• 253498 Koppert Amylorid 5lb 81173543 BK.indd

  conforms to the chemical description on the label and is reasonably fit for the purposes referred to in the Directions For Use, subject to the inherent [...] on the intake side of the injection pump and connected to the system interlock to prevent fluid from being withdrawn from the supply tank when the irrigation [...] on the intake side of the injection pump and connected to the system interlock to prevent fluid from being withdrawn from the supply tank when the irrigation

• Spidend

  Make a hole in the lid and place the cup on the rock wool slab or directly on the soil Protect against direct sunlight and water Leave the cup in place for [...] emerging from the pupa, adult gall-midges actively search for spider mite colonies and deposit eggs next to the spider mites . Once emerged, the larvae feed [...] least two weeks Dosage The dosage of Spidend depends on climate, crop and spider mite density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation.

• Apple

  introduced the tree to North America. The deciduous apple tree belongs to the rose family and is now cultivated for its fruit all over the world. It is the most [...] About The apple tree (often named Malus domestica by mistake) is best known for the apple, the tree’s usually sweet and pomaceous fruit. Apples originate [...] ly there exists also a wide range of bi- or tri-colored cultivars. The skin of the apple is protected by a layer of epicuticular wax. Apples usually have

• Koppert Registers New Biofungicide

  November 26, 2019

  Europe and in the United States. The trials have been carried out using different chemical agents in combination with Noli to compare the effectiveness [...] other European countries and the USA are expected to follow. Noli is a water dispersible granule preparation based on the naturally occurring Metschnikowia [...] fruit. The product is intended for preventive treatment before disease symptoms appear, but can also be used in the finishing stages approaching the harvest

• Thripex-Mini

  sachets into the center of the container at time of hanging. Installing in the middle of the plants (shaded) and with the bottom edge of the sachet touching [...] improving the moisture balance in the sachets, such as placing the bottom of the sachet on moist substrate, will have a positive effect on the longevity [...] is recommended to carry out a small field test to monitor the effects. Best working conditions The predatory mite is not susceptible to diapause and therefore

• Atheta

  application at the beginning of the growing cycle, and a small re-application at each transplant is sufficient to enable Atheta populations to establish e [...] ). Due to their ability to move quickly, fly when needed, these predatory rove beetles can be monitored by scraping back the top 1-2 cm. of the growing [...] short life expectancy and therefore need to be introduced to the crop as soon as possible after receipt. Failure to do so can have a negative impact on their

• Trianum effectively controls Pythium in cucumber

  of production at the end of cultivation. Whole mats and whole rows had to be rejected, and the fungus would spread through the gutters to adjacent mats. [...] fewer chemicals,’ he explained. The biggest threat to his crop is thrips , especially during the darkest period of the year. ‘Nature basically shuts down [...] sorts of conditions have a bigger impact on the beneficials than on the thrips, which means I need to be alert. The same goes for caterpillars , since there’s

• Koppert is Investing in Smarter Scouting

  May 29, 2019

  Koppert ‘The dashboard also provides detailed analyses of the situation in the greenhouse and shows the severity of the infestation, enabling growers to act [...] progresses. Act Quickly Thanks to this, growers only need to use a smartphone to scan the Horiver sticky traps in their greenhouses. The scout-app can identify [...] currently in the pre-introduction phase: we are shifting the focus towards other crops and further increasing the number of clients who are testing the app. The

• Botrytis problems often have company

  December 20, 2021

  you’ll also have to be constantly alert to the unwanted interactions: one pathogen can make it easier for another to strike. This applies to Botrytis , too [...] conditions for other pathogens to strike. But it also works the other way around: there are pests that make it easier for the fungus to get a hold. It’s a sinister [...] or bacteria to strike. Hard to identify Botrytis is a necrotrophic fungus: it lives off dead material. But this dead material is from the host plant cells

• Ten facts about spider mites

  November 18, 2021

  warm, dry conditions, and the warmer it is, the faster the reproduction. The spider mite tends to appear in the same spots in the crop. In greenhouses, this [...] plants close to the entrance or where it’s warm. Out in the field, you should pay close attention to warm spots where there is little wind. The variation [...] is critical to ensuring good biological control. And it’s no different when it comes to spider mite – the more you know about this pest, the more effectively