Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

Sociedade Agrícola Militão, in the town of Ribatejo, in a pepper crop for the processing industry. Pedro Militão is one of the two owners of the company Sociedade [...] is very conscious of sustainable agricultural practices that respect the environment. ‘Without a doubt it is a product with a lot of potential for pepper [...] the exclusive T-22 strain of Trichoderma harzianum , has achieved excellent results in pepper crops for processing in Portugal, a country where this biological

Don Sanchez Fresh innovates with biological control in avocados

Fresh is a producer of avocado, berries and other agricultural crops. Their successful experience with biological control of pests and diseases in crops such [...] maintained a close relationship that has allowed them to go one step further. Pest and disease control in avocado trees In avocado production there are a number [...] number of pests such as thrips , brown spiders, crystalline spiders, worms and ants, as well as root diseases that cause a reduction in the yield of avocado

Grower Koen - Embracing biological crop protection in agriculture

decided to find a balance between both approaches. This way of working allows him to gain experience in using biological crop protection . As a result, he acquires [...] grow alongside Koppert in the development and application of biological crop protection.| The future Koen's vision of the future of agriculture is hopeful [...] organic farming was miles ahead in terms of sustainability and environmental friendliness, but that gap is getting smaller. In 15 years, I expect there will

Spidex Vital: Your Vital partner in spider mite control

better capable of travelling the given distance. In a bottle of Spidex Vital a more diverse population composition is present, so when applied in hotspots the [...] foundation of our spider mite control. Over time it grew to be one of the most important products for our growers. As the result of many years of research [...] is now delivered in a new formulation; with a greater impact on spider mite control: Spidex Vital Spidex Vital: Your Vital partner in spider mite control

An impressive range of predatory mite solutions thanks to continuous research and innovations

Original stories- René Koppert

Integrated Pest Management

and trapping Crop monitoring and scouting is the systematic observation of crops throughout their growth cycle. This involves a close inspection of plants [...] sticky traps and pheromones, growers can promptly detect the presence of pests and respond accordingly. The use of insect traps can also be an effective [...] pheromone traps can make mass trapping more effective. Crop rotation and soil health In agriculture, crop rotation disrupts the life cycle of pests and

Lurem-TR

the top of the dispenser to activate the release of the kairomone. Application Hang the dispenser next to the sticky trap Place the sticky trap and dispenser [...] Lurem-TR increases the attraction of thrips to blue and yellow sticky traps and thus ensures earlier discovery of the pest. Pests Several thrips species [...] cm) the top of the plants Dosage Use 1 dispenser per 100 m 2 Replace after 6 weeks Combined use Use in combination with Horiver sticky traps. Storage time

Deltatrap

the males of the particular pest into the trap. Once in the trap they get stuck in the glue and are easy to detect, count and identify. Trapping males also [...] Fold the trap into a triangle Place a sticky insert at the bottom of the trap, with the sticky surface facing upwards Fold both edges at the base of the triangle [...] Pherodis capsule in the middle of the sticky insert at the bottom of the trap Dosage Use two or four traps per hectare for every species of moth to be monitored

Buxatrap

pheromone dispensers in the canisters Assemble the trap and fix the canisters in the trap Application Place the trap on a stick at a height of 1.5 metres Replace [...] males of the box tree moth into the trap. Once in the trap they cannot escape and are easy to detect, count and identify. Trapping males also aids in reducing [...] Crops Box trees Mode of action The Buxatrap needs to be used in combination with Pherodis pheromone dispensers. The dispensers release a species-specific sex

Pherodis

dispenser in the trap and place the trap in the right position as indicated for the particular trap Wash your hands between assembling pheromone traps for different [...] effective for a maximum of 6 weeks Dosage In general two or four dispensers per hectare. Combined use Use in combination with a suitable trap. Storage time [...] production date when stored in a freezer (-18°C), and 1 year when stored in a refrigerator (4-6°C). Storage temperature Preferably in a freezer (-18°C), and always