• Long Lasting Protection From Thrips and Whitefly

  July 11, 2018

  to effectively tackle whitefly The various stages of the spider mite Getting a handle on the spider mite – how can you keep population development under [...] Swirski-Mite LD Thanks to the combination of the doubled number of predatory mites emerging from the sachet AND the fact that the product is active for two [...] Enough Why Is Thrips parvispinus Changing the Rules of the Game? Thrips parvispinus: The Tiny Pest Growers Can't Afford to Ignore Koppert At Cultivate 2026

• When it comes to whitefly, misfortune never comes alone

  December 13, 2022

  attack by a pest like whitefly will undermine the crop. The extent will depend on the species and variety, but the fact remains that a plant that has been attacked [...] e, an element such as nitrogen can also harm a plant's resilience. While the plant may look healthy on the outside, the nitrogen is actually hard at work [...] what? The Spread of Whitefly What is Biological Control? A pest like whitefly has a direct impact on the resilience of a crop. It's not just the pest's

• Pollination checklist outdoor

  it in the shadow of the crop. Ensure that the underside of the hive is kept dry. Keep the hive entrance visible for humans and bumblebees during the flowering [...] evenly throughout the plot for maximum results. The recommended number of hives is dependent on the crop and the presence of other pollinating insects. [...] instance, position the hive on a crate or on a stack of stones. Flowering weeds may be visited by bumblebees in addition to the target crop. You should therefore

• Thrips parvispinus

  Scarring on fruit Thrips parvispinus can also inflict significant damage on fruit. The feeding activity of the thrips often leaves scars and blemishes on the [...] substrate, although pupae can sometimes be found in flowers or other sheltered places on the plant. The prepupal and pupal instars can be recognized by their [...] infestation, the thrips may also be visible on the upper sides of leaves. Larvae are primarily located on young leaves and, to a lesser extent, on flower buds

• Very few greenhouse crops are safe from whitefly

  July 19, 2022

  Whiteflies multiply much faster on cucumber plants than on tomato plants, for example, and can survive much better on gerbera than on roses. It certainly has its [...] mean that the whitefly will not see the tomato as a ‘tasty snack’. Recommended for you Why Is Thrips parvispinus Changing the Rules of the Game? Thrips [...] particular. The greenhouse whitefly and tobacco whitefly can thrive on a wide range of different host plants from all manner of families. Whitefly can appear

• Nature's Perfect Pollinator

  Family Farms: A Success Story Worth the Buzz Rearing the Best: The Process Behind Our Hives The natural life cycle of the bumblebee is replicated under laboratory [...] crop without being dependent on the weather conditions! With bumblebee pollination , you make sure your crop reaches the full potential for maximum pollination [...] experience in the industry, our expertise is not merely a selling point - it's a guarantee. When you choose Koppert, you're partnering with the leader in

• Koppert celebrates 50th anniversary

  January 8, 2018

  fiftieth anniversary. On Thursday, directors Henri Oosthoek and Paul Koppert announced the start of the anniversary year at the headquarters in Berkel [...] cultivation. These organisms enhance the resilience of crops and enrich the biodiversity and nutrient content of the soil. The company sees this as a huge growth [...] celebratory gathering with employees. The anniversary will be celebrated with various activities over the year. For instance, the family company is organising an

• Rhyzobug - Ready to deal with armoured scales

  on as soon as the first armoured scales are detected. You apply it in the evening and tap the beetles directly onto the plants based on 500-3000/ha (for [...] depending on the degree of infestation.’ Everything you need to know To support you in comprehending how our new introduced natural enemy Rhyzobug can support [...] yield. It is therefore important to recognize the damage in an early stage, so you can control the pest on time. For this, we have developed a dedicated page

• Help, whitefly! Now what?

  June 2, 2022

  advice on the steps that you should take. Recommended for you Why Is Thrips parvispinus Changing the Rules of the Game? Thrips parvispinus: The Tiny Pest [...] to try to reduce the population. Note that these methods can also harm the natural enemies of whitefly. You can always check the side effects app from Koppert [...] Allies in the Fight Against Whitefly The Spread of Whitefly The How and Why of IPM Swirski-Mite: First Aid for Problems with Thrips and Whitefly If you encounter

• Advanced biocontrol of spider mite with Spidex Vital

  February 3, 2021

  consumption of spider mites, the pigments are absorbed and Spidex mites change color. This is the confirmation that Spidex mites are on the job! To think that it [...] prolong and dramatically increase their effect on spider mite infestations. For growers in the USA, the Netherlands, Mexico and Canada Spidex Vital will [...] improved egg-laying capacity. Trials conducted with the new composition showed the searching capacity of the predatory mites covered a greater distance over