• Frequently Asked Questions

  May 7, 2018

  Questions and 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 [...] should hives be put in the crop? A: Place the hives when the crop is 5-10% bloom. Q: How long will the bumblebee hives last? A: The hives will last approximately [...] do I close the hives prior to chemical applications? A: When collecting the workers in the hive, slide the door to the entrance-only position. Do this prior

• Spidex Vital Go

  sachets by the cardboard strip at the top, to avoid damaging the predatory mites Dosage The dosage of Spidex Vital Go depends on climate, crop and pest density [...] urticae ) and other Tetranychus spp., except Tetranychus evansi . Mode of action Predatory mites multiply in the sachet and disperse into the crop over [...] density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Release should be repeated biweekly if the pest is not controlled. Consult a Koppert advisor

• Municipality Doetinchem: Entonem nematodes managing oak processionary caterpillar

  breaching the monocultures of the oak and stimulating the natural enemies of the oak processionary caterpillar. As already stated, the use of nematodes is an [...] oak trees in the forests and plantations around Doetinchem. Marc van Rijswijk is the spokesman for Buha, the implementing organization for the Municipality [...] management became necessary. ‘We think it is important to maintain the biodiversity in the centre, and public opinion is quite sensitive to spraying here. We

• Cranberry

  America, namely the central and eastern part of Canada and the northeastern and north-central areas of the United States. This cranberry is also found in [...] qualifies as a shrub and usually grows on the ground surface first and then ascends. The plant produces white or pink flowers and afterwards sour-tasting [...] macrocarpon) is a particular North American species of cranberry is also referred to as large cranberry, American cranberry or bearberry. The cranberry is indigenous

• Less use of chemical pesticides due to Natutec Scout

  Volgering. "Upon inputting all the data into the app, it seamlessly syncs with the computer," the Scout elaborates. "The data is then organized into graphs [...] ''This facilitates the rapid identification of trends and shifts in pest and disease development. Of particular note is the utilization of the 'Heatmap' feature [...] feature, wherein colors on the company's map indicate the severity of the pest pressure. This feature swiftly and clearly illuminates the path towards optimal

• DuoKare

  Availability DuoKare™ is registered for sale in the following U.S. states and territories: KY, IL, IN, OH Mode of action DuoKare™ protects the seed from drought [...] Storage conditions Avoid direct sunlight and protect against freezing Safety and precautions See product label and/or SDS. [...] DuoKare™ is a mixture of live microbes as a seed treatment for corn to help withstand dry spells during critical growth stages such as flowering and grain

• About bumblebees

  queens hibernates alone and underground throughout the winter season. Before hibernation, the new young queens will leave the old nest and mate with drones. [...] start emerging and carry out work both inside and outside the nest. Worker bees forage for both pollen and nectar to provide resources for the brood as well [...] e jobs on the nest. As the nest continues to develop, the queen will not leave it. She will be inside the nest, continuingly laying eggs and providing

• Spidex Vital Plus – Effective spider mite control in a sachet

  no chance The innovative rearing system created by the sachets of Spidex Vital Plus allows Phytoseiulus persimilis to multiply in the sachet and disperse [...] spider mites to escape the predatory mites easily. This strategy can be applied where it is needed most. The increased efficacy and prolonged effectiveness [...] to break out further and the hotspots are eventually completely eradicated. Spidex Vital Plus works well on all life stages of the two-spotted spider mite

• Almond

  subcontinent. The name also refers to the tree’s edible seed that is nowadays extensively produced around the world. The almond belongs to the genus Prunus [...] About The almond ( Prunus dulcis, syn. Prunus amygdalus ) is a tree species originating in the Middle East as well as in North Africa and the Indian s [...] Prunus and together with the peach, belongs to the subgenus Amygdalus . This particular subgenus distinguishes itself from others because of ridges on the shell

• Clover

  pea family of Fabaceae . The plant is found in many places. The greatest variety of species is found in temperate climates in the Northern Hemisphere. However [...] most popular clover in this respect are the white clover Trifolium repens and the red clover Trifolium pratense . [...] About Clover or trefoil are the common names for plants belonging to the genus Trifolium . This genus consists of around 300 species of plants that are