• What is Thripex Plus?

  August 18, 2021

  pouch hanging on the plant or on a stick in the soil. Don’t panic the pouch is harmless to you, your loved ones, and your pets. The reason for the pouch is [...] Additionally, the sachet contains grain mites which the predatory mite feeds on before it leaves the sachet. These predatory mites, which are the “good bugs [...] depending on the environment and location the plant was grown in. The cucumeris is part of an integrated pest management (IPM) program that the grower or

• Optimal Results with Entonem and Capsanem

  October 21, 2019

  nematodes is that the young plants are much stronger now. Growing Lisianthus is no easy task, so the more vital the plant, the better for the end-growers whose [...] chemical agents was much reduced over the years. At the end of 2015, the nursery decided to introduce nematodes under the supervision of Koppert consultant [...] The Egmond Lisianthus Nurseries in the Dutch town of ‘s-Gravenzande near The Hague have been using insectparasitic nematodes since 2015. It has reduced

• Increase in Thrips Infestation Demands More R&D

  December 4, 2019

  worryingly, the number of species of thrips around the globe is on the increase, and they are spreading more easily. More worryingly though is the fact that [...] infestation in the key crops of onions (the second most important vegetable crop in the world after tomatoes), cabbage, and leeks. The problem was not [...] consultant Jenette Douma cites the situation in the Netherlands as an example, where for many years it was assumed that only the Western flower thrips – Fr

• A life-long passion for predatory mites

  October 21, 2024

  prolong the duration of their efficacy. It’s all about maintaining the moisture in the sachets; keeping the moisture inside without harming the mites and [...] put Koppert in a category above the rest in the mite production field as it guarantees the optimal establishment of the predatory mites in crops, especially [...] insects in the crop. ‘They show an incredible capacity to convert pests into food for the next generation of mites. They have an enormous impact in the crop

• Koppert Biological Systems present at GreenTech 2018

  May 15, 2018

  GreenTech will be held on 12-14 June 2018 at the RAI Amsterdam, Netherlands. You can Register here for your free visit or click on the registration button [...] innovation in the field of organic agriculture will be in the spotlight for three days. GreenTech Summit The GreenTech Summit will be held on 11 June, one [...] presentations on how to optimize sustainable crop production and other items will bring you up to date on the latest developments in the horticulture industry

• Top Reasons for Using Bumblebees

  August 18, 2021

  blooms per minute than honeybees. Bumblebees work earlier in the morning and later into the evening hours. Bumblebees work better in tunnels, as they have [...] become active at temperatures near 60-65°F (15-18°C). Bumblebees are active on cloudy, foggy, and rainy days, honeybees are less active at low light levels [...] ”, a rapid vibrating motion which releases large amounts of pollen onto the bee. In most situations, “buzz-pollination” will allow a bumblebee to pollinate

• STREPTORID_FP_v1.0.pdf

  breaks and at the end of the shift. 7.2 Protection against fire and explosion No special precautions necessary. The product is non-combustible. The product is [...] labels of non-pesticide chemicals. The hazard information required on the pesticide label is reproduced below. The pesticide label also includes other [...] proper engineering controls and within the parameters of the user’s safety program. SECTION 3 - COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS According to Regulation

• Isarid_SDS.pdf

  recommended by the occupational exposure limits, it may result in adverse effects on health depending on the means of exposure: A.- Ingestion: Based on available [...] (2000/532/EC) of the code and in case the container has been in direct contact with the product, it will be processed the same way as the actual product [...] ON OF THE SUBSTANCE / PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY / UNDERTAKING 1.1. Identification of the substance or preparation: ISARID 1.2. Use of the substance

• Ten Facts About Thrips

  August 18, 2021

  help you determine the identity of the intruders. 4. Thrips sucks plant juices from the upper leaf and/or flower cells, resulting in the characteristic s [...] weapon in its arsenal: the pupae are often in the soil. This stage can be tackled with parasitic nematodes. 9. The thrips don't like the cold and will rest [...] When laying eggs, the female damages the plant. Such damage can lead to a deformation. 7. Action is needed: if measures are not taken, the thrips population

• ACADIAN_LSC_0-0-5.pdf

  STATEMENT: The manufacturer warrants that this product conforms to its chemical description and is reasonably fit for the purposes stated on the label when [...] other materials or the manner of use or application, all of which are beyond the control of the manufacturer. In no case shall the manufacturer be liable [...] stress. To achieve the desired results, the levels of major and minor nutrients must be adequate to support the increase in production. The following rates