• Parasitoid wasps

  January 1, 1970

  in horticulture and agriculture. Unlike chemical pesticides, parasitoid wasps are natural and do not harm beneficial insects, animals, or the environment [...] a cocoon or pupal stage within or on the host's body. Emergence: Once the parasitoid wasp reaches maturity, it emerges from the host's body or the cocoon [...] pests, ensuring a higher yield and product quality. Environmental sustainability : Parasitoid wasps provide a natural and environmentally responsible solution

• Fly pollination

  January 1, 1970

  settings. From fruits and vegetables to nuts and grains and ornamental plants for seed production. These flies are often applied in tents or other small isolation [...] collecting and transporting pollen, flies inadvertently assist plants in the pollination process as they visit flowers in search of food, such as nectar or decaying [...] diversity and reproductive success of various plant species. Why are flies good pollinators? Lucilia sericata flies are effective pollinators and are used

• Outdoor crops pollination advice

  January 1, 1970

  spot or securing it in place with weights or other stabilizing measures. Chemical compatibility Exercise caution when using pesticides before and during [...] natural pollination in both indoor and outdoor crops. We will delve into the key principles of outdoor crop pollination and explore practical advice to maximize [...] rates and overall crop productivity. From attracting pollinators to implementing pollination techniques, we aim to equip you with the knowledge and tools

• Raspberry

  January 1, 1970

  from Rubus idaeus or horticultural derivatives of hybrids of R. idaeus and R. strigosus. The fruit of the raspberry plant is red, tasty and sweet but tart [...] tart-flavoured. Raspberries are a seasonal fruit and produced in summer or early autumn. Botanically speaking, the raspberry is not a berry, but an aggregate [...] About The raspberry ( Rubus idaeus ), also referred to as red raspberry or occasionally as European raspberry to distinguish it from other raspberries

• Apple

  January 1, 1970

  known for the apple, the tree’s usually sweet and pomaceous fruit. Apples originate from Asia and Europe and were grown there for thousands of years, before [...] usually have a red, yellow, green, pink, or russetted coloured skin. Additionally there exists also a wide range of bi- or tri-colored cultivars. The skin of [...] tree to North America. The deciduous apple tree belongs to the rose family and is now cultivated for its fruit all over the world. It is the most common

• Neoseiulus californicus

  January 1, 1970

  Phytoseiidae family: egg, larva, proto- and deutonymph, and adult males and females. Adult mites are lighter and have a flatter more elongated body than [...] mites but can also feed and survive on other prey, including other mites, thrips or pollen. Predatory mites pierce their prey and suck out the contents. [...] Neoseiulus californicus is most effective at temperatures between 13 and 32°C (55 and 90°F) and is sensitive to relative humidity below 60%. Neoseiulus californicus

• Chrysoperla carnea

  January 1, 1970

  oval-shaped, and usually laid individually or in small clusters on plant foliage or near prey habitats. They are pale green or white in color and are attached [...] eyes, and dark mouthparts and antennae, with two converging dark brown dorsal stripes that become broader towards the rear. Two chocolate-brown, or red-brown [...] outer cocoon is 8 mm long and 4 mm thick. The inner more closely spun cocoon is off-white and egg-shaped, about 3 mm long and 2.5 mm thick. The space between

• Cress

  January 1, 1970

  ), or American cress, is a biennial herb and belongs to the family of Brassicaceae . This plant originates in southern Europe and western Asia and has [...] known as mustard and cress, garden pepper cress, pepperwort, pepper grass, or poor man's pepper. Garden cress is an annual plant and can grow up to 60 [...] Cress is a high-nutrient food when eaten raw and contains substantial amounts of vitamins A, C and K and several dietary minerals.

• Contact

  January 1, 1970

  Contact details Koppert UK Ltd. - United Kingdom 8 Tudor Rose Court 53 Hollands Road Haverhill Suffolk CB9 8PJ Tel: +44 1440 704488 Fax: +44 1440 704487 E-mail: info@koppert.co.uk

• Pea

  January 1, 1970

  from the ovary of a pea flower and carry numerous peas. The vegetable is a bright green colour, sometimes yellow or purple and widely grown as a cool season [...] season vegetable crop. Immature peas are consumed as a vegetable and often canned or frozen. Dry peas are shelled from matured pods.