• Mushroom

  Several varieties of A. bisporus are grown commercially, including whites, crimini, and portobello. Many other mushroom varieties are also commercially [...] fruiting body of a fungus, typically produced above ground on soil or on its food source. Edible mushrooms are the fleshy and edible fruit bodies of several [...] several species of macrofungi (fungi which bear fruiting structures that are large enough to be observed with the naked eye). They can appear either below ground

• Environmental sustainability

  paramount to the resilience and sustainability of agricultural ecosystems. Our products originate from nature, work with nature and setting up natural, highly [...] serve as the foundation of resilient and sustainable agriculture. We are committed to adhere to regulations regarding the prevention of invasive species in [...] environmental impact of agricultural activities, and reduce pesticide use while safeguarding human health and ecosystem integrity. We are dedicated to eliminating

• Acadian Organic

  tank with water, begin agitating and gradually add recommended amount of ACADIAN® Organic Liquid Seaweed Concentrate with remainder of water and spray [...] Liquid Seaweed Concentrate in a minimum of 50 parts of finished solution and agitate thoroughly. Continuous agitation of the supply tank is recommended.ACADIAN® [...] overhead, furrow, flood and other types of irrigation at the suggested rates. Apply after the system is fully pressurized and inject solution as necessary

• Rhyzobug

  aurantii, Aulacaspis spp ., and other species of armoured scale insects. Mode of action Adults and larvae feed on all stages of armoured scale insects. Visual [...] Open the cap and tap the beetles directly on the plants. Be aware that adults may not fly away immediately after release. Dosage The dosage of Rhyzobug depends [...] depends on climate, crop and armoured scale density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start introduction as soon as the first armoured

• Successful biocontrol in potatoes

  August 3, 2023

  trials conducted with potato farmers in Italy and Spain, we are getting similar and sometimes better results than the chemical pesticide control,' says Global [...] biocontrol of pests and diseases in potatoes got underway a few years ago in both Italy and Spain. 'We focused on two soilborne diseases – Rhizoctonia and Sclerotinia [...] Sclerotinia – and introduced Trianum-P and Trianum-G from the time of seeding,' Product management lead, Paolo Banzato explains. 'Both formulations of our bi

• Anso-Mite

  Pests Young larvae of various thrips species. Also has an effect on eggs and larvae of whitefly , all stages of non-webbing spider mites (e.g. European [...] temperatures are between 20 and 28°C (68 and 82°F). A. andersoni is sensitive to relative humidity below 65%. Combined use Can be combined with Orius spp [...] Panonychus ulmi ) and rust mites. Crops Do not use in tomato. Mode of action Predatory mites use their piercing mouthparts to extract the contents of their prey

• World Soil Day

  December 3, 2020

  “Our soils consist of a myriad of organisms not visible with the naked eye, microorganisms such as nematodes, bacteria and fungi and macroorganisms like [...] earth’s fragile skin. While forests and plants protect the soil, millions of trees are cut down every year, and fields are cultivated in ways that often harm [...] pesticides and fertilizers. This practice kills a lot of good fungi and bacteria, which are present in the soil. It is important to realize that of all the

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

  Hotspots of spider mites are enclosed by a ‘dam’ of predatory mites giving spider mites no chance to break out further and the hotspots are eventually [...] y in and around identified hotspots of spider mites, growers are now able to build of defense lines to both control the mites in the hotspots and prevent [...] The increased efficacy and prolonged effectiveness of Spidex Vital Plus provides you with more time to focus on other areas of work. The sachet application

• Help, whitefly! Now what?

  June 2, 2022

  should you start? And what is the most effective method of control? The following tips will help you when whitefly makes your life, and that of your crop, difficult [...] minimal experience with whitefly attacks, are uncertain, or prefer to consult with someone, please contact a Koppert consultant and request advice on the [...] to know the scope of the attack. Don’t underestimate the problem – whitefly can develop at lightning speed. Decide and act quickly and ensure that you get

• Event to Raise Global Plant Health Awareness

  December 16, 2019

  number of horticultural and agricultural themes on a global scale; including threats to plant health, plant health practices and innovations, and the future [...] future of food production. Speakers and panel discussions on these themes are expected to attract experts in the field of science, agriculture, related [...] Collaboration with CABI ‘CABI and Koppert have been collaborating on many fronts for some time, and it makes perfect sense to combine our forces and common goals