Koppert Launches Renewed Side Effects App

Koppert One Side Effects

‘Koppert side-effects app is an all-in-one product’

Effective control with Chrysopa-E!

phase of lacewing - the natural enemy of aphids, mealybugs and Echinothrips – growers can now tackle hotspots of these harmful pests more effectively and [...] uses the egg stage of the lacewing, Chrysoperla carnea , instead of the larval stage used previously, to greater effect. Advantages of Chrysopa-E Due to [...] enemy with a big menu in that respect. Effective control Exceptional broad diet Extreme number of predators Effective control Chrysopa-E can be produced at

Trianum effectively controls Pythium in cucumber

Trianum, levels of Phythium have decreased dramatically. Up until 2019, there was a lot of damage and loss of production at the end of cultivation. Whole [...] to Pythium. ‘My crop gets 20 hours of light a day, which means it requires a lot of water. That larger quantity of water makes the plant more susceptible [...] during the darkest period of the year. ‘Nature basically shuts down at that point. Everything’s just ticking over. Those sorts of conditions have a bigger

Effective Spider Mite Control on Ornamentals

Biological control of spider mite - Phytoseiulus persimilis

Effective spider mite control with predatory mites

Targeted action: feeding on all life stages of spider mites. No side effects: a natural solution without harm to other natural enemies or pollinators. No [...] quickly under warm, dry conditions - requiring proactive, effective strategies. Biological control of spider mites with predatory mites Certain predatory mites [...] programs forms the cornerstone of success, ensuring population suppression, crop vitality, and reduced chemical use. Key benefits of using predatory mites Targeted

Bacterial canker of tomato

only occurs in the second half of the season. The first symptoms are wilting of the lower leaves and subsequent expansion of the wilt upwards. Cutting the [...] and may merge. The leaves wilt and curl upwards, often starting at one side of the plant. They turn brown but don’t fall off. On stems and shoots light [...] on is round, hence the name ring rot. Life cycle and appearance of Bacterial canker of tomato Clavibacter is seed-borne and tuber-borne and primary infection

Optimal placement of bumblebee hives

Correct placement of hives The right placement of bumblebee hives can significantly enhance the pollination efficiency of bumblebees. The following steps [...] it is advisable to position the hives at a height of 20 – 60 cm above the ground on the south side of the path. This location ensures that the hives receive [...] In case of insufficient shade, additional measures should be taken, especially in autumn when the Wireless Beehome System is closed. In times of high t

Loose smut of wheat

appearance of a smutted ear. Instead of normal tissue, the ear contains a mass of olive-brown smut spores. Life cycle and appearance of Loose smut of wheat [...] to prevent Loose smut of wheat Use clean seed: Apply systemic fungicide treatment of seeds. Contact fungicides are not effective Apply heat treatment, [...] or loose smut of wheat. Damage symptoms Infection by Ustilago nuda f.sp. tritici remains invisible until head emergence. The first sign of infection is

Loose smut of barley

emergence. The first sign of infection is the appearance of a smutted ear. Instead of normal tissue, the ear contains a mass of olive-brown smut spores. [...] cycle and appearance of Loose smut of barley The seeds are infected during flowering and the infected seeds are the primary source of inoculum in the next [...] to prevent Loose smut of barley Use clean seed: Apply systemic fungicide treatment of seeds. Contact fungicides are not effective Apply heat treatment,