• New website for Koppert India

  June 16, 2020

  New website for Koppert India Koppert India is proud to announce the launch of its local www.koppert.in website. As the family company has continued its [...] necessary to provide more customized content on our websites. The new website has a new ‘Solution Finder’ tool that offers growers a conveniently arranged [...] ns. This helps visitors of our website to easily find the right solution for their crop. The specific pests and diseases pages are designed to provide

• Biological seed treatment

  General information The demand for biological seed treatment solutions is increasing. They ensure that farmers protect their potential yield and quality [...] improve the uptake of plant nutrients. What is biological seed treatment? Biological seed treatment consists of active ingredients that can include microbes [...] it requires them. What are the benefits of biological seed treatment? Biological seed treatment has beneficial effects on the growth, resilience of the plant

• Treatment of bumblebee stings and allergies

  Treatment of bumblebee stings and allergies This information on bumblebee stings provides guidance for reducing the chance of being stung by a bumblebee [...] itching may last for hours or even days. In some cases, the local reaction may spread somewhat; in this case it usually takes longer for the symptoms to [...] counts as a local, non-allergic reaction. Treatment of a non-allergic, local reaction Usually medical treatment is not necessary. Some measures can be taken

• Precautionary measures for product allergies

  nose (such as sneezing, runny nose, or an itchy nose), or eyes (such as itchy or watery eyes). If you experience symptoms and have any questions, please [...] intended solely for informative purposes and may not be used to diagnose or treat a health-related problem, as it is not a substitute for medical care. If [...] dispersing in the air when you open the bag. Possible allergic reactions and treatment However, if you do come into contact with substances in the products mentioned

• Loose smut of barley

  and compensated for Use resistant cultivars Perform field checks for infected seed and prevent the use of seeds from infected fields for further cropping [...] clean seed: Apply systemic fungicide treatment of seeds. Contact fungicides are not effective Apply heat treatment, but viability and germination rate should [...] that are formed on systemically infected seeds then infect neighbouring new seeds. They germinate within a day and infect the inner tissues of the newly

• Loose smut of wheat

  and compensated for Use resistant cultivars Perform field checks for infected seed and prevent the use of seeds from infected fields for further cropping [...] clean seed: Apply systemic fungicide treatment of seeds. Contact fungicides are not effective Apply heat treatment, but viability and germination rate should [...] that are formed on systemically infected seeds then infect neighbouring new seeds. They germinate within a day and infect the inner tissues of the newly

• Plant Disease Management

  Regular monitoring of your plants is vital. Keep a close eye on their health and appearance. Look for any unusual signs, such as yellowing leaves, wilting [...] the use of disease-resistant plant varieties. Opt for plant varieties that have been specifically bred for disease resistance. These varieties are inherently [...] within your crop. Treatment: Control plant diseases When prevention and early detection fall short, it's crucial to have effective treatment strategies at

• Mushroom

  are also commercially available as growers and breeders search for new and unique tastes for the market. [...] bear fruiting structures that are large enough to be observed with the naked eye). They can appear either below ground (hypogeous) or above ground (epigeous) [...] farms. The most popular of these, Agaricus bisporus , is considered safe for most people to eat because it is grown in controlled, sterilized environments

• Beneficial nematodes

  roundworms, threadworms, and eelworms. Beneficial nematodes for pest control Nematodes for pest control, often referred to as entomopathogenic nematodes [...] strategy for parasitizing and killing their host insects. Here's how they work: Seeking out hosts: Entomopathogenic nematodes actively search for potential [...] bacteria, thousands of new nematodes emerge from the dead insect's body. These newly emerged nematodes are now ready to seek out new hosts and continue the

• Cottony soft rot

  fluffy mycelium occurs with new dark sclerotia. The fungus also infects seeds and tubers, thereby creating a source of infection for the next crop. The dispersal [...] mycelium, big, dark sclerotia are formed. They can easily be seen with the naked eye and look like rat droppings. The symptoms may occur on stems but also on leaves