• Noli registred in Israel

  January 13, 2021

  Center in Israel, Noli ( Metschnikowia fructicola NRRL Y-27328) is known for its effective biocontrol qualities and works through the rapid colonization of [...] expiration of the license agreement. Koppert has acquired the product and renamed it “Noli”. Lidorr Elements and Koppert joined forces so that the registration [...] ‘Reactivating the registration for this product in Israel is a great step forward. It does not only give a lot of opportunities in Israel itself but also paves

• Spidex and Spical succesfully applied with Natutec drive to control spider mite in hops

  August 15, 2023

  diseases in outdoor crops. Our patented release system, Natutec Drive , now makes it easier to distribute beneficial insects effectively over agricultural fields [...] protecting this crop is of great importance for this major beer producing country. It is little wonder that farmers began to look at alternative solutions when [...] that can be attached to most tractors only needed a few adjustments to make it ideal for distributing our beneficial insects in hops.’ Using air, Natutec

• In search of the relationship between NatuGro and nitrogen release

  June 27, 2019

  rol, Koppert is trying to find an optimum balance in strawberry crops: is it possible to achieve the same levels of production and quality with a lower [...] is not easy to copy to other countries. In the Netherlands, for example, it has not been possible to achieve a similar increase in production. Attractive [...] including nitrogen. We were already aware of this and there is nothing wrong with it. However, plants will naturally keep on absorbing nitrogen. As a consequence

• New Larvanem formulation with excellent dissolvability

  October 3, 2022

  new formulation has the advantage of being much easier to dissolve making it fully compatible with the available spraying/irrigation systems in the market [...] leaves no residue … has the same efficacy! Correct application is crucial It remains crucial that nematodes are applied correctly to reach the required

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

  April 26, 2017

  in the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, and the UK, with Germany as its core market. Its product portfolio focuses on large greenhouse crops such as tomatoes [...] The pair have since enjoyed great success, with the company having retained its position amongst the top ten vegetable exporters for some years. Wide orientation [...] than 80% of turnover. The driving factors behind the company's success are its no-nonsense approach, comprehensive experience, and extensive network. Prins

• Rosen Sabrowski: Limonica highly effective against thrips and whitefly

  November 1, 2017

  company. The remaining thirty per cent is sold to wholesalers and then makes its way to the market. Pioneers in beneficials The Attenbergers have been focusing [...] theirs. They grow 21 different cultivars under 7,000 m2 of glass, each with its own sensitivity to pests like thrips and whitefly . Sabrowski Rosen is also [...] thrips infestation,' explains Rudi. 'The predatory mite is easy to find, as it reproduces quickly. Of course, you never really get rid of thrips entirely;

• Aphids

  the excess sugar is secreted in the form of honeydew, making the crop and its fruit sticky. Black fungal moulds (such as Cladosporium spp. and Capnodium

• Overwintering pests: diapause or hibernation and the wait for spring

  December 18, 2024

  growth and development are either suspended or significantly slowed, helping it conserve energy and endure adverse conditions. Unlike hibernation, which is [...] hibernation and resume reproduction in the field. This phase is important because it represents a new opportunity for pests to proliferate, which can negatively

• The advantages of early adoption of biological crop protection

  February 1, 2024

  because of pest resistances. Therefore the agricultural sector is turning its attention towards biological crop protection as an effective alternative. [...] allows growers to fine-tune and customize their pest management strategies. It gives growers the flexibility to trial biological solutions on a smaller scale [...] important benefit of adopting biological c rop protection at an early stage is its environmentally friendly nature. Unlike chemical pesticides, which often leave

• Bumblebees – Keep them cool this summer!

  June 27, 2019

  for the maximum number of pollination hours, and it positively influences the lifespan of a colony. It can make the difference between just enough pollination