Plant Production

Nützlinge erkennen

05.05.2025

Identifying and Promoting Beneficials

Ladybirds, aphid lions and other beneficial insects play an important role in agriculture by keeping pest populations in check. Updated factsheets illustrate their way of life and how they can be supported.
Breitenhoftagung

29.04.2025

Agroscope’s Breitenhof Conference to Take Place on 25 May

At the Breitenhof Conference in Wintersingen, BL you’ll discover the latest on protecting cherries from Pseudomonas, on the potential for mechanisation in fruit (particularly plum) management, and on the new ‘Gisela’ rootstock, As with every year, the latest news on Swiss stone-fruit production and marketing is on the agenda. Entry is free, with no need to register.
Japankäfer

24.04.2025

Japanese Beetle: Update on Biology, Legal Bases and Control

In a new practice-oriented publication, Agroscope summarises all available information on the biology of the Japanese beetle as well as the legal bases. In addition, experts assess the threat to various crops and take a deeper dive into control measures.

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