• Getting a head start - The importance of scouting in winter

  January 31, 2025

  sometimes the insect may be present. However, if you see shot holing you may need to cut the plant open to determine what is feeding in the whorl. The role [...] brown patches across the field at the end of the winter. Many insects can also potentially threaten seedlings and small crops during the winter and early growing [...] cutworms , can clip plants at the soil surface; some insects may be nocturnal and burrow into the soil during the day, making it difficult to identify the culprit

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

  August 22, 2024

  used around the world. More Dynamic, More active, More Effective ' Larvanem gives you operational safety, ensuring you get the results you want,' explains [...] Larvanem is the result of intensive research and development. 'That's how we kept on improving the growing and nutrition. Thanks to the strict checks [...] doesn't harm other beneficials. The vine weevil is also unable to become resistant to Larvanem. You'll see how much you benefit.'

• Towards a chemical-free future in agriculture: The vision of grower Koen

  organic farming marks the path to the future. "You grow into it a bit," notes Koen. With the growing availability of knowledge and the number of biological [...] a conscious choice. Inheriting the farm from his parents, Koen had the opportunity to continue the business. While the trend towards organic farming was [...] experiences and insights about the future of agriculture, where traditional and organic practices complement each other, and how organic and traditional farming

• Certainty in the quality of every sachet and bottle of our predatory mites

  April 16, 2025

  behavior under different conditions. “ The first time I saw the effect of predatory mites on a crop, I was amazed. Seeing how a plant remained healthy and vigorous [...] been dedicated to ensuring the quality of the predatory mites that Koppert produces and imports. Her work involves verifying the quantity, activity, and [...] worldwide distribution, every step of the process is carried out with rigorous standards. Bertha highlights the importance of the cold chain during transportation

• A life-long commitment to help growers thrive with sustainable growing practice

  December 10, 2024

  "How can we possibly explain to our children and grandchildren that we once sprayed poison on the food we eat and the flowers in our homes?" Rianne asks [...] vital role during the introduction and rollout.’ Making biocontrol the norm In the Netherlands, the use of biocontrol has become the norm when it comes [...] our beneficial insects and mites and how they work, and we have the advantage of producing the best quality on the market.’ ‘We know that it is better to

• Two-spotted spider mite control in hardy nursery stock grown in polytunnels

  July 20, 2021

  hairs. “For the protection of tall open canopies we like to use the Spidex Boost® sachets, which can be attached from the plant’s petiole using the sachet’s [...] temperatures early in the season, and very high temperatures occurring intermittently during the summer,” commented Steve. As part of the spider mite control [...] which plants are prone to TSSM damage, and physically placing them in the same area on the nursery, makes spider mite control easier to implement. It ensures

• Natutec Airobreez

  Always charge the battery before use: the battery is fully charged when the light is green Place the battery to connect to the device Clip on the shoulder belt [...] speed for the determined amount to be released Remove the cap of the reservoir Fill the reservoir with the material to be released and close the reservoir [...] Store the Airobreez and accessories in a dry and dust-free area. The Airobreez can be stored in the supplied case. Always store the batteries in the chargers

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• Natutec Mini-Airbug

  provided in the table on the underside of the pot Fill the dosing pot with the material to be released and close the lid Place the fully charged battery [...] metres (depending on product/carrier material). Application Adjust the size of the holes in the dosing pot to the required dosage based on the information provided [...] in the belt bag Adjust belt around your waist Connect the cable to the battery Attach the dosing pot to the revolving head of the blower Start the Mini-Airbug

• Natutec Airbug

  Application Select the required dosing pot Adjust the size of the holes to the required dosage based on the information provided in the table on the underside of [...] battery in the belt bag Connect the cable to the battery Attach the dosing pot to the revolving head of the blower Place the tube of the blower in the belt Turn [...] of the pot Fill the dosing pot with the material to be released and close the lid Connect the tube to the blower and secure with a wing nut Place the fully