• European biocontrol industry proposes new EU regulatory framework

  December 18, 2018

  precise timeline for the evaluation process, with evidence-based procedures and tailored data requirements. In the White Paper sent to the EU, it proposes that [...] expertise in close communication with the applicants. IBMA’s President, Willem Ravensberg, says the new approach will benefit human health, the environment [...] field. Continuing in the way things are done now, the EU will never meet the sustainability goals it has set for itself,’ asserts Koppert’s head of Regulatory

• Crop Monitoring and Scouting

  scouting apps In the digital age, scouting is aided by mobile apps that can catalogue and analyse data in real time. These tools streamline the scouting process [...] Understanding crop monitoring and scouting In the world of agriculture and horticulture, the phrase "knowledge is power" couldn't be truer. Crop monitoring [...] use the scanner for Horiver sticky cards for automatic detection of pests. The dashboard provides you with a complete overview of your scouting data which

• Spidex

  to open the dosage hole Sprinkle material on leaves or pour into Diboxes Make sure the material remains on the introduction site for at least a few hours [...] chips. Downloads Predatory mites whitepaper Predatory Mites Poster Application Turn and shake the bottle gently before use Push the centre of the cap to [...] Natutec Airobug Dosage The dosage of Spidex depends on climate, crop and spider mite density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation.

• Rhyzobug

  Rhyzobug Brochure Application Apply Rhyzobug in the evening. Open the cap and tap the beetles directly on the plants. Be aware that adults may not fly away [...] 10-15°C/50-59°F. Storage conditions In the dark. Recommended for you The journey of sustainable citrus farming in agriculture Predatory insects [...] as irregular holes in the scale cover. Pack size 500 adults. Presentation 90 ml cardboard tube. Carrier Buckwheat hulls. Downloads Rhyzobug FAQ Rhyzobug

• Wireless Beehome

  Beehome Application Download the manuals of the Wireless Beehome system. Download manual Dosage The range of the transmitter is 100-150 metres. Storage time [...] With the Wireless Beehome system, the hive entrance of the Natupol hives can be opened and closed automatically on set times. When assimilation lights [...] dominate the natural (UV) light in the greenhouse during winter time, bumblebees have difficulties with their orientation. This has a negative effect on pollination

• Pollination checklist outdoor

  shade, for example by positioning it in the shadow of the crop. Ensure that the underside of the hive is kept dry. Keep the hive entrance visible for humans [...] Position the hive in a sheltered spot, or weigh down the hive. Position the hive horizontally, so that the bumblebees always have access to the sugar water [...] days before flowering begins. Once the flowers open, the bumblebees will start pollinating. Position the hive in the crop immediately after delivery, or

• Cannabis

  (IPM) in cannabis cultivation. It involves the use of natural predators, parasitoids, or beneficial organisms to manage pest populations. Some of the common [...] might find on cannabis plants are aphids , whitefly , thrips , spider mites , and leaf miners . These pests can damage the plants, which results in less yield [...] throughout the growing season, with a focus on early detection. Early identification of pests and diseases allows for timely intervention, reducing the risk

• Leek

  ‘trenching’). The plant is usually sold as a small seedling and planted in a greenhouse. Later on, as weather permits, the leek is planted outside in the soil. [...] Protection in Leek: Thrips Control & Healthy Roots About The vegetable leek is a cultivar of Allium ampeloprasum , the broadleaf wild leek. In the past, many [...] Once outside, the plant is rather hardy and many varieties can be left in the soil during winter and harvested when there is a need for them.

• Ahold Delhaize: ‘We can't sell anything without substantiated information’

  December 18, 2018

  According to Nienke Weidema, the ornamentals chain has two distinct sides. On the one side the supermarkets and on the other the sales channels, such as florists [...] chains in Europe and the USA. The major supermarkets that belong to this group are Albert Heijn in the Netherlands and Delhaize in Belgium. The group also [...] ornamental plant growers in the Netherlands and elsewhere are already taking steps in the right direction when it comes to the requirements set for transparency

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