• Black leg of seedlings

  Life cycle and appearance of Black leg of seedlings Pythium belongs to the Oomycetes, a separate group of microorganisms and is therefore not a real fungus [...] saprophytic, so these do not harm plants. How to prevent Black leg of seedlings Use resistant cultivars or graft on tolerant cultivars Use clean planting material [...] to the main substrate at the start by using higher substrate blocks for the seedlings In field crops: Avoid the use of fields with inadequate drainage or

• Damping-off

  nail. Life cycle and appearance of Damping-off Pythium belongs to the Oomycetes, a separate group of microorganisms and is therefore not a real fungus. It [...] saprophytic, so these do not harm plants. How to prevent Damping-off Use resistant cultivars or graft on tolerant cultivars Use clean planting material [...] to the main substrate at the start by using higher substrate blocks for the seedlings. In field crops: Avoid the use of fields with inadequate drainage or

• Entomite-M

  in organic matter and have a loose structure. The minimum temperature for successful use of Entomite-M is 15°C/59°F. Combined use For thrips control Entomite-M [...] Application Turn and shake the cardboard cylinder gently before use Spread material evenly on soil or planting medium (not on the plastic) Can also be applied [...] recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions For optimal results the medium has to be

• Fusarium wilt

  banana, whole plantations may die and the soil may not be suitable for planting for many years to come. Life cycle and appearance of Fusarium wilt Fusarium [...] , tools and machinery. Primary infection is either seed-borne or takes place as infection of the roots at the root tip or in small wounds, for example [...] different species. Fusarium is widespread and can infect a range of host crops. Many species are considered weak pathogens and can only infect wounded or stressed

• Precautionary measures for product allergies

  intended solely for informative purposes and may not be used to diagnose or treat a health-related problem, as it is not a substitute for medical care. If [...] off your gloves, shoes and clothes before taking off your mask. Clean your clothes and shoes at your workplace if possible and do not take them home, to avoid [...] spreading allergens and other particles. If you do wash your clothes at home, moisten your clothes at work and take them home in a closed plastic bag. Moistening

• Chula Brand is a pioneer in biological pest control in papaya

  Brand and Koppert: a successful collaboration To reduce the burden of acaricides and other chemical pesticides, and consequently produce safer and better [...] to improve and care for the health of the crop, its workers and the final consumer, who now can enjoy a product that is completely safe for consumption [...] Biological pest control minimizes the use of harmful chemicals and promotes sustainable agricultural practices that can be implemented in open field crops

• Whitefly

  Parasitic wasps are key in reducing whitefly populations by parasitizing larvae and host feeding. Predatory mites and bugs feed on eggs and larvae of whiteflies [...] larval development. In the second and third larval stages, both the legs and the antennae are reduced to one or two segments and are no longer visible. In the [...] growing area clean and free from debris, weeds, and plant residues that can serve as reservoirs for whiteflies. Regularly remove and dispose of any infested

• Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

  which the fruit and vegetable product present the physical and organoleptic characteristics of the variety, free of pests and diseases and free of pesticides [...] also affected by soil fungi that considerably reduce their productivity and profitability. To optimize the use of Trianum-P in industrial crops, Koppert Portugal [...] fact that Trianum is a 100% natural product, authorized for organic farming and that it does not leave residues on fruit. Trianum is aligned with the p

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

  December 10, 2024

  consultancy services for Koppert in other parts of the world. His passion to help growers produce more and more sustainably and at the same time help [...] ads, highlighting the role of farmers and agribusinesses in ensuring food security. It’s this passion for sustainable farming that brought them to Koppert [...] special affection for Swirskii because it changed all of our lives so much. We had major issues in relation to chemical use in the past, and Swirskii was that

• Pepino mosaic virus

  Due to its rapid spread and impact on fruit quality, effective prevention and management are critical for maintaining yield and marketability. PepMV is [...] orange discoloration Necrotic streaks or spotting Reduced fruit quality and market value On plants Reduced vigor in severe cases Irregular growth patterns [...] Benefits Using V10 as part of an integrated strategy can provide: Reduced impact of aggressive PepMV strains More consistent fruit quality and appearance