• Cucumber

  Pest Management (IPM) in cucumber crops Integrated pest management ( IPM ) is of importance in cucumber cultivation to ensure the health and productivity [...] cucumber plants, potentially decimating yields. Implementing IPM strategies is crucial for effectively controlling and mitigating the impacts of these pests [...] precision pest monitoring and real-time pest detection alerts. Natutec Scout is a crop scouting tool for effective and efficient pest monitoring. With Natutec

• Lily

  About Lilium is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants. Most lily species originate from temperate regions in the northern hemisphere, but they also grow

• Rose

  than one hundred rose species and thousands of different cultivars. The rose is a woody, perennial plant which usually develops as a shrub, climbing or trailing

• Webinar Fit Roots for Plant Health

  March 2, 2020

  nutrient balance of plants Insight into the mechanisms of plant health and natural resilience Insight into the relationship between greenhouse climate, root [...] Currently he works as part time Executive Manager for the Koppert Foundation and is engaged in the training of stakeholders and knowledge management related to

• Keeping thrips under control: plenty of options!

  July 24, 2022

  When tackling a pest such as thrips , it is vital to work systematically. While a whole range of products is available to control thrips , not all products [...] introduction of the predatory bug Orius is an important basis in the fight against thrips. But beware: this predatory bug is very sensitive to chemicals. Pupae [...] Thrips can cause severe problems for growers in many crops. Combating this pest is, therefore, an important focal point in the field of biological control. Koppert

• Turf and grass

  the perfect base for a wide variety of sporting grounds around the world. It is also prized as a ground cover for recreational purposes such as green urban

• Aphids and How to Protect Your Crop

  April 3, 2020

  biological pest control to succeed, crop monitoring is essential. Horiver and Rollertrap units ensure monitoring is efficient with regards to both time and cost [...] the most threatening greenhouse pests. For a long time, in crops where natural enemies had been released against other pests, aphids could be controlled [...] controls. However, due to increased resistance to pesticides, biological control is becoming the preferred method of controlling these pests. Overview of Aphid

• Pepper

  mild bell pepper and hot peppers in jalapeno and habanero. The pepper plant is native to tropical America. Pepper plants are perennials, but are typically

• Keep Them Cool!

  August 10, 2021

  environmental factors which can have big impact on pollination performance. That is the reason why we developed best practices guidelines to limit or prevent [...] The hive itself protects the colony against radiant heat and provides natural ventilation throughout the hive. This allows for adequate fresh air and [...] place it in a cool spot. For extreme ambient temperatures, the best practice is to help the colonies to keep cool during the hottest times of the day and

• Enermix

  at least 20°C/68°F. Eretmocerus eremicus is still active at temperatures above 30°C/86°F. Combined use Enermix is best to be used in combination with generalist [...] Releases should be repeated at least 3 times at weekly intervals or until control is achieved. Depending on the specific situation, it may be better to switch [...] best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions Encarsia formosa is most effective at temperatures between 20°C and 25°C (68 and 77°F). At a 24