• Grower Koen - Embracing biological crop protection in agriculture

  together. "The mix between traditional and organic is actually quite pleasant," he explains. He emphasizes that his approach stemmed from both practical [...] 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 [...] environmental friendliness, but that gap is getting smaller. In 15 years, I expect there will be no difference at all, especially due to the rapid increase

• Rose

  the flowers the plant bears. There are more than one hundred rose species and thousands of different cultivars. The rose is a woody, perennial plant which [...] which usually develops as a shrub, climbing or trailing with a stem that has sharp thorns. The flowers of the rose plant can vary in shape and size, but are [...] are often ornate and bright coloured. Colours range from white to yellow, pink and orange to red, the most popular colour.

• Feltiella acarisuga

  spider mite . Feltiella acarisuga is a key component in integrated pest management (IPM) strategies, offering growers a sustainable solution for spider mite [...] range from 0.25-25 per m2/release. Releases should be repeated at least 3 times at weekly intervals, or until the pest is controlled. Consult a Koppert [...] the spider mite population. Where there are large, localised concentrations of spider mite, Feltiella acarisuga is a good control agent. The adults are

• 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 [...] the effect on a small number of samples before use; Results may vary from one site to another. Apply the Viridis PRO working solution as a spray for good [...] or apply Viridis PRO to the fertilizer at a concentration that will ensure a correct final dosage of product is applied to the grass. Best working conditions

• Early blight

  Alternaria occurs at temperatures from 2-4 °C up to 28-30 °C (optimum temperatures lie between 15 and 28 °C) and at a relative humidity (RH) of over 90% [...] leaves are wet. Small differences in optimum temperature occur between species, but in general the risk of Alternaria infection is larger under quite warm [...] take place within a few hours, with lesions occurring as rapidly as two to three days later and sporulation within five days. Infection is both direct and

• Predatory mites

  blower for dispersion is an available option. This approach proves particularly effective when a swift response is required due to a pest invading your crop [...] infesting your plants. Different predatory mites are effective against different pests, so knowing the target pest is crucial. Scouting is essential to know [...] Swirski-Mite and Thripex . Predatory mites in sachets If a gradual introduction of predatory mites is your preference, predatory mite sachets offer an optimal

• Natutec Scout

  precision pest monitoring and real-time pest detection alerts. Natutec Scout is a crop scouting tool for effective and efficient pest monitoring. With Natutec [...] damage. Together with remote support from technical advisors you'll be on top of your Integrated Pest Management strategy. A crop scouting tool for everyone [...] Optimize your crop scouting! Using a crop scouting tool in horticulture can lead to more effective, sustainable, and profitable crop production by providing

• Aphipar

  in Diboxes Make sure the material remains dry and is not moved from its introduction site for at least a few days Dosage The dosage of Aphipar depends on [...] rates typically range from 0.25-4 per m 2 /release. Releases should be repeated at least 3 times. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor [...] develops inside the aphid, which converts into a leathery mummy. The adult parasitic wasp emerges through a hole at the rear of the mummy. The first mummies

• Flowering potted plants

  Kalanchoe is a tropical, succulent flowering plant and a genus that consists of about 125 species belonging to the family of Crassulaceae . Hibiscus is well [...] Christmas. Begonia is a perennial flowering plants and belongs to the family of Begoniaceae . The genus consists of 1,795 different plant species. Some [...] About There are many species of flowering potted plants, the most common species are: Poinsettia is well known and popular for its large red, white and

• Swirski-Mite

  on rates typically range from 25-300 per m2/release. Releases should be repeated if necessary. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of [...] swirskii is most effective at temperatures between 20 and 32°C (68 and 90°F). It is not effective at temperatures below 18°C/64°F. Amblyseius swirskii is sensitive [...] Diboxes Make sure the material remains on the introduction site for at least a few hours after introduction Can also be applied with Natutec Airobreez , Natutec