• High temperatures, stable results: Biofungicide Trianum's heat resistance put to the test

  June 21, 2024

  as a product, how it interacts with fungal pathogens in the soil, how it protects roots and promotes crop health and development, and how it responds to [...] in two formulations: Trianum-P , granules that are mixed with water, and Trianum-G , granules that are mixed with substrate and can be applied using standard [...] stresses such as heat is good news in a world where harsh growing conditions are becoming increasingly common. Trianum is a brilliant example of finding solutions

• Apple scab

  scales. The lesions are olive-green. When spores are produced, the lesions become grey and fluffy. The lesions caused by ascospores are more restricted, whereas [...] the temperature, these ascospores mature and are subsequently released when they become wet. The ascospores are wind-dispersed to the fruit trees and will [...] conidiophores, structures which carry conidia, are formed which extend through the cuticula. The asexual conidia are released and repeat the cycle of infection

• Unveiling new packaging designs for Horiver sticky trap portfolio  

  January 8, 2024

  sticky trap product range that will enjoy a total makeover. The sticky traps are available on the market under the well-known Horiver brand. Eye-catching pattern [...] Horiver sticky traps Among the widely adopted products in the Horiver range are sticky cards and Rollertraps. Horiver sticky cards make it possible to detect [...] regularly conducting counts, it becomes clear when pests enter the greenhouse, how they develop, and when a population will peak. In this way the grower is better

• Dwarf bunt

  Tilletia controversa causes (bunted) heads that are slender and remain green longer than healthy heads. The glumes are opened either on some or on all spikelets [...] types are distinguished. The filiform basidiospores fuse in the middle with a basidiospore of the other mating type so that H-shaped structures are formed [...] ten weeks for germination. The seedlings are infected after emergence; the two- to three-leaf stage plants are most susceptible. This disease occurs mostly

• Downy mildew of rose

  structures are protruding from the stomata. Because there are more stomata on the underside of the leaf, this is where most fluffy symptoms are found. The [...] From these oospores or surviving mycelium sporangia are formed, structures in which zoospores are produced. However, in downy mildews, sporangia often [...] The pathogens are dispersed by air, water and tools. Some species, for example Hyaloperonospora parasitica and Peronospora farinose are assumed to be s

• Apple collar rot

  cells which are resistant to desiccation) or mycelium. Zoospores are formed from the overwintering structures, which infect the host. Zoospores are spores with [...] of Apple collar rot Phytophthora species are very destructive organisms belonging to the Oomycetes and are therefore strictly speaking not fungi. They [...] hores (structures containing sporangia, a type of spores) with sporangia are formed, that protrude through the stomata. Secondary infection is either by

• Cottony soft rot

  first symptoms of a cottony soft root ( Sclerotinia sclerotiorum ) infection are water-soaked lesions at the stem base. The plant above it wilts and rots. [...] this disease its name cottony soft rot. In the mycelium, big, dark sclerotia are formed. They can easily be seen with the naked eye and look like rat droppings [...] the next crop. The dispersal to neighbouring plants is by mycelial growth. How to prevent Cottony soft rot Practice dry cultivation/be careful with irrigation

• Steinernema feltiae

  commonly used in biological pest control . These microscopic roundworms are parasitic and are known for their effectiveness in controlling a variety of pests, [...] systems: Pressure-compensated irrigation systems are recommended. If not available, spray or drench applications are recommended. For injection through Dosatr [...] releasing symbiotic bacteria that kill the host within a few days. They are often applied to the soil as a biological control method to target pest larvae

• Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

  commonly used in biological pest control . These microscopic roundworms are parasitic and are known for their effectiveness in controlling a variety of insect [...] systems: Pressure-compensated irrigation systems are recommended. If not available, spray or drench applications are recommended. For injection through Dosatr [...] larvae of beetles (including grubs). Heterorhabditis bacteriophora nematodes are usually applied to the soil. This biological control method, offers a natural

• Cerall, a powerful seed treatment solution against seed-borne diseases in cereal crops

  ( Microdochium nivale ) are serious threats for wheat , rye , spelt and triticale crops. For most of these diseases, seeds are the primary carrier of the [...] Seed-borne diseases are harmful to your crop and can have a big impact on your yield. Want to know more about these diseases and how to recognize them? [...] rye, spelt and triticale seeds. The product is a seed coating - the seeds are treated prior to sowing. Cerall remains effective on stored seeds for up to