• The Swirski-Mite Revolution: A Game-Changer in Pest Control

  November 8, 2024

  fact, this is how Swirski-Mite is viewed by the market: as a natural enemy that does its work reliably in all kinds of situations. For growers on their farms [...] Swirski-Mite actually is. ‘The predatory mite is extremely effective and resistant to high temperatures. It makes short work of thrips and whitefly and [...] the popularity of the predatory mite. The fact that the sachet is industrially compostable is a further advantage for users. After use, you can clear away

• The Swirski-Mite Revolution: A Game-Changer in Pest Control

  September 30, 2024

  fact, this is how Swirski-Mite is viewed by the market: as a natural enemy that does its work reliably in all kinds of situations. For growers on their farms [...] his time to point out what the power of Swirski-Mite actually is. ‘The predatory mite is extremely effective and resistant to high temperatures. It makes [...] the popularity of the predatory mite. The fact that the sachet is industrially compostable is a further advantage for users. After use, you can clear away

• Natutec Scout Wins GreenTech Innovation Award 2019

  June 11, 2019

  ‘The smartest thing about the app is the image recognition that has been built into the app enabling you to collect data on location without having to physically [...] app is able to generate advice reports and holds the key to further standardization and improvement in this field. GreenTech 2019 Natutec Scout is on display [...] Innovation Award at the international GreenTech fair in Amsterdam. Natutec Scout is an intuitive mobile application and dashboard designed by leading biological

• IPM: The Path to a Successful Approach

  April 23, 2019

  chemicals; that is integrated pest management (IPM) in a nutshell. You can fully adapt this system to your own crop and company, and there is always something [...] you trust and who is well versed in the field of IPM. Work with the consultant to draw up a plan. After all, IPM relies heavily on a system approach. [...] gained. A thorough step-by-step plan with all relevant parts can be found on our Integrated Pest Management page. It includes more than a hundred tips

• Free Webinar series; Implementing Plant Empowerment

  May 19, 2020

  the next three weeks on Wednesdays. Registration is possible as of today. The road map to sustainable cultivation Plant Empowerment is a new unique cultivation [...] of Plant Empowerment is described in the book; Plant Empowerment, the basic principles . This book is well received worldwide and is currently being translated [...] virus it is still unclear which events can take place. The partners highly value knowledge sharing and will continue this even in this period. That is why the

• Experts Needed for International Plant Health, Agriculture & Biosciences Conference in The Netherlands

  December 19, 2019

  organizations are also welcome to submit a proposal for a panel of 3 to 5 speakers. PHAB 2020 is also working with Springer Nature to publish a special conference [...] Health, Agriculture & Biosciences conference in the Netherlands World experts on the topics of sustainable horticulture and agriculture, environmental biodiversity [...] biodiversity and food production are invited to raise global awareness on how plant health can help to secure and improve food supply, reduce poverty, and

• Ten facts about spider mites

  November 19, 2021

  following is an overview of the key facts about the spider mite. Is a spider mite an insect? Nothing could be farther from the truth! It is a tiny spider [...] warmer it is, the faster the reproduction. The spider mite tends to appear in the same spots in the crop. In greenhouses, this is typically on plants close [...] off plant sap. A spider mite attack is often localized, and you should make sure that you scout affected areas early on. Under the right conditions, a spider

• The advantages of Trianum

  December 17, 2021

  compete with pathogenic fungi. The principle is very simple: the space that Trichoderma takes up on the roots is no longer available for pathogens and neither [...] for harmful fungi to develop. When the Trichoderma harzianum T-22 fungi grow on the roots, they trigger the plant to activate its defense mechanism against [...] that nutrients become more easily available for the crop. A symbiotic balance is created between Trichoderma harzianum T-22 and the plant. The plant roots

• Ten facts about Spical

  August 3, 2022

  start. The Spical predatory mite is more resistant to hot, dry conditions than the predatory mite in Spidex . Spical is available in different versions: [...] facts about spider mites The predatory mite Neoseiulus californicus in Spical is one of the old hands at Koppert, having been used for 35 years to control [...] the predatory mite does an excellent job. One fantastic benefit of Spical is that it can be use preventatively, ready to attack the spider mite before

• Reducing plastic pollution: We celebrate World Environment Day

  June 5, 2023

  World Environment Day is an annual event celebrated on June 5th, serving as a global platform to raise awareness about pressing environmental issues and [...] products by 2030. This way we reduce waste for our customers. It is a huge challenge, and we are on a journey championing eco-friendly solutions where we can [...] plastic waste disrupt delicate ecosystems. Plastic pollution in agriculture is a pressing environmental issue that arises from the excessive use of plastic