• The advantages of Trianum

  December 17, 2021

  and results in a stronger and more resilient crop. And which grower wouldn't want that? The most significant advantages of Trianum in a nutshell: The Trianum [...] survive. Trianum Trichoderma fungi are true parasites, and they use pathogens as a source of food. As Trichoderma harzianum T-22 grows, it produces substances [...] Trianum ensures that nutrients become more easily available for the crop. A symbiotic balance is created between Trichoderma harzianum T-22 and the plant

• Tomato Disease Top 10 Topped by mildew and Botrytis

  May 30, 2019

  and Botrytis. A multipronged strategy provides the greatest chance of success. Botrytis Botrytis , known in horticulture as "gray mold", is a challenge for [...] humidity is very high. Wet wounds are also a favourite. Chemical intervention is unavoidable in the event of a serious attack. But before that happens, there [...] can dry up quickly, and use a knife to create straight wound surfaces (they dry faster than frayed wounds). There is also a whole range of products to make

• Ten tips to effectively tackle whitefly

  March 6, 2023

  including pepper and tomato, it’s a safe bet that you’ll receive a visit from whitefly sooner or later. As such, it’s a good idea to initiate preventive [...] Swirski-Mite brings great advantages! Having whitefly in your crop is rightly a major concern, and it’s important to combat this pest as quickly as possible [...] quickly assess the extent of the spread. Are they present on one plant in a corner, or have they spread throughout the crop? If they’re localized to one

• Koppert Attends NECANN Boston 2025

  February 28, 2025

  Street, Boston on Friday and Saturday, March 21st and 22nd. NECANN Boston is a prolific gathering place for cannabis growers around New England to establish [...] growers in the US and abroad. For commercial and other serious cannabis growers a clean crop is of the utmost importance, so stop by the Koppert booth when visiting [...] control agents to fight insect pests and fungi that threaten cannabis plants. As a quality supplier Koppert offers dependable delivery schedules and reliable

• WARNING: Bumblebees – Keep them Cool this Summer!

  July 2, 2019

  the same principle of a shade structure a grower can make one of his own. Our recommendation is to take two pallets and form an 'A' frame type of structure [...] positively influences the lifespan of a colony. It can make the difference between just enough pollination or a fruitset problem,’ Huvermann explains. [...] Bumblebees that work in a greenhouse have an advantage in that it is easier to manage the temperatures indoors unlike outdoors. On a watermelon farm in Texas

• Koppert Registers New Biofungicide

  November 26, 2019

  integrated in a chemical program, has a comparable efficacy to a full chemical programme. As a standalone product it can often compete with a chemical program [...] worldwide, can now be controlled in an effective and sustainable way with a non-synthetic fungicide that has been developed and registered by leading [...] France, other European countries and the USA are expected to follow. Noli is a water dispersible granule preparation based on the naturally occurring Met

• Trianum-P Improves Open Field Pepper Production in Portugal

  June 29, 2021

  agricultural practices that respect the environment. "Without a doubt it is a product with a lot of potential for pepper cultivation," says Pedro Militão [...] consequently, obtaining a higher final production," explains Pedro Militão. Sociedade Agrícola Militão highly values the fact that Trianum is a 100% natural product [...] has achieved excellent results in pepper crops for processing in Portugal, a country where this biological fungicide has been registered since 2018 in its

• FAQ Nematodes

  need to be packed in a carrier material. This biodegradable carrier material allows a good solubility and a long shelf life for a living product. Is the [...] their host. Once in contact with a host, they try to penetrate it through a body opening. In the host, the nematodes release a bacterium that can kill the host [...] optimum conditions, a nematode can kill an insect in 24-48 hours. Under field conditions, a nematode will first have to look for a host. The effect of

• Plant Pollinator interactions in high temperatures

  hand. A humidity of 85% is fine for pollination in a semi-closed greenhouse, while a humidity of more than 80% starts to impede pollination in a conventional [...] maximum temperatures of more than 30° C for a couple of hours has a negligible effect on pollination. However, a full day above 30° C has an immediate effect [...] flower temperature might also play a role; the influence of radiation also needs to be considered. A flower can turn into a marketable fruit when it is pollinated

• Koppert’s microbial solutions for sustainable food production

  October 15, 2020

  Partnership with Nature Under the cloud of a global pandemic and changing climate, crop resilience has become a vital factor in our struggle to produce food [...] Koppert. "We have a number of microbial solutions for diseases such as Pythium , Fusarium and Rhizoctonia , and pests like whitefly . Trianum is a product based [...] stress resilience, a new world to be explored." "Microbes are essential for the overall functioning and wellbeing of the ecosystem as a whole. Much research