Beetles

solutions for beetles in your crop Life cycle of beetles Beetle damage Both larvae and adults of beetles can cause damage to crops. The larvae of some species [...] variety of form, size and habit. A number of species are a serious pest in crops or stored products. There are many useful beetles as well. For instance, [...] leaves depending on the species. Solution Finder Find solutions for your crop Beetle damage Beetle species Beetle control videos Take a look at the video

Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

strain of Trichoderma harzianum , has achieved excellent results in pepper crops for processing in Portugal, a country where this biological fungicide has [...] since 2018 in its two formulations (Trianum-P and Trianum-G). Industrial crops, like all others, are also affected by soil fungi that considerably reduce [...] productivity and profitability. To optimize the use of Trianum-P in industrial crops, Koppert Portugal has carried out trials with several growers. One of these

Caterpillars

some species are restricted to a single crop, most are polyphagous. Find solutions for caterpillars in your crop Life cycle of caterpillars Caterpillar [...] usually inconspicuously brownish are greyish. Adult butterflies do not damage crops. Most of them feed on nectar. In contrast, the caterpillars have biting and [...] and can devour large amounts of plant tissue. Many species cause damage to crops. The most harmful caterpillars that occur in greenhouses belong to the Noctuidae

Flies

serious damage to many soft fruit crops. Find solutions for flies in your crop Fly damage Flies can cause damage to crops both directly and indirectly. The [...] diseased to healthy plants. Frass deposited on leaves or flowers in ornamental crops, lettuce, and herbs also causes cosmetic damage, and sometimes this can occur [...] young cuttings, can be retarded. Solution Finder Find solutions for your crop Fly damage Fly species Fly control videos Take a look at the video or go

Less use of chemical pesticides due to Natutec Scout

chemical pesticides The crop scouting app offers an additional advantage in terms of accessibility for consultants. Like growers, crop consultants can observe [...] Natutec Scout is a scouting tool for crops designed for accurate pest monitoring and real-time notifications. A crop scouting tool can contribute to making [...] at Scheurs in De Kwakel since they switched to Natutec Scout . Koppert's crop scout app even ensures that less chemical pesticides are used at the rose

Bugs

Miridae and Pentatomidae are found as pests in agricultural crops. Find solutions for bugs in your crop Bug damage Phytophagous bugs damage plants by puncturing [...] inject into plants while feeding. Solution Finder Find solutions for your crop Bug damage Bug species How to get rid of bugs

Towards a chemical-free future in agriculture: The vision of grower Koen

using biological crop protection . As a result, he acquires a lot of knowledge and is prepared to fully transition to biological crop protection when the [...] Future of biological crop protection Koen advocates for a cautious approach, carefully examining effectiveness when it comes to applying crop protection . He [...] results. Koen's perspective highlights that effective crop protection remains necessary to prevent crop failures and ensure food supply. While traditional

Natupol Fly

isolated crops, produced on a smaller scale, such as seed crops with just a few flowers or for crops that produce very little pollen. Crops Crops of the [...] required amount of pupae in a cup Place the cup in the crop on the soil. Do not scatter the pupae in the crop Protect the pupae from direct sunlight and moisture [...] untill the first flies start to hatch. Pupae can then be released in the crop Dosage Adjust the quantity in relation to the number of flowers per m². As

Plant Disease Management

disease from spreading further. Crop rotation Crop rotation is a fundamental strategy, which means avoiding planting the same crop in the same location year [...] pathogens such as fungi, bacteria, and viruses, can wreak havoc on agricultural crops and ornamental plants. For successful biological disease control, it's vital [...] year after year. Rotating crops disrupts disease cycles and reduces the buildup of pathogens in the soil. Disease-resistant varieties Another vital aspect

Western flower thrips

ornamental crops in greenhouses, and on various weeds. It is an especially significant pest in cucumber, sweet pepper, eggplants, and many ornamental crops. Life [...] s such as the “pig-tail” fruit sometimes found in cucumber crops. In many ornamental crops, even very low numbers of thrips can cause damage by transmitting [...] occidentalis) is currently the most damaging thrips species in many greenhouse crops. The western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) can be found on a