IPM Consultant & Entomologist/nematologist β€’ Interested in IPM β€’ biocontrol β€’ nematodes β€’ insect monitoring and forecasting β€’ Tweets/views are my own.

Joined July 2013
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This dropped today. A fabulous opportunity. ⁦@BBCFarmingToday⁩ ⁦@robpearson101⁩ ⁦@Koppert⁩ #ipm #biologicalcontrol bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001tb…

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This is going to be a really interesting project with @SamCook_IPM and me! Biodiversity 🌻and natural-enemiesπŸͺ² of crop pests πŸ› for sustainable mustard and mint! 😎
An exciting #PhD, fully-funded by @unilever, at the world’s oldest agricultural research institute! @uniofreading Apply now: rothamsted.ac.uk/studentship…
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Advances in Nematology: 1-day meeting on Dec 7th hosted online @LinneanSociety London. ->A super international meeting w 22 speakers based in 10 countries πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§πŸ‡΅πŸ‡±πŸ‡΅πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡¬πŸ‡­πŸ‡°πŸ‡·πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡―πŸ‡΅πŸ‡§πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ ->Very cheap attendance for ECPs (Β£5) ->In-person reg closes Nov 16th πŸ•ΈοΈcvent.me/QKqMzn
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A great morning with the Vegetable Consultancy Association and Dr Simon Bowen from BBRO @BBRO_Beet
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Professor Simon Pearson talking at the Koppert UK conference this morning #ai and #robotics @unilincoln @Koppert @Koppert_UK
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Attending the Koppert UK conference today in Boston, Lincs - looking forward to meeting customers and industry experts 🐝#ipm @Koppert_UK @martinkoppert @Koppert
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IPM Systems in Apiaceous crops - Richard Binks #CarrotSymposium2023
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Rosemary Collier speaking on the 1st day of the symposium, chair of the scientific committee and scientific speaker πŸ₯• #carrotSymposium2023
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Richard Binks @koppert discussing the current control strategies for carrot fly and looking at future options for control πŸ₯• #carrotSymposium2023
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What happens when you pass EPNs (nematodes) through a drone sprayer? Nothing at all, no loss in viability! Test run complete. Great afternoon with @systems_spray (Rob Pearson), @FreshTecBinks, @Nyamburakabura7 and Ian Pryce @HarperAdamsUni
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For Nematology fans @aab_nematology is organising 'Advances in Nematology' December 7th @LinneanSociety in central London Abstract Submission deadline is October 1st πŸ•ΈοΈcvent.me/QKqMzn
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An amazing day with the FarmEd @RealFarmED and Cotswold seeds @CotswoldSeeds teams today talking about pollinators and beneficial insects on farm - oh and tree bee 🐝 honey 🍯 tasting #ipm #biologicalcontrol #pollination 🐝🐞
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As carrot growers look for chemical-free #IPM solutions, #CarrotSymposium2023 will see one of its guest speakers, Dr Richard Binks, discuss the evaluation of the entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema feltiae as a #biologicalcontrol agent against carrot rust fly @FreshTecBinks
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All set up and raring to go today and tomorrow @Groundswellaguk @Koppert 🐝🐞
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Koppert will be exhibiting at Groundswell this year - come and see us @ Stand MS 21 to learn about how IPM and biological control is changing farming @Groundswellaguk @Koppert #ipm @regenfarming @regenfarmtrust @LEAF_Farming @FWAGeast @wildlifebcn @NFUtweets
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Viruses can devastate carrot crops. But Dr Adrian Fox's pioneering research at Fera could lead to better virus management strategies for growers. Join him at the #CarrotSymposium2023 to learn more. πŸ₯• #IPM #FeraScience @Blisteredcanker Visit carrotsymposium.com for tickets
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A fabulous day with Jordans farmers, @JordansCereals, Leaf @LEAF_Farming and the Wildlife Trust @wildlifebcn @WildlifeTrusts talking - Conservation Biological control, Insects, Biodiversity and IPM #IPM #Biodiversity
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Lily beetle πŸͺ² out in force this morning @AndrewSalisbur2 @Koppert
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