• Better insights and digital advice with Natutec Scout

  using the Natutec Scout app since October 2019 and is very happy with how it works. ‘Scouting with the app is much faster thanks to the scanner’s digital image [...] you clear analyses. There is intensive remote contact with the Koppert consultant. We see exactly what the level of infestation is and how natural enemies [...] ‘The map of our greenhouses, which is programmed into the app, allows us to see where an infestation is and how it is evolving. It also allows us to see

• How beneficial nematodes control onion fly

  damage. Effective control with Capirel After Michiel witnessed the success of biological control with beneficial nematodes , he is convinced it was crucial [...] Capirel is easy to apply, it can be sprayed or injected via irrigation, offering flexibility to fit growing operations. A healthy onion harvest with Capirel [...] Capirel Michiel Bouma is highly satisfied with the results achieved using Capirel and recommends all growers to consider using beneficial nematodes . He emphasizes

• Asian citrus psyllid

  The Asian citrus psyllid, ( Diaphorina citri ), is an important pest of citrus in several countries as it is a vector of a serious citrus disease called greening [...] greening disease or Huanglongbing. It is widely distributed in southern Asia and the disease is responsible for the destruction of several citrus industries [...] Mexico however the state of Florida is the most affected area by the vectored disease. Damage symptoms The psyllid is a sucking insect that inserts its

• Aphidius matricariae

  Aphid control with the parasitic wasp Aphidius matricariae Aphidius matricariae is a parasitic wasp belonging to the family Braconidae and is widely recognized [...] aphids . This small wasp is a valuable natural enemy in both agricultural and horticultural settings. Aphidius matricariae is used for the control of the [...] matricariae is available in a bottle ( Aphipar-M ). Spread the material on rock wool slabs or in Diboxes Make sure the material remains dry and is not moved

• Hemp russet mite

  Aculops cannabicola is host specific to hemp/cannabis ( Cannabis sativa ). It cannot survive on other plants. Damage symptoms Damage is caused by the mites [...] soft and segmented. The body appears to be divided into two parts: the head with the mouthparts, and the rest of the body. All mobile stages have only two

• Grower Koen - Embracing biological crop protection in agriculture

  it is clear that chemical-free farming is an inevitable trend, and he is determined to prepare for this new phase of sustainable agriculture. With his [...] products is still the most important for him, regardless of whether they are traditional or organic. He appreciates the close collaboration with Koppert [...] farming are getting closer together. "The mix between traditional and organic is actually quite pleasant," he explains. He emphasizes that his approach stemmed

• Anso-Mite

  m 2 /release. Releases should be repeated at least 3 times at weekly intervals or until control is achieved. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized [...] Amblyseius andersoni is effective at temperatures above 14°C/57°F. Optimum temperatures are between 20 and 28°C (68 and 82°F). A. andersoni is sensitive to relative [...] relative humidity below 65%. Combined use Can be combined with Orius spp. Do not combine with other generalist predatory mites ( Amblyseius swirskii ,

• The value of Koppert consultants

  you work with Koppert, we don't just sell you bugs . You get a network of IPM experts who work for salary, not commission. Koppert partners with growers [...] pest management solutions is our goal and biggest inspiration. Start Your IPM Consultation at No Cost Our consultancy service is built on a strong foundation [...] and biostimulants Get Your Free IPM Consultation Our consultancy service is built on a strong foundation of innovation and expertise: • A market-leading

• A step-by-step guide to whitefly control

  at the first signs of whitefly presence on traps, with repeated applications until 80% parasitism is achieved. Sticky traps will typically capture the [...] to brown. Fourth instar (pupa) Oval, white case with wax threads. Flat, transparent or yellow, with a visible red-eyed adult. Adults Larger, whiter, [...] rarely observed, are slightly larger and entirely black with clear wings. Parasitism: Prefers L3-L4 whitefly larvae stages for parasitism and targets L2

• Effective control with Chrysopa-E!

  Chrysopa-E , it is possible to use many more beneficials and thus gain better control of pests, with a better return on investment. With Chrysopa-E, you [...] expense. It is possible for you to use many more beneficials and thus gain better control of pests, with a better return on investment. Chrysopa-E is also suitable [...] aphids, mealybugs and Echinothrips, so this is a natural enemy with a big menu in that respect. Chrysopa-E is suitable for a wide range of crops and Koppert