The eternal war against caterpillar pests in spring now has specific biotechnological solutions
Lepidopteran pests are a typical spring problem. These attack vegetable crops and bushy fruit trees such as berries and strawberries, creating million-dollar problems. The increases in temperatures of the last decades have extended the period of action and the reproductive capacity of moths and butterflies, and their caterpillars, threatening to wipe out up to 50% […]
How to control the destructive effects of Prays
Prays is the genus name of a class of Lepidoptera in the family Plutellidae. These small moths have nocturnal habits and, although they act from October, their maximum damage is caused at the beginning of spring. Olive tree prays are some of the most feared. In their most active moments, the prays can be a […]
Probelte and INBIOAR sign a strategic alliance for research, development and market launch of Bio solutions based on plant extracts
Probelte’s strategic alliance with INBIOAR opens the door to the development of novel bioherbicides with which to manage daily problems in the field in a more respectful and sustainable way. The alliance would develop specific biosolutions for crops, focused on the management of weeds, biotic stress (nematodes, fungi, insects) as well as abiotic factors. Probelte […]
Probelte, in the test of the first sensor, on the path of digitization against botrytis.
Probelte puts into practice a pioneering study in Huelva where, taking advantage of the launch of its new biofungicide, Botrybel, it will analyze the determining factors for Botrytis in strawberry cultivation, with the aim of improving efficacy in the treatment and control of one of the most damaging and difficult to control crop diseases. Initiative […]
Probelte opens its new subsidiary in the USA and steps forward to the digitalisation of the agriculture
Probelte begins its journey in the USA. The opening of its new subsidiary broadens the company’s future, bringing biotechnological solutions based on selected microorganisms and their application in crop management to the United States. Probelte counts on more than 50 years in the sector serving growers and in the last 20 years working on biologocial […]
Probelte and North Carolina State University join forces to develop predictive modelling for Botrytis forecasting and personalized application of biotechnological treatments on crops
The project is the first step in the company’s strategy to digitalize biological products to improve their consistency and efficiency and make them easier to use through machine learning and digital solutions. Probelte and North Carolina State University are partnering on a digitization project to identify climate and phenological indicators related to Botrytis and build […]
Biofertilization in cereal, a strategy to prepare the crop for winter
Biofertilization for cereal cultivation is a strategy that has multiple benefits, immediately and in the long term. Differing from conventional fertilization, this allows a more effective and respectful management in the face of the arrival of winter. Tools such as Bioprón, from Probelte, based on microorganisms, offer healthier solutions for the crop and the soil, […]
Beltanol, Probelte’s most successful fungicide and bactericide, arrives in Morocco
This phytosanitary product, the result of more than 20 years of development and innovation, has been approved and receives registration for its use in the treatment of tomato fusarium (Fusarium sp.) in the territory of Morocco. On October 19, in collaboration with ARD UNIFERT Maroc, Juan Manuel López de Probelte will be in Agadir presenting […]
Probelte, the first manufacturer of solutions for plant health that has obtained the Zero Waste certificate according to AENOR
· Probelte aligns its objectives with the European circular economy and sustainability strategies and reinforces its commitment to society· · · · After four years of optimizing its production processes, Probelte Factories and its biotechnological plant make the treatments given to waste even more sustainable Thanks to its efforts, Probelte has managed to become the […]
Soil degradation due to the excessive use of conventional fertilizers has a solution from biotechnology
Soil degradation is a process that world authorities have been warning about for several decades: deforestation, population growth, overexploitation and misuse of agrochemicals are the main factors. Social pressure towards environmental issues, due to some recent events, has increased, highlighting a growing problem but one that has a solution. What are the main factors of […]