ʻO ka mea hoʻopili hou a Koppert no nā mea hoʻopōmaikaʻi i nā mea kanu strawberry pale ʻia, ʻo Natutec Drive, ua hoʻopuka i kekahi mau hopena maikaʻi loa i kāna kau kalepa mua ma United Kingdom.
ʻO nā manaʻo mai nā mea ulu e hōʻike ana i ka Natutec Drive ua hōʻoiaʻiʻoʻia he kumu kūʻai kūpono a pololei hoʻi no ka mālamaʻana i nā pests, e lawe ana i ka hoʻohanaʻana i nā mea pono a me ko lākou pono i kahi hou. , hoʻohana i ka pahu wiliwili 60-lita nui e hānai ana ma o ka hopper i loko o nā paipu hoʻolaha i kau ʻia i ka boom, e lawe ana i ka huahana ma o kahi kahe ea maikaʻi ma luna o ka mea kanu.
Hiki i ka mea hoʻohana ke koho i nā huahana a me nā doses me ka pololei a me ka wikiwiki me ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā mana pale paʻi i kau ʻia ma ka tractor. "Ua hōʻike pinepine ʻia kā mākou mau hoʻāʻo ʻana i ka pololei o ka hoʻopuka ʻana o nā predator," i ʻōlelo ʻia e ka loea loea Koppert ʻo Jasper Hubert i kahi nūhou. "A ua hoʻemi nui ʻia nā kumukūʻai."
Ua hōʻike ʻia kahi noiʻi hoʻouluulu he ʻewalu a ʻeiwa mau mea hana i ka awelika o 47 mau minuke e mālama i ka 1 ha ma ka lima, akā me ka Natutec Drive hiki i hoʻokahi kanaka ke mālama i ia wahi i loko o 55 mau minuke, ʻehiku a ʻewalu manawa wikiwiki. "Hoʻopuka kēia i ka mālama ʻana ma luna o £ 40 / ha no kēlā me kēia noi," wahi a Hubert. "No kahi mahiʻai 28ha e lawe ana i nā noi 11-12 i kēlā me kēia kau, ʻo ka awelika o ka noiʻi, e mālama kēia i ka huina o £9600 i kēlā me kēia makahiki, no laila ʻoi aku ka nui o ka mīkini ma mua o ka uku nona iho."
ʻO ka hoʻolālā hoʻi e hōʻoia i ka hoʻopiha maʻalahi ʻoiai ke hui pū ʻana i nā mea nui, mālama i nā refills i ka liʻiliʻi a me ka wikiwiki i ke kaʻina noi. "Ua loaʻa iā mākou kekahi mau glitches uila a hana i kekahi mau hoʻololi liʻiliʻi i nā mīkini pākahi," wahi a Hubert. "Akā ʻaʻole wau i manaʻo ua loaʻa iā mākou kahi mea kūʻai hoʻohaʻahaʻa a ua loaʻa iā mākou nā kauoha no nā mīkini hou e komo mai ana."
Hana ʻia nā Natutec Drives āpau a loaʻa ma ka hoʻolimalima hoʻolimalima mai Agrovista, ka hoa o Koppert ma nā mea kanu hua ma UK. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Mark Davies, ke poʻo o ka hua ʻo Agrovista: "I loko o nā makahiki 10 i hana pū mākou me Koppert UK ua kālele mākou i ka maikaʻi a me ka maikaʻi o nā mana olaola.
"Ke hana ikaika nei kā mākou hui o nā agronomists huaʻai kūikawā e nānā i nā mea kanu a hana i nā ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo kūpono, akā hiki ke lilo i mea makehewa inā maikaʻi ʻole ka maikaʻi o ka huahana a i ʻole ka ʻenehana noi.
"Ua maikaʻi ka noi lima i kahi manawa akā hilinaʻi i ka hana i ka manawa o ke kau e koi pū ana nā hana ʻē aʻe, e like me ka ʻohi ʻana a i ʻole nā hana moʻomeheu. He pilikia koʻikoʻi kēia me ka hemahema o ka hana a mākou e kū nei.
"No ka hiki ke hoʻohana i ka maikaʻi maikaʻi loa, nā pono Koppert hou me ka liʻiliʻi o ka hana, a ʻoi aku ka pololei, he kōkua nui ia i nā mea ulu. ʻO kēlā me kēia lālani, a me kēlā me kēia mea kanu, ke loaʻa nei kahi noi kūpono, a ʻaʻole i hoʻohālikelike ʻia ka manawa kūpono e ka loaʻa ʻana o ka hana. "
ʻO Edward Vinson, Kent
Ua hōʻailona ʻo Natutec Drive i kahi neʻe nui i mua i ka hana ʻana o nā mea hoʻokele olaola, wahi a John Longley, ke kōkua o ka luna mahiʻai ma Faversham-based Edward Vinson Limited. "Ua hana pū mākou me Koppert a me Agrovista no nā makahiki he nui a ua hoʻāʻo mākou i kekahi mau mea mua i ka Natutec. Ua hele lōʻihi kēia mīkini.
