• Event to Raise Global Plant Health Awareness

  December 16, 2019

  event will address a number of horticultural and agricultural themes on a global scale; including threats to plant health, plant health practices and innovations [...] the event is to inform and influence all these diverse sectors and create the necessary public awareness on how plant health can help to secure food production [...] Event to raise global plant health awareness Taking up the challenge presented by the United Nations’ International Year of Plant Health , Koppert Biological

• International Day of Plant Health: Protecting plant health with sustainable solutions

  May 12, 2023

  al Day of Plant Health: Protecting plant health with sustainable solutions On the 12th of May, the world celebrates International Day of Plant Health [...] environment. On this International Day of Plant Health, we call on everyone to join us in our mission to promote plant health and create a healthier, more s [...] are committed to this cause and are proud to be part of a global movement that recognizes the vital role that plants play in our lives. Plants are the foundation

• Insight to the Production of Nematodes

  September 12, 2019

  care and precision need to go into the production of these “Little Heroes”. They are bred for the biological control of a host of horticultural and orchard [...] . They are selectively applied to combat a wide range of pests such as the pupae and larvae of thrips , the larvae of black vine weevil and several beetles [...] innovation and logistics controls have led to the production of nematodes with the best shelf life on today’s market! How does it work? After application the

• Flowering potted plants

  perennial flowering plants and belongs to the family of Begoniaceae . The genus consists of 1,795 different plant species. Some of these species are usually [...] is a tropical, succulent flowering plant and a genus that consists of about 125 species belonging to the family of Crassulaceae . Hibiscus is well known [...] Close Eye on Thrips Biocontrol for Spider Mites Aphids and How to Protect Your Crop Increase in Thrips Infestation Demands More R&D Insight to the Production

• Plant Health

  Fostering plant resilience: the role of plant compounds Defense mechanisms through complete compounds The degree of plant resilience is linked to its ability [...] ic energy leads to the storage of lipids, essential for forming plant secondary metabolites (PSM). Elevated lipid levels contribute to stress tolerance [...] enhance various aspects of plant health, including size, flavor, and resistance to pests and pathogens. Microorganisms: allies in plant health Microorganisms

• Amazone Plants continues the path of organic cultivation

  strain on the safety of the employees, on the crops, and on the local environment. It has never been a favourite activity of mine. Biological plant protection [...] Amazone Plants are at the top end of the market. Biological plant protection is an additional pillar that supports this position. ‘This type of plant protection [...] These were used to temporarily store a proportion of the growing plants. In the end, everything more or less turned out fine – the plants in 12 cm pots were

• Plant Disease Management

  control of plant diseases is a method used to manage and reduce the impact of plant diseases by utilizing beneficial organisms. This method relies on the use [...] use of living organisms to suppress or control plant pathogens, which are microorganisms that cause diseases in plants. The primary goal of biological [...] disposing of diseased plant material is essential to prevent the spread of pathogens. This practice is particularly important in containing the spread of diseases

• Crucial Information on Pollination at High Temperatures

  August 11, 2020

  clear on how hot climate conditions impact on both the pollinator and the plant, and the interactions between them? Koppert’s White Paper on Plant-pollinator [...] es on the pollination activity of our bumblebees. It was now time to complete the equation by looking into the effect of hot climate conditions on plant [...] therefore essential for both plant and pollinator. The White Paper also provides a useful ‘summary of actions to protect both plants and pollinators in high

• Keep a Close Eye on Thrips

  May 21, 2020

  in the heads of the plants, while in others they tend to be in the flowers or on the leaves. Some types of thrips prefer the lower parts of the crop. Contact [...] in the crop. Time to sound the alarm? Or not... How many adult thrips or larvae you can tolerate in your crop depends on the type of crop. For example [...] development of infestations. Regular scouting in the crop is also essential as it allows you to trace the larvae. This increases the chance of successful

• IPM: The Answer to the Challenges of the Future

  April 18, 2019

  development of new chemicals is slowing to a crawl. The result? A shrinking range of chemical control options! The effect of chemical plant protection is [...] flowers and potted plants are also subject to ever tougher demands. You will remain a valued supplier to customers if you are able to grow a healthy crop [...] under control, with minimal impact on people and the environment. IPM combines the use of natural enemies with minimal use of chemicals. Biological if possible