You’ve heard the talk about the next-generation application gun, Natutec Airobreez, for blended BCAs and carrier material. This blower delivers an even layer of predators right where it counts and handles like a video game.
Koppert’s Phil Gerry will be demonstrating how the Natutec Airobreez works at the upcoming CAES Biological Control Conference for Ornamental Growers in New Haven, Connecticut. He’ll also be explaining why it’s so revolutionary. If the Natutec Airobreez is not on your radar yet, or you’d like a deeper dive, you can find product information here:
Rosa E. Raudales, PhD and Charles Krasnow, PhD from the UCONN Greenhouse Research and Extension team will host this symposium for commercial greenhouse and nursery growers producing ornamental plants. It will be held on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at Jones Auditorium, The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, 123 Huntington Street, New Haven, CT. Advance registration is required. More information is available on the event web page.
Phil Gerry is a Technical Sales Consultant for Koppert’s Northeast Region, covering New England and New York. He was a lead grower for large nurseries and greenhouses in the Northeast and Northwest before joining Koppert in 2021, and brings a wealth of practical knowledge and creative strategies to the topic of managing some of the most troubling pests in garden mum and poinsettia production.
The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station is the first agricultural experiment station in the United States. Founded in 1875, it’s an independent state agency whose main mission is research. Acquired knowledge is shared through programs aimed at educating the public and passing new findings on to people trying to solve agricultural, public health, and environmental problems. Click here to learn more about CAES and its programs.