• Steinernema feltiae

  nematode commonly used in biological pest control . These microscopic roundworms are parasitic and are known for their effectiveness in controlling a variety [...] host, resulting in the emergence of a new generation of nematodes that can continue to seek out and infect other pests in the area. In this way, Steinernema [...] systems: Pressure-compensated irrigation systems are recommended. If not available, spray or drench applications are recommended. For injection through Dosatr

• Fusarium wilt

  whole plant wilts. Other symptoms are brown discolouration of the xylem vessels which can be seen when the stems are cut. In banana, whole plantations may [...] clean substrate in greenhouse crops Disinfect tools, machinery and irrigation water in greenhouses Prevent stress for the plants Ensure there is adequate soil [...] Fusarium is widespread and can infect a range of host crops. Many species are considered weak pathogens and can only infect wounded or stressed host plants

• Olive scale

  citrus and olives and occurs widely in tropical regions and in greenhouses throughout the world. It is a severe pest in coffee and citrus. Many ornamental [...] long) and intermediate immature instars are translucent light brown. Olive scales reproduce by parthenogenesis. Eggs are protected under the shield until they [...] tissues and dieback. Life cycle and appearance of Olive scale Young females are oval, 3-6 mm long and almost flat. Their shield is dark grey or brown to black

• Onion fly

  h body and clear wings. The eggs are laid by the female onion fly on the young leaves, necks of onion seedlings or in the soil close to the base of onion [...] For onion growers, onion fly infestations can be a major concern, but there are a few control strategies that can be used to manage this pest. These include [...] onion fly infestation because the signs may not always be visible. But there are a few symptoms to watch out for. The wilting or yellowing of onion leaves

• Yes, I’m satisfied with Natupol Booster and Koppert’s services!

  is the largest plantation of bio blueberries in Romania. The farm is located in the village of Mija deep in the picturesque county of Dambovita. Surrounded [...] pollination regardless of weather conditions or the wildlife present in the area. In our experience the cost of pollination is fully justified,’ says Expert [...] plantation is in the third year of production and we used one Natupol Booster hive per hectare last spring. The other part of the plantation is in the second

• Bacterial soft rot, bacterial stem rot

  survive as epiphytic bacteria on various plants or in the soil in low densities. It has also been found in the gut of insects, possibly spreading from decaying [...] also be found as secondary pathogen in plants that are infected by other pathogens. The bacteria that causes black leg in potato is a different subspecies [...] normal colour. On the fruits, lesions first are small and sunken, water-soaked and light to dark brown. They are adjacent to wounds and natural openings at

• Larvanem Has Been The Number One Product Against Vine Weevil For Over 25 years

  August 22, 2024

  Larvanem is the most effective means of combating vine weevil. Of course, there are also chemical products for use against adult vine weevils, but without [...] is why there is a need for a biological approach. Larvanem was developed over 25 years ago by Koppert Biological Systems, the market leader in biological [...] process, so they are larger than other nematodes. This means that they have more energy, can target larvae more accurately, and are much more effective

• Entonem

  1 sachet of 50 million in a box. 500 million - 2 sachets of 250 million in a box. 2,500 million - 10 sachets of 250 million in a box. Developmental stage [...] control of various insect pests in protected crops and amenity. It is effective at low temperatures, thus can also be applied in colder parts of the season [...] cutworms ( Agrotis spp.); Silver-Y moth ( Autographa gamma ) Bugs ( Hemiptera ): Sycamore lace bug ( Corythucha ciliata ) Mode of action The nematodes enter

• Plugging the plant propagation gap with Trianum

  July 5, 2019

  marketed Trichoderma harzianum T-22 in the UK for over a decade, under the brand name Trianum. Two product formulations are available, one is a granular product [...] seedlings and plug plants in propagation; can be used for all ornamental plant species T-22 has several modes of action: competition in the root zone; mycoparasitic [...] signaling, triggering various defense mechanisms. When added to Vidi Parva , there are additional benefits of rapid rooting, increased root biomass and improved

• Municipality Enschede: Entonem nematodes against oak processionary caterpillar

  nematode product Entonem in locations where we find a range of unusual butterflies and moths. As we only do this at an early stage, there is no secondary effect [...] nematodes in following seasons,’ explains Klein Breukink. ‘But as I’ve already mentioned, the planning benefits and maintenance of biodiversity are important [...] The Municipality of Enschede started using nematodes for the first time in the spring of 2021 to try to halt the spread of the oak processionary caterpillar