FAQ Nematodes

backpack sprayer, a watering can or others. They can also be dispersed via drip irrigation systems, with a preference for high pressure ones and be injected through [...] fungicides can I mix a nematode product? Nematodes are quite insensitive to many types of pesticides and can thus be sprayed easily after a pesticide treatment [...] storage they need to be packed in a carrier material. This biodegradable carrier material allows a good solubility and a long shelf life for a living product

Pollination checklist outdoor

other's pollination work and can therefore be released into the same crops. Position a bumblebee hive at least 100 metres away from a honeybee hive, out of the [...] outdoor crops can be achieved by following the recommendations shown below. The recommendations have also been collated and published in a booklet supplied [...] flowering period. For instance, position the hive on a crate or on a stack of stones. Flowering weeds may be visited by bumblebees in addition to the target

Plant Pollinator interactions in high temperatures

flower temperature might also play a role; the influence of radiation also needs to be considered. A flower can turn into a marketable fruit when it is pollinated [...] Due to better air movement, the range in a semi-closed greenhouse is 70-85%. Setting malfunction can be caused by a combination of high humidity deficit and [...] hand. A humidity of 85% is fine for pollination in a semi-closed greenhouse, while a humidity of more than 80% starts to impede pollination in a conventional

Pollination checklist tomato

period. Shade can be provided by the crop, a crate, or other screening methods. During periods with extreme temperatures, extra measures will be required such [...] Checklist indicates how the best pollination results can be achieved. Download Poster During pollination, a bumblebee bites onto the flower and makes the flower [...] the bumblebees' work. A single visit results in the transfer of enough pollen for pollination. Fruit setting takes place once a flower has been pollinated

Pumpkin, squash and gourd

but their size can vary substantially. Wild fruit species can be as small as 4 centimetres (1.6 inch) and some commercial specimens can weigh more than [...] About Cucurbita or gourd is a genus of herbaceous vines belonging to the gourd family, Cucurbitaceae . Cucurbits, as they are also know, are indigenous

Turnip

About The turnip ( Brassica rapa subsp. rapa ) or white turnip can be categorized as a root vegetable. Turnips are usually produced for its white and bulbous

Pollination checklist Growing lights

is enough daylight present. Wireless BeeHome system (WBH) can be controlled either by using a timer or by connecting the transmitter to the climate computer [...] The maximum temperature should be max 28 °C. 17:00 16:00 14:00 During other weeks at higher than 28 °C temperatures you can place them lower in the greenhouse [...] will have a negative effect on the development of the hives. 10:00 1! Bumblebees need max. 2 hours to return to their hive 15:00 Do not keep a hive closed

General Conditions Koppert

relates, in case of a shortcoming attributable to Koppert, other than as a result of exceeding a delivery term. This choice will be at Koppert’s discretion [...] parameters shall not be deemed shortcomings. 3.2 Article 6. Payment 6.1 All payments to be made to Koppert under these GC shall be made in full without [...] of the parties F as a result of which the compliance with and/or timely performance of the agreement can no longer, within reason, be expected by the Buyer

Click beetles

General Click beetles are elongate beetles with a hard exoskeleton, with the head deeply retracted into the thorax. When disturbed they lie on their back [...] back feigning death and then suddenly propel themselves into the air with a audible click. Hence their name. Their larvae are called wireworms and feed [...] The click beetles feed on the roots and bore into the base of plants. This can cause the plants to wilt and die. Damage is more severe in young plants. Life

Pollination checklist Natupol Fly

15 ˚C. The outcome will be unpredictable and will often take longer than a week. In the event of having to use Natupol Fly at a temperature below 15 ˚C [...] Natupol Fly or Lucilia sericata flies are used for small scale crops with just a few flowers or for crops that produce very little pollen. The Natupol Fly Checklist [...] poster The emergence of Natupol Fly adults from the pupae more or less stops at a storage temperature of between 3 ˚C and 8 ˚C. At higher temperatures, the