Spidex Vital lives up to its promises

shall see.’ A more robust system Based on his initial experiences, Sjaak van Dijk is pleased with Spidex Vital. ‘It’s a good sign if you have a predatory [...] to doing their job.’ A tense moment Sjaak van Dijk switched over to Spidex Vital at the start of February. ‘I have three crops a year,’ he tells us five [...] Vital has done what Sjaak van Dijk expected of it. A week after the first deliveries were released, he had a closer look at the crop. ‘It was clear that the

HyFood takes habanero to another level with biological control

thrips in time and release in a timely manner the beneficial that each one requires and thus be able to harvest a good product". A certified product at the [...] the U.S. market, one of the most important and demanding at a global level. Looking for a reliable partner To be consistent with its philosophy, HyFood [...] municipality of Linares, Nuevo León, HyFood - Hydroponic Premium Crops is a company dedicated to the production of different varieties of habanero peppers

A NatuGro Case Study

A NatuGro Case Study INTRODUCTION In 2015, Koppert selected a strawberry field in Central Coastal California, among other fields in this region, to test [...] The NatuGro system comprises of a combination of products that is easily integrated in drip applications and follows a fool proof application schedule [...] products are a combination of plant- and seaweed extracts, amino acids and enzymes (Koppert Biological System 2013). Bio stimulants are made up of a diversity

Nature's Perfect Pollinator

Find out more Let our experts guide you Investing in a Quad Hive is not just a purchase—it's a partnership. Each Quad comes with expert consultancy guidance [...] bumblebees for healthy competition. Our Quad hives Our Quad is not just a bumblebee hive, but a reliable, innovative pollination system, assuring you maximum p [...] Bumblebees have a simple foraging communication system and will work an extended area until it is fully pollinated, while honeybees use a sophisticated dance

Treatment of bumblebee stings and allergies

mainly used as a weapon for defense. When a bee stings, some venom is injected into the body through the stinger. In humans, this generates a short severe [...] venom can develop. The response to a bumblebee sting can differ per incident, and per person. The stinger of a bumblebee or a wasp has no barbs. This means [...] Usually a bumblebee sting leads to a non-allergic , local reaction: swelling, itchiness and redness at the site of the sting. This may last for only a couple

Biosolutions for Propagation

with us Maintaining Stock Plants Most growers see a significant increase in output the first year a Koppert BioSolution is deployed on their stock plant [...] Deploying a Propagator’s IPM Program In order to maintain stock plants, root out cuttings, or ship high-quality trays at high volume, growing facilities [...] facilities observe a low-to-no tolerance policy for pests. Koppert BioSolutions enhance ROI by reducing plant stress and damage while improving workflow logistics

Effective thrips control with predatory mites

indirect damage to a wide range of crops. Their ability to reproduce rapidly, damage plant tissue, and spread viruses makes them a serious threat to yield [...] limonicus is a generalist predatory mite feeding on thrips, whiteflies and other small insects and mites. It feeds on all larval stages of thrips and has a big [...] it has a high reproduction capacity, performs well in moderate and colder temperatures and can handle high humidity. The predatory mites have a somewhat

Effective spider mite control with predatory mites

to chemical pesticides makes biological control a critical and sustainable option. Predatory mites offer a powerful defense, ensuring healthier crops and [...] Targeted action: feeding on all life stages of spider mites. No side effects: a natural solution without harm to other natural enemies or pollinators. No [...] climates and crop needs. Phytoseiulus persimilis Phytoseiulus persimilis is a specialist predator of spider mites , it is extremely effective in controlling

Ulti-Mite: Revolutionizing biocontrol with innovative predatory mite sachets

Ulti-Mite represents a significant advancement in the packaging of predatory mites , designed to enhance biological pest control across a wide range of crops [...] breeding sachets function like a continuous engine, allowing predatory mites to reproduce within the sachet and gradually emerge over a period of 4-6 weeks. Moisture [...] other sachet products, the feeder mite population inside increases, creating a sustainable food source for the predatory mites to build new populations. Fully

How beneficial nematodes control onion fly

Onions are a common crop worldwide, but their cultivation is often challenged by onion fly ( Delia antiqua ). The larvae of the onion fly can cause significant [...] seedlings. To combat this threat, growers are using beneficial nematodes as a crucial biological control solution. Michiel Bouma, an onion grower in Rutten [...] and reproduction. This ultimately results in the death of the pest within a short period. Additionally, Capirel is easy to apply, it can be sprayed or