• Koppert’s microbial solutions for sustainable food production

  October 15, 2020

  with the attention now firmly focused on their health. People were reminded of the role food plays in their resistance to disease. Within days of the outbreak [...] production to alleviate the perils of hunger.” * * World Food Day was proclaimed by the United Nations in 1979. It is the day on which international attention [...] to ease the pressure on our natural environment and other finite resources? In the search for answers, Koppert Biological Systems, a world leader when

• NODOKARE_SDS_v1.0.pdf

  Information / Potential Hazards: None known based on supplied information. SECTION 3 - COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Chemical Name CAS No. Weight % [...] if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. 4.3 If on skin or clothing: [...] STORAGE 7.1 Precautions for safe handling: The following recommendations for exposure controls are intended for the manufacture, formulation, and packaging

• International Day of Plant Health: Protecting plant health with sustainable solutions

  May 12, 2023

  recognizes the vital role that plants play in our lives. Plants are the foundation of life on Earth. They provide us with the oxygen we breathe, the food we [...] solutions On the 12th of May, the world celebrates International Day of Plant Health , an initiative that aims to raise awareness about the importance [...] also supporting the livelihoods of farmers and rural communities, preserving biodiversity, and reducing our impact on the environment. On this International

• Advanced biocontrol of spider mite with Spidex Vital

  February 3, 2021

  consumption of spider mites, the pigments are absorbed and Spidex mites change color. This is the confirmation that Spidex mites are on the job! To think that it [...] prolong and dramatically increase their effect on spider mite infestations. For growers in the USA, the Netherlands, Mexico and Canada Spidex Vital will [...] improved egg-laying capacity. Trials conducted with the new composition showed the searching capacity of the predatory mites covered a greater distance over

• ISARID_v3.0_8.4__24.11.20__10lb_CMM_242319.pdf

  spread on field. SPRAY DRIFT MANAGEMENT Avoiding spray drift at the application site is the responsibility of the applicator and the grower. The interaction [...] to agricultural field crops. 1.  The distance of the outermost nozzles on the boom must not exceed ¾ the length of the wingspan or rotor. 2.  Nozzles must [...] Therefore, on the upwind and downwind edges of the field, the applicator must compensate for this displacement by adjusting the path of the aircraft upwind

• Pollination checklist Growing lights

  sure the hives are not overheated by the lamps and other means, or by the sun in spring and late autumn. The later the lights are turned on, the more [...] connecting the transmitter to the climate computer. Heat Do not turn the lights on before midnight Screens and filters Place the Natupol hive with the WBH [...] pollination. The sun activates the bumblebees 09:00 08:00 Keep the hives closed during one day of snowfall. If possible, remove the snow from the roof. 07:00

• Very few greenhouse crops are safe from whitefly

  July 18, 2022

  whitefly. The problem inside the greenhouse is more acute than outside, as temperatures inside tend to be higher. This stimulates the development of the infestation [...] Whiteflies multiply much faster on cucumber plants than on tomato plants, for example, and can survive much better on gerbera than on roses. It certainly has its [...] The greenhouse whitefly and tobacco whitefly can survive in various locations and have a wide range of host plants: the insect targets vegetable and ornamental

• Celebrating real food heroes

  October 19, 2022

  production awareness is continuously on the agenda of our partners Ruud Sies and Hanneke van Hintum via the A Journey through the World of Resilient Agriculture [...] time we want to preserve the health of the environment.’ Xrarm and the tower of hope Xfarm a local social project in Puglia on more than 50 hectares, is [...] more nutritional and safe, the use of biocontrol and biostimulants means that the immediate environment does not suffer the results of chemical agents

• Predatory Mites Whitepaper

  healthy, good growing plant canopy the humidity close to the leaf surface, where the mites live, is higher than in the surrounding air. High humidity, e [...] limonicus has the highest numerical response to whiteflies and is the best option when the pest pressure is high. • In laboratory trials the oviposition [...] remarks The charts shown in this Information sheet are made based on the current knowledge and our experience. Successful biological control depends on many

• Thripex Technical Leaflet

  available on the local factors that need to be taken into account, such as the crop, the climate conditions and the level of infestation. For the correct [...] Important! The introduction rates of this product should be adjusted to the mode of action of the product and the results that can be expected in the crop where [...] bran Application • Turn and shake the bottle gently before use • Bottle: Press in the center of the cap to open the dosage hole. Bucket: Use a spoon to