• Tobacco thrips

  feeding damage from Thrips parvispinus can significantly reduce crop yields and market quality, leading to rejected or downgraded plants and fruits. This pest [...] weeds and crop residues : Eliminate weeds and crop residues in and around greenhouses, as they can serve as reservoirs for Thrips parvispinus and other [...] thrips, is an insect native to tropical Asia and is widely distributed from East Asia, Northern Australia, and the Solomon Islands. In recent years, this

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

  February 22, 2024

  managing pest and disease pressure while maintaining productivity and keeping in mind the strict regulations regarding chemical pesticide usage and maximum residue [...] can manage pests and diseases close to harvest, leading to increased yields, improved crop quality, and ultimately, higher prices and turnover. Efficient [...] s in the supply chain. Enhancing profitability Market demand for fruit and vegetables can fluctuate throughout the harvesting season. Being flexible in

• Rhyzobug - Ready to deal with armoured scales and long tailed mealybugs

  in tropical fruits like mango and avocado Rhyzobug is an effective tool to control armoured scales and long tailed mealybugs. How to recognize damage of [...] Rhyzobug has a wide host range and predates on oleander scale , rose scale and Californian red scale, amongst others and is easy to apply. It’s recommended [...] Control armoured scales and long tailed mealybugs in citrus blueberries, macadamia, avocado and stonefruit. In our continuous pursuit to help growers

• GROW article on Koppert participation in Dutch Innovation Mission

  April 19, 2022

  workshops and field visits focused on plant health , sustainable water use and crop protection in agriculture, specifically the fruit and vegetable sector [...] research and development for both researchers and companies. Travelling through the provinces of Gauteng, Limpopo and the Western Cape, from 4 – 8 April [...] their products, mainly citrus, from Durban harbour for export to Rotterdam, and thus access to the European market.” The mission highlighted key opportunities

• Chula Brand is a pioneer in biological pest control in papaya

  experience in the production and distribution of papaya and other tropical fruits such as pineapple and lime. An important part of their mission as a producer [...] Brand and Koppert: a successful collaboration To reduce the burden of acaricides and other chemical pesticides, and consequently produce safer and better [...] in the production and export of papayas, which has managed to control the pests responsible for losses in its production in a safe and effective way. Chula

• Aphids

  the crop and its fruit sticky. Black fungal moulds (such as Cladosporium spp. and Capnodium spp.) grow on this honeydew, contaminating fruit and ornamental [...] on stems, buds, flowers and fruit. Damage: Aphids can cause damage to leaves, stems, and flowers by piercing the plant tissue and sucking out the sap. This [...] hygiene Keep the growing area clean and free from weeds, debris, and plant residues that can harbor aphids. Regularly remove and dispose of any infested plant

• Biological solutions offer multiple benefits

  November 8, 2022

  nematodes, bacteria, and fungi, to tackle diseases and make crops more resilient and more productive. These include Fusarium and the Sclerotinia fungus [...] development of complete solutions – grapes and fruit, for example, are important markets for France, while citrus fruits are essential in Spain. ‘ We’re constantly [...] that’s our “pay-off” and what we represent.’ ‘Following the development and introductions of beneficials to naturally control pests, and bumblebees, which

• Laeveld_Agrochem_GROEI_20_-_Winter_2022.pdf

  every fruit harvested. This data is then used to produce quantity and fruit yield maps. Recorded data is used to produce fruit yield maps. FROM DATA TO [...] as results from leaf analyses, type of soils, satellite imagery of the farm and crops, data from soil moisture probes, and the physical and chemical properties [...] sources and carbon foundations for organic molecules and storage components. They help with flower development, fruit set completion, berry growth, and shoot

• Cabbage

  This plant is usually grown as an annual vegetable crop for consumption. Cabbage heads come in various sizes and their weight usually varies between 0.5

• Broccoli

  like a tree and branches out from a single thick, edible stalk. Broccoli (both the head and the stalk) can be cooked and eaten as a vegetable.seed