Crop carbohydrate status and TRY ME™
Crop carbohydrate status and TRY ME™ by Rochelle Thuynsma (Head of Products: Technical) and Dr. Elmi Lötze (Head of ITEST™CARBOHYDRATES and ITEST™LEAF) Introduction The carbohydrate status of a tree/organ is dependent on factors influencing photosynthesis in the leaves, the accumulation of sugars and starch in the leaves and the trans- location of sugars towards the […]
Enhancing pesticide efficacy through sugar-based feeding stimulants
Enhancing pesticide efficacy through sugar-based feeding stimulants By Allan Huysamen, Business Development Manager – Adjuvants, Agri Technovation and Ernst de Beer, Business Development Manager, Laeveld Agrochem Introduction Certain insect pests pose a serious threat to crop production potential and the market- ability of agricultural produce, requiring careful strategies that would ensure their effective control or […]