• Vidi Funda

  maintains the natural balance of the soil. Crops All crops. Mode of action The Vidi Funda pellets break down through the interaction of temperature, moisture and [...] decomposition of pellets to start Avoid anaerobic conditions. Therefore do not apply directly underneath the drippers Dosage The dosage of Vidi Funda depends [...] preventively or soon after planting of the crop Application rates typically range from 250-500 kg/ha, or 2-3 kg/m 3 of substrate Applications could be repeated

• How to prevent Fusarium in pepper crops: Protect your plants with Trianum

  November 20, 2024

  re-emerged as a problem in pepper cultivation in recent years. This soil-borne fungus can infect the roots of pepper plants. Several species of Fusarium affect [...] effectiveness of various agents against Fusarium wilt (Fusarium oxysporum) in peppers. In these tests, Trianum showed a strong reduction of Fusarium wilt [...] Fusarium. Preventive application of Trianum from the start of cultivation is essential to prevent early Fusarium infection. In 2022, Glastuinbouw The Netherlands

• Cerall, a powerful seed treatment solution against seed-borne diseases in cereal crops

  resulting in improved crop yields Easy and safe to use Can be applied with existing seed-treatment equipment Effective in a wide range of conditions, [...] wheat , rye , spelt and triticale crops. For most of these diseases, seeds are the primary carrier of the infection and can cause serious plant losses through [...] stress This results in improved yields and a positive return on investment. How does Cerall work? Cerall contains a high concentration of the Pseudomonas

• Aphidius matricariae

  interventions in agriculture. Adult wasps do not engage in feeding on aphids, but primarily subsist on nectar and water. Life cycle and appearance of Aphidius [...] is widely recognized for its role in biological pest control of aphids . This small wasp is a valuable natural enemy in both agricultural and horticultural [...] optimizing their predatory impact in areas with high aphid concentrations. In this way, Aphidius matricariae plays a crucial role in controlling aphid infestations

• Koppert To Showcase Digital Assistant Prototype At Fruit Logistica 2024

  February 2, 2024

  forefront of the IPM industry, accumulating a wealth of knowledge and insights. Now, we're channeling this rich knowledge base into the development of a digital [...] that's designed to support both our consultants and our customers. We want to take you with us on this journey of discovery, and therefore this digital [...] invite you to explore the prototype, engage with our team, and provide valuable feedback. Your insights will be crucial in refining our digital solutions. Join

• Koppert UK Conference: 19th October 2023

  August 25, 2023

  Koppert UK consultants. An array of diverse and accomplished guests will be attending the conference including; industry leaders in the application of biological [...] feature an impressive gathering of minds as our experienced and highly qualified range of technical consultants will be in attendance and available throughout [...] strategise and discover the wide range of options available from Koppert UK. In light of the diversified subsections of biological control supported industries

• Anagyrus vladimiri

  leading to the death of the host. Anagyrus vladimiri also engages in host feeding, where the adult female wasp feeds on the body fluids of its mealybug hosts [...] is available in a bottle ( Citripar ). Remove the label from the bottle according to the instructions Hang the bottle in the crop, out of direct sunlight [...] sunlight Deploy in or near the mealybug colonies Leave bottles in the crop for at least two weeks Carry out adequate ant control The dosage of Citripar depends

• Parasitoid wasps

  host pest is typically killed in the process. Host feeding In addition to parasitisation, some parasitoid wasps also engage in host feeding. This behavior [...] It's important to note that not all species of parasitoid wasps engage in host feeding, and the primary method of pest control remains parasitisation. [...] targeting specific pests. They are effective in reducing the population of harmful insects, making them valuable allies in horticulture and agriculture. Unlike

• Cactus mealybug

  with a white waxy material in the form of powder, threads, spiky projections or platelets. Eggs are laid in a sticky, foamy mass of wax threads, called an [...] males lack mouth parts and are incapable of feeding. They have a brief lifespan during which they are wholly engaged in seeking females to fertilize. The female [...] (formerly known as Spilococcus cactearum ) is a pest of cacti and other succulents. It was first described in England but its origin is not clear. It is now

• Obscure mealybug

  an adequate intake of protein, mealybugs must therefore ingest large quantities of sap, getting rid of the excess sugars in the form of honeydew. Charac [...] primarily at the foot of the stalk. In an overhead wire system of cultivation, the mealybugs are often located on the horizontal part of the stalk. These mealybugs [...] reduction of photosynthesis and therefore the yield. Flowers and fruit often drop off. Plant sap is rich in sugars, but low in proteins. In order to gain