• RedStar places trust in Natutec Scout

  sticky traps were read for whitefly , the results were sometimes too high or too low. That’s now a thing of the past. Thanks to a higher resolution, the [...] van Nieuwkerk is responsible for plant protection at the company's six locations in Voorne-Putten. In total, this amounts to a 28-hectare area. Jan has used [...] This testing is ongoing at RedStar, but Jan now has a clear conclusion about the new version: it is a significant improvement. First of all, the scanning

• Picusan

  The Picusan trap needs to be used in combination with species-specific pheromone and/or kairomone. The dispensers release a species-specific pheromone [...] place the kairomone in the white bucket of the trap Pheromone and kairomone can be used simultaneously Application Place Picusan traps on the ground at least [...] spaced at 100 metres) For protective pull strategy safety belt: install 12-16 traps per hectare along the perimeter of the field with a distance of 25 metres

• Banana

  is a nutritious fruit that grows from various large, herbaceaous flowering plants belonging to the genus Musa . Botanically speaking the fruit is a berry [...] curved. Its flesh is soft, rich in starch and its skin (usually easy to peel) can be green or yellow, or red, purple or brown when ripe. Bananas grow in bunches [...] different, wild species; Musa acuminata and Musa balbisiana . Bananas used for cooking are also called plantains, contrast to dessert bananas.

• HyFood takes habanero to another level with biological control

  legal framework for entry into the U.S. market, one of the most important and demanding at a global level. Looking for a reliable partner To be consistent with [...] beneficial that each one requires and thus be able to harvest a good product". A certified product at the next level Mexico is the leading exporter of several [...] (Catopar). For Adriana Ramirez, pest monitoring supervisor, the willingness of Koppert consultants in this process was vital. "It has been a very good

• Drososan

  traps hang at least one metre above the ground. In taller crops, the traps can be placed in the crop Protect the traps against direct sunlight Check the traps [...] traps must be refilled Dosage The number of traps required depends on local factors such as climate, crop and pest density and should always be adjusted [...] Use the Drososan trap for monitoring and trapping spotted wing drosophila in combination with Fruit Fly Attractant. Pests Spotted wing drosophila ( Drosophila

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• Fall Armyworm

  leaves, creating a characteristic windowing effect. This damage and moist sawdust-like frass near the funnel and upper leaves can be an easily spotted [...] armyworm moths generally disperse in a radius of about 500 km (300 miles) before oviposition, which is sufficient for them to move from seasonally dry habitats [...] it possible for fall armyworms to spread over large areas rapidly. Adults fly by night, and are attracted to lights, especially those with a strong ultra-violet

• Happy Women’s Day!

  August 8, 2022

  offer.” And what would their advice be to young women with a passion for agriculture? “It is not about being a man or a woman. If you are passionate about [...] what is it like for women in South Africa to work within a space that was traditionally more a male working environment? “You have to be willing to take [...] than you can imagine. Do proper research and find an area that you have a passion for. Love what you do, and you’ll never work a day in your life!”

• Koppert is investing in smarter scouting

  June 17, 2019

  insight into the system for integrated crop protection that they use for their crops,’ explains Tom Vroegop, a Product Manager for Monitoring & Application [...] app. The generated data will then be displayed in an online dashboard. This dashboard is based on a map that growers can customize to suit their needs, giving [...] the app. The scout-app will be available after summer (for now the Netherlands only). ‘Thanks to this innovation, growers can scout more quickly and efficiently

• Horiver Wetstick

  will then also be trapped For Tuta absoluta place black traps 15-25 cm above the ground for young plants and 50 cm above the ground for mature plants Replace [...] debris Dosage For monitoring use one Horiver Wetstick per 200 m 2 For trapping in hotspots use one Horiver Wetstick per 2 to 20 m 2 For trapping Tuta absoluta [...] trap per 100 m 2 Combined use Yellow Horiver Wetstick can be used in combination with Natutec Scout for easy identification and counting of insects trapped