• Predatory mites

  knowing the target pest is crucial. Scouting is essential to know where the pest is, how severe the infestation is and to identify the pest. Select the right [...] pesticides. Koppert is the pioneer in the development of predatory mite solutions, starting in 1967 with the rearing of the predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis [...] Regularly monitor the pest and predatory mite populations to assess the effectiveness of biological control. Make adjustments to the release rate if necessary

• Looking Back at NECANN Boston 2025

  April 30, 2025

  cases, the sachet is designed to allow one to several cycles of eggs to hatch, extending the viability of the packet. It’s a subtle detail but an important [...] appreciate a consultant who walks the fields with them, listens to the problems from the staff, and looks the grower in the eye when discussing possible solutions [...] important one to anyone looking to extend the lifespan or improve the viability of their program—the mylar sachets outperform the paper teabag styles. We were

• Plant Disease Management

  diseased plant material is essential to prevent the spread of pathogens. This practice is particularly important in containing the spread of diseases within [...] What is biological disease control? Biological control of plant diseases is a method used to manage and reduce the impact of plant diseases by utilizing [...] goal of biological control is to reduce the damage caused by these pathogens while minimizing the use of chemical pesticides and their associated environmental

• APH_Sea_Beyond_Brochure_-_DIGITAL_-_KOPPERT.PDF

  synthetic chemicals. This allows us to work with our partners to identify potential product candidates, with the best chance of attaining commercial viability [...] combinations can be used to identify specific compounds ppm 4.5 4.0 3.5 3.0 2.5 2.0 1.5 1.0 ppm The Acadian Plant Health extract is visibly different [...] composition is complex, so understanding their mechanism of action is intricate. Partnering with the National Research Council of Canada, we have identified a

• Consumers

  farmers around the world to combat pests and diseases in a natural and sustainable way. In this way, we hope to make an active contribution to a sustainable [...] therefore sells its products exclusively to professional growers and farmers. In order to provide you with the best possible service as a consumer, we have [...] We hope you will find the answer to your question in this list. Biological crop protection What is biological crop protection ? The idea behind biological

• Using Casea for a healthier and safe asparagus

  role in an IPM strategy. José Maria applies Koppert’s Casea at dusk, as this is when nematodes are best introduced to the plants as the soil is wet and [...] and the solution penetrates better. ‘This product is very easy to apply. In addition, it was a huge advantage not to have to wait for the pre-harvest interval [...] for me. The truth is that it has solved my problem!’ José Maria enthuses. Before finding the nematode solution Casea, the Spanish farmer had to discard

• Keep a Close Eye on Thrips

  May 21, 2020

  mainly in the heads of the plants, while in others they tend to be in the flowers or on the leaves. Some types of thrips prefer the lower parts of the crop [...] Search in the right places It's therefore important to spot the thrips infestation as early as possible, and to detect the larvae too. After all, the sooner [...] sooner you can identify the thrips problem, the better the chance of success in eliminating it. Detecting the larvae requires practice. Considering how small

• Biological seed treatment

  applied to the seed in a powder form or as a liquid. An even layer covers the whole seed. In this way, the beneficial ingredients are available to the seed [...] stress, the development of the root system, and the productivity of the crop. Positive attributes of microbials depending on the organism. An overview: [...] colonize the roots and protect the crop during the entire growing season. Seed treatment increases the availability of plant nutrients in the root system

• Feltiella acarisuga

  emerging from the egg, the larva is yellowish white. The eggs and the first larval stages are very difficult to find in the crop due to their small size [...] biological control. The predatory gall midge Feltiella acarisuga is used for the control of the following pests: Spider mites Some of the common spider mites [...] Feltiella acarisuga is available in plastic cups ( Spidend ). Make a hole in the lid and place the cup on the rock wool slab or directly on the soil Protect against

• Nature's Perfect Pollinator

  Rearing the Best: The Process Behind Our Hives The natural life cycle of the bumblebee is replicated under laboratory conditions at our production facility [...] and is designed for outdoor pollination. Our hives are easy to use and require low maintenance. Want to know more about our Quad hives and how to use them [...] committed to ensuring you get the maximum benefits of your Quad. Call now to discuss how to achieve your highest pollination potential by utilizing a diverse