Fit roots for plant health Technical bulletin 2020 EN

nutrition for the rhizobiome. Healthy roots that can provide water whenever needed for optimum leaf temperature regulation are the basis for maximum stomata [...] vital that there are sufficient opportunities for both the solution and air, to refresh their composition. For instance, oxygen (O2) must be able to move [...] between 6.0 - 6.5 is the best range for most crops. 4 Figure 2: A pH level between 6.0 - 6.5 is the best range for most crops. 5 Plant roots can a

Koppert's Natutec Drive, the release system for predatory mites using existing farm equipment

Fortafol for Strawberry in Coir

season For glasshouse crops only Drench Trianum-P® (15 g/1000 plants) towards the end of the previous crop, followed by Fortafol-D®, as above For more [...] substrate’s productive potential When re-using coir or peatbased substrates for strawberry production, a pre-planting or early post-planting Fortafol-D® treatment [...] matter content of roots and shoots Fortafol-D® rate and timing of application, for tunnel grown and glasshouse strawberry crops 1-2 litres/ha in 1000 litres

Pepino mosaic virus

) can also act as a host. Damage symptoms The impact of a PepMV infection for the tomato grower is variable. Several factors contribute to this variability [...] factor that might have an important impact on the damage that is caused. For instance, an infection early in the season, when the plant does not yet bear [...] laden. Typical of the damage caused by PepMV is, that it is very intense for a few weeks and then disappears to eventually return later in the season.

Fusarium wilt

may die and the soil may not be suitable for planting for many years to come. Solution Finder Find solutions for your crop Damage symptoms How to prevent [...] cycle, is similar to that of most Fusarium species. Fusarium overwinters for many years in the soil and on crop residues of infected plants as chlamydospores [...] takes place as infection of the roots at the root tip or in small wounds, for example where lateral roots branch off from the tap root. Damage symptoms

Loose smut of barley

and compensated for Use resistant cultivars Perform field checks for infected seed and prevent the use of seeds from infected fields for further cropping [...] contains a mass of olive-brown smut spores. Solution Finder Find solutions for your crop Damage symptoms How to prevent Loose smut of barley Use clean seed:

Grey mould

es unfavourable for germination, the spores can survive a few days on the plant surface and still germinate when the RH increases, for example when cut [...] Botrytis cinerea ) need moisture (dew, rain, irrigation water) and nutrients for germination. Germination also happens at very high relative humidity (RH > [...] cold storage. Wounds can also provide the fungus with sufficient moisture, for example pruning wounds on the stems of cucumber and tomato. In general, grey

Bacterial wilt, brown rot

conditions favourable for the bacteria, the whole plant will wilt soon after the first symptoms appear. When conditions are less conducive for disease development [...] tomato. Whereas other races have optimum temperatures of 35-37 °C, the optimum for Race 3 is 27 °C, which makes it more dangerous in temperate regions. It survives [...] h it from Verticillium or Fusarium wilts. Solution Finder Find solutions for your crop Damage symptoms How to prevent Bacterial wilt, brown rot Use disease

Dwarf bunt

in the next season. The optimum temperature for germination is 3-8 °C and it takes three to ten weeks for germination. The seedlings are infected after [...] infection. The soil-borne teliospores may survive in soil without suitable host for as long as ten years. Seed-borne transmission does occur, but is less important [...] with Tilletia tritici and Tilletia laevis Solution Finder Find solutions for your crop Damage symptoms How to prevent Dwarf bunt Use resistant cultivars

Loose smut of wheat

and compensated for Use resistant cultivars Perform field checks for infected seed and prevent the use of seeds from infected fields for further cropping