Sustainable Development Goals

that sustainable development is essential for the future of our planet. As a leading provider of biological solutions for agriculture and horticulture, we [...] positive impact on the environment, society, and the economy. How do we contribute to SDGs? Our day to day activities align with several of the SDGs, particularly [...] the use of chemicals in horticulture and agriculture. We not only fight pests and diseases, but actively improve plant health , the health of people working

Green peach aphid

malformations of the growing tips. Life cycle and appearance of green peach aphid Aphids have a complex life cycle, with both winged and wingless forms of adults [...] families. Damage symptoms Of all the aphids , the peach potato aphid ( Myzus persicae subsp. persicae ) is the most important vector of viral diseases. It can [...] therefore need to extract large quantities of sap to get sufficient protein. The excess sugar is secreted in the form of honeydew, making the crop and its fruit

Better insights and digital advice with Natutec Scout

advantage of the Koppert app is the ability of the consultant to check up on things remotely – for Lema Tomaten, that’s the job of Koppert employee Floris [...] analyses in the form of clear graphs so you can quickly gain thorough insight into the level of infestation.’ Respond quickly and accurately on IPM A major advantage [...] in the actual layout of his greenhouse. The software then provides a visual indication on the map itself to show how the level of infestation is evolving

Cotton aphid

therefore need to extract large quantities of sap to get sufficient protein. The excess sugar is secreted in the form of honeydew, making the crop and its fruit [...] production. Life cycle and appearance of Cotton aphid Aphids have a complex life cycle, with both winged and wingless forms of adults and a great variety in colour [...] even a green-black colour . This body colour depends on temperature, food source and the density of the population. Large individuals (up to 1.8 mm long)

Tomato leaf miner

tomato and melon. Loss of leaves also reduces yield. In full-grown plants of fruiting vegetable crops, however, a considerable quantity of foliage can get damaged [...] larvae remain hanging on the leaf and pupate there, sometimes on the upper surface but more commonly on the underside. The late third instar larva, that [...] ornamental crops, this is usually of less significance. Seedlings and young plants can be completely destroyed as a result of the direct damage caused by leaf

House fly

found in association with human activity. As the most common species of fly found on livestock farms, they represent both a nuisance and a risk for disease [...] protozoan parasites (such as Giardia ), and the eggs of many parasitic worm species. Life cycle and appearance of House fly The adult house fly ( Musca domestica [...] up to 500 eggs in several batches on decaying organic matter, such as food waste, carrion or feces, over the course of three to four days. Development time

Disease control

Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

Agrícola Militão, in the town of Ribatejo, in a pepper crop for the processing industry. Pedro Militão is one of the two owners of the company Sociedade Agrícola [...] the end of their cycle with a high level of plant health and vigour so that the harvesting machine can do its work well. ‘With the introduction of mechanical [...] that it does not leave residues on fruit. Trianum is aligned with the positioning of the company which is very conscious of sustainable agricultural practices

Precautionary measures for product allergies

allergy. On this page, we advise you on the precautionary measures you can take to prevent or reduce any allergic reactions caused by the type of products [...] doctor. In case of a life-threatening situation call the emergency medical services immediately. A combination of factors The level of sensitivity differs [...] Which products are of concern? This concerns the predatory mites , feeder mites, and supplementary feeding products sold by Koppert. Icons on the product packaging

Anthurium

variety of colors. However, the ‘flower’ is actually an altered leaf (also called spathe) with many flowers on the spadix. The actual flowers on the spadix [...] phase first. A male phase follows after about a month. Standard varieties of anthuriums are recognized by its uniform colors and heart-shaped spathes.