• Rhyzobug – Your answer to most armoured scale species

  March 29, 2022

  quality and yield. We use natural enemies to combat pests, microbials, and biostimulants that support, protect and strengthen crops and improve plant health [...] problem in agriculture and horticulture has a solution, and we know that the search must start within nature. So, we partner with nature and never stop innovating [...] for growers and farmers. We understand the challenges and offer an integrated system of natural solutions to cultivate healthier crops and improve quality

• Biological crop protection boosts yield and profitability with longer spraying windows and zero residue risks

  February 22, 2024

  close to harvest, leading to increased yields, improved crop quality, and ultimately, higher prices and turnover. Efficient labour and logistics Labour [...] that growers have to start the harvest earlier than planned. By not having to take into account a pre-harvest interval, growers are able to adjust their [...] yield and profitability with longer spraying windows and zero residue risks Growers nowadays are facing many challenges, constantly adapting to changing

• Less use of chemical pesticides due to Natutec Scout

  trap can be individually inserted for every pathway. You have the option to manually count and enter the quantities of thrips or whitefly , or opt for automatic [...] from Koppert, to compare current scout sessions with previous ones. ''This facilitates the rapid identification of trends and shifts in pest and disease d [...] e, and profitable. Natutec Scout provides more precise information about disease and pest populations, enabling the early detection of hotspots and targeted

• La Hacienda Fresh increases crop profitability thanks to biological control

  pest control has helped us to have a better yield by lengthening the harvest weeks. We have managed to reach 42 weeks thanks to the fact that agrochemical [...] peppers varies according to region and production conditions. At La Hacienda Fresh, reaching up to 42 weeks has been possible thanks to the reduction of crop [...] al applications have decreased considerably by up to 40%, depending on the cycle," he said. Hacienda Fresh and Koppert have been implementing a successful

• A dive into organic hop farming and biological crop protection

  shift to organic farming and biological crop protection . This transition required Lukas to question traditional approaches, learn new techniques, and conduct [...] setbacks have been inevitable. However, amidst the challenges, there have been significant successes. Lukas recognizes the need for resilience and innovation [...] mites and other beneficial insects, Lukas has witnessed a boost in confidence in the ecosystem of his hop farm. These natural enemies contribute to more

• Tripar-C_pamphlet_Feb_2022_DIGITAL.pdf

  chemical residues and are therefore completely safe to apply in both conventional and organic agricultural systems; • Easy to use and quick to distribute in [...] wasps prefer to parasitize fresh FCM eggs and adults live between 5 and 10 days. Daily temperatures and access to food (e.g. nectar) have an influence [...] receipt, and care must be taken to store and distribute the wasps appropriately. Macadamia Tripar-C releases starts once nuts are susceptible to MNB damage

• The journey of sustainable citrus farming in agriculture

  scales with Aphytis and Rhyzobug and spider mites with Spical Ulti-Mite . These biocontrol solutions have not only proven to be successful but also reduced [...] chemical pesticides. The path to environmental friendly farming Dedicated to sustainable practices, Balbino and his team have transformed their citrus cultivation [...] passion. Adapting to challenges and embracing change Balbino's agricultural journey hasn't been without obstacles. Faced with different pests, he sought

• Fusarium spp.

  causes foot and/or root rot of the infected host plant, and the disease may manifest as wilting, stunting and chlorosis or lesions on the stem and/or leaves [...] fungi with many different species. Fusarium is widespread and can infect a range of host crops. Many species are considered weak pathogens and can only infect [...] stem, brown discolouration occurs. Infected glumes and kernels become white, due to dehydration, and later turn pinkish-red as spores are formed. Ear infection

• Fusarium wilt

  fungi with many different species. Fusarium is widespread and can infect a range of host crops. Many species are considered weak pathogens and can only infect [...] banana, whole plantations may die and the soil may not be suitable for planting for many years to come. Life cycle and appearance of Fusarium wilt Fusarium [...] may occur and cause different symptoms. Fusarium oxysporum is the only Fusarium that actually grows inside the vessel system of the host plant and spreads

• Nephubug

  When to use Nephubug? Use Nephubug as biological control of mealybug species, for example Vine mealybug ( Planococcus ficus ) and Citrus mealybug ( Planococcus [...] products. One to two releases of 1000 – 3000 beetles depending on pest pressure. Handling Biological beneficials have a very short life expectancy and therefore [...] therefore need to be introduced into the crop as soon as possible after receipt. Failure to do so can have a negative impact on their quality. In case you do