• Botrytis problems often have company

  December 20, 2021

  it easier for the fungus to get a hold. It’s a sinister interaction. Essentially, a crop is an ecosystem in which all living organisms interact. We capitalize [...] However, as a grower, you’ll also have to be constantly alert to the unwanted interactions: one pathogen can make it easier for another to strike. This [...] weakened. This is an ideal spot for other fungi, such as Fusarium , or bacteria to strike. Hard to identify Botrytis is a necrotrophic fungus: it lives off

• Spider mites and other mites

  cycle in as little as one to two weeks. This rapid development contributes to their ability to multiply rapidly and cause significant damage to plants [...] grasslands to horticultural and agricultural crops. Plant mites can be a significant pest in horticulture and agriculture, causing damage to crops and reducing [...] than 1 millimeter in size, and range in color from pale yellow to green, brown, or red. They have eight legs and are closely related to spiders, but they

• Control Bean Seed Fly with Beneficial Nematodes

  Remijn, recognizing the need for effective pest control, turned to Koppert's beneficial nematodes, a solution approved for organic farming. Witnessing the [...] management. Growers like Wilco strive to find innovative and sustainable solutions to protect their crops while adhering to organic principles. Capirel: Biological [...] been necessary. Beneficial nematodes offer a strategic advantage in the control of bean seed fly. They search for and penetrate Delia platura larvae and release

• Beetles

  habit. A number of species are a serious pest in crops or stored products. There are many useful beetles as well. For instance, ladybirds contribute to the [...] beetles Beetle control videos Take a look at the video or go to our Youtube channel to see our beetle control products in action. More beetle control videos [...] sustainable production. Solutions for beetle control Learn more about What are beetles? Beetles belong to the order Coleoptera, a well-known group of insects

• Mealybugs and scales

  are concerned, these often drop off; plant sap is low in proteins and rich in sugars. In order to gain an adequate intake of protein, mealybugs must ingest [...] rendering them unfit for sale, and the reduced level of photosynthesis in the leaves also reduces flower and fruit production; in ornamental crops, the [...] the mere presence of mealybugs is sufficient to render the product unfit for sale. A very small population can thus cause considerable loss of value. Soft

• Crucial Information on Pollination at High Temperatures

  August 11, 2020

  that proper pollination of a flower is the most critical process related to fruit set, yield, and quality, but are you clear on how hot climate conditions [...] White Paper on Plant-pollinator interactions in high temperatures – written in collaboration with experts in the field of pollination - now clearly points [...] this subject in collaboration with horticultural consultant Godfrey Dol is now available. Click Here to Download Plant-pollinator interactions In cold climates

• Limonica

  control is achieved. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental [...] effectively across a wide range of temperatures. It remains active and able to predate and reproduce in both cooler and warmer conditions. For further information [...] centre of the cap to open the dosage hole Carefully sprinkle material on leaves Make sure the material remains on the leaves for at least a few hours after

• Caterpillars

  name ‘leafroller’ refers to the fact that the caterpillars often live in rolled-up leaves. Although some species are restricted to a single crop, most are [...] caterpillars. Some species mine in leaves or bore holes into fruit or stems, making them difficult to detect and control. In addition to consumption of the plant [...] Caterpillar control videos Take a look at the video or go to our Youtube channel to see our caterpillar control products in action. More caterpillar control

• Rhyzobug Brochure

  ingredients • Makes it able to comply to the black pesticide list in the value chain Health and environment • Safe for user • Admitted in organic agriculture [...] 34 Weeks 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 R. lophantae How to use How to use • Apply in the evening • Tap beetles directly on the plants or use D-boxes [...] • Contributes to a healthier end product • Environmentally friendly • Helps biodiversity • Natural solution Product benefits • Easy to apply by anyone

• Rancho Los Pinos is nature's ally

  Mexico. Renowned for quality and committed to sustainability and workforce well-being, they are a benchmark in the industry. Founded in 1950 by Don Luis [...] programs and evolving to include biological control for thrips and other pests. "I recommended Koppert for their efficient logistics in delivering essential [...] centers in San Quintín and Vizcaíno, Baja California, Rancho Los Pinos sets the standard for vegetable production, packing, and marketing in northwestern