Plant Pollinator interactions in high temperatures

protection, the plant aborts the fruit to reduce fruit load on the plant and directs the assimilates to the vegetative growth of the plant. This is undesirable [...] not stick to the stigma. At high humidity, the pollen sticks to the stamen and does not fall onto the stigma. In conventional greenhouses, the recommended [...] energy from the plant, and it is one of the first processes to fall by the wayside if the plant cannot produce enough assimilates. In the act of self

FAQ Nematodes

can kill the host very quickly. This bacterium also causes the host to be converted into food for the nematodes. This food enables the nematodes to complete [...] efficacy will be strictly connected to survival time on the leaves. To ensure the best results, we therefore recommend to use the nematodes when: • • • • Relative [...] Is the carrier material harmful to humans? No, it is biodegradable and not harmful to humans or any animals. Is the carrier material harmful to the environment

Sportnem_leaflet_EN_A4_-_Koppert_20230441_-_DEF_LR.pdf

many other crops. It takes three to four years for the larvae to fully develop. The adults feed on the leaves of trees. The common garden chafer (Phyllopertha [...] start to cause damage in autumn. The larvae overwinter and become active again and feed voraciously when the soil begins to warm up in spring. The common [...] which kill the larvae. To avoid damage Sportnem-T can best be applied when larvae are in a young stage. Check the schedule to see when the product can

Trial_and_Field_results_nematodes_in_fruit_orchards_EN_-_Koppert.pdf

fully diluted, we add the mix into the tank. The sprayer is filled halfway and the bucket with the nematodes is injected into the preparation. And finally [...] complete the volume of water to correspond with the quantity of nematodes,’ Michel explains. ‘It’s easy to dilute in this way.’ Michel says it is easy to apply [...] helped a lot to control and reduce the pest pressure,’ Michel states. ‘It had a positive effect in the spring and there was less need for trapping to reduce

Cerall Brochure

affect the crop also in a later stage. For most of these diseases, seeds are the primary carrier of the infection. Cerall offers a powerful weapon to protect [...] triticale seeds. The product is a seed coating: the seeds are treated prior to sowing. Cerall remains effective on stored seeds for up to one year after [...] around the seed. • The metabolites already present in Cerall have a direct inhibitory effect on various fungal diseases present on the seeds. • The bacteria

Trial results onion fly and bean seed fly

Facing the bean seed fly challenge This year, Frank encountered a significant challenge due to the cold and wet conditions at the beginning of the crop cycle [...] days after the treatment. Beneficial nematodes control bean seed fly (Delia platura) by infecting the fly’s larvae in the soil. When applied to the affected [...] openings. The nematodes then release pathogenic bacteria they carry with them. These actions kill and liquify the insect from the inside. The nematodes

Pollination checklist Growing lights

sure the hives are not overheated by the lamps and other means, or by the sun in spring and late autumn. The later the lights are turned on, the more [...] connecting the transmitter to the climate computer. Heat Do not turn the lights on before midnight Screens and filters Place the Natupol hive with the WBH [...] pollination. The sun activates the bumblebees 09:00 08:00 Keep the hives closed during one day of snowfall. If possible, remove the snow from the roof. 07:00

Manual Wireless Beehome

used to connect the climate computer to the transmitter or to change the digital frequency of the transmitter. The menu can only be used once the lid of [...] Plug the supplied timer into the power socket on the transmitter casing. Insert the plug of the short cable coming out of the transmitter into the timer [...] used in the text. The general menu settings of the transmitter: 1. Must be set to 1. 2. This can be used to set the frequency (address) of the transmitter

Thrips Identification Guide

that causes the leaf to roll, or the leaf may fold along the midrib. Ficus benjamina. This thrips identification poster was funded by the Dutch ‘Prog [...] ficus Gynaikothrips uzeli 1 Pronotum is the foremost dorsal shield of the thorax. 2 Dorsal shields below the pronotum. Wing Meso- and metanotum2 Abdominal [...] Variable in colour, from yellow to dark brown. 8 antennal segments. Long setae below the compound eyes and 2 between the ocelli. Upper part of pronotum

Mycotal - Effective at lower temperatures

night and 14 °C during the day, mimicking a cold day in the greenhouse. The lines are predicted values and the ribbons around the lines are 95% Confidence [...] night and 14 °C during the day, mimicking a cold day in the greenhouse. The lines are predicted values and the ribbons around the lines are 95% Confidence [...] night and 12 °C during the day, mimicking a cold day in the greenhouse. The lines are predicted values and the ribbons around the lines are 95% Confidence