• Want to know whether Spical will be effective? Check, check, and double-check!

  December 13, 2022

  y, you'll definitely want to know whether your IPM strategy is having an effect. Simply take a magnifying glass to quickly see how Spical is doing. Spider [...] spots, so you should release extra predatory mites in these places. This is also where you'll be able to see whether your strategy is effective. If it is, [...] leaves. Grab your magnifying glass You'll need a magnifying glass to inspect your crop closely, as this is how you can identify both spider and predatory

• Want To Know Whether Spical Will Be Effective? Check, check, and double-check!

  July 20, 2020

  y, you’ll definitely want to know whether your IPM strategy is having an effect. Simply take a magnifying glass to quickly see how Spical is doing. Spider [...] so you should release extra predatory mites in these places. This is also where you’ll be able to see whether your strategy is effective or not. If it [...] closely, as this is how you can identify both spider mite and predatory mites . They’re usually on the underside of the leaf. The mites are easy to distinguish

• Help! How Does Thrips get Into My Crop?

  December 21, 2021

  or in the ground. Their pupae are also concealed in the soil. Thorough disinfection is therefore very important: you can do this as soon as the crop has [...] it's not always easy to find out how the pest got into the greenhouse or field concerned. Generally speaking, there are three 'routes' that thrips take [...] the grower and the supplier of the plant material. You can avoid this by making solid agreements. If the plant nursery does not use chemical products with

• Swirski-Mite: the do’s and don'ts in a nutshell

  February 1, 2023

  will you be guaranteed an optimum result. Do's If you can, apply Swirski-Mite as soon as it arrives at your company, preferably on the same day. If you [...] If you decide to use Swirski-Mite to combat thrips and whitefly , it's important to ensure that the Amblyseius swirskii predatory mites can do their job [...] track of the effects, and learn as you go. Learn about the biology of pests and their natural enemies. That way, you can create your own system that suits

• Spidex: dos and don’ts in a nutshell

  November 28, 2021

  product for longer than three days! Do you know how to use Spidex in your crop? You can see the instructions on YouTube . Turn and shake the packaging before [...] least, it can be. The result that you get largely depends on how you use Spidex . Take the following tips on board, and you can be assured of an optimal result [...] right time. You should ideally use Spidex on the day that you receive it. If that’s not possible, make sure to store it in a cool and dark place. Do not store

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