• Understanding the importance of scouting for successful IPM in Macadamia Orchards

  September 26, 2024

  and enhances overall effectiveness. Environmental health : By reducing the need for chemical pesticides, biological control supports the creation of a healthy

• Spider mites and other mites

  naked eye but have eight legs. For these plant mites a magnifying glass is needed to detect them. Plant mites are often found in colonies on the undersides

• Leading farmers in climate-smart horticulture

  October 18, 2022

  technologies by linking them to the sustainable farming aspects that are needed for future farming. • Contribute to food security by increasing the local

• Happy Women’s Day!

  August 8, 2022

  although there are so many praiseworthy stories of female farmers, we also need to celebrate the network of women working within agriculture that support

• The How and Why of IPM

  June 7, 2022

  that allows gas exchange between the root zone and the air above. You also need to consider your choice of crop variety. Crop varieties can differ significantly

• Pear

  program, growers can effectively suppress aphid populations while reducing the need for conventional insecticides. Find solutions Beetles in pear orchards Beetles

• The five main benefits of Integrated Pest Management

  January 7, 2024

  check and various diseases under control. This approach not only reduces the need for chemical pesticides, but also contributes to favourable environmental [...] check and various diseases under control. This approach not only reduces the need for chemical pesticides, but also contributes to favourable environmental

• Apple

  combining monitoring, prevention, and biological control, growers can reduce the need for conventional crop protection inputs, leave no residues on harvested fruit

• Laeveld_Agrochem_GROEI_20_-_Winter_2022.pdf

  irrigation and fertigation system are needed? Are there limiting layers that need to be addressed? All these questions need to be asked and answered before planting [...] attraction or repellent properties, need to be identified. To do this, the volatile compounds produced by the odour source need to be collected and analysed. [...] MNB is inside the macadamia no chemical can reach the worm, thus farmers need to effectively control the egg stage. In this life cycle phase, Koppert will

• Biological solutions offer multiple benefits

  November 8, 2022

  you and learn about what it is that you’re facing and what it is that you need. Together with farmers we’re establishing the integration of biologicals