• Koppert's beneficial nematodes: new look and ready for the future

  April 5, 2023

  such as beneficial nematodes ('roundworms'), which have been around longer than agriculture itself. Dedicated to making our products accessible to as many [...] growers as possible, we have put endless efforts into research and development. The result is an innovative nematode spray solution, which acts as an effective [...] available to growers everywhere. Nematodes have been on our radar since 1986 as an effective, clean, and safe solution for growers. Since then, we have conducted

• Prevent internal spider mite contamination

  December 13, 2022

  occurs in hotspots, and it’s important to uncover its hiding places as promptly as possible. If you take the right measures in these hotspots, you can [...] composting process will not kill all eggs and mites. Change your clothes as soon as you move from a contaminated department to another. Arrange special protective [...] transferred on tools, machinery, and containers. Make sure to clean such items as soon as you go to another department or field. Ensure that you start the winter

• Spot the caterpillar!

  June 28, 2023

  you. Caterpillars are the larvae of butterflies and moths, and there are as many as 150,000 species worldwide. The group is very uniform in appearance and [...] one and a half to two millimeters, while the largest butterfly can be as large as thirty centimeters. Butterflies and moths go through four stages of d [...] species and sizes. Some stand out from the foliage, but most are the same color as the plant from which they live. They’re also masters of hide-and-seek. To

• IPM: The Answer to the Challenges of the Future

  April 18, 2019

  In Partnership with Nature Chemical plant protection was the standard for many years. But these days, chemical products are increasingly unpopular, which is why Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is gai

• Acadian label

  available in Telus Agriculture (https://www.telus.com/agcg/agribusiness) as well as in Crop Data Management Systems database (http://www.cdms.net/). PEEL [...] eness or other unintended consequences may result because of such factors as weather conditions, presence of other materials or the manner of use or a [...] fitness for a particular purpose or any other express or implied warranty except as stated above. Manufactured by and guaranteed by: Acadian Seaplants Limited

• Swirski-Mite: the do’s and don'ts in a nutshell

  February 2, 2023

  you be guaranteed an optimum result. Do's If you can, apply Swirski-Mite as soon as it arrives at your company, preferably on the same day. If you can't, [...] can be done later than with flowers without pollen. Use your observations as a guide. Customization is essential – choose the right product for the right [...] prevention and a long-term approach. Keep track of the effects, and learn as you go. Learn about the biology of pests and their natural enemies. That way

• Limonica strong contender against persistent thrips

  August 5, 2025

  established ones such as Frankliniella occidentalis , Thrips tabaci and Echinothrips americanus , continue to cause damage and spread viruses. As chemical control [...] compatible biocontrol agents like, in case of sweet pepper, Orius laevigatus. As new thrips species continue to challenge growers worldwide, the need for effective [...] sustainable control strategies is more urgent than ever. Limonica stands out as a highly performing predatory mite, capable of targeting multiple thrips species

• BioSolutions for Redheaded Flea Beetle

  BioSolutions for Redheaded Flea Beetle As soon as a few adult beetles appear it’s time to act! Fight this stubborn pest with Capsanem and Isarid™. The [...] replaced by larvae that pupate in the soil. When to act A better solution As soon as a few adult beetles are observed it’s time Target the Achilles’ heel [...] 20 toryopte As me for app ate pplyi ingrea er thi l. le,Ca Thrbo Rthrft2 ofreleipitre r: Fowl  ted be sc aftcyc dec rt su is in the cy as and sthe soi

• Trianum is a true all-rounder

  December 13, 2022

  acts as a mycoparasite, penetrating the pathogens' mycelium and killing it. This makes Trianum a powerful barrier against soil-borne diseases such as Pythium [...] targeted way but has also proven to be an effective plant growth promotor. As a result, Trianum promotes a stronger and more resilient crop, which gives [...] the mycelium colonizes the plant's roots. This is of great help to the crop, as the mycelium competes with harmful fungi for space and nutrients, giving them

• A Hybrid Approach to IPM by Jeremy Webber in GrowerTalks Biosolutions Guide 2025

  May 15, 2025

  together rather than one versus the other is important because the two work well as a team when designed into a coordinated program, especially in ornamentals