• 4 key benefits of biological crop protection

  March 18, 2024

  challenges, constantly adapting to changing conditions. One of these challenges is managing pest and disease pressure while maintaining productivity and considering [...] and maximum residue levels. Fortunately, biological crop protection offers a sustainable solution that maximizes flexibility for growers and helps meet [...] Chemical pesticide treatments often require waiting periods ranging from a few days to several weeks or months. By not having this limitation when using

• Koppert At Cultivate 2026

  June 1, 2026

  the Koppert booth, and have a look at the newest additions to our fertilizer and biostimulant lineup, too. Biosulfur-S is a biologically derived sulfur [...] PhylloKare ™. Cultivate by AmericanHort is one of the leading horticulture events in North America, providing a wide range of opportunities to explore and [...] Applying Limonica is easy and accurate with the Natutec Airobreez from Koppert. Despite its distribution strength, the Airobreez handles like a video game. Precise

• Koppert Involved in New Project Aiming for Sustainable Control of Poultry Red Mite

  June 4, 2019

  number is even more dramatic worldwide. In addition, it is a significant problem for animal health and welfare. The problem of poultry red mite is very complex [...] mite ( Dermanyssus gallinae ). The project is called MiteControl and runs until August 2023. MiteControl is a collaboration of 7 partners: Experimental [...] on the market. Therefore, there is a clear need for an IPM approach as found in horticulture. The aim of this project is to work together towards an Integrated

• Spidex Vital Go: the ultimate multi-hotspot performer

  March 31, 2025

  offers growers a new, accessible, and highly effective way to combat spider mites hotspots at the earliest stage. The solution offers a new level of control [...] creating a shield that suppresses spider mite infestations. How it works Spidex Vital Go utilizes sachets containing Phytoseiulus persimilis , a predatory [...] application is quick and efficient, reducing manual labor. Prolonged efficacy: Subsequent generations of predatory mites continue to protect the crop for a longer

• Top Reasons for Using Bumblebees

  August 18, 2021

  will allow a bumblebee to pollinate a flower in a single visit. A honeybee typically needs to visit a flower between 7-10 times, before it is fully pollinated [...] to 40mph (64km/hr). Bumblebees pollinate flowers through a method called “buzz- pollination ”, a rapid vibrating motion which releases large amounts of pollen [...] later into the evening hours. Bumblebees work better in tunnels, as they have a better sense of direction. Bumblebees are safer for you and your employees

• Tomato Disease Top 10 Topped by mildew and Botrytis

  May 30, 2019

  plants or when the humidity is very high. Wet wounds are also a favourite. Chemical intervention is unavoidable in the event of a serious attack. But before [...] and Botrytis. A multipronged strategy provides the greatest chance of success. Botrytis Botrytis , known in horticulture as "gray mold", is a challenge for [...] 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

• Natutec Scout Wins GreenTech Innovation Award 2019

  June 11, 2019

  Natutec’s Product Manager. ‘It’s a real breakthrough for both growers and our own consultants because it provides a digital platform for the registration [...] traps to identify and count the insects in the crop. The IPM-data is then stored in a central database and offers growers the possibility to carry out detailed [...] app is able to generate advice reports and holds the key to further standardization and improvement in this field. GreenTech 2019 Natutec Scout is on display

• Horiver Drystick

  saturated earlier with insects or dust and debris The silicone cover paper is perforated and can be removed in sections if required for monitoring purposes [...] Best before date. Storage temperature 0-32°C/32-104°F. Storage conditions In a cool, dry place. Recommended for you Crop scouting Protected vegetables

• Trianum-P Improves Open Field Pepper Production in Portugal

  June 29, 2021

  practices that respect the environment. "Without a doubt it is a product with a lot of potential for pepper cultivation," says Pedro Militão. The good results [...] The entire crop is harvested mechanically. With mechanization, it is very important that all plants reach the end of their cycle with a high level of plant [...] consequently, obtaining a higher final production," explains Pedro Militão. Sociedade Agrícola Militão highly values the fact that Trianum is a 100% natural product

• Citripar: user – friendly application and sustainable packaging

  March 31, 2025

  features a new packaging designed with the environment and ease of application in mind. The redesigned packaging includes a practical feature: a perforated [...] use. While this is a step forward, we continue working toward our goal of developing fully sustainable packaging in the future. Citripar is registered for [...] the crop canopy. The new Citripar packaging is made from primarily recyclable materials. It consists of a recyclable cardboard tube, two recyclable plastic