• Initial Experiences: Spidex Vital Lives Up to its Promises

  May 24, 2021

  Pijnacker, the Netherlands, the predatory mite has always been a reliable beneficial. "I use it to combat spider mite in combination with Cucumeris, Feltiella [...] "As already mentioned, spider mites can cause real problems in cucumbers. The ability of Spidex Vital to tackle spider mites and hot-spots effectively brings [...] season, air humidity will fall. Although spider mites prefer a drier greenhouse climate, predatory mites are somewhat less keen on it. Spidex Vital still

• Biosolutions for Cannabis

  Entomite-M Entonem Horiver Wetstick Isarid Spical Ulti-Mite Spidex Vital Plus Swirski Ulti-Mite Thripor-I Expand all items WE ARE HERE to Help! Request [...] Jeremy Webber evaluates cleanup efforts following an outbreak of spider mites. It was difficult to manage with pesticides, but not with bios. Dependable

• Reinforced Hook For All

  July 16, 2018

  be applied on the following products. Swirski-Mite Plus : for control of whitefly and thrips Swirski-Mite LD : for control of whitefly and thrips Spical-Plus [...] As of August 1, the predatory mite paper sachets will be delivered with a hook that has a moisture-resistant coating on both sides. As a result, the hook [...] Product manager Tim Bossinga explains, 'Following the launch of Swirski Ulti-Mite , Koppert started using sturdier hooks. Now we want to make this improvement

• Everything Still Begins with Swirski

  May 14, 2020

  predatory mite is extremely effective and resistant to high temperatures. It makes short work of thrips and whitefly , and also tackles spider mites and tarsonemid [...] to worry about." Swirski Ulti-Mite Last but not least, more than two years ago now, Koppert introduced Swirski Ulti-Mite – a sachet with greater resistance [...] And there is still no reason for that to change. The generalistic predatory mite Amblyseius swirskii has brought growers around the world huge success. "The

• A viable alternative to chemical pesticides: Koppert’s natural enemies effectively control pests in outdoor crops

  August 4, 2023

  mealybugs in grapes and citrus and the Spical Ulti-Mite predatory mite for the control of spider mites in tomatoes. Jenette: "Italy has large-scale productions [...] Spain. We are also exploring new application methods for predatory mites against spider mites in potatoes, and we are working on solutions against aphids in [...] years, growers around the world have applied our beneficial insects and mites to protect their crops against pests. First in greenhouses and now also in

• The Importance of Quality at Koppert

  December 3, 2019

  every 5 days, our Spidex mites average significantly more,” Saskia explains. “The 10 eggs per female norm for a healthy mite was set by the International [...] almost 20 years ago, but our mites now perform far better, so we can maintain a higher standard than the norm. These mites are very vulnerable and require [...] options when it comes to the most effective biological control of spider mite. "The discovery and commercial production of Phytoseiulus persimilis that

• Isarid

  crickets, locust, beetles (including darkling beetles), mites (including russet and spider mites ), bagrada bugs, lygus bugs, and fungus gnats Mode of action [...] Isarid works best in a pest management program designed to keep insect and mite populations below levels that damage plants and other food crops. Integrate

• Want to Tackle Diseases and Pests in Roses?

  July 14, 2020

  control (IPM) of thrips is strongly based on predatory mites . The most effective type of predatory mite depends on local conditions and the type of thrips [...] essential, not only to detect thrips but also to capture them. Spider mite Predatory mites ( Spidex , Spical and gall midges ( Spidend ) are your greatest assets [...] the climate conditions. If infestation levels increase, predatory mites ( Swirski-Mite , Limonica ) are a good choice. If large amounts of whiteflies fly

• Flies

  nematodes Predatory mites Pheromone traps, lures, and attractants Insect traps Sticky traps Beneficial nematodes and predatory mites target fly larvae in

• Keeping thrips under control: plenty of options!

  July 24, 2022

  ts. A third predatory mite option is Limonicus . This mite deals with both whitefly and thrips. Other beneficial predatory mites include Stratiolaelaps [...] natural balance within the crop. A choice of predatory mites In ornamental crops, predatory mites are the foot soldiers in the battle against thrips . You [...] issues. For 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