• Excellent results with Trianum-P: ‘The yield is above average’

  December 6, 2017

  The company grew and is now 21 hectares in area. Baby lettuce production The baby lettuce production cycle is very short. A new crop is sown every 35 to 50 [...] results were excellent! No fusarium, no rhizoctonia, many healthy roots which resulted in many healthy, thicker leaves. The results were really better [...] and healthier and that the disease control has absolutely improved. My yield is above average now compared with when I used chemicals,’ Dominco concludes

• “Empowering our strawberry plants through nutrition has helped us to become a more reliable supplier”

  July 9, 2021

  All in all, this approach makes us a more reliable supplier.” More predictable outcomes All the historical data that is being built up provides a valuable [...] peppers or tomatoes grow. This means that the basic principles have to be applied differently,” states Rob. “In strawberry plants, the growing point is beneath [...] an extra boost could be needed. “For example, one critical moment is when the plant is full of flowers, since that ultimately determines how much yield

• A good fruit set is the start of a good production!

  March 31, 2020

  as planned, good pollination is ensured. This is in addition to natural occurring pollinators, and/or honey-bees that may or may not be in sufficient numbers [...] occurs. After fertilization there is a period of rapid cell division when there is a high demand for energy. Calcium is essential during this period, and [...] Spring is here! And time for fruit crops to flower. A strong fruit set is all important for a high quality and healthy yield. The flower buds, formed in

• Trial results show Trianum is your key to a healthy carrot crop

  November 8, 2024

  regular granular applicator attached to the sowing machines. This is similar to what is done with regular fertilization. Trianum works preventively against [...] Trianum, growers achieved a return ratio of €1 invested to €4.7 in profit, which is competitive with the grower standard. How Trianum works After the application [...] Trianum-P to target Pythium, showed that there were only 0,37% plant losses, which is significantly lower than the grower standard of 0,77%. Ultimately the trials

• Testimony: the V10 vaccine is once again used against the Pepino mosaic virus

  September 11, 2020

  there in time for planting. This responsiveness is an advantage over the competitor vaccine, for which there were long ordering delays because we were [...] plants before inoculation with the vaccine. This prior test is not required in the case of V10. Which application method did you use for V10? Kevin Vandevelde: [...] for application is supplied with V10: large and small buckets, sponges, cotton and latex gloves, strings for carrying the buckets... this is an asset, because

• Testimony: the V10 vaccine is once again used against the Pepino mosaic virus

  September 7, 2020

  Testimony: the V10 vaccine is once again used against the Pepino mosaic virus Kevin Vandevelde is the head of cultivation and manager of Les Serres des [...] there in time for planting. This responsiveness is an advantage over the competitor vaccine, for which there were long ordering delays because we were [...] before inoculation with the vaccine. This prior test is not required in the case of V10. Koppert: Which application method did you use for V10? Kevin Vandevelde:

• Bacterial wilt, brown rot

  tissue is coloured brown and when the stem is cut, bacterial slime oozes from the wound. This is the way to distinguish it from Verticillium or Fusarium [...] irrigation water. Disease incidence is highest when soil moisture is high, such as during rainy periods. When temperature is low, infection may remain latent [...] General Ralstonia solanacearum is a plant pathogenic bacterium. It is a soil-borne disease and colonises the xylem, causing bacterial wilt and brown rot

• Be in control of mealybugs in citrus with Citripar and Cryptobug

  December 28, 2024

  challenges to protect their harvests. One of these challenges is mealybugs . The dangers of mealybug damage Mealybugs pose significant challenges in citrus [...] honeydew, which encourages the growth of sooty mold, further impairing photosynthesis and aesthetic value. Their presence can also attract ants, which protect [...] wasps emerge. Working alongside Citripar, is the predatory beetle Cryptobug ( Cryptolaemus montrouzieri ) that is also a natural enemy that targets all stages

• Early blight

  90% or when the leaves are wet. Small differences in optimum temperature occur between species, but in general the risk of Alternaria infection is larger [...] General The only known stage in all Alternaria species is the asexual stage. Conidia and mycelium overwinter in the soil and on crop residues and cause [...] Typically, Alternaria causes early blight of potato and early blight of tomato, which presents itself as spots on leaves, petals and stems. These spots can be

• How beneficial nematodes control onion fly

  production losses early in the cultivation process. The larval stage is the most dangerous stage for the plants, as the larvae feed extensively. Once the initial [...] of the pest within a short period. Additionally, Capirel is easy to apply, it can be sprayed or injected via irrigation, offering flexibility to fit growing [...] that the harvested onion bulbs are free from damage and of high quality, which is essential to meet market demands.