• Plugging the plant propagation gap with Trianum

  July 5, 2019

  Rhizoctonia 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 [...] pH 4-8.5) Gives protection to cuttings, seedlings and plug plants in propagation; can be used for all ornamental plant species T-22 has several modes of [...] into the growing medium, and the second is a powdered formulation which is applied to ornamental plants as a drench, through trickle tape, or via drip

• Effective spider mite control with predatory mites

  portfolio to suit every crop and condition: Bottles Bottles with dosing caps for quick and easy manual application - ideal for hot spots and fast pest [...] performance, is an integral part of our DNA. Nothing beats original What we can do for you and your crop Whether you're just starting with biological control [...] tailored to different climates and crop needs. Phytoseiulus persimilis Phytoseiulus persimilis is a specialist predator of spider mites , it is extremely

• Thrip control in Strawberry with Orius laevagatus

  May 8, 2019

  insecticides to prevent damage to the crop, but which can also prove harmful to Orius . The period when Orius can help control thrips can therefore be [...] They are often impossible to control using insecticides, due to their inherent ability to develop resistance, and generally secretive nature, particularly [...] higher rate for more difficult situations, with a minimum of two introductions at 7-14 day intervals. The ‘window’ for introduction of Orius is relatively

• Control spidermite with Phytoseiulus in soft fruit

  May 8, 2019

  The mite is a specialist predator of spider mites and does not feed on anything else. As a result it is not usually possible to use this predator in a [...] raspberries. The table below is a guideline for application rates in different crops, and different pest pressures. Application rates for Spidex: Preventative [...] good balance between predator and prey is achieved. This can be seen by the new growth of the plant being free of damage, and the presence of predatory mites

• Hunting season starts early with Anso-Mite

  February 16, 2021

  able to use Swirski-Mite in growing tunnels, which will be a great help. Swirski however needs warmer temperatures before it can be used and that is where [...] black and red currant and other soft fruits. It is also spontaneously found in orchards and tree nurseries, vineyards, rose and Buxus. Although it is mostly [...] comes in to fill the gap early in the growing season.’ Natural range and crop Anso-Mite is a naturally-occurring species in many countries and is found

• Pea blight, leaf and pod spot

  brown, sunken and surrounded by a dark brown to red-brown border. The first infection is often on the primary leaves. The fungus is seed borne and thus also [...] spores require water for dispersal. How to prevent Pea blight, leaf and pod spot Grow peas in arid regions Use clean seed Use a minimum crop rotation of [...] Ascochyta pisi is a fungal plant pathogen that causes A scochyta blight on pea (leaf blight or pea blight) and lesions of stems, leaves, and pods (pea leaf

• Even distribution of predatory insects with Natutec Drive

  accurate. We battled to get the product uniformly dispersed. Natutec Drive is easy to use and takes care of all these problems. We now spend less than a quarter [...] Kingdom and grows a variety of crops. The family-owned agricultural company prides itself on its innovative and sustainable approach to agriculture and uses [...] strawberries farms for 17 years. ‘In the past, application was done manually and proved to be labour-intensive, time consuming, and not always accurate

• A Year Of Impact For The Koppert Foundation

  August 19, 2024

  we aim for is not merely financial support, but also our added value, which is our knowledge on solutions for sustainable farming. An example is our project [...] financial contribution for the organisation or with extra free time to undertake activities. These included a sponsored walk for KWF (Dutch cancer society) [...] different gardening projects with a social aspect, ‘Sinterklaas’ for families dependent on the Food Bank, and initiatives to support people in the earthquake

• Effective Wireworm Control In Potato Crops With Beneficial Nematodes

  July 19, 2024

  Koppert's Casea and Capyphor nematode products can be used to combat wireworms. Application Techniques & Timing Nematodes are typically applied to irrigated [...] period is covered. The use of beneficial nematodes for wireworm control offers several advantages over traditional pesticides for both organic and conventional [...] tubers, causing tunnels and lesions that compromise the quality and marketability of the crop. Wireworm infestations can lead to reduced yields, increased

• Ulti-Mite: Revolutionising biocontrol with innovative predatory mite sachets

  designed to withstand both low and high levels of humidity, making them ideal for use in environments where traditional paper sachets are prone to dry out [...] of bottles and paper bags. The innovative Ulti-Mite sachet, made from 100% industrial compostable foil, allows predatory mites to thrive and build strong [...] mite sachet is specifically designed to support continuous reproduction of predatory mites under challenging climatic conditions. Similar to other sachet