Less use of chemical pesticides due to Natutec Scout

''This facilitates the rapid identification of trends and shifts in pest and disease development. Of particular note is the utilization of the 'Heatmap' feature [...] feature, wherein colors on the company's map indicate the severity of the pest pressure. This feature swiftly and clearly illuminates the path towards optimal [...] inputting all the data into the app, it seamlessly syncs with the computer," the Scout elaborates. "The data is then organized into graphs. This allows for

Attracker

Mixture of equal concentrations of sucrose, dextrose and fructose. Preparation Prepare the spray solution of the insecticide according to the user instructions [...] Prepare the spray solution of the crop protection product according to the user instructions Shake the Attracker container well before use Add the correct [...] instructions on the label Shake the Attracker container well before use Add the correct amount of Attracker to the spray solution Mix thoroughly Compatibility

Pherodis

to other areas Application Place the dispenser in the trap and place the trap in the right position as indicated for the particular trap Wash your hands [...] of trap depends on the species to be monitored. The species-specific sex pheromone lures males of the target pest into the trap. Trapping males also aids [...] dispenser. Preparation Collect the sachets containing the pheromone dispensers from the cold store and open the sachets Do not touch the dispenser, since manual

Encarsia formosa

then consumed from the inside out by the developing larvae. The larvae feed on the internal tissues of the host, leading to its death and thereby contributing [...] reduce the reliance on chemical pesticides. Life cycle and appearance of Encarsia formosa The development of E. formosa consists of six stages: the egg, [...] stage of whitefly , but preferably selects the third and young fourth larval instars. This offers the best chance of successful development. The egg is

Additives

Western flower thrips

patches on leaves and the black dots of their excreta indicate their presence in the crop. The vigour of the plant is reduced by loss of chlorophyll. When [...] finally the adult insect. The eggs of the western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) are laid in leaves, flower petals and in the soft parts of stalks [...] their developing wing buds. Compared to the prepupa, the pupa has longer, more developed wing buds and longer antennae that are curved back over the head

Permipar

n Remove the label from the bottle (according to the instructions) Hang the bottle in the crop, out of direct sunlight Deploy in or near the mealybug colonies [...] parasitize the mealybugs , particularly the first and second larval or nymph stage. Permipar larvae develop inside the mealybug’s body and form a pupa. The newly [...] the climate conditions and the level of infestation. For the correct application, please consult a Koppert specialist or a recognized distributor of Koppert

Better insights and digital advice with Natutec Scout

insight into the level of infestation.’ Respond quickly and accurately on IPM A major advantage of the Koppert app is the ability of the consultant to [...] in the software reporting these kinds of measurement. The threshold value works as an alarm bell – as soon as the level of infestation exceeds the threshold [...] s, departments The grower can use the greenhouse editor in the Natutec Scout app to program in the actual layout of his greenhouse. The software then provides

Aphytis melinus

points. Use the lid, the 8 strips of green paper, the cotton on the bottom and the jar itself. Make a homogeneous distribution throughout the plot. Release [...] more wasps in the areas of the field where scales are present. Release early in the morning or late in the afternoon. Release the same day the product is [...] is greatest around 25ºC. The lower temperature limit for its development is 13ºC and the upper limit is 38ºC. Behaviour of the parasitic wasp Aphytis Melinus

Nephubug

that need to be taken into account, such as the crop, the climate conditions and the level of infestation. For the correct application, please consult a Koppert [...] Nephubug The predatory beetle is most effective at temperatures around 25°C. The lowest temperature at which development can occur is 20°C and the highest [...] larvae and adult stage of Nephubug feed on the mealybug. Application Sprinkle material on branches, out of direct sunlight Distribute evenly Best working conditions