How to protect bumblebees in cold

on the bumblebees and their performance. Right climate for bumblebee pollination in greenhouses In tunnels or greenhouses, the morning temperature needs [...] placement For optimal temperature control, place the hives above the crop. Managing humidity in winter While dehumidifying tunnels/greenhouses in winter, [...] challenges in surviving the cold conditions to maintain their productivity. We understand the importance of creating the ideal conditions for bumblebees

Trianum effectively controls Pythium in cucumber

mat before putting out the new plants in ‘duo’ pots (two plants in one rockwool cube). He decided to do this in response to his crop’s susceptibility to [...] biological, using fewer and fewer chemicals. He has been using Trianum for the past two years in order to protect his plants’ roots. ‘I started using Trianum-G [...] a farm covering over six hectares along Hoefslag road in the Dutch village of Pijnacker. Built in 2011, the farm has two sections. Hendriks grows high-wire

Mycotal your natural partner for whitefly and thrips control

solution for a range of pests, including whiteflies and thrips that are found in vegetables, ornamentals , nursery trees and soft fruit in protected [...] available in all countries where the product is registered. Protect your crop when temperatures drop Even in the midst of winter, pests can be present in your [...] high-quality natural product Easy to integrate in your Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategy Safe for users Leaves no residue, which helps you to meet

Vidi Parva

Venturi system Avoid drainage in substrates when applying by drench/drip to prevent leaching Make sure Vidi Parva does not remain in the irrigation system overnight [...] Koppert advisor or a recognised distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation Compatibility Can be tank mixed with most soluble [...] test any mix on a small surface for unexpected effects prior to extensive use. Storage time after receipt See package for expiry date Storage time will decrease

Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

excellent results in pepper crops for processing in Portugal, a country where this biological fungicide has been registered since 2018 in its two formulations [...] pesticides in vegetable crops for the processing industry, which are very important in Portugal. Around 80% of the total production of vegetables for the processing [...] carried out with the company Sociedade Agrícola Militão, in the town of Ribatejo, in a pepper crop for the processing industry. Pedro Militão is one of the

Grower Koen - Embracing biological crop protection in agriculture

increase in effective organic methods." Limitation in usage chemical pesticides The increasing interest, especially from governmental bodies, in organic [...] to prepare for this new phase of sustainable agriculture. With his farm as a living example, Koen is an inspiration for others striving for more sustainable [...] In Dronten lies Koen's farm, where traditional and organic agriculture come together. In an interview, Koen shares his personal experiences and insights

Don Sanchez Fresh innovates with biological control in avocados

biological control of pests and diseases in crops such as raspberries, led them to make the decision to implement this tool in the production of Hass avocado. The [...] avocados and other farm products. Based in Michoacán, Mexico, this family business started using biological control in its raspberry production when it su [...] controlled the white mite, a pest that had been a major problem for several berry growers in the region. That was when they learned about Koppert's natural

Spidex Vital: Your Vital partner in spider mite control

the most important products for our growers. As the result of many years of research and fine-tuning, Spidex is now delivered in a new formulation; with a [...] travelling the given distance. In a bottle of Spidex Vital a more diverse population composition is present, so when applied in hotspots the adults are followed [...] impact on spider mite control: Spidex Vital Spidex Vital: Your Vital partner in spider mite control Born to fight Spidex Vital predatory mites are born to

A turning point in Almeria: how predatory mites helped transform agriculture

Kris de Smet on predatory mites as a game-changer for horticulture in Almería - Original Stories

Spidex Vital Plus – Effective spider mite control in a sachet

strategically in and around identified hotspots of spider mites, growers are now able to build of defense lines to both control the mites in the hotspots [...] make sure that the predatory mites are present in the crop over a longer period of time making it difficult for spider mites to escape the predatory mites [...] easy to use. Introduce the sachets in and around hotspots and repeat biweekly. Spidex Vital Plus sachets can be used in combination with Spidex Vital bottles