The journey of sustainable citrus farming in agriculture

shaping a more responsible agricultural industry. Balbino's experience serves as an inspiring example, showcasing how agriculture can be both eco-conscious and [...] of experience in citrus and livestock farming. Balbino, along with his two brothers, operates "Explotación de los pardos," where agriculture isn't just a [...] future of sustainable agriculture Balbino's journey reflects a broader shift toward sustainable and environmentally friendly agriculture. Through innovative

Grower Koen - Embracing biological crop protection in agriculture

In Dronten lies Koen's farm, where traditional and organic agriculture come together. In an interview, Koen shares his personal experiences and insights [...] smaller. In 15 years, I expect there will be no difference at all, especially due to the rapid increase in effective organic methods." Limitation in usage [...] decides that certain traditional methods can no longer be applied. "10 years ago, organic farming was miles ahead in terms of sustainability and environmental

Chula Brand is a pioneer in biological pest control in papaya

promotes sustainable agricultural practices that can be implemented in open field crops. This is confirmed by Chula Brand, a leading company in the production [...] responsible for losses in its production in a safe and effective way. Chula Brand is a company with more than 20 years of experience in the production and [...] challenging at first, they found an ally in Koppert that not only has the highest quality products, but also accompanied them in this transition. "The experience

Don Sanchez Fresh innovates with biological control in avocados

avocado, berries and other agricultural crops. Their successful experience with biological control of pests and diseases in crops such as raspberries, [...] them to make the decision to implement this tool in the production of Hass avocado. The result has been an effective and safe control of thrips , crystalline [...] avocados and other farm products. Based in Michoacán, Mexico, this family business started using biological control in its raspberry production when it su

Working at Koppert

Koppert is recognized as a training company in many fields. To develop your career within the company, Koppert has developed an internal career policy. New [...] at our company agrees: At Koppert you are regarded as an individual. Our company has grown into an international business over the past 50 years, but despite [...] we are keen to draw people who will play a role in its further growth. There is much room for personal input from colleagues. At Koppert we work together

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Mango

products in the tropics. Mango trees grow up to 35-40 meters (115-131 feet) tall and its crown can expand to 10 metres (33 feet) wide. The trees can grow really [...] really old and from some species of trees, mangoes can be harvested for 300 years. It takes three to six months for mangoes to ripen. [...] Mangifera and the cashew family Anacardiaceae . Mangoes are indigenous to South Asia and from this area the ‘common mango’ or ‘Indian mango’, Mangifera indica

Gerbera

daisies or Asteraceae . The flowering plant is originally from South Africa and grew among others in the Cape Province and Transvaal region. Nowadays, the gerbera [...] from South Africa, the Gerbera viridifolia. The result is generally known as Gerbera hybrida and there are now many cultivars that differ greatly in size [...] are white, yellow, orange, red and pink, but one flower can have petals in varying colours. In addition, the gerbera is also used as a model organism with

Beneficial microorganisms

produces more spores, which can be released into the environment to infect other pests. Advantages of microorganisms in agriculture No harmful residue Unlike [...] occur in environments such as soil, water, and air. These microorganisms are harnessed for pest control through applications like biopesticides, where they [...] biological systems and organisms. These microorganisms play a crucial role in biological pest control by effectively infecting and controlling harmful pests

Treatment of bumblebee stings and allergies

Bumblebees are found in the natural environment in many countries. In addition, bumblebees and honeybees are used as pollinators in agricultural and horticultural [...] is not necessary. Some measures can be taken to minimize the local reaction, in particular if the person was stung in a sensitive location, such as near [...] after being stung, the person should take an anti-inflammatory (such as aspirin or ibuprofen). Cold compresses should also be applied to the site. In addition