Russell IPM celebrates: another Queen’s award for Ferolite trap, designed and developed for control of Tuta absoluta.
Congratulations – again – to Dr Shakir Al-Zaidi and all the team at Russell IPM for this year receiving the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the category of Innovation. These awards are announced each year on the Queen’s birthday – … Continue reading
‘We were not really listening to societal concerns’
Published 30 March 2012 After years of trying to persuade consumers that their products present no health or environmental risk, the pesticides industry has now recognised its failure to address wider society concerns. Friedhelm Schmider of industry group ECPA promises … Continue reading
Chain partners demonstrate how innovative integration works
Dutch Floriade: greenhouse growing for future Consumer preferences and global challenges impact the way food is and will be produced in future. High tech horticulture offers the solutions for tomorrow. For those interested in the innovations behind sustainable high tech … Continue reading
Global Biopesticides Market to Reach US$3.4 Billion by 2017
As next generation of pest control products, biopesticides is gaining in popularity. With food supplies in most countries testing positive for violative pesticide residues, the business case for biopesticides is strengthening by the day. Demand is also growing supported by … Continue reading
Lets repeat the Basics: Biological and integrated pest control in greenhouses (From Australian science)
The growth of popularity of greenhouses has been great in recent past and growing vegetables in green houses has became a serious business. Pests always present problem even in greenhouses and people are trying to ind ways of fighting them … Continue reading
Micothon wishes you Merry Christmas and a pest free 2012!
We would like to take this opportunity to wish a very merry Christmas and the very best of 2012 to all our readers, clients and our friends in the horticulture! In 2012 we will continue to encourage interest and improvement … Continue reading
How To Avoid Whiteflies In 2012
November 14, 2011 What steps should greenhouse growers take to build a successful whitefly management program? SAF weighs in with these suggestions: 1. Scout weekly! Use sticky cards to monitor adults, and check the undersides of leaves to monitor the immature … Continue reading
