• Release Spical predatory mites as soon as possible!

  February 2, 2023

  their favorite food. Storage advice If you can’t release the predatory mites in your crop immediately, you can store them for one or two days at most. You [...] spider mite – the more you know about this pest, the more effectively you can tackle it. The following is an overview of the key facts about the spider [...] to release them into your crop as soon as possible after receipt so they can complete their task and reproduce. During transport, we keep the temperature

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

  December 13, 2022

  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 prevention is better [...] infection can be difficult to identify at the start. Fusarium often strikes when a crop is weak, but there are also varieties of this fungus that can devastate [...] which is sold as Trianum , can help keep Fusarium at bay. This fungus competes with Fusarium in the soil for nutrients and can even destroy this harmful

• World Soil Day – Soils, where food begins

  December 6, 2022

  nutrients are not replenished they lose their capacity to nurture life. What can we do? Adopting long term sustainable soil management practices Protecting [...] endeavor to promote healthy soils in which healthy crops and biodiversity can thrive. We do this through our biostimulants that promote soil health and

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• Koppert introduces nematode solutions for agricultural pests

  November 21, 2022

  Casea . These two products each contain a different nematode species and can be used to control damaging pests such as wireworms in irrigated potato, bean [...] for conventional and organic growers The good news for growers is that they can apply these two biocontrol products with the most commonly used spraying and [...] residue on the crop, which means that both conventional and organic growers can use them, even close to harvest time. In addition, they are safe for humans

• Fusarium opens the door to other diseases and pests

  June 29, 2022

  Drought, stress, and insufficient nutrition can cause a plant to become weak, but aggressive fungi such as Fusarium can also have a devastating impact on plant [...] system. Here, Fusarium can use this damage to enter the plant, while other fungi also have an easy way in. By applying Trianum, you can help the plant to grow [...] diseases prevention Botrytis problems often have company A Botrytis infection can sometimes create conditions for other pathogens to strike. But it also works

• Botrytis problems often have company

  December 20, 2021

  fungus is found all over the world and can infect a wide variety of plants. If conditions are unfavorable, the damage can get out of hand. To avoid this, it's [...] it's important to know the following 'Botrytis facts'. A Botrytis infection can sometimes create conditions for other pathogens to strike. But it also works [...] 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. When

• Ten facts about Fusarium

  December 9, 2021

  incredibly hardy and can survive in the soil, on crop remnants, on machines and tools, and in parts of the greenhouse structure. Even seeds can already be infected [...] Fusarium . Infection by Fusarium results in wilting and rotting areas that you can see at the base of the plant, the stem, or on the fruit. The most common type [...] infected with this harmful fungus. Fusarium can produce toxic substances, called mycotoxins. This is especially harmful for food crops, as these may contain

• Ten facts about spider mites

  November 19, 2021

  the right conditions, a spider mite population can expand very quickly. Look under the leaves – if you can see crawling dots and webs then it’s time to take [...] spider mite – the more you know about this pest, the more effectively you can tackle it. The following is an overview of the key facts about the spider [...] leaves covered with webs. These leaves will eventually die, so an attack can really affect production! At 25°C, spider mites develop into adults within

• Botrytis: ten must-knows

  November 15, 2021

  fungus is found all over the world and can infect a wide variety of plants. If conditions are unfavorable, the damage can get out of hand. To avoid this, it's [...] measures, and employing effective disease management strategies, growers can protect their crops from harm. Timely action and vigilance are key to success [...] attractive and are therefore at a lower risk. The species Botrytis cinerea can affect more than two hundred different crops, including strawberry and grape