• Feltiella acarisuga

  distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Spidend Expand all items Best conditions for use of Feltiella acarisuga [...] The natural enemy Feltiella acarisuga is available at Koppert as Spidend . How to use Feltiella acarisuga The predatory gall midge Feltiella acarisuga is [...] cup in place for at least two weeks The dosage of Spidend depends on climate, crop and spider mite density and should always be adjusted to the situation

• Botrytis: ten must-knows

  November 15, 2021

  enough for the mold spores to germinate. That's why it's important to work cleanly and neatly. Prevention is the way to fight this fungus. How? By ensuring [...] conditions are unfavorable, the damage can get out of hand. To avoid this, it's important to know the following 'Botrytis facts'. Botrytis is also called [...] withstand the cold like no other and is even active at very low temperatures (up to 0°C). The fungus survives on plant parts, bulbs, or in the ground. The spores

• Aphids

  adjusted to the situation. Coleobug Isarid Horiver Disc Chrysopa-E Chrysopa Ervipar Aphidend Aphipar-M Aphipar Aphilin How to prevent aphids To prevent [...] solutions for aphids, professional growers can achieve consistent pest management, maintain crop quality, yield and sustainability. Solutions for aphid control [...] insects: the super- family Aphidoidea, belonging to the order Hemiptera . The aphids discussed here all belong to the family Aphididae, a family containing many

• Keeping thrips under control: plenty of options!

  July 25, 2022

  Thrips Help! How Does Thrips get Into My Crop? Swirski-Mite: First Aid for Problems with Thrips and Whitefly Thrips can cause severe problems for growers in [...] range of products to help you tackle thrips. You don't have to go into battle alone! When tackling a pest such as thrips , it is vital to work systematically [...] regard. Further information Want to learn more about the options for controlling thrips in your crop? Don't hesitate to get in touch with your Koppert

• New Packaging

  For the past 50 years Koppert’s mission has been to contribute to better health of people and the planet. Therefore, there is no better way to accomplish [...] Styrofoam to a fully recyclable package for shipping. Over the next several months, you will start to see this new packaging. At first the switch to the new [...] methods. Our goal is to completely switch to the new recyclable packaging within the first quarter of 2019. This method will enable us to transport our most

• Municipality Doetinchem: Entonem nematodes managing oak processionary caterpillar

  around Doetinchem. Marc van Rijswijk is the spokesman for Buha, the implementing organization for the Municipality of Doetinchem whose responsibilities [...] necessary. ‘We think it is important to maintain the biodiversity in the centre, and public opinion is quite sensitive to spraying here. We worked in consultation [...] benefit to biodiversity. In mid-April, we started using nematodes at locations with significant contact options within the built-up area. For the optimal

• Very few greenhouse crops are safe from whitefly

  July 19, 2022

  How to control whitefly? Help, whitefly! Now what? The Spread of Whitefly Swirski-Mite: First Aid for Problems with Thrips and Whitefly The Benefits of [...] tomato plants, for example, and can survive much better on gerbera than on roses. It certainly has its preferences. This is partly due to the fact that [...] better food supply for whitefly . In addition, some host plants have properties that are less favored by insects: tomato plants, for example, have small

• Tree specialist Wolterinck: Control of oak processionary caterpillar with Entonem

  Nematodes are a better solution for urban areas.’ Wolterinck BV sprays the nematodes when the caterpillar egg casings begin to emerge. A second spraying may [...] Entonem on the oak processionary caterpillar. ‘We’ve been using nematodes for years. The product is our preferred method over products based on Bacillus

• Flowering and Pollination – One of the Most Critical Blueberry Growth Stages

  April 16, 2019

  growers were able to increase their yields by 5 percent or higher, bringing their return on investment to four to five dollars for every dollar spent [...] what it needs to support this hormonal shift, the plant will start to suffer and become stressed, making it an attractive food source for insects and diseases [...] heavily on pollinators to initiate the production of berries. But is it only pollinators that are important, or are there other factors to take into consideration

• Crop Monitoring and Scouting

  involves a close inspection of plants for signs of stress, pests, diseases. This practice proves invaluable for early issue identification and prompt action [...] detection. Identifying pests and diseases early allows for targeted control measures, reducing the need for excessive pesticide use. This not only reduces costs [...] scout observations by mobile phone manually or use the scanner for Horiver sticky cards for automatic detection of pests. The dashboard provides you with