• Thripex with More Punch - Now Available in Bulk

  January 8, 2019

  measures to control thrips are losing ground, increasing the need to work with predatory mites ,’ says Product Manager Tim Bossinga. ‘In response to this demand [...] solution for thrips infestations, Thripex , now offers even better protection for this harmful pest in a highly concentrated formulation for optimal efficacy [...] material. This not only holds advantages for growers; the economical 6-litre bucket format also makes it easier to transport all along the supply chain.’

• Predatory Mites Whitepaper

  several pests. To choose the right species for your purpose it is important to understand the strengths and weaknesses of these mites. Here we provide information [...] information to help you to choose the right species for your specific situation. Predatory Mite Two-spotted spider mite Thrips Whitefly Pollen ++++* [...] therefore no be used for thrips control. Humidity All phytoseiids need a relatively high relative humidity to develop and multiply. According to results from

• Capirel

  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 [...] hectare (0.6 billion/acre). For orchard pests use 1,000 to 1,500 litres of water per hectare (100 to 160 gallons/acre). For common asparagus beetle use [...] soil moisture. Want to know the best time to apply? Use Timing Expert in Koppert One to identify the optimal application window for outdoor foliar nematode

• Anso-Mite Plus

  the crop, not exposed to direct sunlight. Sachets already have an exit hole. Hold sachets by the cardboard strip at the top, to avoid damaging the predatory [...] Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions Amblyseius andersoni [...] product can be stored for 1-2 days. Storage temperature 10-15°C/50-60°F. Storage conditions In the dark, provide ventilation to prevent CO₂ accumulation

• About bumblebees

  forage for both pollen and nectar to provide resources for the brood as well as perform maintenance jobs on the nest. As the nest continues to develop [...] less likely to leave your crop for more attractive flowers Bumblebees are much more efficient pollinators than honeybees, they mainly forage for pollen rather [...] start foraging for pollen and nectar, as well as search for a suitable nest site. Once a nest is chosen, she will start laying eggs to build her own colony

• Tobacco aphid

  The tobacco aphid tends to form denser colonies, closer to the top of the plant, than the peach potato aphid . It is not known to what extent tobacco aphids [...] sugars, but has a low protein content. Aphids therefore need to extract large quantities of sap to get sufficient protein. The excess sugar is secreted in the [...] are 0.7-1.0 times the body length, reaching to the siphunculi. The body length is 1.2-2.3 mm. Recommended for you Isarid: The Foundation of a Good IPM Program

• Pepino mosaic virus

  production worldwide. Due to its rapid spread and impact on fruit quality, effective prevention and management are critical for maintaining yield and ma [...] and plant debris, leading to further spread if hygiene is insufficient. Protection against PepMV with V10 An effective strategy to protect tomato crops against [...] cycle of Pepino Mosaic Virus (PepMV) PepMV spreads quickly in tomato crops due to its simple, contact-based life cycle. Entry The virus enters plants through

• Sustainable Development Goals

  commitment to sustainability, we strive to make a positive impact on the environment, society, and the economy. How do we contribute to SDGs? Our day to day [...] order to get closer to realizing our mission and vision and contribute to the Global Goals, we need to work together. That is why we are open to building [...] a better and more sustainable future for all. At Koppert, we believe that sustainable development is essential for the future of our planet. As a leading

• Hop

  grower with the ability to extend up to 20 inches a week, and even 50 ft tall in one season. They are typically trained on strings up to 25 ft tall. The hop [...] Although frequently referred to as hops “vine”, this plant is technically a bine. Bines have stout stems with stiff hairs to aid them in climbing. They are [...] continued popularity of microbrews across the globe, genetics for flavoring have dictated how long these plants stay in the ground. They emerge each year

• Bacterial canker of tomato

  strong efforts are used to prevent the bacterium from entering. When the occasional infection is found, strict measures are taken to eradicate the infection [...] Solaneceaous crops can be planted for five years. On other fields on the same farm, no seed potatoes can be grown for one year after infection. Damage symptoms [...] propagation material. It spreads to other seedlings by touching the plants in greenhouse crops and by water in field crops, for example through splashes of