• Box tree moth

  tree. As the tree is extensively traded within Europe, the box tree moth ( Cydalima perspectalis ) poses a serious threat as invasive species. Damage symptoms [...] perspectalis ) is an oligophagous species feeding on the leaves of box tree ( Buxus spp. ) species mainly. Severe defoliation can lead to the death of the tree [...] webbing of the branches with frass and residues of moulting such as black head capsules of different sizes. Life cycle and appearance of Box tree moth The

• Foot rot of cereals

  presence of orange/pink spores may also be visible on infected spikelets. As the crop ripens, symptoms become less visible. At harvest, ear blight can result [...] preferred Control grass weeds Judicious use of nitrogen and lime is recommended. Harvest high risk crops as soon as possible [...] General Foot rot of cereals, caused by the fungal pathogen Microdochium nivale (formerly known as Monographella nivalis ), is a significant concern for

• European red mite

  to adult goes faster at higher temperatures and takes approximately two weeks at 21°C; therefore there can be many generations in one year. The European [...] General As the name implies, the European red mite, Panonychus ulmi , is mainly a pest of fruit trees (apple, pear, plum and cherry). However, it can attack [...] originates from Europe (as can be seen from the common name, European red mite) but is now distributed in all important apple growing areas of the world. European

• Dacnusa sibirica

  parasitic wasp Dacnusa sibirica is available at Koppert as Minusa . Dacnusa sibirica products Minusa Expand all items How to use Dacnusa sibirica The parasitic [...] Minusa depends on climate, crop and leaf miner density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start introduction as soon as the first mines [...] mines are visible in the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 0.25-0.5 per m 2 /release. Releases should be repeated at least 3 times at weekly

• Veni Calcium

  should be between 5 and 7 Application Apply as a foliar spray Ensure good crop coverage Vidi Terrum and Vidi Fortum can be added to improve Veni Calcium [...] Calcium provides a direct source of calcium to the plant which can easily be taken up. Crops All crops. Mode of action Veni Calcium is applied as foliar fertiliser [...] required amount of Veni Calcium to the water Mix thoroughly Add the remaining amount of water Apply immediately after preparation The pH of the solution should

• Vidi Terrum

  thoroughly Add the remaining amount of water Apply immediately after preparation Application Vidi Terrum can be applied via drench or drip at the base of the [...] plant around the roots or sprayed on the plant canopy. Application as drench or via the irrigation system: A separate tank/container is recommended for the [...] preparation and application of the product Always add Vidi Terrum to the irrigation water after the sand filter, ideally directly injected at the irrigation

• Southern European marshland pyralid

  such as roses and gerbera, aquatic plants, vegetable crops such as celery, pepper and lettuce, and weeds. The secretive habit of the caterpillars of this [...] stay in the lower strata of the crop, sometimes attacking the stem of the plant as well as the leaves. Late instar larvae burrow into soft woody or herbaceous [...] material on the ground or substrate. They feed on detritus as well as life materials. Young larvae feed on the leaves and flowers before they bore and burrow

• BULLETIN_VIDI_FORTUM___AQ10_31.1.22_K.pdf

  2022 A potential partner for AQ10 Vidi Fortum® stimulates spore germination in the powdery mildew hyperparasite, Ampelomyces quisqualis (AQ10®) An in [...] have long been advocated as potential stimulants of naturally occurring and commercial disease biocontrol agents. AQ10® is a water dispersible granule [...] spores of A. quisqualis per gramme of product. This hyperparasite can attack a wide range of powdery mildew fungi. On-label approvals for AQ10® exist for

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

  fruits such as pineapple and lime. An important part of their mission as a producer is to contribute to healthy food in the world and, to achieve this, they [...] pesticides, and consequently produce safer and better quality food, Chula Brand made the decision to use biological crop protection as part of an integrated [...] adaptability of insects in open field and the preventive approach of natural enemy releases was challenging at first, they found an ally in Koppert that

• HyFood takes habanero to another level with biological control

  ecosystems and offer a qualified product to consumers. To achieve this, the implementation of an integrated pest management system supported by Koppert's [...] natural solutions has been fundamental. For more than 4 years, Koppert and HyFood have successfully collaborated in the implementation of an IPM program, which [...] market, one of the most important and demanding at a global level. Looking for a reliable partner To be consistent with its philosophy, HyFood needed to