Pollination checklist tomato

days. Introduce a new bumblebee hive once the number of bite marks has dropped to just one or two per flower. Pollen is released best at a relative humidity [...] insufficient or extreme growth, extreme climate conditions and the influence of chemicals on the plants or flowers. Bumblebees maintain a constant temperature [...] humidity (RH) of between 50% and 80%. A relative humidity of more than 80%-85% will result in pollen not being released and the bumblebees will become inactive

Using Capirel for healthy fruit orchards

agriculture and Capirel nematodes helped a lot to control and reduce the pest pressure,’ Michel states. ‘It had a positive effect in the spring and there was [...] It’s a must have!’ Long shelf life and biodegradable ‘ Capirel does not present any risk for users and the formulation is 100% biodegradable. It’s a natural [...] moths and leafrollers at the time and switched to biocontrol to save my production,’ Michael remembers. ‘I was suffering from heavy pest pressure, and my

Optimal placement of bumblebee hives

as condensation and rainwater. Regular hive maintenance and checks are recommended to ensure the well-being of the bumblebee colony and prevent potential [...] communication between bumblebees and humans, it is crucial to position the hives in visible locations, enabling easy identification and access for both parties [...] recommended to place the colonies near pathways, preferably within a distance of 2 meters. During the winter, sufficient light should reach the hives,

Effective thrips control with predatory mites

re and agriculture, causing both direct and indirect damage to a wide range of crops. Their ability to reproduce rapidly, damage plant tissue, and spread [...] feeding on thrips, whiteflies and other small insects and mites. It feeds on all larval stages of thrips and has a big appetite compared to other predatory [...] it has a high reproduction capacity, performs well in moderate and colder temperatures and can handle high humidity. The predatory mites have a somewhat

Effective spider mite control with predatory mites

damaging crops rapidly and thriving in hot, dry conditions. Their resistance to chemical pesticides makes biological control a critical and sustainable option [...] to suit every crop and condition: Bottles Bottles with dosing caps for quick and easy manual application - ideal for hot spots and fast pest response. [...] outbreaks, enhance crop productivity and health, and ensure market compliance – without an impact on the environment and human health. Koppert is the pioneer

Natutec Drone

for the effective and efficient release of a range of biological organisms in record time over large agricultural expanses. It is a unique dispersal mechanism [...] mechanism that can carry a wide range of biological products and disperse them with great accuracy and efficacy over 8 hectares in the space of an hour [...] operations and precision agriculture to develop and scale solutions for growers. These Koppert products for the control of spider mite and thrips can now

Nematodes significantly reduce Tuta larvae

high-end supermarkets and we want to offer a constant, safe and sustainable product. As the use of chemicals is under pressure and biological protection [...] allows us to offer a consistent quality that is safe and sustainable all year round on our 14 hectares of high-tech greenhouses and other production sites [...] moment comes, we apply them 3 times at a 5-day interval. We spray them on the tomato canopy at a dosage of 3 billion per hectare. We prefer to apply them in

NatuGro in strawberry

bigger fruit size and better quality; Contains only naturally derived products; Boosts plant health and ability to defend against stress and diseases; Less [...] (extra energy). 50 years experience and a lot of R&D efforts The ongoing attempt to discover and utilize natural principles forms the backbone of Koppert’s [...] the NatuGro system. The beneficial bacteria and fungi, extracts, and acids in these products promote active and diverse soil life, which in turn improves

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Natutec Drone Release System

contains a reservoir which can be filled with the product to be released. Flight parameters are set depending on crop, introduction density and natural [...] its flight to apply natural enemies fully autonomously, with a performance of 8 hectares per hour (measured in strawberries). Volume of dosing pot/drum 13 [...] Release System Type: Release system (Full-automatic) Get in touch with us Find a Koppert dealer Uniform distribution of natural enemies Significant labour saving