• Crucial Information on Pollination at High Temperatures

  August 11, 2020

  that can affect yield and quality. Management of temperature, humidity, and radiation is therefore essential for both plant and pollinator. The White Paper [...] Lights Flowering and Pollination – One of the Most Critical Blueberry Growth Stages We all know that proper pollination of a flower is the most critical [...] to fruit set, yield, and quality, but are you clear on how hot climate conditions impact on both the pollinator and the plant, and the interactions between

• Biosulfur-S cannabis leaflet

  product stability and versatility make BioSulfur-S a dependable fit for virtually any farming system, ultimately reducing labor and operational costs. [...] it provides a quick start and long-lasting supply. Growers choose BioSulfur-S not just for how well it works, but for what it represents: a smarter, more [...] Crystal From a molecular perspective, its porous structure facilitates a faster transition to the gaseous phase— enhancing volatility and reactivity.

• Ten need-to-know facts about caterpillars

  June 28, 2023

  males and leave them unable to locate the females. Another technique is to use the pheromones to lure the butterflies and moths to a trap with a sticky [...] new look and ready for the future Spot the caterpillar! Butterflies and moths are found all over the world. Their preferred place to reproduce is in protected [...] likes tomatoes, sweet peppers, and chrysanthemums. The African cotton leafworm likes tomato, sweet peppers, and beans. And the box tree moth... loves box

• Optimum Conditions for Bumblebees

  April 5, 2019

  easy and pleasant. We do this by means of the Natupol system : these hives are equipped with all kinds of innovations. Horticulture is changing, and the [...] Natupol system. Assimilation lamps emit a lot of red light; a color that bumblebees cannot see. If there is little natural light, they are reliant on the [...] grow lights in order to find their way around. That is not easy: finding the hive takes a lot of time and the bumblebees are almost literally in the dark.

• Harness the added value of nature's helpers

  November 29, 2022

  mites , beetles , spiders, and beneficial soil-borne nematodes. Make sure the soil is a good place for them to live. There's a wealth of knowledge about [...] about Integrated Pest Management What is Biological Control? IPM: The Path to a Successful Approach The How and Why of IPM Integrated crop management: [...] Natural enemies are used on a large scale to combat pests and mites. Chemical plant protection products are used only in emergencies and are always selective

• New Sachet Improves Spider Mite Control

  November 1, 2018

  system is better protected against environmental conditions that may affect the mites emerging from it. The sachet is narrower and slightly longer and gives [...] conditions to develop even more swiftly and strongly. Spical Ulti-Mite, which is widely used to control spider mite in a variety of greenhouse crops, can now [...] Following the success of a newly patented packaging concept by Koppert Biological Systems, Spical Ulti-Mite will soon be available in a high-tech foil sachet

• Koppert celebrates 50th anniversary

  January 5, 2018

  this as a huge growth market. ‘Artificial fertilizers and chemical crop protection have played too dominant a role in recent years, which has had a negative [...] the year. For instance, the family company is organising an open day at its headquarters and will be hosting a symposium in September that will be attended [...] organisms such as fungi and bacteria for outdoor cultivation. These organisms enhance the resilience of crops and enrich the biodiversity and nutrient content

• Very few greenhouse crops are safe from whitefly

  July 19, 2022

  Thrips and Whitefly The Benefits of Integrated Pest Management The greenhouse whitefly and tobacco whitefly can survive in various locations and have a wide [...] insect targets vegetable and ornamental crops under glass in particular. The greenhouse whitefly and tobacco whitefly can thrive on a wide range of different [...] favored by insects: tomato plants, for example, have small hairs and secrete a sticky and toxic substance that smaller insects find difficult to cope with

• Koppert Launches NatuGro System for California Strawberry Growers

  November 13, 2018

  enzymes, plant hormones and a broad spectrum of sugars VIDI TERRUM : a plant extract with high concentrations of amino acids and peptides shown to increase [...] here . *Due to government regulations these products and offer is Only available in California. Talk to a Consultant Today [...] System Koppert Biological Systems, a leading provider of safe, natural solutions for improving crop health, resilience and production, recently announced the

• Event to Raise Global Plant Health Awareness

  December 16, 2019

  will address a number of horticultural and agricultural themes on a global scale; including threats to plant health, plant health practices and innovations [...] related businesses, relevant NGOs and a variety of motivators from around the world. The event is expected to draw between 800 and 900 international participants [...] authorities and NGOs to recognize and embrace this common goal that will benefit us all,’ Peter explains. ‘Our aim for the event is to inform and influence