• Beneficial nematodes

  roundworms, threadworms, and eelworms. Beneficial nematodes for pest control Nematodes for pest control, often referred to as entomopathogenic nematodes [...] serve as natural agents for biological pest control . Beneficial nematodes are highly specific in their choice of hosts and do not harm beneficial insects [...] Nematodes against Horticultural Pests How do nematodes work? Beneficial nematodes use a fascinating strategy for parasitizing and killing their host insects

• Deltatrap

  Dosage Use two or four traps per hectare for every species of moth to be monitored Use one trap per 500 - 1000 m² for mealybug Combined use Use in combination [...] Use the Deltatrap for monitoring and trapping male moths and mealybugs in protected and outdoor crops in combination with a species-specific pheromone [...] mealybugs . Crops Protected and outdoor crops. Mode of action The Deltatrap needs to be used in combination with Pherodis pheromone dispensers. The dispensers

• Tetrapar

  Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions Tamarixia triozae [...] y, host feeding also occurs. Appearance The eggs of the parasitoid are covered with a mucilaginous substance and are attached to the body wall of the psyllid [...] on preventively soon after planting of the crop or curatively as soon as you see this pest in the crop. Releases should be repeated until control is achieved

• Caterpillar control with nematodes

  permanent solution for biological crop protection . Beneficial nematodes are also safe for growers and consumers alike. Nematodes do not leave any harmful [...] chemical pesticides needed No harmful residue on your crop Safe to use Biological control of caterpillars Beneficial nematodes can be used for the biological [...] on crops, which make them safe for the growers who handle them and the people who consume them. Efficacy of nematodes for controlling caterpillars Beneficial

• Artificially lit crops pollination advice

  implementing smart strategies for attracting pollinators, we aim to equip you with the knowledge and insights essential for successful pollination in your [...] during winter to extend daytime for plants, can lead to issues for bumblebees. Grow lights emit the light spectrum relevant for plant growth and development [...] the shortest day), with an additional half-hour per week. For optimal pollination duration, you can connect the WBH-system to your climate computer to measure

• Natutec Airobreez

  Use the Airobreez for the distribution of natural enemies in the crop. The Airobreez can be used for both full-field distribution and for specific hot spots [...] pot/drum 3.5 litres. Range 0-4 metres. Downloads Directions for use Natutec_Airobreez_-_Directions_for_Use_-_Koppert.pdf Application Always charge the battery [...] wheel and the dispense unit (if needed) Calculate dosage per bay using the dosage chart Select the right dosage speed for the determined amount to be released

• How to protect bumblebees in cold

  performance. Right climate for bumblebee pollination in greenhouses In tunnels or greenhouses, the morning temperature needs to rise quickly to reach the [...] temperature of 15 ºC for optimal plant development. When your crop is healthy and the average 24-hour temperature is at least 15 ºC, you can ensure that there [...] consider using netting whenever possible, or you can temporarily collect the worker bees in the hive for a short period using our Wireless Beehome System

• Horiver Wetstick

  ground for young plants and 50 cm above the ground for mature plants Replace the traps when largely covered by insects and/or debris Dosage For monitoring [...] height when plants are growing Do not place traps in-between the plants as parasitic wasps will then also be trapped For Tuta absoluta place black traps [...] monitoring use one Horiver Wetstick per 200 m 2 For trapping in hotspots use one Horiver Wetstick per 2 to 20 m 2 For trapping Tuta absoluta use at least one Horiver

• Two-spotted spider mite

  Moreover, it is essential to monitor your crop regularly for signs of spider mites, so you can detect an infestation early and take action. This can be [...] throughout the world. Despite their small size, they are capable of very rapidly doing severe damage, due to their great reproductive capacity. There are more than [...] The nymphs and adults also produce webs, and plants can get completely covered with such webs in which the mites live. The webbing and spotting on the

• Aphidius colemani

  recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Best conditions for use of Aphidius colemani The parasitic wasp [...] is a parasitic wasp used for biological pest control . This species belongs to the Braconidae family and is primarily known for its effectiveness in controlling [...] widely used in the biological control of aphids . Aphidius colemani is used for the control of the following pests: Cotton aphid ( Aphis gossypii ) Green