• Plant Pollinator interactions in high temperatures

  severe implications for yield and quality. It is essential to point out that exposure to maximum temperatures of more than 30° C for a couple of hours has [...] reaches 40° C for one hour, there is also an immediate effect. For a high 24-hour temperature to affect pollination takes at least one to two weeks. Similarly [...] the potential to reduce pollination services significantly. Such responses to heat may be important for flower visitation. The time taken for thermoregulation

• Biological seed treatment

  General information The demand for biological seed treatment solutions is increasing. They ensure that farmers protect their potential yield and quality [...] applied to the seed in a powder form or as a liquid. An even layer covers the whole seed. In this way, the beneficial ingredients are available to the seed [...] entire growing season. Seed treatment increases the availability of plant nutrients in the root system and increases nutrient uptake; The enhanced root and

• Stratiolaelaps scimitus (Hypoaspis miles)

  friendly alternative to chemical pesticides. Stratiolaelaps scimitus for pest control Stratiolaelaps scimitus ( Hypoaspis miles) is used for the control of the [...] approximately 0.3 mm in length. Best conditions for use of Stratiolaelaps scimitus For optimal results the soil has to be moist, rich in organic matter and have [...] a loose structure. The minimum temperature for successful use of Stratiolaelaps scimitus is 15°C/59°F. How to use Stratiolaelaps scimitus The predatory

• Adalia bipunctata

  and up to 3 bags for large trees. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognised distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation [...] sustainable solution to control aphid infestations without the need for chemical pesticides. The predatory beetle Adalia bipunctata is used for the control of [...] species, but the product Aphidalia is especially designed for the control of aphids in trees. How to use Adalia bipunctata The predatory beetle Adalia bipunctata

• Black tea thrips

  lower surface first and, as feeding progresses and the population increases, moves to the upper surface. The leaves become discoloured and become distorted [...] reproduces without mating, and males are rare. The adults are poor fliers and tend to remain in the shaded areas on the plant. The eggs are white and banana-shaped [...] average 1 mm in length. Greenhouse thrips undergo two larval instars then moult to the prepupal stage which is light yellow with red eyes and short wing pads

• Cerall.. a powerful weapon against Fusarium, Tilletia caries and Septoria nodorum

  July 13, 2021

  product is a seed coating: the seeds are treated prior to sowing. Cerall remains effective for up to one year after application. Once the seeds have been [...] thereby avoiding underdosing, for example. Koppert B.V. is not liable for any loss of quality if the product is stored for longer than recommended and/or [...] under incorrect conditions. At 4-8°C: up to 2 months At 20°C: a maximum of 1 week Treated seeds can be stored for up to 1 year after application without any

• Spidex Vital: Your Vital partner in spider mite control

  foundation of our spider mite control. Over time it grew to be one of the most important products for our growers. As the result of many years of research [...] greater impact on spider mite control: Spidex Vital Born to fight Spidex Vital predatory mites are born to fight your spider mites . It gives you the best control [...] factors combined give an increased hotspot control in your crop. Improved egg laying capacity As Spidex Vital has continuous access to nutrition during logistics

• Orius laevigatus

  laevigatus is used for the control of the following pests: Thrips The natural enemy Orius laevigatus is available at Koppert as Thripor-L . How to use Orius laevigatus [...] Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Orius laevigatus products Thripor-L Expand all items Best conditions for use of Orius [...] insects in order to establish a population and encourage mating Make sure the material remains undisturbed at the introduction site for a few hours after

• Veni Biosulfur

  Veni Biosulfur increases the amount of sulphur taken up by the plant. Crops All crops. Mode of action Veni Biosulfur increases the amount of sulphur taken [...] nozzles thoroughly to prevent blockages Dosage The dosage of Veni Biosulfur depends on crop and climate and should always be adjusted to the particular situation [...] Koppert advisor or a recognised distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Notes Sulphur can cause visible residue. Adding

• Rancho Los Pinos is nature's ally

  Pinos sets the standard for vegetable production, packing, and marketing in northwestern Mexico. Renowned for quality and committed to sustainability and workforce [...] pollination programs and evolving to include biological control for thrips and other pests. "I recommended Koppert for their efficient logistics in delivering [...] Pinos, they have set out to continue implementing policies and technology to minimise environmental impact. This has allowed them to grow and strengthen their