• Consumers

  around the world to combat pests and diseases in a natural and sustainable way. In this way, we hope to make an active contribution to a sustainable society [...] food in sufficient quantities to feed a rapidly growing population. Producing our natural enemies, bumblebees, and microbiological solutions is a know [...] growers and farmers. In order to provide you with the best possible service as a consumer, we have drawn up a list of frequently asked questions. We hope

• The Benefits of Integrated Pest Management

  August 18, 2021

  protection for you as a grower, for your employees, and for the sales chain. There’s a whole array of benefits! Benefits for you as a grower: IPM is a widespread [...] More and more growers are opting for a natural approach to pests and diseases, and we're not surprised they are. After all, Integrated Pest Management [...] beneficial to the relationship with your retail customer, as you remain a valued supplier. Benefits for employees: Every employee is able to apply natural

• Fusarium spp.

  be seen when the stems are cut. In banana, whole plantations may die, and the soil may not be suitable for planting for many years subsequently. F. gra [...] best-known. The mycotoxins are toxic to mammals so maximum levels have been determined. Fusarium sambucinum (a.k.a. F. sulphureum ) causes dry rot of potato [...] and sharp-edged. In cavities, pink sporulation becomes visible. Fusarium solani is a complex of many species, who collectively have a very broad host range

• Downy mildew of Cucurbits

  symptoms are found. How to prevent Downey mildew Choose resistant cultivars Use a wide crop rotation with non-host crops Prevent a humid microclimate. [...] cuticula. For germination free water is required. For most downy mildews, the optimum temperature is around 15 o C and the closer the temperature is to this [...] and related to Pythium and Phytophthora. They survive as oospores. From these oospores or surviving mycelium sporangia are formed, structures in which zoospores

• Free Webinar series; Implementing Plant Empowerment

  May 19, 2020

  start a free webinar series of four webinars. Participants will learn how to implement the basic principles of Plant Empowerment. They also learn how to grow [...] can learn how to implement this cultivation method to optimize their production. The workshops are well attended. Various events were planned for the coming [...] grow crops in a sustainable way by using the natural growing power and resilience of a plant. The first webinar will be held on Wednesday, June 3 rd ,

• Plant Health

  of complete proteins crucial for plant growth. A well-established soil food web contributes to minimal susceptibility to opportunistic pathogens. Stored [...] Embracing a systems approach for sustainable agriculture Recognizing the negative impacts of food production, growers are transitioning to a more holistic [...] pivotal roles in maintaining optimal plant growth. A balanced metabolite profile, comprising primary and secondary metabolites, is essential for resilience

• Fusarium wilt

  seen when the stems are cut. In banana, whole plantations may die and the soil may not be suitable for planting for many years to come. Life cycle and appearance [...] of the roots at the root tip or in small wounds, for example where lateral roots branch off from the tap root. How to prevent Fusarium wilt Remove or destroy [...] Fusarium oxysporum life cycle, is similar to that of most Fusarium species. Fusarium overwinters for many years in the soil and on crop residues of infected

• 253498 Koppert Amylorid 5lb 81173543 BK.indd

  Acre) 4 to 16 ozs/A (0.25 to 1.0 lb/A) Late leaf spot (Cercospora personatum) Application Directions For Foliar diseases, apply prior to disease development [...] Fungicide/ Acre) 4 to 16 ozs/A (0.25 to 1.0 lb/A) Application Directions For Powdery mildew, begin foliar applications prior to onset of disease and continue [...] Fungicide/ Acre) 4 to 16 ozs/A (0.25 to 1.0 lb/A) Application Directions See Application Instructions for In-furrow, Shanked-in, Injected or Soil Drench

• Cannabis

  traps ( Horiver ) play a crucial role in monitoring and scouting for plant pests in agriculture and horticulture. Rollertraps are used in case large numbers [...] attract a lot of different pests and diseases that can cause problems. Biological control is a key component of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in cannabis [...] damage the plants, which results in less yield and quality. Next to pests, cannabis plants can also suffer from plant diseases like bacterial infections, mold

• Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

  applied using a watering can, an airblast sprayer, through a sprinkler system, with a backpack sprayer, or a vehicle-mounted spray unit To avoid blockage [...] representative/distributor for more information Spray in the evening (or morning in some cases) allowing nematodes to work for several hours within the optimal [...] usually applied to the soil. This biological control method, offers a natural and environmentally friendly approach to pest management in agriculture and