• Koppert bumblebee hives: fresh look, trusted quality

  June 19, 2023

  that Koppert bumblebees have always been known for. For many growers good pollination is essential to ensure a high quality harvest. With more than 35 years [...] for effective pollination. Best practices and customer engagement We feel it is essential to be closely connected with our customers and growers. We provide [...] From mid-June, Koppert's pollination portfolio showcases its new look. We offer a modernized look aligned with our new branding while preserving the same

• Keeping thrips under control: plenty of options!

  July 25, 2022

  alone! When tackling a pest such as thrips , it is vital to work systematically. While a whole range of products is available to control thrips , not all products [...] example, the simultaneous use of different species of predatory mites is not a good idea. Also, if chemicals are necessary, be sure to tailor them to the [...] introduction of the predatory bug Orius is an important basis in the fight against thrips. But beware: this predatory bug is very sensitive to chemicals. Pupae

• Pollination Under Artificial Lights

  October 4, 2018

  greenhouse fruit and vegetables. The best practices and advice it now shares with growers is based on more than 30 years’ experience in the field and valuable [...] accumulated advice through its more than 200 consultants worldwide, as well as sharing regular news online and in the mainstream media, is one of Koppert Biological [...] practice advice. In 2015 it began to support a horizontal hive placement system by Metazet for optimal placement under artificial light. It then continued to

• Great Results in Combating Grubs in Blueberries

  March 19, 2019

  has always been inseparable from the nature that surrounds it, says Jerzy Wilczewski: ‘This is why we wanted our crop protection to be biological, to avoid [...] out. We expect good yields in the years to come.’ A Major Advantage for the Customers Wilczewscy Horticultural Farm exports 95% of its production. As the [...] We also use light traps to catch adult beetles during the night. One trap is able to catch several thousand beetles. In the fight against grubs, we were

• Phytoseiulus persimilis

  outbreak is quickly and effectively dealt with, but the disadvantage is that it disappears rapidly in the absence of suitable prey. When prey is in short [...] Phytoseiulus persimilis is highly specific and is only effective against spider mites that produce a large amount of webbing. It can move within the web [...] used commercially in greenhouses and Koppert’s very first product in 1967. It is a specialist predator of spider mites and can control spider mite infestations

• Integrated Pest Management

  What is IPM? Integrated Pest Management, often referred to as IPM, is a sustainable and environmentally responsible approach to pest management. It employs [...] use of pesticides. Integrated Pest Management is a dynamic and multifaceted strategy for pest control. It combines biological, cultural, physical, and chemical [...] chemical tools to manage pests effectively. This approach is not just about eliminating pests; it's about achieving a balance in the ecosystem. The principles

• The value of Koppert consultants

  IPM Recommendations the way it should be. Free. IPM Recommendations the way it should be. Free. When you work with Koppert, we don't just sell you bugs [...] 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

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• Thripex-Mini

  using Thripex and it is recommended to carry out a small field test to monitor the effects. Best working conditions The predatory mite is not susceptible [...] please follow the instructions below. Koppert B.V. is not liable for any loss of quality if the product is stored for longer than recommended and/or under [...] strawberry mite, broad mite ), several other mites, honeydew and pollen. How does it work Adult predatory mites actively search for and feed on their prey. Application

• Just How Compostable are Ulti-Mite Sachets?

  October 23, 2019

  researched. The sachet quality is not only important for the time that it is being used by our customer in the crop, it also plays a role in the total [...] sum, it is a complex process for which our current foil material is extremely suitable and an advanced solution. Together with our supplier who is a leader [...] predatory mites , but it may not be able to be processed during the production of the sachets. Also, as with all packaging, it is useful until the content