• Trianum effectively controls Pythium in cucumber

  strategy has moved from integrated to ‘almost’ biological, using fewer and fewer chemicals. He has been using Trianum for the past two years in order [...] lighting (190 micromol). He sells his cucumbers to some major retailers in the Netherlands and occasionally to customers in Germany. Thrips, spider [...] against them.’ The predatory mites Transeius montdorensis (Montdo-Mite) and Neoseiulus cucumeris ( Thripex , in an overkill) keep thrips under control

• Koppert participates in the 2023 GLOBAL G.A.P. Tour stop event in Kenya

  March 29, 2023

  for farm production, in partnership with Rootooba, a Kenyan, agriculturally-based [...] They also focused on issues currently affecting the trade in fresh produce in both local and global markets such as changing pesticides [...] the Gaps in the market, and challenge their current ideas and practices to see if they

• Top diseases in roses - Powdery Mildew

  February 17, 2023

  either ascospores or conidia, don’t need nutrients or water for germination. In general, the development rate of the epidemic is fastest [...] inhibits spore production, so the net effect of the RH is very small. Wind and draught in greenhouses promote disease. In greenhouses, the dispersal of [...] plant-pathogen combinations. The symptoms are white fluffy colonies, first and foremost on the upper side of the leaf. In severe epidemics in cereals,

• Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

  T-22 strain of Trichoderma harzianum , has achieved excellent results in pepper crops for processing in Portugal, a country where this biological [...] Trianum make Koppert's biological fungicide a safe and effective alternative to pesticides in vegetable crops for the processing [...] the processing industry is to work at a low price in which the fruit and vegetable product present the physical and organoleptic

• Don Sanchez Fresh innovates with biological control in avocados

  step further. Pest and disease control in avocado trees In avocado production there are a number [...] yet common in avocado production in Mexico, more and more growers are exploring the [...] retailers are even requiring extra-legal conditions for the marketing of fruits and vegetables in their aisles. IPM enables farmers

• At a glance: Allies in the fight against Whitefly

  August 19, 2024

  protection for your IPM strategy Biological crop protection: pest and disease control with [...] biological control in avocados Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal Towards [...] Trianum in Onions Managing Caterpillar infestations in your greenhouse Protect your

• Mealybugs and scales

  considerable damage in ornamental and fruit crops and loss of value. Armoured scales do not produce [...] drop off; plant sap is low in proteins and rich in sugars. In order to gain an adequate intake of protein [...] level of photosynthesis in the leaves also reduces flower and fruit production; in ornamental crops,

• Grower Koen - Embracing biological crop protection in agriculture

  In Dronten lies Koen's farm, where traditional and organic agriculture come together. In an interview, Koen shares his personal experiences and insights about the [...] For him, it is clear that chemical-free farming is an inevitable trend, and he

• Proactive management of Downy mildew & Botrytis in Flowers

  November 19, 2018

  plant oils that is used for the management of fungal and bacterial diseases in various crops. It has [...] “I have used NoPath for a while and gained confidence in the product for two main reasons. First, [...] of Downy mildew and Botrytis in our rose crop. In addition, NoPath is quite 'friendly' to the

• Stakeholder workshop to review sustainable pest management in tomatoes

  October 11, 2018

  in 2015 and is funded by NWO-WOTRO Applied Research Fund (ARF). Tomato is the second most important vegetable crop in terms of production and value. However, for the past few years farmers of [...] vegetable crop in terms of production and value. However, for the past few years farmers of