• Effective Spider Mite Control on Ornamentals

  April 10, 2019

  californicus to establish its population. The sachets are hung within the crop by the means of a strengthened hook, which gives greater durability. The sachets [...] hole through which the mites will disperse into the crop. Due to the smart design of the Spical Ulti-Mite sachets, they also serve as a point of discussion [...] developed the new Spical Ulti-Mite sachet, which is a follow-on from the revolutionary Swirski Ulti-Mite sachet. Spical Ulti-Mite applied to ornamental

• Our new branding: inspired by nature

  January 17, 2022

  update, a branding that matches our ambition and reflects our connection to nature. ‘Our mission to contribute to the health of people and the planet by [...] says Maes. The Koppert ‘K’ is designed to aim forward: always looking ahead for new sustainable solutions. In addition, the symmetry symbolises the equal [...] 100 countries all over the world. Over the years, our family company has evolved from a pioneering concern with four employees into a global market leader

• Beneficial Nematodes For Biological Pest Control

  July 28, 2023

  skin. The nematodes then release the pathogenic bacteria they carry with them. These bacteria kill the insect and digest it from the inside. The nematodes [...] nematodes feed on the tissues of the dead insect and reproduce in large numbers. The pest insect dies within a few days. The nematodes that emerge then start [...] used for the control of Crane Fly larvae & Caterpillars. Enormous Potential The potential of beneficial nematodes to support the transition to sustainable

• Optimising disease biocontrol in propagation

  April 26, 2021

  that fail to produce healthy rooted plugs represent an unwelcome economic loss to the business, that can often be avoided. A hygiene programme is a significant [...] significant part of the disease control strategy. The use of peroxyacetic acid, e.g. Jet 5, at a 1% v/v dilution, is the nurseryman’s standard disinfectant treatment [...] pathogen spores will succumb to the treatment, if the recommended concentration, and pathogen exposure, is maintained during the disinfection process. Since

• Horiver Drystick

  Lygus spp. Mode of action Insect pests are attracted to the colour of the sticky trap and get caught in the glue. Presentation Polysterene cards coated with [...] Attach traps to wires or sticks at max. 30 cm above the crop and adjust height when plants are growing Do not place traps in-between the plants as parasitic [...] parasitic wasps will then also be trapped Remove the silicone cover paper from both sides of the trap Replace the traps when largely covered by insects and/or

• SWD

  May 8, 2019

  SWD in the environment and slow the build-up of the pest to damaging levels later in the year. Early detection of SWD also ensures that there is ample time [...] wing drosophila (SWD), a native of south-east Asia, is now a widespread and serious threat to soft and stone fruit crops across the UK. Cherry, raspberry [...] onwards, at a minimum density of 10/ha (1/1000 m²) Fill each trap with 200 ml of attractant (there is a helpful marker line inside the trap) Check the traps

• Spidex Vital Trial Results

  standard used in the industry for 5 days in a row. Results: The graph below shows the results of the collected data Cumulative egg laying during a 5 day period [...] of each row (yellow star) a week later. Results: a larger population of Spidex Vital reached the infested plants due to the fact that they had an energetic [...] travelling the given distance. A more diverse population composition is present in a bottle of Spidex Vital, so when applied in hotspots, the adults are

• Fit Roots for Plant Health

  March 30, 2021

  health is crucial to achieving the best possible yield and quality with the lowest possible dependence of pesticides. Although the plant root system is poorly [...] Roots are the physical foundation of the plant in the soil or substrate, and they take up water, minerals and metabolites to be transported to the leaves [...] white paper elaborates on the micro life in the root zone which is often underestimated in the current practice but plays a key role in plant health and

• Manual Wireless Beehome

  modified) 4. Is never modified (is always set to 1). 5. Is never modified (is always set to 5). 6. The menu is left immediately and the home screen is displayed [...] used to connect the climate computer to the transmitter or to change the digital frequency of the transmitter. The menu can only be used once the lid of [...] are 8 options). 3. Is never modified (is always set to 2). 4. The menu is left immediately and the home screen is displayed. The menu is left automatically

• 2021_00538_Strawberry.pdf

  dangerous effects, a contravention of which is a criminal offence under those Regulations. 4. Neither the efficacy nor the phytotoxicity of the product for [...] authorisation ends: on the final expiry date of use for the authorised product If the authorisation of the above product is withdrawn or amended, this [...] Adverse effects: The authorisation holder must immediately notify the Secretary of State, the Welsh Ministers, the Scottish Ministers and the Department of