• Podcast with Tech OnDemand: Bill Calkins interviews Jeremy Webber, National Ornamental Team Manager

  December 18, 2024

  sustainable agriculture. Be sure to listen to Part II to hear about a few more tactical topics, like gateway pests to start approaching with biocontrol [...] about building an effective bioprogram, contact Jeremy at jwebber@koppert.com You can listen to the podcasts from three sources: PODBEAN Part I : http [...] National Ornamental Team Manager. Jeremy sat down with host, Bill Calkins, to discuss an extremely important topic these days, BioSolutions for crops.

• Using Casea for a healthier and safe asparagus

  product is very easy to apply. In addition, it was a huge advantage not to have to wait for the pre-harvest interval that applies to chemicals. This product [...] the nematode solution Casea, the Spanish farmer had to discard half of his asparagus harvest due to the damage caused by pests. ‘Once I started applying [...] damaged asparagus nor did I have to discard part of the harvest, as was the case before. Casea had done the job very well.’ Easy to use and no residue Beneficial

• Larvanem

  few hours to days after infection. Visual effect Infected pest insects in the root zone turn red to brown but may be difficult to find, due to rapid degradation [...] suspensions Dosage Larvanem is typically applied at a rate of 250,000 to 500,000 nematodes per m² (2.5 to 5 billion/ha). See the website for more information [...] from the box and keep them at room temperature for 30 minutes Empty the contents of the sachets into a bucket containing at least 2 litres of water per

• Red Headed Flea Beetle Eradication Described in April 2025 GrowerTalks Issue

  February 25, 2025

  the subsequent trials, and paints a picture of the work that still needs to be done with respect to rate, location, timing, and application methods of [...] voice for ornamental horticulture since 1937. Growers and propagators turn to it to learn about the newest standards and practices, including those for biological [...] It’s an interesting behind the scenes look into the journey from discovery to practical, efficient use of a biocontrol in the ornamental plant industry

• FAQ Nematodes

  nematodes work? Nematodes are actively looking for a host or using an ambush strategy to reach their host. Once in contact with a host, they try to penetrate [...] can overwinter. However, this is never to the extent that enough nematodes are available in spring to be able to have a sufficiently controlling effect [...] effect. Do entomopathogenic nematodes work at all stages of the pest insect? It depends. Some pests are susceptible to nematode infection in both larval and

• Entonem

  few hours to days after infection. Visual effect Infected pest insects in the root zone turn yellow to brown but may be difficult to find, due to rapid d [...] Dosage Entonem is typically applied at a rate of 250,000 to 500,000 nematodes per m² for soil application and 1 to 3 million nematodes per litre for foliar [...] from the box and keep them at room temperature for 30 minutes Empty the contents of the sachets into a bucket containing at least 2 litres of water per

• Outdoor crops pollination advice

  advice to maximize pollination rates and overall crop productivity. From attracting pollinators to implementing pollination techniques, we aim to equip [...] crop immediately after delivery or within one day to allow the bumblebees to find food sources. Placement To maximize pollination results, evenly position [...] Coexistence of bumblebees and honeybees Bumblebees and honeybees can work together to enhance pollination. You can release both types of bees into the same

• Manual Wireless Beehome

  January) • o Open at 10:00 o Close at 14:00 • 4 weeks before and after the shortest day (mid November – mid December) o Open at 9:30 o Close at 14:30 • 8 [...] BeeHome system, bumblebees can only leave the hive at times at which there is enough natural light for them to navigate effectively. This improves the pollination [...] that the receivers and transmitters are working. To perform this test, push the red button on the transmitter to activate the test signal. This signal will

• Capsanem

  within a few hours to days after infection. Visual effect Infected pests are generally difficult to find. Infected foliar pests simply fall to the ground. Infected [...] Infected pest insects in the root zone turn yellow to brown, but may be difficult to find due to rapid degradation. Pack size 50 million - 2 sachets of [...] Dosage Capsanem is typically applied at a rate of 250,000 to 500,000 nematodes per m² for soil application and 1 to 3 million nematodes per liter for foliar

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