• Crop Monitoring and Scouting

  scouting In the world of agriculture and horticulture, the phrase "knowledge is power" couldn't be truer. Crop monitoring and scouting are crucial practices [...] proactive measures and optimize their yield. Crop monitoring and scouting is the systematic observation of crops throughout their growth cycle. This involves [...] monitoring and scouting One of the most critical aspects of crop scouting is pest and disease detection. Identifying pests and diseases early allows for

• Pepper

  mild bell pepper and hot peppers in jalapeno and habanero. The pepper plant is native to tropical America. Pepper plants are perennials, but are typically [...] ng seedlings in a greenhouse environment. Plant height can vary depending on species and variety. Tall varieties grown in commercial greenhouses are supported

• Greenshield

  of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions Trissolcus basalis is most effective at temperatures between [...] Hang carboard tube in a tree in the orchard or crop. Apply as illustrated on label. Dosage The release of Greenshield should be done once stinkbug eggs

• Thrips Identification Guide

  where they feed on pollen, but they can also be present on leaves. Pupation occurs in the substrate or on plants. Developmental time at 25°C is 15 days. Females [...] blotches on leaves. Feeding can also cause spots on flowers. Vector of TSWV. Outside very common on onion and leek, in greenhouses found on both ornamental [...] feed on pollen. Often found on the lower leaves in plants. Adults not very active flyers and not often found on sticky traps. All stages stay on the plant

• Miglyphus

  using them as a food source. This is known as host feeding. Visual effect The presence of Diglyphus isaea in the crop is signalled by short mines that contain [...] at weekly intervals or until control is achieved. At low temperatures ( Environmental conditions Diglyphus isaea is most effective at temperatures between [...] crop in the morning or in the evening Dosage The dosage of Miglyphus depends on climate, crop and leaf miner density and should always be adjusted to the

• Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

  fact that Trianum is a 100% natural product, authorized for organic farming and that it does not leave residues on fruit. Trianum is aligned with the [...] of peppers in the Marinhais area. The entire crop is harvested mechanically. With mechanization, it is very important that all plants reach the end of their [...] of the company which is very conscious of sustainable agricultural practices that respect the environment. ‘Without a doubt it is a product with a lot

• Experience Centre

  Opening hours: weekdays (Mon - Fri) from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. A tour takes an average of 1,5 hours and is suitable for groups of up to 15 visitors. In the [...] located at our headquarters on Veilingweg 14 in Berkel en Rodenrijs, the Netherlands. Practical info Our Experience Centre is aimed at target groups linked

• How Integrated Pest Management adds value to your crops

  January 7, 2024

  insecticides. On top of that, governments as well as retailers are setting strict rules for residue levels, particularly on fruits. As a result, there is an absolute [...] of damage and is the goal not to eliminate but reduce pests? Afterall, you don't want to spray more than is necessary.’ The next step is to introduce [...] at the right time, may become less dependent on conventional interventions,’ explains Felipe. ‘Depending on the crop and the target, chemical solutions

• The five main benefits of Integrated Pest Management

  January 7, 2024

  create an environment that is favourable for plant development and unfavourable for pests and diseases. It places a strong emphasis on preventing pest issues [...] additional advantage of working with an IPM approach is that growers create a more robust system which is easier to balance in the crop. This supports in lowering [...] urban settings. Without applying bio-control solutions, there is no IPM strategy, which is essential for resistance management. Stricter regulations As

• Tutasan

  Application Place the traps on the soil or substrate Maintain a distance of 15-20 metre between traps A continuous water supply is needed to ensure that the [...] the trap works correctly. If the trap is not connected to a dripper refill by hand Replace the pheromone capsule every 4-6 weeks Clean the trap when completely