• Spical: The Effective Weapon Against All Types of Spider Mite

  October 12, 2020

  Control What is Biological Control? Spider mite is the favorite food of the predatory mite in Spical , whose appetite for all species of spider mites means [...] Spical is a perfect part of a biological control strategy. Recommended for you Koppert At Cultivate 2026 Transforming crop protection: the rise of predatory [...] production of a complex predatory mite Limonica strong contender against persistent thrips Certainty in the quality of every sachet and bottle of our predatory

• The top ten pests in roses

  August 18, 2022

  A crop of roses is a delicious treat for many species of insects and mites. Fortunately, crops that grow well naturally have a certain level of resilience [...] Nevertheless, it is advisable to be prepared for the main threats. Thrips and spider mites are right at the top of the list! Thrips Various types of thrips exist [...] quickly. One upside is that this can quite often be done with natural enemies. Whitefly The name is misleading as this species is not a fly but an insect

• Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

  then feed and reproduce within the cadaver of the dead host, resulting in the emergence of a new generation of nematodes that can continue to seek out and [...] Heterorhabditis bacteriophora is a species of beneficial nematode commonly used in biological pest control . These microscopic roundworms are parasitic [...] typically of the genus Photorhabdus , which quickly multiply and cause septicemia, ultimately killing the host within a few days. This species is particularly

• Fusarium spp.

  appearance of Fusarium spp. Fusarium is a group of soil-borne fungi with many different species. Fusarium is widespread and can infect a range of host crops [...] Fusarium spp. is a group of soil-borne fungi with many different species. Fusarium is widespread and can infect a range of host crops. Many species are [...] the baking quality of wheat and brewing qualities of barley. Furthermore, mycotoxins are produced, of which DON (deoxynivalenol) is the best-known. The

• Koppert's beneficial nematodes: new look and ready for the future

  April 5, 2023

  potential The potential of beneficial nematodes to support the transition to sustainable agriculture is enormous. And because of our dedication to research [...] growers spray a solution full of life! Free of residue and ready for a 100% sustainable future in agriculture. Recommended for you How beneficial nematodes control [...] doing their job What is Biological Control? Optimal Results with Entonem and Capsanem Insight to the Production of Nematodes Help! How Does Thrips get Into

• Pests and Pals Webinar: Watch the Recording Now!

  March 19, 2025

  session, our experts discussed: How predatory insects can effectively target pests like aphids and thrips The role of beneficial microbes in protecting [...] Biological pest control is revolutionizing the way growers manage pests and pathogens—naturally and sustainably. In collaboration with Farmer Bailey , [...] technical experts from Natural Enemies / Koppert , shared their insights on how predatory insects and beneficial microbes can help growers strengthen their

• Steinernema feltiae

  then feed and reproduce within the cadaver of the dead host, resulting in the emergence of a new generation of nematodes that can continue to seek out and [...] as it is prepared and within a short timeframe. Do not store mixed suspensions Best conditions for use of Steinernema feltiae Steinernema feltiae is active [...] Steinernema feltiae nematodes Steinernema feltiae is a species of beneficial nematode commonly used in biological pest control . These microscopic roundworms

• Municipality Enschede: Entonem nematodes against oak processionary caterpillar

  The Municipality of Enschede started using nematodes for the first time in the spring of 2021 to try to halt the spread of the oak processionary caterpillar [...] total of 22,000 oak trees. In the past, the municipality only extracted the nests. But as Petra Klein Breukink explains, it was not enough. She is the project [...] project manager of the oak processionary caterpillar for the Municipality of Enschede. ‘We use Koppert’s nematode product Entonem in locations where we

• Aphidoletes aphidimyza

  Aphidoletes aphidimyza is used for the control of the following pests: Aphids Aphidoletes aphidimyza is available at Koppert as Aphidend . How to use Aphidoletes [...] Feeding behaviour of Aphidoletes aphidimyza The searching behaviour of adult female gall midges is extremely efficient. They are capable of locating aphid-infested [...] condition of the predator, as well as the size of the prey. Life cycle of Aphidoletes aphidimyza Growers can recognize the different life stages of the gall

• Microflora SA

  Microflora SA is formulated to amend the soil in food crops and ornamental plants. It consists of a liquid formulation consortium of natural rhizobacteria [...] Microflora SA is formulated to enhance plant growth, by improving the availability of plant nutrients through the root system. Microflora SA is recommended [...] effects will be more pronounced if it is present as early in the crop’s life as possible. Availability Microflora SA is registered and/or available for sale