• Onion fly

  infestations It can be difficult to identify an onion fly infestation because the signs may not always be visible. But there are a few symptoms to watch out [...] And yes, you can even spray during a rain shower. Then the nematodes are washed immediately into the soil. More about Capirel Recommended for you Towards [...] foliage. This leads to retarded growth, decreased yield, or even death of the plant. For onion growers, onion fly infestations can be a major concern,

• Thrips

  traps, which are attractive to thrips and can help trap them before they can cause damage. You can also scout the plants visually to look for signs of thrips [...] It's also important to monitor your crop regularly for signs of thrips, so you can detect an infestation early and take action. This can be done by using [...] mites can be an effective preventative measure, as these natural enemies can help keep thrips populations in check. Predatory mites in sachets can be a

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

  August 22, 2024

  other beneficials. The vine weevil is also unable to become resistant to Larvanem. You'll see how much you benefit.' [...] Dynamic, More active, More Effective ' Larvanem gives you operational safety, ensuring you get the results you want,' explains consultant Rianne Lek, Koppert's [...] You're sure to see Larvanem being used when growers have problems with vine weevils. For more than 25 years, this parasitic nematode has been the top product

• Pollination checklist tomato

  The flower needs to have been pollinated before it closes. Depending on the conditions, a flower will remain open for one to three days. To check on pollination [...] both to the bumblebees and to people Ensure the hive is horizontal Protect the hive against condensation and rainwater Not all chemical agents can be combined [...] bumblebee's jaw on the flower (bite marks) turn brown within one to four hours and make it possible to check the bumblebees' work. A single visit results in the

• Two-spotted spider mite

  it is essential to monitor your crop regularly for signs of spider mites, so you can detect an infestation early and take action. This can be done by visually [...] as 30% damage of the leaf surface can lead to loss of the crop. The nymphs and adults also produce webs, and plants can get completely covered with such [...] black spots, giving rise to the common name, “two-spotted spider mite”. The spots can vary in both form and size. The red eyes can be seen in all stages.

• Flies

  hygiene. Their larvae can damage roots and growing media, while adults can cause contamination. Effective fly control is essential to maintain healthy and [...] direct damage to plants, they are often a problem due to their large number. Larvae of flies of the family Keroplatidae (mainly Lyprauta sp.) can cause damage [...] Americas where it is causing serious damage to many soft fruit crops. Fly damage Flies can cause damage to crops both directly and indirectly. The type

• Natutec Drive

  enemies in the crop. The Natutec Drive can be customised based on the specifications of the greenhouse or field and can therefore be used in many different [...] boom Turn on the switch of the Natutec Drive to start releasing the content of the drum Recommended for you Natutec biocontrol application devices Protected [...] different crops. Mode of action The Natutec Drive has a rotating drum to keep the product homogeneously mixed. The natural enemies are blown through tubes onto

• Predatory mites

  ability to locate and prey upon specific pest species, minimising damage to non-target organisms. Resilient pest management: Predatory mites can build up [...] minimising disruptions to the local ecosystem through the use of chemical pesticides. Easy to use and integrate: Predatory mites can be used in combination [...] deterrent to future infestations. The presence of beneficial mites can discourage pest outbreaks by creating an environment where pests are less likely to thrive

• Fit roots for plant health Technical bulletin 2020 EN

  toolbox that can deliver many benefits as long as we treat them right. A grower can do many things to make roots fit for contributing to plant health. [...] contribute to plant resilience. A balanced Ratio Temperature to Radiation will provide the best possible supply of assimilates to the root zone to feed the [...] functioning can lessen or increase its susceptibility to pest and disease attacks. These could be factors related to the plant (such as adaptation to the local

• Sustainable cultivation goes much further than pests and natural enemies

  December 18, 2018

  invest in the latest technologies, you can take care of much more yourself than you used to be able to, as long as you have qualified people at your disposal [...] in importance in response to Koppert's broaderfield of work. ‘If we can get to know and understand the plant better, we can also help it better.’ For decades [...] discovering more about those interactions. If we can get to know and understand the plant better, we can also help it better.’ Peter Maes states that greater