• HyFood takes habanero to another level with biological control

  the total volume exported is destined. "One of the main challenges we face in exporting to the United States is that there is a legal framework that prohibits [...] Hydroponic Premium Crops is a company dedicated to the production of different varieties of habanero peppers in hydroponic system. Since its founding in 2017, [...] Looking for a reliable partner To be consistent with its philosophy, HyFood needed to minimize its agrochemical applications. To achieve this, the impl

• Viridis PRO

  concentrate between 2–25°C / 35–77°F. Koppert Canada is not liable for any loss of quality if the product is stored for longer and/or under different conditions [...] outcompeting them for space and nutrients. How does Viridis Pro work? Viridis PRO is composed of PGPR (Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria) from the genus Bacillus [...] one site to another. Apply the Viridis PRO working solution as a spray for good, even wetting. Repeat applications every 7–28 days; in unfavourable conditions

• Entonem keeps young orchids free from fungus gnats

  since Koppert changed the formulation, it works perfectly.’ It is important to apply it correctly, he says. ‘It’s a careful balancing act; you need to keep [...] biological approach is clear to see: the company uses ten different beneficials for its two sites in Heemskerk, the Netherlands and its third location in [...] them is Entonem , the beneficial nematode Steinernema feltiae . Floricultura uses it to tackle fungus gnats ( sciarid flies ) and thrips pupae. ‘It is a

• Crop Protection

  protection is the practice of protecting plants against pests, diseases, and harmful influences to ensure healthy growth and reliable harvests. It is essential [...] growers and consumers. It reduces exposure to toxic chemicals, promoting safer working conditions and healthier food products. What is biological crop protection [...] occurring beneficial insects and organisms, which supports biodiversity. Good soil health and biodiversity contribute to a more resilient plant, maximizing

• Roots Growers positive about Mycotal against whitefly

  parasitic wasps and predatory bug. ‘It goes without saying that Mycotal’s biological nature is a big plus, as it means we can use it almost indefinitely and the [...] sealed production means the final product is always free of contamination; the product gets to work faster, and it is even more effective at killing off pests [...] Whitefly is and remains a pernicious pest for growers of tomatoes and other crops. This is further aggravated by the fact that there are almost no effective

• Two-spotted spider mite

  spider mites in your crop involves several strategies. Firstly, it is important to maintain good plant health through regular irrigation and fertilization, [...] and more active than the females, with a body that is narrower and more pointed at the rear. Colour is very variable: from light yellow or orange to dark [...] cannot enter your greenhouse by implementing hygienic measures. Moreover, it is essential to monitor your crop regularly for signs of spider mites, so you

• Nematodes established solution for Nesidiocoris in France

  February onwards, which is really early. Nesidiocoris tenuis is a bug that has been a problem in France for a good 10 years. It causes significant damage [...] Nesidiocoris because it is very strong in this sector,’ says co-manager at SCEA, Bélinda Gaillet. ‘Capsanem appealed to us due to its biological protection [...] treatment robot, which is used by blocking the lower nozzles so that it acts only on the head and avoids our Macrolophus . Capsanem is a valuable ally!’ Audrey

• Plant Pollinator interactions in high temperatures

  climates, it is assumed that the proper management of bees is sufficient to ensure good pollination. The single biggest problem is that if there is not enough [...] the humidity is too low or radiation is too high. strong, and the climate in the greenhouse is consistent. No easy feat, but the payback is more than worth [...] radiation is essential. Under challenging circumstances, proper monitoring of whether pollination is taking place, and whether the setting is 100% is vital

• A life rooted in agriculture: transforming the future with Koppert

  December 10, 2024

  For many, agriculture is an industry or a profession. For Antonio Gimenez, consultant team manager at Koppert Spain, it is a way of life - a connection [...] help them ensuring a good yield with quality produce is motivating his team of consultants every day. “I’m convinced that Koppert is helping to change the [...] "Agriculture is the basis of everything," Antonio ads, highlighting the role of farmers and agribusinesses in ensuring food security. It’s this passion

• A life-long passion for predatory mites

  October 8, 2024

  solution to the market, long before I started here. This is where it all began and where it is still happening now and in the future. At Koppert we are [...] Collaboration is key Staying ahead of the game by listening to growers and anticipating their problems is a daily routine at Koppert. It means that a number [...] consistently available and quality ingredients is crucial and a good supply chain for the raw materials is key. We have constantly upgraded and refined their