• Horiver Disc

  n Remove the silicone cover paper from one side of the trap Place trap around the stem of the plant with the sticky side down, just above the substrate [...] aphids , fungus gnats . Mode of action Insect pests are attracted to the colour of the sticky trap and get caught in the glue. Presentation Polysterene [...] substrate Remove the silicone cover paper from the top side of the trap Replace the traps when largely covered by insects and/or debris Dosage One Horiver Disc

• Frequently Asked Questions

  May 7, 2018

  Answers about the Quad Q: Why is there paper mesh tape covering the exit of the hive doors? A: By allowing the bees to chew through the mesh tape, the bees are [...] workers in the hive, slide the door to the entrance-only position. Do this prior to sunrise when the bees are not active. Leave the hive doors in this position [...] following sunrise to ensure all of the bees have returned to the hives. Reopen the hive doors in the morning prior to sunrise when the bees will be less active

• Pollination

  shelf-life of these products. Pollination is the transfer of pollen from the anthers of the flower to the stigma of the flower. If the pollen is transferred [...] stigma on the same flower it is called self-pollination. Cross pollination, is the transfer of pollen from the anther of one flower to the stigma of another [...] when it comes to the production of vegetables, fruit and seed. Well pollinated crops result in considerably higher yields and improve the quality and shelf-life

• Swirski-Mite: First Aid for Problems with Thrips and Whitefly

  April 9, 2019

  protects the predatory mites and at the same time makes it easier to scatter them through the crop. Scattering is the best method of dispersal in the case [...] variety of species of thrips and the eggs and larvae of whitefly. The predatory mite does not necessarily need insects in order to survive; it can also build [...] Ulti-Mite . The Amblyseius swirskii predatory mite pierces a wide range of prey and sucks them dry. In this way, a mite attacks the young larvae of a variety

• Pollination Under Artificial Lights

  October 4, 2018

  drop, 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 [...] conditions. As one of the world’s biggest breeders of bumblebee species, Koppert Biological Systems’ R&D department has gained in-depth knowledge of this pollinator’s [...] 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 hives,’ says

• Fungi and Bacteria Deserve Greater Appreciation!

  May 31, 2019

  soil-borne diseases. The plant is also teeming with organisms, inside and out, the function of which is not yet known in many cases. What's certain is that [...] ’ Positive Image In fact, it's strange that fungi and bacteria have such a negative image. The reality is that the useful ones have the upper hand. As a [...] name because they can cause diseases in humans, animals, and plants. But this is largely undeserved: the majority of fungi and bacteria are actually useful

• Windset Farms® Partners with Koppert to Showcase Sustainable Pest Management Practices

  September 4, 2025

  IPM team. The Role of Parasitic Wasps in Cucumber Crops: Highlighting Aphidius colemani , a parasitic wasp with a unique and effective way of controlling [...] behind the scenes of greenhouse production. Together, they are educating viewers on sustainable greenhouse growing practices, with a focus on the beneficial [...] beneficial insects utilized in Windset’s Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program. By featuring the expertise of Windset’s IPM Lead, Tammy, alongside Koppert’s

• Koppert One

  effective Reduce the risk of unsuccessful applications Improve pest control results in the field Make confident, data-driven decisions The result? More consistent [...] Apply nematodes at the right moment with Timing Expert Timing can make or break the success of biological control. With Timing Expert in Koppert One, you [...] pesticide side effects and crop protection advice Find the answers you need in seconds with the Koppert One Digital Assistant. Simply ask any question

• Optimum Conditions for Bumblebees

  April 5, 2019

  You can improve the effectiveness of the bumblebees by making all aspects of their ‘work’ easy and pleasant. We do this by means of the Natupol system : [...] with all kinds of innovations. Horticulture is changing, and the system is changing with it. Amongst other aspects, the increase in the use of assimilation [...] almost literally in the dark. This means that they can spend less time on the job of pollinating. Help with navigation in the greenhouse Ideally, you want

• Biofungicide that gives soil-borne diseases no chance!

  January 21, 2021

  Trianum-P Trichoderma harzianum T-22 Condition of the Crop the best Indicator of the Effect of Trianum Trianum's Seven Benefits Trianum-G Trichoderma harzianum [...] contains the hybrid T-22 strain of the beneficial fungus Trichoderma harzianum . Following application, the fungus grows very rapidly along the roots, [...] deactivating them in the process. Strengthening the plant. Trianum promotes a healthier root system with more root hairs, thus improving the uptake of water and