• Vidi Terrum

  by drench/drip to prevent leaching Make sure Vidi Terrum does not remain in the irrigation system overnight Use disinfectants regularly to keep the irrigation [...] adjusted to the particular situation Apply during flowering, fruitset and (in bulb/tuber crops) bulb/tuber filling Application rates typically range from 3-5 [...] Vidi Terrum supports the plant's metabolism leading to better fruit set and size, and better bulb size. Crops All crops. Mode of action Vidi Terrum provides

• Mycotal

  for the spores to germinate and infest the pest Spray at late afternoon and/or early evening Notes Leaves no hazardous residue subject to legislation. Storage [...] cultivation. Mode of action After spraying Mycotal, the spores germinate and grow to hyphae that penetrate the pest's body cavity. Here they proliferate and destroy [...] produces spores on the outside of the cadaver, which may spread the infection to other vulnerable pests. Mycotal is effective through direct contact, and under

• 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 [...] or parasitoids, to control invasive pest species. This method is typically used when a new pest species poses a significant threat to agriculture or ecosystems

• Ahold Delhaize: ‘We can't sell anything without substantiated information’

  December 18, 2018

  According to representatives from Ahold Delhaize and Albert Heijn, ornamental plant growers across the world need to provide more transparency about their [...] supermarket chains across the world, this is important to us, as we want to distinguish ourselves from our competitors: other retail chains as well as sales [...] consumption. Due to these differences, Leon Mol believes that the ornamentals chain should not have to copy the measures that apply to the potato, vegetable

• New Strain Of Green Peach Aphid, Myzus Persicae, Requires More Aggressive Beneficial Insects

  September 1, 2023

  and a ladybird species from which the larvae take longer than the parasitoids to establish in the crop, but can be good addition to the system. At the same [...] greenhouses. Koppert have responded to this developing crisis felt among growers by dedicating focused research to the biology of the pest and diagnosing [...] sensitive to flonicamid. ‘As a result our protocol was no longer adequate, especially with the lower temperatures in the greenhouses that resulted from the energy

• Trichoderma harzianum

  crops it is possible to start applications from propagation. When the pathogen pressure is potentially high, the crop is sensible to soil diseases. If the [...] the crop cycle is long it is advised to perform regular applications with Trianum-P to keep a high number of change to maintain a solid barrier around the [...] Trichoderma harzianum has the capacity to make certain 'fixed' nutrients such as manganese and iron available for the plant to absorb. As a result, it provides

• Entonem keeps young orchids free from fungus gnats

  ‘Nothing can be allowed to go wrong during the propagation phase; our buyers operate a zero-tolerance policy. To make it possible for them to start with a clean [...] perfectly.’ It is important to apply it correctly, he says. ‘It’s a careful balancing act; you need to keep the spray solution moving to ensure that the composition [...] and you need to take curative measures. All of this costs a great deal of money and is something we want to avoid.’ To combat fungus gnats and thrips pupae

• Anso-Mite Plus

  main vein and lateral veins. It is not possible to distinguish Amblyseius andersoni in the field from Amblyseius swirskii , Neoseiulus californicus , [...] the crop, not exposed to direct sunlight. Sachets already have an exit hole. Hold sachets by the cardboard strip at the top, to avoid damaging the predatory [...] over a period of several weeks. Predatory mites use their piercing mouthparts to extract the contents of their prey. Appearance Mobile stages are beige, d

• Vidi Fortum

  adjusted to the particular situation Start application preventively soon after planting of the crop Application rates typically range from 3-5 litres/ha [...] by drench/drip to prevent leaching Make sure Vidi Fortum does not remain in the irrigation system overnight Use disinfectants regularly to keep the irrigation [...] content of 1% betaine. Seaweed extract reduces water stress thus leading to better photosynthetic performance. Betaine is an amino acid that improves

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

  December 10, 2024

  Koppert remains dedicated to driving innovation in sustainable agriculture. From robotics to drones, we are actively preparing to meet future challenges head-on [...] half of his land to creating a tiny forest near his greenhouse, instilling a deep commitment to sustainable agriculture in Rianne from an early age. "I [...] often faced resistance from growers. "Convincing them that biological solutions work required a shift from a curative mindset to a preventive approach —