• Poinsettia Cultivation Has To Apply IPM

  June 27, 2019

  the time to make the transition. ‘Those who wait too long to make a change will be sidelined in the future.’, says ornamentals cultivation consultant Richard [...] (Bemisia tabaci) . ‘The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) will reject suppliers if there is a suspected presence of Bemisia – even if these [...] over and above the statutory minimum, and it is expected that UK retailers will follow. Dutch Poinsettia growers are well aware that they need to respond

• Municipality Doetinchem: Entonem nematodes managing oak processionary caterpillar

  situation manageable for now. In the longer term, improving biodiversity will have an important role to play – breaching the monocultures of the oak and

• Swirskii Predatory Mite Not All That Demanding

  May 3, 2019

  cold. You can store it for a short time at 10-15 °C/50-59°F, but the eggs will not hatch. To ensure good development, the daytime temperature should regularly [...] a role, but the humidity should not be too low either. Otherwise the eggs will no longer hatch. More specifically, the humidity is particularly important [...] therefore suitable for many crops. But there is one important exception: swirskii will have nothing to do with tomatoes. This crop protects itself against pests

• Corn earworm

  the larvae turn cannibalistic, with only one caterpillar surviving, which will start to feed again on the tip of the cob, making holes in the corn. In other

• Koppert Attends NECANN Boston 2025

  February 28, 2025

  Koppert’s technical team will be manning Booth #726 at NECANN Boston , 2025. This year’s event is being held at the Hynes Convention Center, 900 Boylston [...] t. Representatives from our direct-to-consumer branch, Natural Enemies , will be guests in the booth this year as well. They specialize in supporting home

• Nature's Perfect Pollinator

  reach 15 mph. Bumblebees have a simple foraging communication system and will work an extended area until it is fully pollinated, while honeybees use a [...] bumblebees are better at cross-pollinating, improving fruit set. Bumblebees will forage in lower light conditions than honeybees , adding to their work hours

• Horiver Drystick

  plants are growing Do not place traps in-between the plants as parasitic wasps will then also be trapped Remove the silicone cover paper from both sides of the

• Release Spical predatory mites as soon as possible!

  February 2, 2023

  little energy, and have a comfortable journey. On arrival at your farm, they will warm up again and become active. Be quick It’s important to release them [...] long to release them, the number of predatory mites in the bottles of Spical will decrease sharply while spider mite numbers grow in your crop. They survive

• Amazone Plants continues the path of organic cultivation

  Chrysopa eggs are effective at tackling the two thrips varieties. Hopefully, it will be a success.’ Biological plant protection is so much better Amazone Plants [...] always ask explicitly for a completely clean product, this is the path we will continue to take.’ The company is almost six hectares in size and produces

• Precautionary measures for product allergies

  everyone who is exposed to allergens will develop an allergy. It is difficult to determine in practice which substance will cause an allergic reaction. An allergy