Integrated Control and Rational Use: From agronomic knowledge to product catalog Integrated Pest and Disease Management as a starting point Introduction to the problem Integrated Pest and Disease Management (IPM), as defined by Royal Decree 1311/2012, was born to promote a sustainable use of phytosanitary products. Its objective is to reduce dependence on chemical treatments, […]
Phytophthora cactorum, Crown rot, Collar rot, Basal rot (PHYTCC) Effective Strategies for the Control of Phytophthora spp. in Strawberry Crops Strawberry is one of the most dynamic and profitable crops in world horticulture, with great economic relevance in producing regions such as Spain, the United States and Mexico. However, its profitability is threatened by various […]
Trichoderma asperellum strain T34 is licensed in Austria under the trade name Idemio®. Biocontrol Technologies announces a new authorization for the active substance Trichoderma asperellum strain T34 in Austria, where it will be marketed under the name Idemio® through Kwizda Agro one of the country’s leading agricultural solutions provider. The approval, issued by the Federal […]
The importance of using registered products What does a phytosanitary registration bring to a biological product? In an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and food safety, phytosanitary registration is not just a legal requirement: it is a guarantee. This comprehensive process certifies that an agricultural input is safe for people, crops and the environment, and […]
Evaluating the Efficacy and Efficiency of Plant Protection Products: Key Factors for Assessing the Impact and Performance of Biological Crop Protection Inputs. Biological plant protection products, also known as biopesticides, are transforming modern agriculture by offering effective and sustainable solutions for pest and disease control. In response to the decreasing number of approved chemical active […]
Rhizoctonia solani in Potato Crops. Part II Control Strategies. Product selected for the Inovation Tour at Interpom 2024, Belgium. 1. Introduction This Blog presents the new solution developed and registered by Biocontrol Technologies; Rootdei® Biocontrol Biofungicide, as an effective solution for the control of Rhizoctonia solani. R. solani is the main soilborne fungal pathogen affecting […]
From 27 February to 1 March of this year, Martà Cardona, sales technician at Biocontrol Technologies, visited Greece to support the Farmachem team in bolstering the presence of T34 Biocontrol® in the Greek market. In partnership with Farmachem, the distributor of the phytosanitary product in the country, Martà toured the regions of Macedonia, Thrace and Thessaly.
The decision of the European Parliament that stands in the way of sustainable agriculture. On 22 November 2023, the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly against the Sustainable Use Regulation (SUR), generating overall concern from the agricultural sector specialising in biological control. Companies like Biocontrol Technologies, who develop materials based on microorganisms, see it as a missed […]
Dr. Maria Isabel Trillas, Founding Partner of Biocontrol Technologies, will participate in the EAPR Pathology and Pest Section Meeting 2023 in France. The emeritus professor and founding partner of Biocontrol TechnologiesDr. Maria Isabel Trillas Gay , is preparing to participate in the next edition of the EAPR Pathology and Pest Section MeetingThe EAPR Pathology and […]
