• Pollination Under Artificial Lights

  August 10, 2021

  growers in the higher latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere are paying special attention to their growing lights. High time to focus on the effects this [...] follow and put into practice. ‘We hope that the guidelines we offer in the manual will ensure that our growers get the best performance out of their Natupol [...] junior product manager. ‘We have looked at all the features on the hive and give advice on how to enhance the work of our bumblebees in poor (day)light conditions

• Combating Vine Weevil Successfully

  August 18, 2021

  tissue from the host into substances that are easy for the nematodes to absorb. The larvae die within a few days. The population development of the nematodes [...] etc. Application of the nematodes is safe for the user and fast and effective, when applied in the right manner. After application, the parasitic nematodes [...] nematodes actively hunt for the larvae and penetrate them. The nematodes then feed on the contents of the larvae, releasing certain bacteria from their intestinal

• Investing in thrips control: always a good idea

  March 6, 2023

  ornamental plants, the main problem is visual damage. This can seriously affect the product's value or even make it unsaleable. The viruses that thrips [...] transmit in vegetable crops are a major threat. The best known are the tomato spotted wilt virus ( TSWV ) and the impatiens necrotic spot virus ( INSV ), but [...] unsaleable or the crop dies! Don't be complacent If you don't devote enough attention to thrips control and don't have a solid plan for the whole year, thrips

• Successful biocontrol in potatoes

  August 3, 2023

  better results than the chemical pesticide control,' says Global product manager Cyrille Verdun. 'The nematodes control the pests and the natural fungicide [...] are totally different organisms to the notorious parasitic nematodes that attack the plant's root systems. Trials in the biocontrol of pests and diseases [...] fungicide controls the diseases. Together they have a winning act!' Cyrille points out that these are beneficial nematodes, a subgroup of the nematode group that

• FAQ Spidex Vital

  What is the difference in the product presentation? Spidex Vital consists of all mobile stages of Phytoseiulus persimilis. The carrier material is the same [...] turn from white to red? Once the predatory mite has consumed several spider mites, the colour will gradually change to the characteristic red-orange colour [...] different colour than the Spidex I’m used to? During production of Spidex Vital the predatory mites don`t get to eat spider mites, which cause the coloration of

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  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 [...] after the product has completely dissolved in the tank solution. When mixing with calcium products, thoroughly mix NODOKARE™ with the water in the tank [...] production. The product may not be applied near water, storm drains or drainage ditches. The product may not be applied if heavy rain is expected. The product

• WARNING: Bumblebees – Keep them Cool this Summer!

  July 2, 2019

  y, for the bumblebees this can mean death from the heat. Therefore, it is important to ensure proper steps are taken by the grower to help the bumblebees [...] ‘The need to keep your busy pollinators cool increases. Keeping an eye on the temperature in the greenhouse is more important than ever for your bumblebees [...] bumblebees are out for the maximum number of pollination hours, and it positively influences the lifespan of a colony. It can make the difference between just

• Help! How Does Thrips get Into My Crop?

  December 21, 2021

  soon as the crop has been cleared out of the greenhouse or field. 2. They fly into the greenhouse Adults can fly into the greenhouse through the vents. [...] s or arguments between the grower and the supplier of the plant material. You can avoid this by making solid agreements. If the plant nursery does not [...] itself at home in the upper levels of the crop and in the flowers. Onion thrips ( Thrips tabaci ) is found everywhere, through it prefers the underside of young

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  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 [...] 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

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  Acadian™ The Gold Standard in Biostimulants Acadian is a premium Ascophyllum nodosum biostimulant produced through a proprietary alkaline extraction process [...] process that preserves and concentrates key bioactive compounds. The result is a pure, fully soluble, and highly consistent formulation with 3+ years of [...] Acadian delivered higher marketable yields, boosting production by 8.7% over the control compared with 5.3% from competing treatments. These results demonstrate