• The journey of sustainable citrus farming in agriculture

  to know Balbino Garre Martínez, a grower with over 35 years of experience in citrus and livestock farming. Balbino, along with his two brothers, operates [...] techniques and the embrace of biological control measures, farmers like him are shaping a more responsible agricultural industry. Balbino's experience serves

• Aphids—Go Time Appears in GrowerTalks Magazine

  March 1, 2025

  has an article in the March issue of GrowerTalks. In Aphids—Go Time he discusses key points about the main types of aphids growers are most likely to encounter [...] critical right now because this is the time to get a biocontrol plan in place, so crops are protected from the very start of the season. Jeremy Webber rose

• A life rooted in agriculture: transforming the future with Koppert

  January 14, 2025

  pioneers and changed their production style in their greenhouse step by step. We are replicating the same model in all parts of the world.” Through innovative [...] chemicals, and grounded in self-sufficiency—a connection to the earth that left an indelible mark. Koppert: pioneering change in crop protection "Agriculture [...] and agribusinesses in ensuring food security. It’s this passion for sustainable farming that brought them to Koppert, a global leader in biological crop

• Investing in thrips control: always a good idea

  March 6, 2023

  unsaleable. The viruses that thrips can transmit in vegetable crops are a major threat. The best known are the tomato spotted wilt virus ( TSWV ) and the [...] the crop can die from it. Investing in safety Investing in prevention and control is a must. However, the investment in biological control is offset by a [...] low residue levels and higher productivity. In short, investing in thrips control is always a good idea! Get in touch with our experts!

• Spidex Vital: Your Vital partner in spider mite control

  n is present, so when applied in hotspots the adults are followed up by the growing nymphs and also Spidex eggs that are present will hatch amidst the [...] now delivered in a new formulation; with a greater impact on spider mite control: Spidex Vital Born to fight Spidex Vital predatory mites are born to fight [...] our predatory mites have an energetic start and are better capable of travelling the given distance. In a bottle of Spidex Vital a more diverse population

• Prevention: the most powerful weapon in the fight against Fusarium

  December 13, 2022

  and can infect many plants. In addition to causing wilting, Fusarium wilt is also responsible for causing rot in fruit and in the stems and base of plants [...] strikes when a crop is weak, but there are also varieties of this fungus that can devastate entire crops, as was the case in banana cultivation. Prevention [...] is the most common symptom, but this soil-borne fungus can manifest itself in other ways depending on the crop. The best tip we can give growers is that

• Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

  excellent results in pepper crops for processing in Portugal, a country where this biological fungicide has been registered since 2018 in its two formulations [...] and effective alternative to pesticides in vegetable crops for the processing industry, which are very important in Portugal. Around 80% of the total production [...] all others, are also affected by soil fungi that considerably reduce their productivity and profitability. To optimize the use of Trianum-P in industrial

• A turning point in Almeria: how predatory mites helped transform agriculture

  May 19, 2025

  Back in the late 1990s, the idea of growing vegetables without chemicals in southern Spain seemed almost impossible. “ At that time, there was only one [...] chemicals. It meant smarter solutions, based on the solutions that are already there, in nature. ” Predatory mites: a sustainable solution One of the key [...] quickly, they’re cost-effective, and there’s a wide variety of species - each with its own pest target. And there are still many more to discover, ” he says

• Trianum-P Improves Open Field Pepper Production in Portugal

  June 29, 2021

  excellent results in pepper crops for processing in Portugal, a country where this biological fungicide has been registered since 2018 in its two formulations [...] and effective alternative to pesticides in vegetable crops for the processing industry, which are very important in Portugal. Around 80% of the total production [...] all others, are also affected by soil fungi that considerably reduce their productivity and profitability. To optimize the use of Trianum-P in industrial

• Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

  February 8, 2024

  excellent results in pepper crops for processing in Portugal. In this country, this biological fungicide has been registered since 2018 in its two formulations [...] industrial crops are also affected by soil fungi that considerably reduce their productivity and profitability. To optimize the use of Trianum-P in industrial [...] was carried out with the company Sociedade Agrícola Militão, in the town of Ribatejo, in a pepper crop for the processing industry. Pedro Militão is one