• Cucumber

  Spider mites are a frequent pest within cucumber crops. Two-spotted spider mite s ( Tetranychus urticae ) are known for their rapid reproduction and web-spinning [...] mites in cucumber cultivation. Predatory mites such as Neoseiulus californicu s ( Spical , Spical Ulti-Mite , Spical-Plus ) and Phytoseiulus persimilis ( Spidex [...] Anso-Mite Spidex Vital Dibox Thripex-Mini Chrysopa-E Spical Ulti-Mite Biosulfur-S Microflora SA Quad Swirski Ulti-Mite Horiver Wetstick Horiver Rollertrap Deltatrap

• Enjoy multiple benefits against spider mite with Spical

  December 14, 2021

  spider mites Knowledge is critical to ensuring good biological control. And it’s no different when it comes to spider mite – the more you know about this pest [...] agents – benefits all round. Spider mites are a very annoying pest, and that’s putting it mildly. The mites reproduce exponentially, causing the infestation [...] under some stress, such as in hot and dry conditions. In this situation, it’s useful to reinforce Spical with Spidex or similar product. This product contains

• Effective thrips control with predatory mites

  Predatory mites feed on thrips larvae, suppressing populations early in the pest’s life cycle. Integrating these natural enemies into IPM programs reduces pesticide [...] Swirski-Mite Plus Expand all items Trusted worldwide since 1967 With Koppert’s predatory mites , commercial growers gain access to effective, environmentally

• Koppert Meets American Secretary of Agriculture

  January 29, 2020

  yesterday’s visit to host company Koppert Cress. Perdue is in the European Union to get to know the European Commission. Perdue and Pete Hoekstra, U.S. Ambassador

• Municipality Doetinchem: Entonem nematodes managing oak processionary caterpillar

  distributor Mertens and decided that in spring we would start using Koppert’s nematode product Entonem . A major advantage is that the bycatch of other

• Target pests of beneficial nematodes in stone fruits & nuts

  Moth Cydia molesta Capirel Casea S. feltiae S. carpocapsae When to apply Where to apply Targeted pest instar(s) Autumn/Spring Scaffold branches [...] Autumn/Spring Spray/drench over a 1 m radius around the tree trunk - 1 or 2 treatments in springtime and in autumn Larvae 1 - 3 million in 10L min. per tree [...] branches, trunks and soil Overwintering larvae Dose 1,5 billion/ha Peach twig borer Anarsia lineatella Autumn/Spring Scaffold branches, trunks and soil

• Nodokare: The New Standard in Biostimulants

  sustainable agriculture, developing solutions that work with nature—whether it’s biological pest control , plant growth enhancers, or crop resilience products

• PhylloKare™: The new standard in biostimulants

  sustainable agriculture, developing solutions that work with nature—whether it’s biological pest control , plant growth enhancers, or crop resilience products

• Phil Gerry Featured On Fall IPM Podcast

  July 7, 2025

  Koppert’s Phil Gerry is the featured guest on the Tech On Demand Podcast episode: A Biological Approach to Fall IPM . Phil is a Technical Sales Consultant [...] poinsettias, diligence, scouting, and early preventative controls are some of Phil’s go-to tactics when dealing with their main nemeses: whiteflies and spider mites

• Diglyphus isaea

  inside the larvae of the leafminer, where the emerging larvae feed on the host’s internal tissues. As they develop, the larvae consume the leafminer from within [...] isaea larva can eliminate multiple leafminers during its development. The wasp’s feeding rate and efficacy can vary with the density of leafminer infestations [...] instar larvae to parasitize. An egg has an elongated shape, measuring 0.3 x 0.1 mm, and is transparent white in colour. It lies alongside the paralyzed leaf