Mycotal FAQ

during the day. Humidity levels must be 70%(RH) at the moment of application and a couple of hours after the application. The humidity within the leaf [...] penetrate the pest’s body cavity. Here they proliferate and destroy the tissues, killing the insect. At high humidity, the fungus then grows through the insect [...] that disables and kills insects. The product is packed in a cardboard box which contains a bag of blastospores of the unique fungus, Akanthomyces muscarius

Koppert and Certhon build groundbreaking high-tech moth breeding facility

scalable way.” Construction of the new facility has already started. At the beginning of 2026, the air handling units were placed on the steel structure, marking [...] responsible for the design and realization of the complete climate installation, including air handling units, cooling systems and the Certhon Control [...] other The collaboration between Koppert and Certhon illustrates how natural and technological innovations go hand in hand in the agriculture of the future

Lettuce

About Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) belongs to the daisy family, Asteraceae. It is a hardy annual that is easy to cultivate and most often grown for its leaves [...] leaves. It is, however, often plagued on by a number of insect and mammal pests and fungal and bacterial diseases, and can suffer numerous nutrient deficiencies

Enhancing Integrated Pest Management with parasitic wasps

Parasitic wasps are a vital component of Integrated Pest Management (IPM), offering natural and effective pest control solutions for growers worldwide [...] management efficiency and contribute to a healthier crop environment. Key benefits of integrating parasitic wasps in IPM Effective targeted control – Parasitic [...] Preventive application – Minimizing pest presence and therefore damage in the crop. Reduced chemical dependence – Using natural enemies minimizes pesticide

Pollination

Optimal bumblebee hive placement for tomato cultivation under artificial lights

hectare, positioning them on either side of the last greenhouse pole before the end of the plant row, above the crop. Introduce one extra bumblebee hive [...] should always be placed above the crop canopy. This ensures that the bumblebees can become active with the first light of day. Hives placed too low may [...] crucial to position them above the heads of the plants. Avoid stacking more than three hives vertically and rotate the entrances to different directions

Thrips Identification Guide

dracaenae Leaf-gall thrips of ficus Gynaikothrips uzeli 1 Pronotum is the foremost dorsal shield of the thorax. 2 Dorsal shields below the pronotum. Wing Meso- [...] Horticulture. The use of these images for commercial purposes is not allowed without permission. The translation of this poster was funded by the Agriculture [...] Horticulture. The use of these images for commercial purposes is not allowed without permission. The translation of this poster was funded by the Agriculture

FAQ Nezapar

Only the eggs will be parasitized. How do I introduce the pupae in the crop? Open the bottle and manually sprinkle the pupae in Diboxes; a minimum of 100 [...] recommended. Place the Diboxes at eye level or in the middle of the plant and distribute them evenly in the greenhouse. After hatching, the adults will prospect [...] dead wasps in the tube. Is this an indication of bad quality? They are a remnant of the rearing process and are not counted with the number of wasps you are

Plant Pollinator interactions in high temperatures

energy from the plant, and it is one of the first processes to fall by the wayside if the plant cannot produce enough assimilates. In the act of self protection [...] protection, the plant aborts the fruit to reduce fruit load on the plant and directs the assimilates to the vegetative growth of the plant. This is undesirable [...] Correct placement of the hive can reduce heat stress of pollinators. Position the hive about 20-60 cm above the ground on the south-side (in the Northern Hemisphere)

General Conditions Koppert

damage as a result of loss of harvest, crop damage and/or damage due to deterioration of the structure of the soil. The payments of damages claimed shall [...] within 14 days of delivery of the Services or Advice concerned. Failure to do so will result in the Buyer’s right to invoke the failure of the Services and/or [...] Pollinators and/or Products at the place of destination designated by the Buyer or upon the Buyer’s collection of the Natural Enemies, Pollinators and/or