• Almond

  Middle East as well as in North Africa and the Indian subcontinent. The name also refers to the tree’s edible seed that is nowadays extensively produced around [...] around the world. The almond belongs to the genus Prunus and together with the peach, belongs to the subgenus Amygdalus . This particular subgenus distinguishes [...] distinguishes itself from others because of ridges on the shell that surrounds the seed.

• Effective thrips control with predatory mites

  whitefly eggs and young larvae, other small insects and mites. It originates from mediterranean regions and therefore establishes fast in warm and moderate [...] re and agriculture, causing both direct and indirect damage to a wide range of crops. Their ability to reproduce rapidly, damage plant tissue, and spread [...] predatory mite feeding on thrips, whiteflies and other small insects and mites. It feeds on all larval stages of thrips and has a big appetite compared to other

• 4 key benefits of biological crop protection

  March 18, 2024

  managing pest and disease pressure while maintaining productivity and considering the strict regulations regarding chemical pesticide usage and maximum residue [...] offers a sustainable solution that maximizes flexibility for growers and helps meet these increasing challenges. Maximize yields and quality Biological crop [...] can manage pests and diseases close to harvest, leading to increased yields, improved crop quality, and, ultimately, higher prices and turnover. Efficient

• Koppert bumblebee hives: fresh look, trusted quality

  June 19, 2023

  design and effectiveness, the selection, rearing, and vitality of the bumblebees, continuous research and development, live cargo logistics, and worldwide [...] gained knowledge and expertise, we guarantee just that. Our Natupol hives meet the demands of the bumblebees, the logistic chain, and growers' needs, making [...] with our new branding while preserving the same exceptional quality and effectiveness that Koppert bumblebees have always been known for. For many growers

• BioSulfur-S: Healthier crops, effortless application

  synthetic inputs Sustainable and market-ready : Ideal for growers who want sustainable solutions that align with consumer and retailer demands for eco-conscious [...] to integrate to spray programs and helping reducing labor and operational costs Mix partner : Its hydrophilic nature and liquid-friendly formulation make [...] Product stability: Unlike larger particles that settle at the bottom and reduce mixing efficiency Versatile and dependable : its unique properties makes

• Kiwi

  kiwi or Chinese gooseberry are all names that refer to the edible berries of various species of woody vines that belong to the genus Actinidia . The so-called [...] soft and bronze colored skin. The color of its flesh varies from a bright green to an intense yellow color. This particular kind tastes sweeter and has

• Chrysanthemum

  flowering plant that belongs to the genus Chrysanthemum of the family of Asteraceae. The plant is originally from Asia and northeastern Europe and the majority [...] Especially in China a wide range of varieties and cultivars has been developed for commercial propagation and production. The current, commercially cultivated [...] buttons. This particular genus consists of many hybrids and an extensive range of cultivars that are produced for commercial, horticultural purposes. T

• Successful biocontrol in potatoes

  August 3, 2023

  formulation that can be easily dissolved in water and applied with existing spraying and irrigation equipment; Trianum-G is a granular product that can be applied [...] diseases and persistent wireworms of several species. 'In trials conducted with potato farmers in Italy and Spain, we are getting similar and sometimes [...] the nematode group that only parasitize and kill insects.They are totally different organisms to the notorious parasitic nematodes that attack the plant's

• Coleobug

  Aphilin , Aphipar , Aphipar-M , and Ervipar (note that mummy predation may occur); predators such as Chrysopa -L and Aphidend ; and the entomopathogenic fungus [...] beetle that feeds on a wide range of prey such as aphids . It also consumes pollen and nectar, allowing it to survive in the absence of prey and remain [...] adaptability and generalist diet. Mode of action Both larvae and adults actively explore the environment in search of prey, guided by visual and chemical cues

• Mushroom

  Edibility may be defined by criteria that include absence of poisonous effects on humans and desirable taste and aroma. Most mushrooms sold in supermarkets [...] whites, crimini, and portobello. Many other mushroom varieties are also commercially available as growers and breeders search for new and unique tastes for [...] mushrooms are the fleshy and edible fruit bodies of several species of macrofungi (fungi which bear fruiting structures that are large enough to be observed