• Encarsia formosa

  chemical pesticides. Life cycle and appearance of Encarsia formosa The development of E. formosa consists of six stages: the egg, three larval instars, a [...] it may be better to switch to the use of Enermix or Ercal . Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognised distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best [...] hours average temperature below 17°C/63°F the control of whiteflies may be insufficient. Behaviour of the parasitic wasp Encarsia formosa Encarsia formosa

• Natutec Drive

  the distribution of large quantities of natural enemies in the crop. The Natutec Drive can be customised based on the specifications of the greenhouse or [...] uniformly over a number of rows. Product components Complete system, adjusted to the particular needs of the grower. Volume of dosing pot/drum 30 litres [...] Turn on the switch of the Natutec Drive to start releasing the content of the drum Recommended for you Enhancing the efficiency of biocontrol applications

• Yes, I’m satisfied with Natupol Booster and Koppert’s services!

  the largest plantation of bio blueberries in Romania. The farm is located in the village of Mija deep in the picturesque county of Dambovita. Surrounded [...] now.’ ‘Part of the plantation is in the third year of production and we used one Natupol Booster hive per hectare last spring. The other part of the plantation [...] ensure proper pollination regardless of weather conditions or the wildlife present in the area. In our experience the cost of pollination is fully justified

• World Soil Day 2022

  December 2, 2022

  Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations holds a ‘World Soil Day’ during which it aims to raise awareness of the importance of maintaining healthy ecosystems [...] partner of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Key strategies to promote healthy soil: - Adopting long term sustainable soil management practices - Protecting [...] management and encouraging societies to improve soil health. Held on the 5th of December, this year’s theme is: ‘Soils: Where Food Begins’. Throughout the

• Maximize pollination in tomato

  crop's pollination process and achieve exceptional yields, harnessing the power of commercial bumblebees can be a game-changer. Bumblebees are efficient and [...] pollinators, and when used strategically in combination with the right practices, they can significantly enhance fruit set and quality. In this guide, we [...] commercial bumblebees into your tomato cultivation. Let's delve into the world of bumblebee-assisted pollination and unlock the secrets to maximize your tomato

• Grapes

  and 10,000 varieties of Vitis vinifera grapes, but only a few play an important commercial role when it comes to the production of wine, but also table [...] cultivars of the Vitis vinifera are the basis of wine production around the world. All the usual wine varieties are made from (different) types of Vitis vinifera [...] About The common grape vine ( Vitis vinifera ) is a species of Vitis . The plant comes originally from the Mediterranean region, central Europe and so

• Blueberry

  productivity of these plants. IPM focuses on using a combination of methods to manage pest populations, which includes pest monitoring, cultural practices, biological [...] are highly efficient pollinators of blueberry crops. They contribute significantly to the successful production of high-quality blueberries. Bumblebees [...] contribute to the sustainability of blueberry cultivation. By incorporating bumblebees into an IPM strategy, growers reduce the use of chemical pesticides and promote

• Chula Brand is a pioneer in biological pest control in papaya

  20 years of experience in the production and distribution of papaya and other tropical fruits such as pineapple and lime. An important part of their mission [...] part of an integrated pest management strategy (IPM). Although understanding the adaptability of insects in open field and the preventive approach of natural [...] the adaptability of insects to plants in open fields," said Carlos Canul, technical manager of Chula Brand Mexico. Thanks to the results of tests and field

• Oat

  About This important cereal is grown for its seed and is used in food production, as oatmeal and rolled oats, and most commonly in livestock feed, especially

• Beneficial nematodes

  group of worms belonging to the phylum Nematoda. Nematodes are characterised by their unsegmented, cylindrical bodies, and they come in a variety of sizes [...] four-episode documentary series celebrates the 100th anniversary of Dr. Steiner's discovery of beneficial nematodes. It chronicles their remarkable journey [...] Some of the well-known beneficial nematode species include: Steinernema feltiae : These cold tolerant nematodes are effective against a wide range of so