• Effective Wireworm Control In Potato Crops With Beneficial Nematodes

  July 19, 2024

  into an IPM program due to their compatibility with most pesticides and are highly effective in controlling harmful insects, while posing no risk to humans [...] cylindrical, and typically yellow to brown in colour, will further confirm an infestation. Effective Control With Beneficial Nematodes Insect-parasitic [...] combinations to target wireworms in irrigated potatoes. When applied to the soil, these nematodes seek out wireworm larvae and infect them with symbiotic

• Don Sanchez Fresh innovates with biological control in avocados

  successful experience with biological control of pests and diseases in crops such as raspberries, led them to make the decision to implement this tool in [...] farmers to comply with these regulations and ensure safe and environmentally friendly crop production. All farmers must take a step forward to stay in [...] Together with Koppert, Don Sánchez Fresh has managed to implement a successful biological control strategy that has not only given them access to all the

• La Hacienda Fresh increases crop profitability thanks to biological control

  their crops. "Koppert products are easy to implement, as long as we go hand in hand with the consultant to be able to release in a timely manner... we have [...] pest control has helped us to have a better yield by lengthening the harvest weeks. We have managed to reach 42 weeks thanks to the fact that agrochemical [...] diseases, making it a benchmark in know-how in the production of peppers. The harvest cycle for peppers varies according to region and production conditions.

• Natutec Drive – On the road to precision biological control

  March 10, 2021

  exploring the possibility of equipping this tool with sensors to detect pests and diseases in the field to enable us to apply products specifically where they are [...] products. As new products become available, we need to carry out trials to make sure these products work well with Natutec Drive,' says Sjors Veenman, Project [...] biological solutions for agriculture and horticulture continues to mount. This, together with an increase in labour costs and decrease in the availability of

• Tree specialist Wolterinck: Control of oak processionary caterpillar with Entonem

  trees with leaves. Nematodes are a better solution for urban areas.’ Wolterinck BV sprays the nematodes when the caterpillar egg casings begin to emerge

• Enhance Your Aphid Control With Hoverfly Allies Rophoria & Syrphidend

  March 13, 2024

  In response to the growing challenges posed by aphid infestations, Koppert are pleased to introduce two new products to its aphid control product portfolio: [...] capabilities, prove to be efficient dispersers, covering large areas with ease from relatively few release points. Their unique ability to locate aphid hotspots [...] Sphaerophoria rueppellii , is able to thrive in a wider range of temperatures compared to its counterpart, Syrphidend . Adapted to warmer and drier conditions

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

  Bumblebees have a high capacity to visit more flowers and are able to carry more pollen Bumblebees have a better tolerance to certain microorganism-based [...] pollinated. Our hives have been used outdoors with success for the past three years by MerryBerry: ‘The main reason is to ensure proper pollination regardless of [...] helps us a lot in when it comes to complementary pollination by other insects.’ Advantages of Koppert hives According to Madalin who has worked at MerryBerry

• The Spidex®-Spical® dual solution to spider mite control in glasshouse strawberry production

  July 20, 2021

  spider mite predator, with the ability to reinstate its dominance over very high spider mite populations. For more information on how to implement a successful [...] cause an imbalance in the pest-predator ratio, leading to a population surge in the pest, and crop loss,” explained Stella. Spical® adds strength to the [...] temperatures, e.g. 12 o C, the ability to locate spider mites at low pest densities, and the potential to survive for an extended period of time in the absence

• Navigating Energy Efficiency, Greenhouse Lighting & Pollination Success

  December 1, 2023

  too creates issues for the establishment of an optimal bumblebee environment. Ensuring there is enough daylight and maintaining an RH below 80% (to apply [...] have led to a number of issues for pollinating bees and bumblebees: ‘Of course, growers want to limit their rising energy bills, but they need to be cautious [...] bumblebee activity during days with low light conditions. Understanding how bumblebees have been affected by these changes is key to securing the most effective

• Biological Pest Control

  referred to as biocontrol, is a method of managing pests using natural predators, parasitoids, or pathogens. This approach partners with nature to maintain [...] Minimal resistance Pests typically do not develop resistance to natural enemies compared to chemical pesticides. Environmentally friendly Unlike chemical [...] the environment to maintain a balance between pests and their predators. Instead of introducing new organisms, this method involves creating conditions that