• Pollination Under Artificial Lights

  August 10, 2021

  Northern Hemisphere are paying special attention to their growing lights. High time to focus on the effects this can have on the pollinators doing their job in [...] filters in greenhouses that may inadvertently restrict light. It even informs you how to respond in the case of a snowfall, for example. Sharing knowledge As [...] manual which features research results that are presented graphically, also offers guidelines so that growers are able to avoid some of the pitfalls when it

• Scia-Rid

  systems: Pressure-compensated irrigation systems are recommended. If not available, spray or drench applications are recommended. For injection through Dosatr [...] d spray unit To avoid blockage, all filters should be removed, especially if finer than 0.3 mm (50 mesh) Use a maximum pressure of 20 bar/290 psi (on nozzle) [...] Spray the solution as soon as it is prepared and within a short timeframe. Do not store mixed suspensions Dosage Scia-Rid is typically applied at a rate

• International series ‘Plants for Life, Plants to Survive’

  January 22, 2021

  Jungle Talks . If you want to join this session on February 2 nd , please register via this link: https://bit.ly/PlantsforLifesession2 Did you miss the kickoff [...] Plants to Survive’ in December to highlight the importance of plant health and how it is linked to human health. Inspiring In this series, keynote speakers shine [...] upcoming 2 nd session will focus on soil health. When we walk on the ground, we are really walking on the roof top of another world. The amount of living organisms

• Spidex

  particular situation. Start introduction as soon as the first pest mites are detected in the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 2-50 per m2/release [...] acarisuga . Storage time after receipt Apply as soon as possible after receipt. If necessary, the product can be stored for 1-2 days. Storage temperature 8- [...] °F. Storage conditions In the dark, bottle horizontally. Recommended for you Spider Mite Control: The Essential Guide Phytoseiulus persimilis Predatory

• Green peach aphid

  the body. Nymphs that develop into winged adults are often pink or red in colour. Recommended for you Chrysoperla carnea Aphidius colemani Amazone Plants [...] result, the plant’s growth is retarded giving rise to deformed leaves or, if the infestation occurs early enough in the season, the death of young plants [...] a great variety in colour. When reproduction is asexual, the young aphids are born as developed nymphs. They immediately start to feed on plant sap and

• Natural Enemies, Now a Division of Koppert Biological Systems, Inc.

  June 27, 2019

  in The Netherlands, Koppert-solutions are currently being successfully applied in more than 100 countries. If you would like more information about this [...] high-quality products as well as Koppert’s vast knowledge in horticulture. “We are very excited and grateful that the Natural Enemies team has joined Koppert [...] it,” Ryan Hill, General Manager of Koppert USA. Ryan Hill further detailed how this partnership encompasses one of Koppert’s core values. “One of our core

• Biosulfur S MSDS

  ve clothing/eye protection. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. Specific treatment (see information on this label). If skin irritation occurs: Get medical [...] first aid measures Following inhalation - No special measures are necessary. - Provide fresh air. Following skin contact - After contact with skin, wash [...] organs or state all organs affected, if known through prolonged or repeated exposure - state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other

• Encarsia formosa

  as En-Strip . Encarsia formosa products En-Strip Enermix Expand all items How to use Encarsia formosa The parasitic wasp Encarsia formosa is available on [...] sure not to touch the pupae during handling Suspend the cards in the crop, if possible approximately 75 cm under the plant head Avoid to hang cards at places [...] vaporariorum ). The female wasp lays her eggs inside the whitefly nymphs, which are then consumed from the inside out by the developing larvae. The larvae feed

• Beneficial Nematodes against Horticultural Pests

  humidity, application equipment etc. If you have any questions or doubts, please consult your Koppert contact person. If a specific pest is not mentioned in [...] and Heterorhabditis bacteriophora (and other species/strains are being researched). They are selectively applied to combat a significant variety of pests [...] conventional pesticides, to manage pests that are extremely difficult to control and where chemicals fail or are simply not available anymore. 03-2023

• Increase in Thrips Infestation Demands More R&D

  December 4, 2019

  cultivation systems are always changing – new-style cultivation for example – and that pesticides are increasingly restricted are complicating factors [...] y, such solutions are not immediately available for all species of thrips in all types of crop." Developments in the Netherlands are replicated elsewhere [...] other species of thrips in open-field vegetable crops, but we’re not sure if they are causing any damage. We’ll need to conduct more investigations." Vegetable