• Panoramix launched in Serbia

  February 11, 2019

  past two years prompted the decision to officially launch Panoramix in Serbia,’ Ron reported. ‘We organized a seminar for 63 of the most important field [...] row crops and cereals. This makes this province a very interesting region for the introduction of Panoramix. ‘We set up trials together with our distributor [...] Nebojsa Momirovic, the owner of Zeleni Hit Serbia, decided to directly apply for the Serbian registration of Panoramix.’ ‘While some of the trials were very

• House fly

  with human activity. As the most common species of fly found on livestock farms, they represent both a nuisance and a risk for disease transmission. High-density [...] create the ideal conditions for maggot development. In extreme cases, large fly populations can even create public health issues for the communities surrounding [...] feces, over the course of three to four days. Development time for all Musca domestica life stages is temperature-dependent, with maximum egg production

• Angular leaf spot

  viscous bacterial exudate forms on the underside of the leaf. This exudate changes to a white film when it dries. Lesions may merge as they grow and later [...] first reddish brown and then become necrotic. The foliar symptoms are the most important, but also all types of vascular tissue of the crown can be infected [...] infected, creating a look similar to that of a Phytophthora fragariae infection. Life cycle and appearance of Angular leaf spot Xanthomonas fragariae overwinters

• Crazy roots, hairy roots, crown gall

  rhizogenes and Agrobacterium rubi, n ow the first part of the name is changed to Rhizobium. Rhizobium rhizogenes or Rhizobium radiobacter causes crazy [...] the drippers get clogged. In tomato, excessive vegetative growth occurs. Life cycle and appearance of Crazy roots, hairy roots, crown gall The primary [...] have been isolated from crazy roots. This disease seems to be caused by a change in the hormonal system of the plant resulting from the Rhizobium infection

• Diamond back moth

  and will, in most cases, die. On rapeseed, larvae also feed on flower buds, flowers and young seed pods, causing loss of pods and seeds. Life cycle and [...] present wherever its cruciferous hosts exist and it is considered to be the most universally distributed lepidopteran species. It is highly migratory and [...] Throughout their development, larvae remain quite small and active. Except for the first instar, which mines in the leaf tissue, the larvae are voracious

• Less use of chemical pesticides due to Natutec Scout

  individually inserted for every pathway. You have the option to manually count and enter the quantities of thrips or whitefly , or opt for automatic counting [...] This allows for the observation of trends in pest pressure, whether they are escalating or diminishing, and offers insights into the most recent developments [...] accelerates the ability to take prompt action. ''The swift integration of biological interventions reduces the necessity for chemical pesticides,'' as aptly

• Geranium aphid

  responsible for spreading the infestation to other strawberry plants. Acyrthosiphon malvae rogersii can spread strawberry mottle virus. Life cycle and [...] produce eggs to overwinter) and monoecious (i.e. they do not change their host plant for overwintering). Wingless females are green or yellow green, often [...] appearance of Acyrthosiphon malvae rogersii Aphids have a complex life cycle, with both winged and wingless forms of adults and a great variety in colour

• Fit Roots for Plant Health Whitepaper - Koppert

  between 6.0 - 6.5 is the best range for most crops. 4 Figure 2: A pH level between 6.0 - 6.5 is the best range for most crops. 5 Plant roots can absorb/take [...] stronger cell membranes for tastier fruits with better shelf life, and higher nutritive value. to achieve with most crops and most soils/ substrates, especially [...] nutrition for the rhizobiome. Healthy roots that can provide water whenever needed for optimum leaf temperature regulation are the basis for maximum stomata

• Global awareness of food loss and waste reduction

  September 29, 2021

  in promoting food security and nutrition in the fight for Zero Hunger and against Climate Change. Globally, more than 14% of food produced is lost between [...] Responsible Consumption and Production, and Life on Land. In doing so, Koppert has become a ‘Partner for the Goals’. [...] providing natural solutions we offer both preventive as well as reactive actions for growers, and on top of that, promote total plant health and a holistic approach

• Soybean looper

  vulgaris), cabbage, okra, sweet potato, tobacco, and tomato, these being the most frequent host plants of the pest. Later on, attacks on cotton and soya bean [...] When infestation is high plants have a reduced productivity Appearance and life cycle of the Soybean looper. The eggs are round and measure about 0.5 mm [...] final larval stage. With each instar, the caterpillar undergoes a noticeable change in colour, from light brownish-green, to translucid lime green. The Soybean