• Plum

  species, and taxonomists cannot agree on how many exactly. Depending on who you are asking to, between 19 and 40 different species of plum currently exist. However [...] more oval. The plum’s skin is soft with a natural wax layer. Recommended for you Pollination checklist outdoor

• Pollination checklist Growing lights

  stay open for +/- 10 hours 05:00 04:00 100 m Hive location 03:00 Place the hives near the central walkway. Introduce additional colonies for plant rows [...] Make sure the hives are not overheated by the lamps and other means, or by the sun in spring and late autumn. The later the lights are turned on, the more [...] more time (overlap with daylight) there is for the bumblebees to pollinate. For pollination, bumblebees need at least 28 Watt/m2 PAR light near the hive

• Pear rust mite

  fruit in pear orchards. Unlike common spider mites , individual rust mites are completely invisible to the naked eye. While small populations cause negligible

• Enhancing the efficiency of biocontrol applications with Natutec Airobreez

  "Our greenhouse layout and equipment make using larger application devices for biocontrol challenging, so finding a compact solution with extensive coverage [...] efficiency, and labor savings in dispersing beneficial organisms – used for biological crop protection . "The device is lightweight, easy to handle, and [...] over crops, and with over 98% reaching their target unharmed, the results are remarkable!" Beyond convenience, the Airobreez enhances biocontrol effectiveness

• Natutec Drive

  homogeneously mixed. The natural enemies are blown through tubes onto the crop. The core technology developed for Natutec Drive distributes the beneficials [...] Use Natutec Drive for the distribution of large quantities of natural enemies in the crop. The Natutec Drive can be customised based on the specifications [...] with Natutec Airobreez Natutec Drive – ‘In a class of its own!’ Recommended for you Natutec biocontrol application devices Natutec Drive – ‘In a class of

• Leek

  scientific names were used to identify various species of leek, but now they are all classified as cultivars of Allium ampeloprasum . The part of the plant [...] can be left in the soil during winter and harvested when there is a need for them.

• Citripar

  distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions The parasitic wasps are most effective at temperatures [...] Hang the tube on a place out of direct sunlight. Leave tubes in the crop for at least two weeks. Carry out adequate ant control. Dosage The dosage of Citripar [...] 38°C/100°F. Combined use Should be combined with Cryptobug or Cryptobug-L for effective control of the mealybugs . Storage time after receipt Apply as soon

• Knowing & recognizing

  which many aspects need to be considered. The need for knowledge has been recognized by Koppert for over 50 years. Recent scientific discoveries concerning [...] phases, as well as giving you the ability to recognize the pest or disease you are up against by means of detailed illustrations and close-up photographs. The [...] concerning beneficial microorganisms have led to new practical solutions for growers. This updated edition of Knowing and recognizing also includes new bio

• Akanthomyces muscarius

  conditions are required: Lecanicillium muscarium requires sufficient humidity inside the crop canopy for several hours after application for the spores [...] beneficial fungi commonly used in biological pest control . This fungus is known for its effectiveness in controlling various insect pests, including whitefly [...] y friendly alternative to chemical insecticides. Lecanicillium muscarium for pest control The beneficial fungi Lecanicillium muscarium effectively controls

• Entomite-M

  recognised distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions For optimal results the medium has to be [...] a loose structure. The minimum temperature for successful use of Entomite-M is 15°C/59°F. Combined use For thrips control Entomite-M should be combined [...] product can be stored for 1-2 days. Storage temperature 10-15°C/50-59°F. Storage conditions In the dark, bottle horizontally. Recommended for you Stratiolaelaps