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Troyan®, the new biological solution of Koppert against the plague of the headworm of the almond tree
Koppert Biological Systems has started the commercialization of Troyan®, a biological product containing entomopathogenic nematodes (which cause disease in insects) capable of controlling the plague of Capnodis tenebrionis, a beetle better known throughout Spain as the headworm almond. In recent years, this plague has spread throughout the country to become a serious problem because of the damage it causes in crops of almond, cherry, apricot, plum and peach.
Unpredictable future for plant health in Europe
Carlos Palomar, CEO of AEPLA reflects on this article, written for ECA, on the challenges posed by phytosanitary registration in the EU.
Treecare strategy to combat red palm weevil
The Syngenta Lawn & Garden division introduced its Treecare to combat red palm weevil in collaboration with the Professional Association of Flowers, plants, horticultural technology and gardening Valencia (ASFPLANT) strategy in Valencia. Syngenta Lawn & Garden proposes a model for this pest management based on the principles of Integrated Management, which is based on the use of the active ingredient Emamectin via endoterapia applied by specialized companies. Numerous studies support the effectiveness and persistence of this powerful tool.