• Botrytis: Ten must-knows

  March 26, 2025

  0°C). The fungus survives on plant parts, bulbs, or in the ground. The spores of the fungus germinate in moist environments or at very high humidity (> 93%) [...] lush growth, making sure there’s enough air movement in the crop, and disposing of affected parts in a plastic bag. Focusing on plant resilience has a lot [...] the plant. For more informations and tailored solutions, get in touch with us today! Get in touch Recommended for you Stop the spread of Botrytis with NoPath

• Eastern Orchards’ Success With Koppert’s Sustainable Avocado Farming Solutions

  February 5, 2025

  ensure long-term soil and plant health and in their journey towards sustainability, they found a reliable partner in Koppert. Effective and Sustainable Pest [...] a reputable farm leading the way. This 52-hectare avocado farm established in 2020, is dedicated to producing high-quality avocados for export. The farm [...] e to fungal infections and rotting. After testing various lures available in the market, Eastern Orchards have discovered the exceptional efficacy of Koppert's

• Bedding plants

  eschscholzia Tender annual or perennial plants are planted in a protected environment in late winter: begonia, chrysanthemum, arguranthemum, lobelia, petunia [...] perennial plants used in gardens and parks. There is a wide range of plants especially produced to demonstrate coloured flowers in spring and summer. They [...] They are easily divided in four different categories: Hardy annual plants which are planted directly into the soil already early in the season: sunflower

• Melon

  are: Watermelon ( Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus ) Muskmelon ( C. melo ) Winter melon ( B. hispida ) Cantaloupe Honeydew Sugar Melon Galia melon Recommended

• Leek

  Protection in Leek: Thrips Control & Healthy Roots About The vegetable leek is a cultivar of Allium ampeloprasum , the broadleaf wild leek. In the past, [...] sold as a small seedling and planted in a greenhouse. Later on, as weather permits, the leek is planted outside in the soil. Once outside, the plant is [...] is rather hardy and many varieties can be left in the soil during winter and harvested when there is a need for them.

• Green peach aphid

  important insect pest in sweet pepper, tomato, cucumber and many other greenhouse crops. The aphid may originate from Asia, where its winter-hardy host plant [...] occurs early enough in the season, the death of young plants. Retarded growth and defoliation reduce yield, Plant sap is rich in sugars, but has a low [...] quantities of sap to get sufficient protein. The excess sugar is secreted in the form of honeydew, making the crop and its fruit sticky. Black fungal moulds

• Amblydromalus limonicus

  fluids from leaves, which is useful for instance in sweet pepper crops as the predatory mite can establish in the crop before the pest appears. Amblydromalus [...] (less than 24 hours old, white in colour) are a much better prey than older whitefly eggs (more than 24 hours old, brown in colour). At 25°C under optimal [...] mites have eight legs, are translucent white in colour, and have a flat, elongated body. They are roughly 0.4 mm in length. Males are smaller than females.