The Crop Protection 24-hour interval are number up again in the Netherlands , so the various maker and provider are busy prove something beautiful at the World Horti Center . Caroline van hideaway Hoek was one of them . The craw advisor at Syngenta will present a genus Gerbera trial with different immature strategies : biocontrols against powdery mildew .
" The theme of the craw protection days is nursery vegetables , but powdery mildew is really annoying at this time of yr , and we would care to show that you’re able to go very far in controlling it with different biocontrols . That ’s why I also need to show something raw to the advisers in the variant of a gerbera test . "
The remedy Inssimo is part of the trial . " It actually ferment on the flora ’s natural defenses , which works through the SAR mechanics . So when you use it , the flora starts defending itself , for example , by tone up the prison cell walls a bit . Mildew thus finds it firmly to get nutrients or can not arise at bottom . "
president danceIf you combine Inssimo with Taegro , a screen antimycotic , you ensure that mildew has no shoes to ' sit around down . ' Caroline , therefore , compares it to melodic chairs : " If the Taegro is on the chairwoman first , the real mildew spores can no longer sit there . So it is a preventative approach . "
The adjuvant Elasto G5 is also lend to that preventive concept . " With the combining of Taegro and Elasto G5 , we got good coverage , good efflux over the leafage . The leaf stays moist longer , so the alive Taegro spore can continue to multiply . That can lead to as much as 15 percent more efficiency , tryout have read . "
Extra push with HicureAlso used is the biostimulant Hicure , which makes the plant just a small more vital , healthier , and less susceptible . " really a kind of vitamin for the plant , so it feel good and can cope with abiotic stress . In trials , such a compounding of different agents has show dependable results . " Hicure has a systemic action and can be sprayed or co - administered in the provender water .
And some news : Syngenta is also working on an experimental biological agent , which is also part of the genus Gerbera tryout to tackle powdery mold . Caroline will be happy to tell visitor to the Crop Protection Days all about that test . Colleague Jelle Westerlaken is also present at the World Horti Centre and will explain more about the Cucumis sativus trial with powdery mildew , where various agents are also being used , including new biologicals and Taegro .
For more information : Syngenta Crop ProtectionCaroline van den HoekMob . : +31 ( 0)6 82 68 99 36[email protected]www.syngenta.nl
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