Black root rot of cucurbits

to a few of the roots but in severe cases all roots may be infected. At the final stage of the disease, only vascular tissue remains because the cortex [...] infection in this stage may kill the plants. In case of a less severe infection, the vines may wilt at a late stage of the crop, but when water supply is [...] cucumber roots. The lesions are slightly sunken and are mostly formed around the point of attachment of lateral roots and root hairs. The lesions may grow

Treatment of bumblebee stings and allergies

reaction against the injected venom develops. The response to a bumblebee sting can differ per incident. The stinger of a bumblebee or a wasp has no barbs [...] applied to the site. In addition, a number of anti-itch ointments are available (e.g. containing diethyl-m-toluamide). In the rare case of a sting in the mouth [...] allergic reaction In the event of a fever occurring or a grade 1 reaction, contact a GP. The decision can be made to keep an eye on the situation and see

Chula Brand is a pioneer in biological pest control in papaya

consumption. The future of biological control in papaya production Koppert has a portfolio of natural solutions to control the main pests that affect the papaya [...] aphids and leafhoppers through the release and establishment of their main natural enemies in the crop. "The future of biological control in tropical crops [...] its mission as a producer company, to improve and care for the health of the crop, its workers and the final consumer, who now can enjoy a product that is

Don Sanchez Fresh innovates with biological control in avocados

fear. You need the help of Koppert consultants to know which substances affect the performance of beneficial insects. It also takes a lot of dedication to [...] them to make the decision to implement this tool in the production of Hass avocado. The result has been an effective and safe control of thrips , crystalline [...] 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 solutions

Optimal placement of bumblebee hives

advisable to position the hives at a height of 20 – 60 cm above the ground on the south side of the path. This location ensures that the hives receive adequate [...] away from the crop, with a maximum of two hives grouped together. Protection of the hive To maintain hive efficiency, it is crucial to shield the hives from [...] Correct placement of hives The right placement of bumblebee hives can significantly enhance the pollination efficiency of bumblebees. The following steps

HyFood takes habanero to another level with biological control

One of the key factors for the successful implementation of the biological control program was the training of personnel in pest monitoring and the release [...] to comply with the legal framework for entry into the U.S. market, one of the most important and demanding at a global level. Looking for a reliable partner [...] and found Koppert... at the beginning of the establishment of the biological control tools, their consultants showed us the range of possibilities they had

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

MerryBerry 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 [...] ’ ‘Part of the 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 [...] ensure proper pollination regardless of weather conditions or the wildlife present in the area. In our experience the cost of pollination is fully justified

Vidi Funda

and maintains the natural balance of the soil. Crops All crops. Mode of action The Vidi Funda pellets break down through the interaction of temperature, [...] uniformly throughout the growth substrate. This can be done on farm or by a supplier of growth substrates Once incorporated into the growth substrate, use [...] decomposition process If the soil is to be covered with plastic foil, the Vidi Funda pellets must be worked into the soil to avoid anaerobic conditions Application

Cerall, a powerful seed treatment solution against seed-borne diseases in cereal crops

affect the crop in a later stage. Cerall offers a powerful weapon to protect the seeds against these pathogens while strengthening the plant at the same [...] soil balance No chance on resistance development With a narrower range of products, Cerall is the future-proof solution against seed-borne diseases Improves [...] concentration of the Pseudomonas chlororaphis strain MA342 bacteria, which produces metabolites. After the application of Cerall, a biofilm is created around

Pherodis Fruit Fly Attractant

Fill the Drososan trap with 200 ml of the luring substance Refill when the luring substance has evaporated or is saturated with flies Dosage For the number [...] fruit crops. Mode of action Flies are attracted by the luring substance and enter the trap. Once inside, they cannot escape and drown in the luring substance [...] In combination with a Drososan trap, monitoring and trapping of Drosophila suzukii in various fruit crops. Pests Spotted wing drosophila ( Drosophila suzukii)