Using Capirel for healthy fruit orchards

hectares used for baby compotes, and plums on 2 hectares. He started his orchard in 1987 and used conventional pest control until 2016, when he switched to [...] 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 [...] helped a lot to control and reduce the pest pressure,’ Michel states. ‘It had a positive effect in the spring and there was less need for trapping to reduce

Target pests of beneficial nematodes in Soft Fruits

play an important role in the biological control of many pests. Even more for pests that are difficult to control and where chemicals fail or are simply not [...] broad spectrum of pests in top and stone fruits, like apples and peaches, potatoes, and outdoor vegetables as onions, asparagus, and beans. • • • • • [...] effective solution to help control hazardous pests in agricultural crops While plant parasitic nematodes are common soil pests that affect plants, beneficial

Nematodes established solution for Nesidiocoris in France

particularly to tomatoes, and seriously disrupts biological equilibrium. SCEA de Fontanel was one of the early Koppert France customers and still is, using [...] solutions, including Capsanem to control the Nesidiocoris pressure. ‘We produce five hectares of tomatoes, through direct and hydroponic cultivation, in C [...] Châteaurenard near Marseille, and have done for four generations. We have to control Nesidiocoris because it is very strong in this sector,’ says co-manager

Pests and Pals: Protecting Your Crops with BioControls

Plant Health

plant health Embracing biological pest control Over the years, biological pest control has proven effective in managing pests without the drawbacks of chemical [...] adaptation and promote root and shoot growth, nutrient uptake, and photosynthesis efficiency. Humic and fulvic acids: enhancing plant development Humic and fulvic [...] conditions, plant nutrition, biodiversity, climate control, and biological pest control fosters healthier and more resilient crops with minimal environmental

Black vine weevil

is a pest in many ornamental crops (e.g. rhododendron, cyclamen and azalea), as well as in strawberries and other fruit crops in both temperate and sub-tropical [...] rhizomes and stem bases of plants. Larvae can also feed above ground within the stems of the plants. Both adult beetles and larvae are polyphagous and feed [...] approximately 7 - 10 mm long, brownish black and have dull yellow spots on their back. The wing covers are grooved and fused with the body. Therefore, vine weevils

Lettuce

cultivate and most often grown for its leaves. It is, however, often plagued on by a number of insect and mammal pests and fungal and bacterial diseases, and

Predatory insects

insects known for their role in natural pest control. Ladybugs control aphids through their natural predatory behaviour. Ladybugs use their keen sense of smell [...] skilled in controlling whitefly and caterpillars but also contributes to the control of spider mites , aphids , and leaf miner larvae. For thrips control, Thripor-I [...] crucial for natural pest control in agriculture. Equipped with piercing mouthparts, they actively hunt and feed on various harmful pests, helping to maintain

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vs. control (competitor: 20.3%) and improved canopy and fruit indicators associated with cluster quality and ripening uniformity. Full protocols and raw [...] clusters / disease risk Improves canopy strength and airflow Reduces disease pressure by enhancing ventilation Post-harvest Replenishes reserves and supports [...] compatibility, supports soil health and microbial activity, and offers a sustainable solution suitable for both conventional and organic systems. Consistent

Target pests of beneficial nematodes in Potato & Outdoor Vegetables

play an important role in the biological control of many pests. Even more for pests that are difficult to control and where chemicals fail or are simply not [...] broad spectrum of pests in top and stone fruits, like apples and peaches, potatoes, and outdoor vegetables as onions, asparagus, and beans. • • • • • [...] effective solution to help control hazardous pests in agricultural crops While plant parasitic nematodes are common soil pests that affect plants, beneficial