• Pollination checklist Growing lights

  High & horizonal Growing lights in tomato crops Light timetable Points of attention 19:00 Snow 18:00 Place hives above the crop horizontally from [...] 13:00 Vertical placement will have a negative effect on the development of the hives. 10:00 1! Bumblebees need max. 2 hours to return to their hive [...] one day unless additional pollen is fed to the bees. Bumblebee pollination of preferably at least 4 hours per day 12:00 11:00 Monitor pollination closely

• Effective Spider Mite Control on Ornamentals

  April 10, 2019

  production of a complex predatory mite Transforming crop protection: the rise of predatory mites Certainty in the quality of every sachet and bottle of our predatory [...] immature stages (eggs, larvae and nymphs) of spider mite. However adult females of the predatory mite feed on all stages of spider mite. Neoseiulus californicus [...] essential first line of defence in the control of spider mite. Trials have proven that Spical Ulti-Mite consistently delivers higher numbers of predatory mites

• Following Swirski, Spical undergoes revolutionary upgrade

  December 14, 2018

  production of a complex predatory mite Limonica strong contender against persistent thrips Certainty in the quality of every sachet and bottle of our predatory [...] Ulti-Mite Spider Mite Control With the release of Swirski Ulti-Mite , Koppert placed a revolutionary update of the successful predatory mite Amblyseius swirskii [...] Neoseiulus californicus . Growers of various crops warmly welcomed Spical Ulti-Mite , providing a more robust control of spider mite in vegetable, fruit

• Effective Wireworm Control In Potato Crops With Beneficial Nematodes

  July 19, 2024

  the impact of nematode biocontrol. A strategy of applying split doses can be followed to ensure that the whole risk period is covered. The use of beneficial [...] spp), the larval stage of click beetles belonging to the Elateridae family, pose a significant threat to potato production. Most of the effective conventional [...] wilting or stunted growth of potato plants may indicate wireworm damage to the root system. Monitoring for the presence of adult click beetles , which

• A turning point in Almeria: how predatory mites helped transform agriculture

  April 16, 2025

  the high-tech greenhouses in the north of Europe. Not for us. ” But things changed. And Koppert was at the heart of that transformation. Nowadays Kris is [...] there, in nature. ” Predatory mites: a sustainable solution One of the key advantages of predatory mites is their versatility and efficacy. “ They reproduce [...] just for today, but for the future. ” Finding balance At the heart of it all is the idea of balance. “ Health is about balance—within ourselves, in what we

• Enhance Your Aphid Control With Hoverfly Allies Rophoria & Syrphidend

  March 13, 2024

  robust and effective control of aphid pests. Packaging Rophoria is supplied in a cardboard box containing 100 hoverfly pupae of Sphaerophoria rueppellii. [...] situation. Recommended for you Amazone Plants continues the path of organic cultivation New Strain Of Green Peach Aphid, Myzus Persicae, Requires More Aggressive [...] the hoverfly Sphaerophoria rueppellii , is able to thrive in a wider range of temperatures compared to its counterpart, Syrphidend . Adapted to warmer and

• Beneficial Nematodes For Biological Pest Control

  July 28, 2023

  wide range of pests such as the pupae and larvae of thrips , the larvae of black vine weevil and several beetles , caterpillars , the larvae of sciarid flies [...] precision needs to go into the production of these ‘little heroes’ that are bred for the biological control of a host of agricultural pests by leading biocontrol [...] and quality control of a specific range of these nematodes that help to keep our fruit, vegetables and ornamental crops free of pests without chemical

• Gilfresh Pumpkin Pollination Providing Excellent Yields

  May 5, 2023

  the use of Koppert Hives: "County Armagh is known as Ireland's orchard county due to the number of apple orchards located here. We were aware of how important [...] into one of the country's leading vegetable providers. Gilfresh grow, source, process and package wholehead vegetables as well as a range of prepared [...] food manufacturing customers throughout the island of Ireland. We caught up with Richard Gilpin, head of farm operations at Gilfresh, who explained the r

• Comprehensive Control Combination for Carrot Fly

  May 13, 2022

  majority of mining activity inside taproots is attributed to the creamy white third instar larvae. The adult fly is 6-8 mm long, has two pairs of wings, [...] generation larvae, is pivotal in the management of this pest. In relation to the development stage of the pest, the Capirel treatment window is relatively [...] ‘larvae feeding on lateral roots’. Capirel should be applied at a rate of 12 sachets/ha of crop (equivalent to 3 billion nematodes). Capirel has a 12 week shelf-life

• Cerall.. a powerful weapon against Fusarium, Tilletia caries and Septoria nodorum

  July 13, 2021

  maximum of 1 week Treated seeds can be stored for up to 1 year after application without any loss of effect. Summary of advantages • Protection of the potential [...] nodorum are serious threats. These diseases harm the seeds of various crops. New crops run the risk of disease, even at sowing. Arable farmers now have a powerful [...] resistance, putting the plant in a heightened state of readiness; this strongly increases the resistance capacity of the new crop • Growth is promoted, even under