• Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

  host, resulting in the emergence of a new generation of nematodes that can continue to seek out and infect other pests in the area. In this way, Heter [...] nematode commonly used in biological pest control . These microscopic roundworms are parasitic and are known for their effectiveness in controlling a variety [...] Koppert representative/distributor for more information Spray in the evening (or morning in some cases) allowing nematodes to work for several hours within

• Unveiling new packaging designs for Horiver sticky trap portfolio

  January 16, 2024

  incorporates a zoom-in effect, emphasizing the capturing and monitoring functionalities of the product. ‘The transparent upper part in the packaging now [...] Among the widely adopted products in the Horiver range are sticky cards and Rollertraps. Horiver sticky cards make it possible to detect pests at an early [...] regularly conducting counts, it becomes clear when pests enter the greenhouse, how they develop, and when a population will peak. In this way the grower is better

• How Integrated Pest Management adds value to your crops

  January 7, 2024

  icide, as an example. After it kills the pest, it produces more spores, which then go on to kill more pests. Elsewhere in the crop, good mites reproduce [...] reproduce and eat bad mites. And in the meantime, the biofungicide Trianum controls pathogens in the soil and actively stimulate plant growth. All these solutions [...] often? Using what type of equipment?’ explains Guido. 'And we zoom in on the need: Is it a must to prevent any and all damage to the crop because the customer

• Laeveld_Agrochem_GROEI_20_-_Winter_2022.pdf

  of nutrient demand in the tree: in the crop and in new growth, resulting in problems during the following year when the tree sets its first “true crop” [...] na-opkoms in mielies toe te dien. Die toename in weerstandbiedende onkruidbevolkings het in die afgelope paar seisoene aansienlike verliese in verskillende [...] Foundation in association with Laeveld Agrochem and other companies contributed to raising money for unprivileged students in South-Africa. “It was such

• Steinernema carpocapsae

  host, resulting in the emergence of a new generation of nematodes that can continue to seek out and infect other pests in the area. In this way, Steinernema [...] nematode commonly used in biological pest control . These microscopic roundworms are parasitic and are known for their effectiveness in controlling a variety [...] Koppert representative/distributor for more information Spray in the evening (or morning in some cases) allowing nematodes to work for several hours within

• Transeius montdorensis

  Transeius montdorensis in sachets The predatory mite Transeius montdorensis is also available in breeding sachets ( Montdo-Mite Plus ). In this case the predatory [...] predatory mites multiply in the sachet and disperse into the crop over a period of several weeks. Hang sachets in sheltered locations in the crop, avoid hanging [...] species of predatory mite utilized in biological pest control . These predatory mites are known for their effectiveness in controlling pest populations, including

• Biological solutions offer multiple benefits

  November 8, 2022

  introducing beneficials in outdoor crops as well. Market leader in Brazil The first experiences with large-scale use of microbials were in Brazil, the world’s [...] past few years gathering experience in the development and use of sustainable solutions in the agricultural industry in other parts of the world, including [...] products on such a vast scale, which meant that it was unaffordable. Today things are different and it’s much easier to successfully apply these solutions

• The How and Why of IPM

  June 7, 2022

  significantly in their susceptibility to pests and diseases. And that goes beyond the resistances they have in their genetics. The difference in leaf tissue [...] But what does it mean, exactly? And how do you apply this method successfully? There are many definitions for IPM, but most important is its aim: Use biological [...] only in the biological sense: minimal presence of soil borne pests or diseases. But also, from the chemical point of view: well-balanced minerals in the

• On the farm with our fly control enthusiasts

  May 19, 2022

  great success through guiding them in the use of Biopar in combination with Macro-Mite. We started before the rain season in September and ensured that our [...] evaluate their problem and guide them in finding the best solutions. It is also important to us to help clients in putting out biological products to ensure [...] farm with our fly control enthusiasts When it comes to biological control, the proof of the pudding is often in the passion of our agents and testimonies

• Say “Tata!” to Tuta

  September 29, 2023

  farm. In order to tackle this pest effectively, it is essential to keep the following things in mind: In warm countries, this moth lives freely in nature [...] nature, but this moth has also become a pest in heated greenhouses. In a temperate climate, the moth cannot survive outside the greenhouses, thus, the warmer [...] chemical products is not effective. In addition, as Tuta absoluta has been controlled with these agents so frequently, it has become resistant to nearly all