• Leafhoppers

  quality. In addition, leafhoppers can transmit plant pathogens, increasing the risk of disease spread within greenhouse and field crops. Effective leafhopper [...] Biological control of leafhoppers Leafhoppers are highly mobile, sap-sucking pests that feed on plant leaves, causing discoloration, stippling and leaf

• Lettuce

  About Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) belongs to the daisy family, Asteraceae. It is a hardy annual that is easy to cultivate and most often grown for its leaves [...] leaves. It is, however, often plagued on by a number of insect and mammal pests and fungal and bacterial diseases, and can suffer numerous nutrient deficiencies

• Unveiling new packaging designs for Horiver sticky trap portfolio

  January 16, 2024

  emphasizing the capturing and monitoring functionalities of the product. ‘The transparent upper part in the packaging now also showcases the hanging device [...] trap portfolio After the successful rebranding of our natural enemies, microorganisms, and pollination products during the first half of 2023, it is now our [...] enjoy a total makeover. The sticky traps are available on the market under the well-known Horiver brand. Eye-catching pattern The new Horiver design features

• How Integrated Pest Management adds value to your crops

  January 7, 2024

  Leveraging our collective knowledge – of biology, of the business and of the market – is so important. Because in the end, we want to work with and for growers [...] 'Growers who begin by optimising the use of biological solutions, by applying the right products in the right way and at the right time, may become less dependent [...] and insecticide resistance is one of the main drivers of IPM adoption. By following best practices for the use of chemical solutions, IPM helps to slow

• Trianum-P_leaflet.pdf

  Trianum grows around the mycelia of the pathogens. The cell walls of the pathogens break down and the pathogens die. • Strengthening of the plant Trianum improves [...] establishes itself around the roots and protects them against diverse pathogens. Mode of action The mode of action of Trianum is based on the following mechanisms: [...] Trianum takes away the source of nutrients that the pathogens need. The pathogens therefore have less chance to develop. • Parasitism of pathogens Trianum

• Happy Women’s Day!

  August 8, 2022

  of the planet concerns all of us, and all of us should do what we can to protect it.” These are the words of Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Wangari Maathai [...] family and the diversity of the work, and the team ensures there is never a dull moment!” The feeling that We are family , one of Koppert’ core values, [...] truly appreciate the opportunities agriculture holds to help others and contribute to the provision of food and the economic growth of our country,” says

• Rhyzobug – ready to deal with armoured scale

  October 25, 2023

  Why use Rhyzobug? It reduces the number of pesticide applications Makes it easier to comply with the pesticide blacklist in the value chain Contributes to [...] introduction as soon as the first armoured scales are detected. You apply it in the evening and tap the beetles directly onto the plants based on 500-3000/ha [...] help you to control various types of armoured scales in your crops. The species is proving to be effective in a number of outdoor crops that include citrus

• Spidex Vital FAQ

  Changes of Spidex What is the difference in the product presentation? Spidex Vital consists of all mobile stages of Phytoseiulus persimilis. The carrier [...] colour than the Spidex I’m used to? During production of Spidex Vital the predatory mites don`t get to eat spider mites, which cause the coloration of Spidex [...] Hotspots of spider mite are even better under control with Spidex Vital, compared to the regular Spidex. Does anything change to the rate of application

• Say “Tata!” to Tuta

  September 29, 2023

  Solanum nigrum . The caterpillars of the tomato leaf miner moth live inside the leaves of plants. Since the caterpillars crawl into the leaves, control [...] . In a temperate climate, the moth cannot survive outside the greenhouses, thus, the warmer the environment, the bigger the problem. These moths prefer [...] insect-parasitic nematodes. The product Entonem (the nematode Steinernema feltiae ) is sprayed on the leaf and penetrates the caterpillar through a natural

• Leading farmers in climate-smart horticulture

  October 18, 2022

  retailers. The HortiDemoCentre will not only focus on the improvement of farming methods, but by focusing on the entire value chain, markets for the products [...] litres. - The pump room is part of the greenhouse and covered in double walled polycarbonate instead of greenhouse film. - Fertigation is the responsibility [...] Strengthen the position of (Dutch) greenhouse technology and high-quality inputs in the South African market. It will achieve this by showcasing the technologies