• Trianum-P

  strain T-22, which when applied to seeds, transplants or other propagative material, or to soil or planting mixes, grows onto plant roots as they develop [...] Competition for space Trianum-P grows faster on the surface of the root than other soil-borne fungi. Other fungi get less chance to establish on the roots. C [...] pathogens need. The pathogens therefore have less chance to develop. Parasitism of pathogens Trianum-P grows around the mycelia of the pathogens. The cell walls

• Botrytis problems often have company

  December 20, 2021

  you’ll also have to be constantly alert to the unwanted interactions: one pathogen can make it easier for another to strike. This applies to Botrytis , too [...] spaces for other necrotrophic fungi to grow, such as Mycosphaerella . This combined infection can make it hard to identify the pathogen. Insects as a sidekick [...] conditions for other pathogens to strike. But it also works the other way around: there are pests that make it easier for the fungus to get a hold. It’s a sinister

• The journey of sustainable citrus farming in agriculture

  only proven to be successful but also reduced the reliance on chemical pesticides. The path to environmental friendly farming Dedicated to sustainable [...] Get to know Balbino Garre Martínez, a grower with over 35 years of experience in citrus and livestock farming. Balbino, along with his two brothers, operates [...] where agriculture isn't just a profession but a lifelong passion. Adapting to challenges and embracing change Balbino's agricultural journey hasn't been

• Beneficial nematodes; the natural move towards biological crop protection

  April 5, 2023

  authorities, or pests have become resistant to them. In addition, the list of prohibited pesticides is growing. Special characteristics The beneficial nematodes [...] an ambushing tactic to combat the pests they target. Ambushing nematodes lie in a soil layer or a leaf and wait for a pest insect to pass by. When the prey [...] use, less energy, and time taken up). Recently available Responding to the growing demand for this effective biocontrol solution, Koppert recently introduced

• Predatory Mites Whitepaper

  phytoseiid mites that can be used to control several pests. To choose the right species for your purpose it is important to understand the strengths and weaknesses [...] sensitive to low humidity than N. californicus, N. cucumeris, A. swirskii and A. andersoni. In a healthy, good growing plant canopy the humidity close to the [...] weaknesses of these mites. Here we provide information to help you to choose the right species for your specific situation. Predatory Mite Two-spotted

• Trianum-G

  Trichoderma harzianum strain T-22 when applied as an inoculant to soil, planting mixes or turf, grows onto plant roots as they develop and provides protection [...] Competition for space Trianum-G grows faster on the surface of the root than other soil-borne fungi. Other fungi get less chance to establish on the roots. C [...] pathogens need. The pathogens therefore have less chance to develop. Parasitism of pathogens Trianum-G grows around the mycelia of the pathogens. The cell walls

• Finish Clean with an IPM Based Program

  August 1, 2018

  which are used as a highway for nutrients to the plant to help promote strength and growth of the plant. To make a prize winning Poinsettia, Koppert Biological [...] starts from the roots, works its way to the foliage, and helps to monitor for invasive pests throughout the growing cycle. There are many definitions that [...] Swirski-Mite Amblyseius swirskii Horiver Wetstick Horiver Rollertrap The Season to Pick Out the Perfect Poinsettia is Approaching At Koppert we believe that

• Biological seed treatment

  applied to the seed in a powder form or as a liquid. An even layer covers the whole seed. In this way, the beneficial ingredients are available to the seed [...] t: a treated crop becomes stronger and grows better; The treatment enhances crop yields while helping plants to fight off plant pathogens and minimize [...] a lower exposure of growers to chemicals and lessens their impact on the environment. The potential exposure of the soil to agrochemicals is also limited

• Cranberry

  species of cranberry is also referred to as large cranberry, American cranberry or bearberry. The cranberry is indigenous to specific parts of North America [...] of cranberry belongs to the subgenus Oxycoccus and genus Vaccinium . This species of cranberry qualifies as a shrub and usually grows on the ground surface

• Faba bean

  and Australia and usually applied to large-seeded varieties which are cultivated for consumption. The Vicia faba grows some 0.5–1.8 m tall and is a firm [...] different names for the Vicia faba , a flowering plant and species belonging to the vetch and pea family Fabaceae . The name ‘broad bean’ is commonly used [...] broad beans are broad, leather like pods. They are green and usually mature to a blackish-brown with a densely downy skin. Nowadays, modern varieties sp