• Fit Roots for Plant Health Whitepaper - Koppert

  plant is directly associated with its internal balance, which is continuously changing. According to Chaboussou, it is not just any plant which is attacked [...] cultivated in a balanced way, the fewer of these substances will be available. So, for a plant to be resistant, it is essential to manage its growth correctly [...] What is a sound root system? Obviously, each crop has its typical root architecture, ranging from a superficial root system to deep taproots, or a combination

• Use of Swirski-Mite brings great advantages!

  December 3, 2019

  (IPM) allows you to meet these requirements and retain your status as a valued supplier. The requirements in this area are sure to increase further in [...] plant protection is often underestimated. However, the fact is that some active ingredients - and certainly the excipients - are toxic to plants. They inhibit [...] you can avoid using a chemical control method, you benefit the plant. A plant that can grow well remains strong and productive. A cleaner product Reduced

• Pollination checklist Natupol Fly

  temperature is below 15 ˚C. The outcome will be unpredictable and will often take longer than a week. In the event of having to use Natupol Fly at a temperature [...] small scale crops with just a few flowers or for crops that produce very little pollen. The Natupol Fly Checklist shows how to achieve the best pollination [...] flies against water. Protect the opening for the flies against heat. It is preferable to use white of light coloured bags/cups at temperatures above 20 °C

• Stable fly

  cattle and horses, humans, and pigs to a lesser extent). Although they are extremely common and exist worldwide, it is believed they first originated somewhere [...] require a blood meal just prior to egg laying and never lay eggs before their third-ever feeding (on average, a fly must feed four times before it can oviposit [...] even having a four-striped thorax. However, they are light grey in colour; they have a broader abdomen that displays several dark spots in a “checkerboard”

• About bumblebees

  through a method called 'buzz- pollination ', this will allow a bumblebee to pollinate a flower in a single visit. A honeybee typically needs to visit a flower [...] times, before it is fully pollinated Bumblebees lack the sophisticated communication system of honeybees, and are less likely to leave your crop for more [...] pollen and nectar, as well as search for a suitable nest site. Once a nest is chosen, she will start laying eggs to build her own colony. Approximately 4

• Palmanem

  applied using a watering can, an airblast sprayer, through a sprinkler system, with a backpack sprayer, or a vehicle-mounted spray unit To avoid blockage [...] Dosage Palmanem is typically applied in a concentration of 1 to 2 million nematodes per litre. Spray 5 to 15 litres per tree, depending on its size. Timing [...] difficult to find. Infected foliar pests simply fall to the ground. Infected pest insects in the root zone turn yellow to brown but may be difficult to find

• Cottony cushion scale

  cottony cushion scale, Icerya purchasi , is considered to have originated in Australia. It was accidentally introduced to California in about 1868 and devastated [...] subtropical countries of the world. It is also periodically discovered in greenhouses in temperate regions, but is not generally a pest in these situations. Damage [...] symptoms Cottony cushion scale is a particular pest of citrus, Acacia spp ., Casuarina spp . and Pittosporum spp ., but it can damage many types of fruit

• Capsanem controls box tree moth biologically

  June 27, 2019

  s As a preventative measure, the cocoons of hibernating larvae need to be identified and removed from November to March. It is then important to detect [...] perspectalis). It is recommended that the nematodes are applied when there is a high humidity level around the leaves. This aids the nematodes to keep alive [...] also in the coming years. For more information on how to apply Capsanem, take a look at the relevant how-to-use video.

• Natutec Scout wins GreenTech Innovation Award 2019

  June 11, 2019

  growers the opportunity to act in good time. The dashboard linked to the app is able to generate advice reports and holds the key to further standardization [...] Vroegop, Natutec’s Product Manager. ‘It’s a real breakthrough for both growers and our own consultants because it provides a digital platform for the registration [...] sticky traps to identify and count the insects in the crop. The IPM-data is then stored in a central database and offers growers the possibility to carry out

• Control Bean Seed Fly with Beneficial Nematodes

  recommends this product to all growers facing challenges with the bean seed fly . He emphasizes its cost-effectiveness, highlighting how it prevents the need [...] management. Growers like Wilco strive to find innovative and sustainable solutions to protect their crops while adhering to organic principles. Capirel: Biological [...] symbiotic bacteria into its body cavity. These bacteria transform the host's tissue into a nutrient source, allowing the nematodes to feed, grow, and reproduce