• Wireless Beehome

  winter time, bumblebees have difficulties with their orientation. This has a negative effect on pollination . Mode of action Each Wireless Beehome receiver can [...] hive entrance of the Natupol hives can be opened and closed automatically on set times. When assimilation lights dominate the natural (UV) light in the [...] can open or close the hive entrance of a Natupol hive on set times. One central transmitter can manage several receivers in the greenhouse and a distance

• Flies

  Frass deposited on leaves or flowers in ornamental crops, lettuce, and herbs also causes cosmetic damage, and sometimes this can occur on such a scale that [...] indirectly. The type of damage depends on the species of the flies. Direct damage is the immediate result of larvae feeding on root hairs and tender roots as well [...] ) and Ephydridae (shore flies). The larvae of these insects generally live on rotting plant material and are mostly found in the soil. The spotted wing

• Better insights and digital advice with Natutec Scout

  Respond quickly and accurately on IPM A major advantage of the Koppert app is the ability of the consultant to check up on things remotely – for Lema Tomaten [...] visual indication on the map itself to show how the level of infestation is evolving. Different levels of indication are available – on a location by location [...] Natutec Scout app’ ‘Having the Natutec Scout app means that we spend less time on plant protection. More importantly, we have better insight into the level

• Cannabis

  offers an additional layer of defense by feeding on the larvae present in the growing medium. Adding to this arsenal is Isaria fumosorosea (Isarid), a biological [...] important when it comes to keeping cannabis plants healthy and productive. This is because cannabis can attract a lot of different pests and diseases that [...] organisms to manage pest populations. Some of the common pests that you might find on cannabis plants are aphids , whitefly , thrips , spider mites , leaf miners

• Pepper

  pepper plant (genus Capsicum ) belongs to the nightshade family Solanaceae. This plant genus includes all varieties of peppers, including the mild bell pepper [...] ng seedlings in a greenhouse environment. Plant height can vary depending on species and variety. Tall varieties grown in commercial greenhouses are supported

• HyFood takes habanero to another level with biological control

  they help ecosystems and offer a qualified product to consumers. To achieve this, the implementation of an integrated pest management system supported by [...] philosophy, HyFood needed to minimize its agrochemical applications. To achieve this, the implementation of an integrated pest management program was necessary [...] Ramirez, pest monitoring supervisor, the willingness of Koppert consultants in this process was vital. "It has been a very good experience because we have acquired

• How Does Buzz Pollination Work?

  July 10, 2024

  one of the best pollinators for crops that needed this specific pollination to occur. From this point on, bumblebees were successfully tested in various [...] efficiently, ensuring a more pollinated flower. This vibration facilitates an increased pollen transfer on each visit, both from the anther to the stigma [...] buzz-pollinating bee, like Bombus impatiens . Koppert has recognized this requirement on common crops and has continuously researched and developed high quality

• Southern European marshland pyralid

  decaying organic material on the ground or substrate. They feed on detritus as well as life materials. Young larvae feed on the leaves and flowers before [...] eggs, overlapping in a tile-like fashion on both the upper and lower surface of leaves close to the veins, or low on the stem or stalk close to the ground [...] European pepper moth (Duponchelia fovealis) is a polyphagous species feeding on a wide range of hosts from 38 plant families. They include ornamental crop

• Ulti-Mite: Revolutionizing biocontrol with innovative predatory mite sachets

  market debut in 2006, this beneficial has been a resounding success and has become one of our most frequently produced beneficials. This predatory mite has [...] biological pest control across a wide range of crops. In 2016, we introduced this groundbreaking product variant to our product line, which previously consisted [...] systems. Since 2016, the Ulti-Mite version of Amblyseius swirskii has been on the market. Nowadays the Ulti-Mite sachet is also available for our predatory

• Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

  excellent results in pepper crops for processing in Portugal, a country where this biological fungicide has been registered since 2018 in its two formulations [...] we decided to introduce new means that help protect the roots. It was in this way that we first learned about Trianum-P, a biological solution with which [...] product, authorized for organic farming and that it does not leave residues on fruit. Trianum is aligned with the positioning of the company which is very