Spidex Vital lives up to its promises

potential to develop into a game changer in spider mite control. It changes the rules of the game and is even more in control of spider mites . And the grower [...] the population develops more rapidly.’ A sense of calm on the farm The increased effectiveness of Spidex Vital is a major advantage for Sjaak van Dijk. ‘As [...] can cause real problems in cucumbers. The ability of Spidex Vital to tackle spider mites and hot-spots effectively brings a sense of calm to the farm.’ He

Tobacco thrips

nations. In Europe, Thrips parvispinus was first detected in Greece in 1998 as a pest on ornamental crops, later appearing in Spain in 2017, France in 2018 [...] Netherlands in 2019, and Germany by the end of 2021. The tobacco thrips also reached Florida in 2020 and has since spread to several other states in the US [...] symptoms of Thrips parvispinus Thrips parvispinus , commonly known as tobacco thrips, is a notorious pest that causes extensive damage to a wide range of plants

Tripar-C_pamphlet_Feb_2022_DIGITAL.pdf

the FCM egg. Tripar-C has a very short lifecycle (around 8 days from egg to adult in summer}, ensuring rapid build-up in times of egg laying by its host. [...] are sent in the pupal stage on parasitized egg sheets – 1 000 parasitized eggs / egg sheet. The egg sheets are placed in an envelope, and sent in a polystyrene [...] cooler box. Egg sheets should preferably be stored at a temperature of 10 - 12°C until release (not in a refrigerator).

Plant Health

absence of toxic substances. Plant Health Products Embracing a systems approach for sustainable agriculture Recognizing the negative impacts of food production [...] the years, biological pest control has proven effective in managing pests without the drawbacks of chemical pesticides. Beneficial arthropods and insect [...] fruits/roots, and the intricate soil food web play pivotal roles in maintaining optimal plant growth. A balanced metabolite profile, comprising primary and secondary

HyFood takes habanero to another level with biological control

increase of 1.8% in volume and 11.4% in economic value, with the main client of Mexican chili being the United States, a country to which around 99% of the [...] Located in the municipality of Linares, Nuevo León, HyFood - Hydroponic Premium Crops is a company dedicated to the production of different varieties of habanero [...] mite and thrips in time and release in a timely manner the beneficial that each one requires and thus be able to harvest a good product". A certified product

Aphids

extract large quantities of sap in order to get sufficient protein. As a consequence, the excess sugar is secreted in the form of honeydew, making the crop [...] healthy, productive crops. Biological control of aphids uses a combination of natural enemies that attack aphids in different ways: Parasitic wasps Predatory [...] the growth of a black sooty mold. Aphids life cycle Aphids damage Depending on the species, aphids can inflict various types of damage to a crop: Nymphs

Better insights and digital advice with Natutec Scout

square metre or a few thrips in your plant, there is little to be concerned about – and little sense in the software reporting these kinds of measurement. [...] level of infestation exceeds the threshold, it’s a signal to the grower that he needs to take action. This is how Barry Enthoven of Lema Tomaten in Naaldwijk [...] analyses in the form of clear graphs so you can quickly gain thorough insight into the level of infestation.’ Respond quickly and accurately on IPM A major

Precautionary measures for product allergies

respiratory equipment with a P3 filter as a minimum, but preferably a full mask with a P3 filter. Exposure via skin If there is a risk of exposure via your skin [...] service or doctor. In case of a life-threatening situation call the emergency medical services immediately. A combination of factors The level of sensitivity [...] and take them home in a closed plastic bag. Moistening the clothes in the bag prevents allergens and other particles from dispersing in the air when you

Natutec Scout

Horiver sticky cards for automatic detection of pests. The dashboard provides you with a complete overview of your scouting data which can be extended by [...] ahead of potential crop damage. Together with remote support from technical advisors you'll be on top of your Integrated Pest Management strategy. A crop [...] you with pest alerts to stay on top of pest and disease development, helping you maintain a biological balance in your crop. Precision pest monitoring

Knowing & recognizing

published 25 years ago and revised in 2003, the latest edition comprises 443 pages, 700 photographs, and dozens of illustrations of the most prevalent pests, diseases [...] how they spread in the crop, the damage they can cause, and specific behavioural characteristics. Koppert - A knowledge company The use of biological control [...] control is not a simple process, it has become a complex system in which many aspects need to be considered. The need for knowledge has been recognized by