• WARNING: Bumblebees – Keep them Cool this Summer!

  July 2, 2019

  the hive and use different methods of keeping cool. For the bumblebees staying cool becomes a necessity to surviving. One method that we advise our growers [...] create many different structures and find different methods of keeping the hives shaded. A second method that is also known to help in keeping the hive cool

• How to protect bumblebees from heat

  from 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 [...] walkway could benefit the bumblebees in high temperatures. Other cooling methods include Use of defused glass and coating, cooling by outside air and use

• Great Results in Combating Grubs in Blueberries

  March 19, 2019

  Jerzy Wilczewski: ‘For this reason we started searching for biological methods to combat these pests in 2016. We conducted tests with various products [...] As the use of chemicals is under pressure and all biological protection methods are positively perceived by consumers, the biologically protected blueberries [...] And the natural environment of our farms helps us to avoid using chemical methods.’ The farm has been working with Koppert for many years. This constant

• Natutec Scout

  efficient pest monitoring. With Natutec Scout you can use your preferred scout method. Record scout observations by mobile phone manually or use the scanner for [...] outbreaks Detect the presence of pests and diseases earlier than traditional methods, allowing for earlier intervention on hotspots and more effective control

• The Benefits of Integrated Pest Management

  April 5, 2019

  whole array of benefits! Benefits for you as a grower: IPM is a widespread method that has proved itself time and again. It has proved to be an effective [...] harmless to water, air, and soil. The environmentally friendly cultivation method is an important promotional tool and sales argument. IPM contributes to

• Biosolutions for Cannabis

  stationed around the United States who are familiar with all of the growing methods and settings used in their area or used in cannabis cultivation. This allows [...] support and are pioneers of innovation, researching and discovering unique methods/solutions that other bio companies haven’t utilized, like Aphipar-M for

• The cost-saving potential of biological crop protection for your IPM strategy

  February 20, 2025

  protection has emerged as an effective economically advantageous strategy. This method, which leverages natural predators, parasites, and pathogens to manage pests [...] decreasing reliance on pesticides, and improving ecosystem health. Economic methods including cost-benefit analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis, and optimization [...] the savings achieved by not utilizing other pest and disease management methods. Cost-saving advantages of biocontrol Cost savings through reduced chemical

• Tree specialist Wolterinck: Control of oak processionary caterpillar with Entonem

  caterpillar. ‘We’ve been using nematodes for years. The product is our preferred method over products based on Bacillus thuringiensis , which can only be used on

• Steinernema feltiae

  within a few days. They are often applied to the soil as a biological control method to target pest larvae, offering a natural and environmentally friendly approach [...] parasitizing and killing them, providing a natural and environmentally friendly method of pest management in agriculture and horticulture. How to apply Steinernema

• Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

  bacteriophora nematodes are usually applied to the soil. This biological control method, offers a natural and environmentally friendly approach to pest management [...] parasitizing and killing them, providing a natural and environmentally friendly method of pest management in agriculture and horticulture. How to apply Heterorhabditis