• Beneficial Nematodes against Horticultural Pests

  openings. The nematodes then release pathogenic bacteria they carry with them. These actions kill and liquify the insect from the inside. The nematodes [...] an overview of the nematode-pest combinations that have been tested successfully so far. However, effectiveness of the nematode solution depends largely [...] selectively applied to combat a significant variety of pests in a wide range of temperatures, such as the pupae and larvae of thrips, the larvae of vine weevils

• Caterpillar control with nematodes

  skin. The nematodes then release the pathogenic bacteria they carry with them. These bacteria kill the insect and digest it from the inside. The nematodes [...] leaf surface does not stop the nematodes. Depending on climatic conditions, nematodes survive on the leaf surface for many hours to several days. Correct [...] harmful residue on your crop Safe to use Biological control of caterpillars Beneficial nematodes can be used for the biological control of many different

• Neoseiulus cucumeris

  Turn and shake the bottle or bucket gently before use o Bottle: Push the centre of the cap to open the dosage hole o Bucket: Use a spoon to distribute Thripex [...] colour as the eggs, and are only slightly larger. They do not need to feed to develop into a protonymph. The nymphs are larger than the larvae, have eight [...] already have an exit hole Hold sachets by the cardboard strip at the top, to avoid damaging the predatory mites The dosage of Thripex -Plus depends on climate

• Sustainable Cultivation Goes Much Further than Pests and Natural Enemies

  August 18, 2021

  affordable. If you have the scope to invest in the latest technologies, you can take care of much more yourself than you used to be able to, as long as you have [...] used to detect pest hotspots in the enormous areas of land devoted to these crops. Other drones can then drop the natural enemies in exactly the right [...] Peter Maes points to the consumer, who has a romanticized notion of natural cultivation. ‘He or she thinks of the sun, the fresh air of the great outdoors

• Adapting Quickly Guarantees ‘Tomato Success’

  August 18, 2021

  We end the year with thorough preparation for the new season. More than ever before, a good start to the season is half the battle. The end of the crop rotation [...] This is why the new season actually starts at the end of the current cultivation cycle. During the last six weeks before the harvest it is time to start an [...] e product. The end of the growing cycle is the time for more radical solutions, so you can start the new season with a clean slate and the circle is complete

• Leaflet_Phyllokare_USLetter

  biostimulant; it’s the gold standard to support growers to a smarter, more productive ROI Problem–Solution Fit Problem Faced Solution / Benefit Why It [...] cultivation. The result is a pure, fully soluble, and highly consistent formulation with 3+ years of shelf stability—ideal for nutrient solutions—delivering [...] offers a sustainable solution suitable for both conventional and organic systems. Consistent It delivers dependable performance thanks to its pure Ascophyllum

• Biofungicide that gives soil-borne diseases no chance!

  January 21, 2021

  reported consistent performance to the same high standard. How Trianum works Trianum contains the hybrid T-22 strain of the beneficial fungus Trichoderma [...] are normally needed to control root disease. Long lasting protection Trianum works preventatively and needs to be applied to the crop as early as possible [...] on your plants. The hybrid strain of Trichoderma harzianum forms a physical barrier on the outside of the roots, without penetrating the plant tissue. A

• Frequently Asked Questions

  August 5, 2021

  Answers about the Quad Q: Why is there paper mesh tape covering the exit of the hive doors? A: By allowing the bees to chew through the mesh tape, the bees are [...] hives prior to chemical applications? A: When collecting the workers in the hive, slide the door to the entrance-only position. Do this prior to sunrise when [...] when the bees are not active. Leave the hive doors in this position for a few hours following sunrise to ensure all of the bees have returned to the hives

• Rhizoctonia solani

  Thanatephorus cucumeris The mycelium infects the plant through wounds or the stomata but also directly through the cuticle after the formation of an infection [...] all plant parts that are in or close to the soil. Early infection of the growing tips of the roots shortly after germination causes death of seedlings [...] symptom of root infection is that the taproot is reduced to a thread. Reddish-brown lesions occur on the root just below the soil surface. A white collar of

• Bacterial canker of tomato

  efforts are used to prevent the bacterium from entering. When the occasional infection is found, strict measures are taken to eradicate the infection. In [...] brown centre. In potato, the disease usually only occurs in the second half of the season. The first symptoms are wilting of the lower leaves and subsequent [...] expansion of the wilt upwards. Cutting the stem at the foot shows whitish ooze with bacteria in the case of C lavibacter infection, but other than that the disease