"Ua kūkulu maikaʻi ʻia a hāʻawi i kahi kahua paʻa, a ua hōʻoia koke ʻia ka pololei a me ke kūpaʻa ʻana e ka hoʻokumu mua ʻana o nā mea pono."
Hoʻohana ʻia ʻo Biocontrol ma kahi o 40ha o nā mea mālama papa ʻaina, me ka Natutec i kēia manawa e mālama nei i 25ha o nā tunnel ʻeono lālani hou loa. Hoʻomaka ka mana Thrips i ka hopena o Malaki me nā ʻeke Neoseiulus cucumeris (Thripex) no ka hoʻokuʻu lohi ʻana i ka pale mua. Ke hoʻomaka ka hana thrips, hoʻohana ʻia ʻo Thripex a me Orius (Thripor-L). No ka spider mite, ʻo ka nānā mua ʻana i nā mea kanu ke kī, a hoʻohana ʻia ka uhi mua i ka wā e piʻi ai ka mahana, a laila e pili ana i ka nānā maikaʻi ʻana. "Hoʻokahi kanaka me kahi tractor a me ka Natutec hiki ke uhi i ka 12ha ma kahi lā maʻamau," wahi a Longley. "ʻO ia ka 85km o nā ʻeke strawberry, ka like me ka hele ʻana mai Westminster a hiki i Cambridge e lawe i hoʻokahi kanaka ma mua o 18 mau hola, akā e hoʻolaha ana i nā bios ma ko lākou ala!
"He mea paʻakikī ke kiʻi ʻana i ka poʻe e hoʻopili i nā biocontrols, maʻamau ma hope o kahi lā o ka ʻohi ʻana, a kānalua ʻia ka maikaʻi a me ke kūlike o ka noi. "He pololei loa ka Natutec a ke hilinaʻi nei mākou e hiki iā mākou ke mālama i nā pests. "Hoʻohana mākou i nā huahana ʻaʻole e uku i nā kumukūʻai hoʻolimalima kau a e hoʻihoʻi hou i nā kumukūʻai mua i loko o ʻekolu mau makahiki i ka hoʻopakele hana."
WB Chambers, Kent
Ma hope o ka hoʻomaha ʻana o kahi kokoke i ʻekolu mau makahiki, ua lilo hou nā strawberries i mea kī nui no Kent-based WB Chambers, Langley, kokoke i Maidstone.
I loko o ʻehā makahiki wale nō, ua ulu mai ka 500t a i ka 3,200t mai ka 61ha o nā polytunnels. Ke holo nei ka ʻoihana i ʻelua mau kaʻa Natutec e hoʻonui i ka manawa. Hoʻoulu ʻia ka hapa nui o nā mea kanu ma kahi ʻōnaehana papa ʻelima lālani. "Ke hoʻāʻo nei mākou e mālama i nā mea āpau," wahi a ka luna hana ʻo Salih Hodzhov. "He mau lālani ʻeono a me ʻehā kā mākou i kūʻai ai. Akā hiki ke hoʻololi ʻia nā Natutecs i loko o 15 mau minuke e kūpono i nā nui lālani like ʻole."
ʻO ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i ka manawa he pōmaikaʻi nui i hoʻohālikelike ʻia me ka noi lima. "No ka loaʻa ʻana o ka maikaʻi o nā huahana biocontrol e pono ai lākou e noi i ka manawa kūpono," wahi a Mr Hodzhov. “Inā wela loa, haʻahaʻa a makani paha e pili ana kēia i ka hana huahana a i ʻole ke kau ʻana. Akā hoʻokahi Natutec Drive e hana i ka hana a 10 poʻe, hiki iā mākou ke mālama i ka mahiʻai holoʻokoʻa i ʻelua a ʻekolu mau lā, no laila hiki iā mākou ke kali no nā kūlana maikaʻi aʻe.
Ua hiki mai ka palapala lima ma ke kumu kuai. "Ua noʻonoʻo kekahi poʻe, ʻoi aku ka liʻiliʻi o kekahi. Ua hoʻopau mākou me nā wahi wela thrip a nalowale paha he 50t o ka hua i ka makahiki mua, ʻoi aku ka nui o £175,000.
ʻAʻohe kumu kūʻai o nā mīkini. "Nānā ʻo Koppert i ka lawelawe ʻana a ua pane maikaʻi ʻo ia, i ka hao ʻana i nā pilikia niho liʻiliʻi," wahi a Hodzhov. "No kēlā me kēia mahiʻai nui he mea no-brainer - ʻaʻole mākou e noʻonoʻo i kekahi mea ʻē aʻe."
ʻO Dyson Mahiʻai, Lincolnshire
ʻO Natutec Drive ka mīkini koho no ka mālama ʻana i nā pest ma Dyson Farming mai ka wā i hoʻomaka ai ka hana ʻana i ka strawberry ma ka pūnaewele Carrington i kēia makahiki.
