• Swirski-Mite: the do’s and don'ts in a nutshell

  February 1, 2023

  If you decide to use Swirski-Mite to combat thrips and whitefly , it's important to ensure that the Amblyseius swirskii predatory mites can do their job [...] Release new predatory mites in time to keep the pest under control. If pollen is present, this can be done later than with flowers without pollen. Use your [...] paralyze predatory mites. Make good agreements with your plant nursery. They mustn't use products with long-lasting effects. Not all natural enemies get

• Leaf miners

  enemies, allowing the leaf miner population to erupt into serious numbers. In addition, the pesticides used to control leaf miners disrupt the biological [...] most damage all belong to the genus Liriomyza and are very common in temperate regions. Leaf miner damage Leaf miners cause damage to plants both directly [...] leaf tissue which can lead to desiccation, premature leaf-fall and cosmetic damage. In (sub)tropical areas this can lead to burning in fruit such as tomato

• General conditions Koppert Biological Systems Inc.

  prejudice to our right to demand compliance with the obligations to which the penalty clause pertains and without prejudice to our right to claim full [...] 15.1 We shall have to right to make amendments or additions to these GC without prior notice to our buyers, with the proviso that to orders given earlier [...] ity of these conditions to agreements to be entered into with us in future. 2.5 These GC have been drawn up to apply to the legal relationship between

• Natutec Drone Release System

  be filled with the product to be released. Flight parameters are set depending on crop, introduction density and natural enemies. After creating the flight [...] flight pattern the drone starts its flight to apply natural enemies fully autonomously, with a performance of 8 hectares per hour (measured in strawberries) [...] Use Natutec Drone Release System to quickly release natural enemies over large areas. Mode of action The Natutec Drone Release System contains a reservoir

• Crop Protection

  t interval – Safe to apply up to harvest with no waiting period. Low resistance risk – Pests typically do not develop resistance to natural enemies. Supports [...] benefits. Lower risk to human health Biological crop protection poses minimum to no risks to growers and consumers. It reduces exposure to toxic chemicals, [...] growers can develop expertise to fine-tune their pest management practices. Growers will be ready to meet future challenges with confidence and a well-established

• Nematodes significantly reduce Tuta larvae

  wanted to offer safe and sustainable products to our customers,’ Zoboli continues. ‘It is better to use them when the larvae are small in order to maximize [...] big issue again.’ ‘Together with Koppert’s technical consultants, we have developed an application protocol which allows us to achieve the maximum effectiveness [...] positively perceived, vegetables protected with IPM solutions are welcomed by customers,’ Zoboli explains. Growing with respect for nature Since the establishment

• Fall Armyworm

  sufficient for them to move from seasonally dry habitats to wet habitats in Central America. This makes it possible for fall armyworms to spread over large [...] large areas rapidly. Adults fly by night, and are attracted to lights, especially those with a strong ultra-violet component. Damage symptoms The developing [...] on leaves, creating a characteristic windowing effect. This damage and moist sawdust-like frass near the funnel and upper leaves can be an easily spotted

• Grape downy mildew

  forming haustoria to parasitize mesophyll cells. The latent period (the time from infection to visible symptoms) ranges from 4 to 21 days, depending on [...] Leaf symptoms Yellowish to light-green oil spots on the upper leaf surface, often angular and limited by leaf veins White to greyish downy growth on the [...] symptoms Brown to dark lesions on young shoots and tendrils Distorted or stunted shoot growth Increased susceptibility of infected tissue to secondary infections

• More than solutions, a partner in your success

  access to IPM consultants who work alongside you to understand your operation and guide your decisions. Talk to an IPM Expert A simpler way to get started [...] experience to a team of 30+ consultants across the United States , Koppert brings worldwide expertise directly to your operation. Tailored strategies with ongoing [...] around your operation and evolves with it, supported by ongoing guidance that helps you respond to changing conditions with confidence. Expert support included

• More Sustainable Nematode Formulation

  December 28, 2020

  effectivity. Cyrille: "We have an informative video showing all steps that need to be taken. I advise all users to consult it." How-To-Use Videos Capsanem Scia-Rid [...] entirely changed with a new formulation based on 100% biodegradable formulants. The new formulation has the advantage of being much easier to dissolve making [...] field when it comes to the competition." Correct application is crucial It remains crucial that nematodes are applied correctly to reach the required