• Limonica: breakthrough in large-scale production of a complex predatory mite

  October 6, 2025

  emphasizes why Koppert has also protected its innovative strength with patents. “The patent is not only legal protection, but also a key requirement for innovation

• Plant Disease Management

  and produce. This not only improves the safety of agricultural products but also addresses growing concerns about pesticide residues in food. Preservation

• The Ultimate Guide to Fungus Gnats (Sciarid Fly) and Shore Fly Control

  July 4, 2024

  requiring different strategies to manage their populations. Fungus Gnats, also known as Sciarid Flies, thrive in damp, humid growing environments such as [...] which germinate after excretion onto surrounding plants. The adults can also spread other common plant diseases such as Fusarium oxysporum and Theilaviopsis [...] long legs, and have wings with a distinctive Y-shaped venation. They are also weak fliers that exhibit short, erratic flight patterns. Females can lay

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• Plant Pollinator interactions in high temperatures

  to this the knowledge that flower temperature might also play a role; the influence of radiation also needs to be considered. A flower can turn into a marketable [...] greenhouse to be reduced below the danger levels for pollination. Pollination also has a minimum day time temperature limit of 16° C, below which the pollen [...] effect on pollination. If the temperature reaches 40° C for one hour, there is also an immediate effect. For a high 24-hour temperature to affect pollination

• Trianum effectively controls Pythium in cucumber

  cucumeris every four weeks on one for every seven plants. The two predatory mites also keep spider mites and whitefly larvae in check. Susceptibility to Pythium

• Spidex Vital lives up to its promises

  that the predatory mites were distributed throughout the crop more evenly. I also noticed many Phytoseiulus eggs.’ This corresponds with the explanation Sjaak

• Manual Growing lights

  in the greenhouse. Several placement systems can be used for this. It is also important to give the bumblebees the opportunity to work during the hours [...] flower quality, which results in poor pollination. Higher temperatures could also lead to a high relative humidity (RH). If the RH rises above 80-85%, the [...] red light spectrum. Conversely, humans do see in the red light spectrum but also in the green and blue light spectrum (see figure 1.1). Figure 1.1 human

• Biological Pest Control

  populations in check. This approach not only reduces the environmental impact but also minimizes the risk of pesticide resistance, making it a sustainable and effective

• Pollination checklist tomato

  pollination . Various factors can disturb the health of the plant and thus also reduce the number of healthy flowers. Potential risks include water shortage