Sustainability

actively contribute to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. Our sustainability vision also includes operational improvements with the aim to become carbon [...] workplace. We aim to integrate sustainability seamlessly into our business, recognizing it as an essential part of long-term success. To realize this vision [...] demonstrable, and transparent. Our commitment isn’t limited to our company alone; it extends to the broader influence on society. While our primary focus

Biodiversity: Research into our positive impact on nature

promote. ‘Biodiversity is declining worldwide due to the loss of habitats, the use of pesticides in agriculture, acidification of our soil, and climate [...] the Farm to Fork, are aimed at a reduction of nitrogen and pesticides by 50% and working towards 25% organic farming by 2030. This policy is in potential [...] importance to secure the market position of biological solutions within the industry.’- Market Access Manager, Evert Hamblok. Biodiversity research in progress

Amblydromalus limonicus

colour can vary according to the prey eaten and they are sometimes greenish in colour when they take fluids from the leaves. Due to their size and colour they [...] alternative to chemical pesticides. Amblydromalus limonicus is valued for its effectiveness at relatively low temperatures and is especially recommended to suppress [...] limonicus Predatory mites pierce their prey and suck out the contents. In addition to whiteflies and thrips , Amblydromalus limonicus preys on several other

Beetles

control videos Take a look at the video or go to our Youtube channel to see our beetle control products in action. More beetle control videos [...] Beetles can cause serious damage in many greenhouse and field crops by feeding on leaves, roots, or fruits, leading to reduced growth and yield loss. Effective [...] species are a serious pest in crops or stored products. There are many useful beetles as well. For instance, ladybirds contribute to the control of aphids

Stratiolaelaps scimitus (Hypoaspis miles)

approximately 0.3 mm in length. Best conditions for use of Stratiolaelaps scimitus For optimal results the soil has to be moist, rich in organic matter and [...] The mites appear in and on the soil and at the base of plant stems and offer a sustainable and environmentally friendly alternative to chemical pesticides [...] out the contents. Stratiolaelaps scimitus is a generalist predator. In addition to soil-dwelling thrips stages, it also feeds on fly larvae, mites, springtails

Green peach aphid

yield, Plant sap is rich in sugars, but has a low protein content. Aphids therefore need to extract large quantities of sap to get sufficient protein. The [...] the plant’s growth is retarded giving rise to deformed leaves or, if the infestation occurs early enough in the season, the death of young plants. Retarded [...] and a great variety in colour. When reproduction is asexual, the young aphids are born as developed nymphs. They immediately start to feed on plant sap and

Caterpillars

caterpillars. Some species mine in leaves or bore holes into fruit or stems, making them difficult to detect and control. In addition to consumption of the plant [...] name ‘leafroller’ refers to the fact that the caterpillars often live in rolled-up leaves. Although some species are restricted to a single crop, most are [...] control videos Take a look at the video or go to our Youtube channel to see our caterpillar control products in action. More caterpillar control videos

Tropicals

naturally in a tropical climate. Tropical plant is a typical north American term, whereas in other countries this group of plants is often referred to as ‘Green [...] Tropical plants also come in both blooming and foliage plants. Bromeliads, palms, and orchids are considered tropical plants. Contrary to what most people expect [...] expect, many of the tropical plants do not do well in direct sunlight and should be located in shadier environments. Because many tropical plants naturally

Papaya

Chrysanthemum

m spp. ), also called mum or chrysanth, is a flowering plant that belongs to the genus Chrysanthemum of the family of Asteraceae. The plant is originally [...] and the majority of the different species derive from East Asia. Especially in China a wide range of varieties and cultivars has been developed for commercial