• Better insights and digital advice with Natutec Scout

  the consultant. You can act more promptly.’ A threshold as an alarm The Natutec Scout app uses an infestation threshold. The grower determines what the threshold [...] allows us to see where an infestation is and how it is evolving. It also allows us to see if the natural enemies are curbing an infestation or if we need [...] Natutec Scout app is an outstanding innovation from Koppert. ‘We are always open to trying reliable new technologies. Koppert’s Scout app is an excellent example

• Biosolutions for Tropicals: Pest Control for Floral and Foliage Crops

  unique rearing methods make it an indiator species, so they turn red when they feed on the pest. Armor Up With Amendments An efficient defense comes from [...] bottle counts. Substitute with Swirski-Mite in high temperatures. Talk to an IPM Expert Hybrid IPM Programs Tropicals grow year-round. Chemicals are sprayed

• Tobacco whitefly

  Pakistan. The tobacco whitefly ( Bemisia tabaci ) has an enormous host range and has affected an extremely wide range of crops throughout the world. It [...] and adult. The larvae are found on the underside of young leaves and have an oval shape. The first instar larvae (crawlers) are mobile, whereas the rest

• Grapevine powdery mildew

  secondary infections can occur repeatedly during the growing season, leading to an exponential increase in disease pressure between flowering and early berry

• HyFood takes habanero to another level with biological control

  offer a qualified product to consumers. To achieve this, the implementation of an integrated pest management system supported by Koppert's natural solutions [...] Koppert and HyFood have successfully collaborated in the implementation of an IPM program, which has facilitated the protection of their crops without the [...] minimize its agrochemical applications. To achieve this, the implementation of an integrated pest management program was necessary. "We started looking for

• Precautionary measures for product allergies

  allergens will develop an allergy. It is difficult to determine in practice which substance will cause an allergic reaction. An allergy can also be caused [...] close and prolonged contact with certain substances, you could still develop an allergy. On this page, we advise you on the precautionary measures you can [...] advise you to cover your hands by wearing gloves. Application device If you use an application device, avoid direct contact and make sure that there is no one

• Aphids

  one of which is much larger than the other. For a large part of the season an aphid population consists of viviparous females. As reproduction is asexual [...] females continuing to produce new generations of females. This is known as an anholocyclic (incomplete) life cycle. However, in some greenhouse crops with [...] aphids Aphids can cause significant damage to crops, and biological control is an effective and sustainable method for managing their populations. Beneficial

• Predatory mites

  and thrips . Predatory mites are an essential component of integrated pest management (IPM) strategies as they offer an sustainable alternative to chemical [...] outbreaks by creating an environment where pests are less likely to thrive. Predatory mites for spider mite Predatory mites are an effective biological [...] environments, our Ulti-Mite sachets present an optimal choice. These sachets contain the same components but come in an industrially compostable plastic packaging

• RedStar places trust in Natutec Scout

  a glance. If there is an increasing level of infestation, I can then quickly take the right measures.’ Although he still keeps an eye on the level of whitefly [...] Nieuwkerk, the Natutec Scout app is an excellent tool for people with and without experience in biological plant protection. ‘On an entertaining note: I had to [...] That's what I want to see,’ says Jan. ‘In addition, our scouts and I save an enormous amount of time compared with the former manual counting. Moreover

• Cotton aphid

  General The cotton aphid ( Aphis gossypii ) is an extremely polyphagous aphid found on more than 700 plant species. Crop plants attacked by this aphid [...] affecting cucumber. Damage symptoms The cotton aphid ( Aphis gossypii ) is an important vector for viral diseases. This aphid species can transmit more