• Beneficial nematodes

  seed fly Wireworms control in potatoes Using nematodes in fruit orchards Beneficial Nematodes against Horticultural Pests How do nematodes work? Beneficial [...] : This species is known for its effectiveness against pests such as wireworms, various caterpillars , and weevil and beetle larvae. Its ability to adapt [...] They are used in turfgrass management and for controlling pests in several vegetable crops, blueberries, and other soft fruit crops. How to apply nematodes

• Spider mites and other mites

  of plant mite has its own unique characteristics and feeding habits. Plant mites generally thrive in warm and dry conditions, which is why they are often [...] found in a wide variety of habitats, from forests and grasslands to horticultural and agricultural crops. Plant mites can be a significant pest in horticulture [...] often problematic in greenhouses and during hot, dry weather outdoors. Controlling plant mites can be challenging due to their rapid reproduction and development

• Rhyzobug - Ready to deal with armoured scales

  amongst others and is easy to apply. It’s recommended to start introduction as soon as the first armoured scales are detected. You apply it in the evening and [...] Control armoured scales in citrus and grapes with Rhyzobug In our continuous pursuit to help growers biologically control pests in their outdoor crops, we [...] Rhyzobug can be applied in various crops like citrus, grapes, blueberries and kiwi. Also in tropical fruits like mango and avocado Rhyzobug is an effective tool

• Plant Disease Management

  healthy soil is crucial. Soil that is well-draining and nutrient-rich provides a solid foundation for plants to thrive. Healthy plants, in turn, are more [...] disposing of diseased plant material is essential to prevent the spread of pathogens. This practice is particularly important in containing the spread of diseases [...] What is biological disease control? Biological control of plant diseases is a method used to manage and reduce the impact of plant diseases by utilizing

• Artificially lit crops pollination advice

  light sources can cause confusion in their orientation. To prevent bumblebees from flying aimlessly in the crop, it is advised to turn off grow lights well [...] pollination rates. In this article, we will delve into the unique aspects of pollination in indoor environments and provide valuable advice on how to overcome [...] Placement advice in artificially lit crops For best results, consider the following placement advice in greenhouses with artificial lighting: In regions with

• BioSulfur-S: Healthier crops, effortless application

  on beneficial insects and respectful of natural enemies, it helps preserve ecological balance in the field Grow healthy : Key nutrient for healthy protein [...] residues compared to conventional sulfur Time-release mechanism: Due to its porosity it provides a quick start and long-lasting supply Flexibility Compatibility [...] range of inputs, making it easy to integrate to spray programs and helping reducing labor and operational costs Mix partner : Its hydrophilic nature and

• Nematodes significantly reduce Tuta larvae

  Gandini Antonio in the 1950s, the company has based its farming methods on criteria that respect the environment and people, and the quality of its product. The [...] products to our customers,’ Zoboli continues. ‘It is better to use them when the larvae are small in order to maximize their effect. When the moment comes [...] Steinernema feltiae has significantly reduced these destructive larvae in his crop. ‘This is the first year we have applied Steinernema feltiae and after the

• In Partnership with Nature

  more positive note, Styrofoam is currently recyclable, but the Styrofoam recycling market is diminishing at a rapid rate. It is a notoriously difficult material [...] new packaging will be gradual and it is expected that there will be a mixture of the two shipping methods. Our goal is to completely switch to the new [...] Styrofoam boxes. In some cases, they We partner with Nature www.koppertus.com In Partnership with Nature We aim to be the most respected partner in crop management

• Predatory mites

  pests, so knowing the target pest is crucial. Scouting is essential to know where the pest is, how severe the infestation is and to identify the pest. Select [...] alternative to chemical pesticides. Koppert is the pioneer in the development of predatory mite solutions, starting in 1967 with the rearing of the predatory [...] demonstrated its practical effectiveness, enabling the use of predatory mites even in suboptimal conditions. Examples of predatory mites in Ulti-Mite sachets

• Better insights and digital advice with Natutec Scout

  map of our greenhouses, which is programmed into the app, allows us to see where an infestation is and how it is evolving. It also allows us to see if the [...] threshold, it’s a signal to the grower that he needs to take action. This is how Barry Enthoven of Lema Tomaten in Naaldwijk, the Netherlands sees it, manager [...] using the Natutec Scout app since October 2019 and is very happy with how it works. ‘Scouting with the app is much faster thanks to the scanner’s digital image