• Common bean

  beans’ or ‘pole beans’, depending on how they grow. Kidney beans, pinto beans, navy beans and wax beans belong to this group.

• Unveiling new packaging designs for Horiver sticky trap portfolio

  January 8, 2024

  Product Manager Rick van der Pas. 'This design perfectly aligns with the positioning of Horiver in the market, focusing on the highest efficacy, user friendliness [...] product range that will enjoy a total makeover. The sticky traps are available on the market under the well-known Horiver brand. Eye-catching pattern The new [...] perfectly into the sticky trap portfolio, they will also carry the Horiver brand on the packaging.' Horiver sticky traps Among the widely adopted products in

• Operation Mealybug

  voracious appetites, they make short work of this troublesome pest, with minimum effort. Cryptobug is the best weapon on the market for the effective biological [...] ically, dark sooty moulds ( Cladosporium spp.) are often found growing on this honeydew, which, as well as the white, waxy secretion of the mealybugs, [...] causing considerable damage to crops. Both the female adults and the nymphs feed on the plants, resulting in misshapen and yellowing leaves. They also foul the

• How to protect bumblebees in cold

  impact of climate on pollination and colony quality is also time-sensitive. The longer unfavorable conditions persist, the greater the impact on the bumblebees [...] to keep an eye on the bumblebees. Sometimes, worker bumblebees may get lost through the vents and won't be able to return. To mitigate this, consider using [...] temperature between 28-33 °C. They have their own clever ways of regulating this temperature, either by ventilating during warmer temperatures or incubating

• Rancho Los Pinos is nature's ally

  Rodríguez Aviña, Rancho Los Pinos boasts over 70 years of agricultural expertise. On its 610 hectares of protected farmland, the ranch produces various tomato [...] pollinators and biological control in our crops significantly reduced our reliance on high-impact pesticides," noted José Antonio Cruz, general manager of Grupo [...] eliminate pesticides in tomato and cucumber production. We are very proud of this achievement." At Rancho Los Pinos, they have set out to continue implementing

• Trichoderma harzianum

  reducing their populations. Additionally, this fungus produces enzymes and metabolites that have antagonistic effects on plant pathogens, such as fungi, bacteria [...] harzianum grows faster on the surface of the root than soil borne pathogenic fungi, which get no change to establish themselves on the roots. Competition [...] used in agriculture and horticulture for its various beneficial properties. This fungus is known for its ability to promote plant growth, enhance plant health

• Southern European marshland pyralid

  decaying organic material on the ground or substrate. They feed on detritus as well as life materials. Young larvae feed on the leaves and flowers before [...] eggs, overlapping in a tile-like fashion on both the upper and lower surface of leaves close to the veins, or low on the stem or stalk close to the ground [...] European pepper moth (Duponchelia fovealis) is a polyphagous species feeding on a wide range of hosts from 38 plant families. They include ornamental crop

• Precautionary measures for product allergies

  with certain substances, you could still develop an allergy. On this page, we advise you on the precautionary measures you can take to prevent or reduce [...] products are of concern? This concerns the predatory mites , feeder mites, and supplementary feeding products sold by Koppert. Icons on the product packaging [...] possible allergic reactions. Exposure and precautionary measures Depending on the way in which you are exposed to the substances in these products, there

• Koppert Foundation

  Koppert established the Koppert Foundation on their 50 th anniversary in 2017. This Foundation aims to contribute to sustainable solutions for horticulture [...] and nutrition for those who need it most. Scope Koppert Foundation focuses on three domains: supporting projects for smallholder farmers providing education [...] y projects Application You can find more information in English and Dutch on www.koppertfoundation.org . Do you need help with explanation and/or application

• Biological seed treatment

  chemicals and lessens their impact on the environment. The potential exposure of the soil to agrochemicals is also limited in this way. [...] in a powder form or as a liquid. An even layer covers the whole seed. In this way, the beneficial ingredients are available to the seed when it requires [...] biological seed treatment? Biological seed treatment has beneficial effects on the growth, resilience of the plant, abiotic stress, the development of the