• Simplifying and enhancing your crop protection

  December 11, 2023

  Fruit Logistica Find out how we can simplify and enhance your crop protection Meet our experienced consultants and explore how we can support you to overcome [...] important in these challenging times when labor is harder to find and costs are rising. In the stand we will show our latest innovations, developed to efficiently [...] oriental fruit moth or codling moth , wireworms, root flies or thrips , they are a festive meal for our nematodes. Easy to use, nematode suspensions can be

• Ulti-Mite: Revolutionizing biocontrol with innovative predatory mite sachets

  Why Ulti-Mite predatory mite sachets? Humidity resistance Ulti-Mite sachets are uniquely designed to withstand both low and high levels of humidity, making [...] making them ideal for use in environments where traditional paper sachets are prone to dry out and perform less. Extended release The breeding sachets function [...] interruption. Without proper moisture, the reproductive process would halt. How do predatory mite sachets work? The Ulti-Mite predatory mite sachet is sp

• Praon volucre

  Ephedrus cerasicola . Praon volucre products Aphiscout Expand all items How to use Praon volucre The parasitic wasp Praon volucre is available in a bottle [...] wasps will emerge within 2 weeks. Releases should be repeated when aphids are still present. If the aphid species present is known it might be better to [...] Macrosiphum euphorbiae over a period of 18 days. Fifty percent of the eggs are laid during the first five days. At 23-25°C, the developmental time for Praon

• 'Countryside, the Future' opened on 20-02-2020

  March 2, 2020

  and show them possible solutions that are decisive for the future of our planet. Dutch horticulture shows how it provides solutions for global, societal [...] NethWork. In addition to the contribution to the exposition, other activities are being developed as well. NethWork is for instance also the organizer of the [...] visionaries from the horticultural sector and beyond will meet and discuss how to involve and inform the world about sustainable, efficient and healthy global

• La Hacienda Fresh increases crop profitability thanks to biological control

  integrated management of pests and diseases, making it a benchmark in know-how in the production of peppers. The harvest cycle for peppers varies according [...] applications have had a positive impact on their crops. "Koppert products are easy to implement, as long as we go hand in hand with the consultant to be [...] environment for workers contribute significantly to a profitable crop. Peppers are one of the most important crops in the Mexican agricultural market. In recent

• Gaining a market position in Western Europe from Italy's deep south

  September 24, 2018

  efforts are paying off: they now grow products that are very competitive on international markets. ‘Biological crop protection is the future; we are committed [...] crop Antonio explains how the effects of biological crop protection are visible soon after the start of a new crop: the young plants are not stressed like [...] and potted kalanchoe (also 1 hectare). All crops are grown in greenhouses, fifteen hectares of which are equipped with grow lamps. The heating system runs

• Koppert takes part in Jungle Talks webinar on 23 February

  February 20, 2019

  horticulture What does the future of international horticulture look like, and how to attract talent to ensure the continuous developments within the company [...] the webinar is scheduled to begin at 16.00 EDT on 23 February, so if you are based in Europe it will be an evening session at 22.00. Interested in knowing

• Cottony cushion scale

  The 'females' are actually hermaphrodites with fertilization occurring between the eggs and the sperm of the same individual. Males are occasionally produced [...] photosynthesis. Also due to the honeydew, cottony cushion scale infestations are often attended by ants. Life cycle and appearance of Cottony cushion scale [...] orange-brown body that is coated with white and yellow wax. The adult ‘females’ are easily recognized by their large size (up to 10 mm long), red-brown body colour

• ‘Impressive performances in the Netherlands, but marketing is lagging’

  April 26, 2017

  more than 80% of turnover. The driving factors behind the company's success are its no-nonsense approach, comprehensive experience, and extensive network [...] also need to factor in that supermarkets looking for maximum food security are imposing increasingly stringent requirements on residue, in some cases going [...] questions Zijtwende International always takes the time to show new customers how Dutch growers work. Supermarkets wants to know more and more about the product

• Pollination checklist tomato

  Bumblebees are ideal for the pollination of tomato crops. Koppert's Pollination Checklist indicates how the best pollination results can be achieved. Checklist [...] The closed flowers provide a precise picture of the situation. Flowers that are open for longer than one day have between one and five bite marks Check the [...] collect pollen, and leave bite marks, but no fruit will grow. Bumblebees are active at temperatures between 8 and 32 degrees Celsius. Their optimum activity