ʻIke ʻia he kūpono kūpono no ka ʻoihana strawberry, ka mea e hoʻomohala nei i nā ʻenehana hou a me nā hana mahiʻai hoʻomau e hoʻonui i ka hua a me ka maikaʻi. I kēia makahiki ma kahi o 750t o nā hua i ʻohi ʻia ma ka hale aniani 6ha, ʻo ka hapa nui i koho ʻia no nā hale kūʻai nui. "He nui nā hana hoʻomohala e holo nei a ʻo Natutec Drive ka hapa nui o ia mea," wahi a ka luna hale aniani ʻo Angel Angelov.
Ua hana ʻia ka mīkini ʻo Dyson Farming no ka hale aniani a e holo ana ma luna o nā kaʻa mehana ma waena o nā auwai e kau ana. Hoʻoponopono ka ʻāpana hoʻoneʻe iā ia iho i ʻewalu auwai i ka manawa; holo ka boom ma lalo o nā auwai a holo nā paipu i luna a ma luna e puʻunaue i nā mea pono. Ma kahi o 2.5 mau minuke e mālama i kēlā me kēia holo 70m a me 2-3 mau hola ma ka ʻāpana 1.5ha, ma kahi o ka hapahā o ka manawa i lawe ʻia e ka lima. Hoʻopakele ia ma kahi o £1000 i nā koina hana no kēlā me kēia lapaʻau hale aniani piha. "Ke mālama nei mākou i kēlā me kēia pule, hoʻololi i ka huahana, no ʻekolu hapaha o ke ola o ka mea kanu, no laila e hoʻohui koke ia," wahi a Angelov. "Ua ho'āʻo mākou e hoʻohana i kekahi mau wahi ma ka lima e kiʻi i kahi hoʻohālikelike pololei. Loaʻa nā hōʻailona maopopo o ka pau a ma lalo o ka noi.
"Ke hōʻike nei kā mākou ʻike i kēia manawa aia ka Natutec i kāna papa ponoʻī."
ʻO ka Hui Huaʻai Nahele Hou, Hampshire
Pīhoihoi loa ka luna mahiʻai o New Forest Fruit ʻo Vova Karavan i ka hoʻolālā ʻana a me ka hana ʻana o ka Nature Drive, e hiki ai ke hoʻohana pololei a me ke kumu kūʻai inā ʻaʻole kūpono nā kūlana. Hoʻohana ʻia ka mīkini ma 55ha o nā mea lawe mau i ulu ʻia ma East Boldre, ka hapa nui ma ka papa ʻaina ʻelima lālani, akā hiki ke hoʻohui ʻia kahi lālani ʻeono no ka mālama ʻana i kahi māla i loaʻa hou.
Wahi a Karavan, ʻo ke kahua kaʻa kaʻa triple-axle, i mālama maʻalahi ʻia e ka tractor lālani haiki o John Deere, e hāʻawi i kahi kahua paʻa e hōʻemi i ka neʻe ʻana o ka boom ma ka ʻāina ʻoi aku ka ʻino. Hoʻopili pū ka boom i ka hoʻololi ʻana i ka pae ākea e mālama i ke kiʻekiʻe kūpono ma luna o ka mea kanu ma nā lālani undulating a hiki ke uhi i 1ha/hola me ka ʻoluʻolu. Hoʻokomo ʻia ka hopper i loko o ka mīkini, e mālama pono i ka huahana mai nā mea i ka wā e huli ai i waho o nā polytunnels. ʻO kēia, me ka ʻōnaehana air-induction, ʻo ia ka mea hiki i ka mīkini ke hana i nā lā wai me ka ʻole o ka pili ʻana i ka helu noi.
ʻO ka puhi ʻana i ka huahana ma luna o ka mea kanu, ʻo ia hoʻi, hiki i ka mīkini ke hoʻomau i nā kūlana makani. "ʻAʻole mākou i nalowale i nā lā noi i kēia kau," wahi a Karavan. "Ua kauoha mākou i ka lua Natutec i hiki iā mākou ke uhi wikiwiki i ka wahi, me ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka huahana hou e like me ka hiki ke ʻae ʻia i kahi manawa he 48 mau hola ma mua o ka hoʻoulu ʻana no ka mildew e hāʻawi i nā manawa kūpono e hoʻokumu ai."
Ma keʻano holoʻokoʻa, ua hoʻemi ʻia ka pohō o ka hua ma kahi o 2-3%, hoʻohālikelike ʻia me 10-12% me ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā ʻano hana ʻē aʻe. "Ke komo nei nā huahana hou aʻe i loko o ka mea kanu a ke hoʻohana ʻia nei. ʻAʻole pilikia hou ka Thrips; ua maʻalahi ka mīkini i ka mālama ʻana i ka huaʻai. "
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