Caterpillar control with nematodes

release the pathogenic bacteria they carry with them. These bacteria kill the insect and digest it from the inside. The nematodes feed on the tissues of [...] opportunities the biological control of caterpillars. Our nematode products can be used in conventional, organic or zero residue growing methods in a wide range [...] efficiently in a liquid layer, a dry leaf surface does not stop the nematodes. Depending on climatic conditions, nematodes survive on the leaf surface

Thrips Management with biocontrol solutions

which is especially effective against larvae. The spores of the fungus Akanthomyces muscarius in this product germinate on the insect and the mycelia [...] peppers and aubergines, the preventative introduction of the predatory bug Orius spp. ( Thripor-L , Thripor-I ) is an important basis in the fight against thrips [...] thrips can find the sticky traps and Rollertraps. The attractant Lurem-TR is the perfect aid in this regard.

Effective control with Chrysopa-E!

resulted in a new product marketed under the name, Chrysopa-E , which uses the egg stage of the lacewing, Chrysoperla carnea , instead of the larval stage [...] lower costs with less need for chemical corrections that may disrupt the total biological system in the greenhouse. Exceptional broad diet The existing control [...] so this is a natural enemy with a big menu in that respect. Chrysopa-E is suitable for a wide range of crops and Koppert has conducted tests in various

Towards a chemical-free future in agriculture: The vision of grower Koen

Limitation in use of chemical pesticides The increasing interest, especially from governmental bodies, in organic farming marks the path to the future. "You [...] a conscious choice. Inheriting the farm from his parents, Koen had the opportunity to continue the business. While the trend towards organic farming was [...] s, but that gap is getting smaller. In 15 years, I expect there will be no difference at all, especially due to the rapid increase in effective organic

Effective whitefly control with predatory mites

human health. Koppert is the pioneer in the development of predatory mite solutions, starting in 1967 with the production of the predatory mite Phytoseiulus [...] standards. Compatibility: easily combined with other biological and soft chemical tools in an IPM program. Koppert: expert in predatory mite solutions Koppert offers [...] an region and therefore establishes fast in warm and moderate to high humid environments. It is available in multiple carriers tailored to different growing

Effective thrips control with predatory mites

human health. Koppert is the pioneer in the development of predatory mite solutions, starting in 1967 with the production of the predatory mite Phytoseiulus [...] standards. Compatibility: easily combined with other biological and soft chemical tools in an IPM program. Koppert: expert in predatory mite solutions Koppert offers [...] n regions and therefore establishes fast in warm and moderate to high humid environments. It is available in multiple carriers tailored to different growing

Effective spider mite control with predatory mites

human health. Koppert is the pioneer in the development of predatory mite solutions, starting in 1967 with the production of the predatory mite Phytoseiulus [...] Spider mites are among the most destructive pests in horticulture, damaging crops rapidly and thriving in hot, dry conditions. Their resistance to chemical [...] impact on crops Tetranychus urticae ( Two-spotted spider mite ) is the most common species in greenhouse and open-field crops. These pests pierce plant cells

Spider Mite Control: The Essential Guide

and as the chlorophyll is removed, the leaf, and eventually the whole plant, may die. Nymphs and adults of spider mites produce webbing in which the mites [...] swarm. With heavy infestations, plants may become completely covered with webs. The webbing affects the leaves appearance of the crop, which is a high [...] affect a wide range of crops. The two-spotted spider mite ( Tetranychus urticae ) is by far the most important species in greenhouses and many outdoor crops

Control Bean Seed Fly with Beneficial Nematodes

transform the host's tissue into a nutrient source, allowing the nematodes to feed, grow, and reproduce within the host. This process ultimately kills the pest [...] days after infection. Organic farming success with Capirel nematodes Wilco is highly satisfied with the results achieved using Capirel nematodes and recommends [...] challenge during the vulnerable seed emerging phase. In spring, adult bean seed flies lay eggs near host plants. Larvae hatch and tunnel into the soil, feeding

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