Potato/tomato psyllid

Bactericera cockerelli Potato/tomato psyllid Overview It is a pest of huge economic importance, which initially affected potatoes and in recent years has [...] aubergines, and tobacco. The potato psyllid was considered a minor pest until it was found to be responsible for serious crop damage, both directly and indirectly

Fall Armyworm

is a polyphagous pest that is indigenous throughout the Americas. Recently, it has been found in Africa too. The caterpillars of fall armyworms feed on the [...] from seasonally dry habitats to wet habitats in Central America. This makes it possible for fall armyworms to spread over large areas rapidly. Adults fly

Broccoli

oleracea var. italica Broccoli About Broccoli is a tasty, green plant. When it comes to botanical classification, the broccoli plant is categorized as part

Maize

climate conditions and is the single most extensively grown crop in Kenya. It is also the country's main staple food and is cultivated by both small and

Trianum effectively controls Pythium in cucumber

susceptibility to Pythium. ‘My crop gets 20 hours of light a day, which means it requires a lot of water. That larger quantity of water makes the plant more [...] adjacent mats. ‘We sometimes lost up to 50% of production on the affected mats. It all adds up, and I don’t want to be faced with another situation like that [...] The crop receives 20 hours of high-intensity light every day, which makes it susceptible to Pythium. A very acceptable level Kees grows Rijk Zwaan’s variety

Plant Disease Management

critical aspect of maintaining a healthy crop. To ensure crops to thrive, it's essential to be equipped with knowledge about disease prevention, identification [...] l crops and ornamental plants. For successful biological disease control, it's vital to understand how host plants and pathogens interact closely. This [...] Treatment: Control plant diseases When prevention and early detection fall short, it's crucial to have effective treatment strategies at your disposal. Biofungicides

Pea blight, leaf and pod spot

Ascochyta pisi hardly survives in the soil or on crop residues because of its poor saprophytic competitiveness and because chlamydospores are rare. Primary

Strawberry

strawberry or Fragaria x ananassa , is nowadays extensively cultivated for its tasty fruit. The particular species of strawberry is a well-known hybrid species

Common bean

pop bean, or snap bean) is a herbaceous annual plant. Botanically speaking, it belongs to the legume family Fabaceae , together with other Phaseolus species

Rancho Los Pinos is nature's ally

Aviña, Rancho Los Pinos boasts over 70 years of agricultural expertise. On its 610 hectares of protected farmland, the ranch produces various tomato and [...] The ongoing collaboration between farmers and Koppert lives up to one of its core values: working for the growers. Recommended for you