• Maximize pollination in tomato

  maximize your tomato harvest. Need our tips for hive placement? Download our poster here. Checklist for pollination in tomato Tips for tomato pollination [...] setting. Maintaining plant health To maximize pollination success, it is essential to prioritize the health of your tomato plants. Various factors, such [...] step-by-step instructions, and expert tips on how to successfully integrate commercial bumblebees into your tomato cultivation. Let's delve into the world

• Plant Disease Management

  control of plant diseases is a method used to manage and reduce the impact of plant diseases by utilizing beneficial organisms. This method relies on the use [...] systems. Understanding plant diseases Plant diseases, caused by various pathogens such as fungi, bacteria, and viruses, can wreak havoc on agricultural crops [...] prevention and control strategies. Learn about plant pathogens Preventing plant diseases Effective prevention of plant diseases involves several key practices

• Effective Spider Mite Control on Ornamentals

  April 10, 2019

  New Spical Ulti-Mite sachet improves spider mite control on ornamental plants For early control of two-spotted spider mite , and other mite pests, Koppert [...] Systems has developed the new Spical Ulti-Mite sachet, which is a follow-on from the revolutionary Swirski Ulti-Mite sachet. Spical Ulti-Mite applied [...] and nymphs) of spider mite. However adult females of the predatory mite feed on all stages of spider mite. Neoseiulus californicus is an essential first line

• Ornamental Breeder at Floranova Relies on Biological Control

  July 22, 2022

  producing plants for breeding creates some unique crop protection challenges. “I think there are higher pressures on the plants as they are on site for [...] Orius laevigatus survives better on some plants and others and this knowledge helps to inform which products are used where on the site. "We are also using [...] Manager Peter Bradford. "Sometimes we are holding plants for nine months from sowing to harvest, so the plants are getting tired and trying to shut down, while

• Crucial information on pollination at high temperatures

  August 10, 2020

  clear on how hot climate conditions impact on both the pollinator and the plant, and the interactions between them? Koppert’s White Paper on Plant-pollinator [...] by looking into the effect of hot climate conditions on plant behaviour, and the combination of plant-pollinator interactions,’ says Remco Huvermann, Product [...] the effects of high temperatures on pollination. ‘In the past, we have always observed the impact of temperatures on the pollination activity of our bumblebees

• The Trianum and Vidi Parva Foundation

  February 27, 2019

  NatuGro approach, where the rapid establishment of the plant/soil/environment relationship is key for plant health and resilience, including: Root diseases: [...] benefits, including a greater tolerance for plant stress, improvements in yield and quality, and a reduced dependency on inorganic inputs in the management of [...] The plant controls the root zone Trianum and Vidi Parva work together to optimise root establishment, and Trichoderma harzianum T-22 colonisation. Repeated

• Fit Roots for Plant Health

  March 30, 2021

  paper elaborates on the micro life in the root zone which is often underestimated in the current practice but plays a key role in plant health and resilience [...] resilience. Plant health is crucial to achieving the best possible yield and quality with the lowest possible dependence of pesticides. Although the plant root [...] roots play an essential role in maintaining plant health . Roots are the physical foundation of the plant in the soil or substrate, and they take up water

• Plugging the plant propagation gap with Trianum

  July 8, 2019

  and pH 4-8.5) Gives protection to cuttings, seedlings and plug plants in propagation; can be used for all ornamental plant species T-22 has several modes [...] many of which display successful antagonism against a wide range of fungal plant pathogens. Koppert have marketed Trichoderma harzianum T-22 in the UK for [...] and the second is a powdered formulation which is applied to ornamental plants as a drench, through trickle tape, or via drip lines. Provides preventative

• New Leaf Plants back Koppert biocontrol

  June 9, 2021

  Nicole Higginson New Leaf Plants back Koppert biocontrol New Leaf Plants Ltd is an ambitious, progressive and successful plant producer, based near Evesham [...] plays a pivotal role in New Leaf Plant’s successful IPM strategy New Leaf Plants produces over 2,000,000 finished plants per year, and 95% are propagated [...] leading producers of climbing plants in the home and European markets. “We have developed a reputation as high quality plant producers,” commented David

• Koppert and CABI collaborate on making more biological controls available

  October 8, 2018

  agreement, more training is also envisaged for Plantwise* ‘plant doctors’ who give advice on integrated pest management to local farmers. Other key areas [...] being developed by CABI Enhancing and promoting the benefits of Plantwise plant doctors and the use of biological controls as part of Integrated Pest Management