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Heat stress and sunburn in agriculture

Temperatures exceeding 30 °C pose major challenges not only for people but also for grapevines, fruit crops, vegetables and arable crops. Heat stress and intense sunlight can lead to sunburn damage, a...

Biologische Landwirtschaft Biostimulant Energieboost Hitzestress Natürlicher Pflanzenschutz Rappid-K Sonnenbrand Vitisol Weinbau

Aug 3, 2026

Drought stress in the fields: Why crops need an energy boost right now and how Rappid-K helps

Extreme drought is putting crops under enormous pressure The current weather conditions are posing enormous challenges for many farms: a lack of rainfall, high temperatures and intense sunshine are le...

Ackerbau Biologische Landwirtschaft Dünger Energieboost Ernteertrag Klimawandel Nachhaltiger Pflanzenschutz Phosphor Rappid-K Trockenstress biologisches Pflanzenschutzmittel

May 12, 2026

FungiKit® PREVENT

Healthy plants are the foundation for high-yielding harvests and high-quality produce. However, fungal diseases such as powdery mildew and downy mildew pose major challenges for farmers and winegrower...

Biologische Landwirtschaft Dünger FungiKit Landwirtschaft Nachhaltiger Pflanzenschutz Natürlicher Pflanzenschutz Natürlicher Schutz Pilzerkrankung

Dec 2, 2025

Vitisol – natural protection against heat stress and sunburn

As climate conditions become increasingly unpredictable, farmers face one major challenge: protecting their crops from heat stress and sunburn. Rising temperatures and intense solar radiation can dama...

Erntequalität Hitzestress Klimawandel Sonnenbrand Vitisol Wassermanagement

Sep 15, 2025

farmitup - Our online shop for natural plant protection products & biostimulants

Seit Februar 2025 stärkt der Onlineshop www.farmitup.net den direkten Vertrieb in Österreich, verbessert Service, Flexibilität und Erreichbarkeit – für eine digitale Zukunft der Landwirtschaft.

Landwirtschaft Nachhaltiger Pflanzenschutz Natürlicher Pflanzenschutz News Zukunft

Feb 13, 2025

Primefit®: The key to healthy plants and high-yielding harvests

At a time when plants are increasingly exposed to extreme environmental conditions, resistance to stress factors such as drought, temperature fluctuations and heavy rainfall is becoming ever more impo...

Abwehrkräfte Biostimulanzien Erntequalität Fit Wachstum

Nov 28, 2024

Two innovations for healthy plants and high-yielding harvests: Vitisol and Biocult ML45

In times of climate change, farmers around the world are facing ever greater challenges: Heat stress, UV damage and maintaining soil fertility are increasingly becoming critical factors for successful...

Biocult Ernteertrag Hitzestress Mykorrhiza Sonnenbrand Vitisol Wurzelsystem

Nov 12, 2024

Lithoplant® becomes Vitisol® – a new name for proven protection

We at Lithos Crop Protect are pleased to announce an exciting change: our successful product Lithoplant® has a new successor product and is now called Vitisol®. This is accompanied not only by a fresh...

Erntequalität Forschung Hitzestress Klimawandel Lithoplant Sonnenbrand Vitisol Wassermanagement

Nov 4, 2024

Preventing drought stress in viticulture and orchards with Lithos Rappid-K

The effects of increasingly dry periods are becoming more and more serious. Drought stress in viticulture and orchards is increasing. Tests have shown that a sufficient supply of potassium plays a key...

Dünger Kalium Obstbau Phosphor Trockenstress Weinbau Wurzelwachstum

Jul 16, 2024

First sprayable pheromone against Western Corn Rootworm

Lithos Crop Protect presented the first sprayable pheromone against the Western Corn Rootworm (Diabrotica v.v.) at the German Plant Protection Conference 2023. More than 40% of European maize acreage ...

Forschung Mais Westlicher Maiswurzelbohrer

Oct 5, 2023

Mating Disruption: How does it work?

Love is in the air – and still no female to be found. The search for a partner in the world of insects is based on communication by pheromones , which are scents secreted by females ready to mate that...

Forschung Mais Westlicher Maiswurzelbohrer

Apr 20, 2023

Western corn rootworm – the maize farmer’s nightmare

In America it is known as the “billion dollar bug”. It appears the western corn rootworm is doing its best to live up to that reputation in Europe as well. Imported from the USA in the early 1990s, th...

Forschung Mais Westlicher Maiswurzelbohrer

Apr 19, 2023