• New Anso-Mite Plus Sachet Beats Thrips Early In The Season

  February 8, 2023

  Amblyseius andersoni , available in a 6-litre bucket until now, will soon be on the market in a slow release sachet, to make this biological solution for [...] breeding sachets with predatory mites that can be introduced early in the season, is the solution.’ Going The Extra Mile Unlike other Amblyseius andersoni products [...] but two feeder mites to the breeding sachet. Trials show that the sachet is active over a period of at least 4 weeks. ‘It works like a hybrid engine,’

• Caterpillar control in greenhouse crops

  June 20, 2019

  ha pronubana - Carnation tortrix Lepidopteran biology is largely comparable. Females lay eggs on leaves either in groups or individually. After leaving [...] harmful caterpillars that occur in the greenhouse belong to the Noctuidae, which is the largest of all the lepidopteran families. Their forewings are mostly shades [...] help with identification, and effective spray applications. Controlling weeds is also important, as these can act as alternative hosts for caterpillars . Important

• Personal message to our customers

  April 8, 2020

  World. So that you can continue to rely on our natural solutions. And that we can continue to work together on growing sustainable crops, in partnership [...] fresh and healthy vegetables, fruit and flowers. Especially in a time when it is increasingly important to stay healthy, we want to make sure you know that

• New Leaf Plants back Koppert biocontrol

  June 9, 2021

  continued “Due to the success of our biological strategy, our expenditure on insecticides is now almost non-existent. The implementation of biological control [...] Nicole Higginson New Leaf Plants back Koppert biocontrol New Leaf Plants Ltd is an ambitious, progressive and successful plant producer, based near Evesham [...] most esteemed nursery stock suppliers in the UK and Europe. They embarked on a programme of investment, by building new glasshouses, erecting polythene

• Mycotal Brochure

  s) are thoroughly covered 5 10 5. Apply in late afternoon or early morning for the highest possible level of humidity on leaf surface 6. Frequent [...] cuticle and produces spores on the outside of the dead body, which may spread the infection to other vulnerable pests. Mycotal is safe for beneficial insects [...] observations 2 weeks after the last treatments. 5 The effects of Mycotal Fungal hyphae development on the insect after Mycotal application Shriveled

• Following Swirski, Spical undergoes revolutionary upgrade

  December 14, 2018

  update of the successful predatory mite Amblyseius swirskii on the market. The company is now doing the same for Neoseiulus californicus . Growers of various [...] of spider mite in vegetable, fruit and ornamental crops. Ulti-Mite is a sachet that is highly resistant to drought and moisture in greenhouses, under plastic [...] Ulti-Mite is a reliable alternative for users of the standard sachets,’ says Bossinga. ‘Spical Ulti-Mite means you are no longer dependent on climatic

• How a little predatory mite laid the foundation for biocontrol today

  June 5, 2024

  cucumber grower battling with persistent spider mite infestations when he struck on the idea of a natural enemy for this pest,’ Paul Koppert, former CEO and son [...] hurdles, the predatory mite began to show promise. ‘My father had given up on chemical agents as their effect had diminished. He was very persistent when [...] supermarkets imposed higher requirements for stricter control of chemical residues on fruit and vegetables. This forced growers to look for safe solutions, and

• Larvanem Has Been The Number One Product Against Vine Weevil For Over 25 years

  August 22, 2024

  which is the basis of Larvanem . The product is also completely natural and does not interfere with other beneficials. For many growers, Larvanem is the [...] rid of the larvae, growers will continue to experience problems. This is why there is a need for a biological approach. Larvanem was developed over 25 years [...] product manager Rick van der Pas, Larvanem is the result of intensive research and development. 'That's how we kept on improving the growing and nutrition. Thanks

• European biocontrol industry proposes new EU regulatory framework

  December 18, 2018

  legislators reacted to this paper? ‘It is still unclear at this stage, but we all hope they will support it. Pressure is being exerted from various quarters [...] s tools for the management of pests and diseases, and that is great! The current system is completely unreliable. This new proposal points towards precise [...] been successful due to the European Commission which is reluctant to move forward. An example of this is the repeal of the resolution for low risk PPP. Despite

• Plugging the plant propagation gap with Trianum

  July 5, 2019

  are available, one is a granular product which is incorporated into the growing medium, and the second is a powdered formulation which is applied to ornamental [...] a and Fusarium Trianum-P is mixed with water and applied as a drench to propagation trays at a rate of 1.5 g/m 2 Trianum-G is incorporated in the compost [...] compost at a rate of 0.75 kg/m 3 Trichoderma harzianum T-22 is the most researched Trichoderma-based disease biocontrol agent Optimum growing conditions over