Grower Koen - Embracing biological crop protection in agriculture

methods are getting closer due to a reduced chemical toolkit, Koen foresees that organic alternatives will thrive, reducing the need for traditional chemical

Picusan

cannot escape and are easy to detect, count and identify. This effectively reduces the reproductive potential of the population. Presentation Ten sets in a

Tutasan

male moths to the trap where they get trapped in the water. Trapping males reduces the amount of eggs laid by females who fail to mate. Presentation One trap

Encarsia formosa

has become an important natural enemy for farmers and gardeners aiming to reduce the reliance on chemical pesticides. Encarsia formosa is used for the control [...] greenhouses and other controlled environments helps maintain balance and reduce the reliance on chemical pesticides. Life cycle and appearance of Encarsia

Predatory mites

Predatory mites are beneficial arthropods used in pest control to manage and reduce populations of harmful pests in various agricultural and horticultural settings [...] up a population in the crop and control pests for a long period of time. Reduced pesticide dependence: The integration of predatory mites can lead to a reduction [...] management: By diversifying pest management strategies, predatory mites can help reduce the development of pest resistance to chemical treatments. Biodiversity

Rhyzobug Brochure

• No residues on crop • No resistance possible • Reduces the number of pesticide applications • Reduces the number of active ingredients • Makes it able

Deltatrap

and are easy to detect, count and identify. Trapping males also aids in reducing the number of eggs laid by females as they fail to mate. Presentation One

Thripor-L

down the development of Orius laevigatus significantly. Effectivity is reduced at temperatures above 30°C (86°F). Combined use Should be combined with

Thrips

desiccated and the adjacent cells turn brown. The vigour of the plant is also reduced by loss of chlorophyll. With a serious infestation the leaves themselves

Pherodis

lures males of the target pest into the trap. Trapping males also aids in reducing the number of eggs laid by females as they fail to mate. For some pests