• Caterpillars: a growth explosion in the life of butterflies and moths

  June 30, 2023

  deal with armored scales Trianum effectively controls Pythium in cucumber Tree specialist Wolterinck: Control of oak processionary caterpillar with Entonem [...] Insight to the Production of Nematodes Help! How Does Thrips get Into My Crop? Ten Facts About Thrips New Approach Significantly Reduces Aphids in Soft Fruits [...] Nematodes significantly reduce Tuta larvae Municipality Venray: biological control of oak processionary caterpillars Municipality Enschede: Entonem nematodes

• Protect Young Plants Now with Bacilirid™ and Isarid™

  January 17, 2025

  Beneficial microorganisms Crop Protection Disease control In early spring, germination, rooting, and transplanting mean we’re handling young plants at [...] Bacilirid™ contains beneficial foliar and soil-dwelling bacteria to prevent and control soil borne diseases like Botrytis , Fusarium , Rhizoctonia , and Pythium [...] insects. It targets a wide range of ornamental pests, including whitefly , thrips , fungus gnats, mealybugs and aphids . When spores contact a pest, they

• Botrytis: ten must-knows

  November 15, 2021

  to sustainable business operations Ten facts about Spical Keeping thrips under control: plenty of options! Properly scouting for spider mite helps to avoid [...] Disease control In the battle against plant diseases in agriculture and horticulture, knowledge is a strong ally. By identifying common diseases, implementing [...] information on damage symptoms, development, preventive measures and effective control strategies. Grey mould Botrytis cinerea Fungi and Bacteria Deserve Greater

• Predatory mite pioneers: A journey of biocontrol innovations

  October 24, 2024

  protection methods. “Growers urgently needed a solution to a difficult-to-control thrips species,” explains Peter. “We pioneered the use of the Amblyseius swirskii [...] understanding of growers’ challenges, they are transforming biological pest control one breakthrough at a time. We spoke with Peter Couwels, Director Operations [...] reached a major breakthrough by being the first to use predatory mites to control pests," says Peter. “In 2006, I was part of another pivotal moment in our

• Predatory mite pioneers: A journey of biocontrol innovations

  September 30, 2024

  protection methods. “Growers urgently needed a solution to a difficult-to-control thrips species,” explains Peter. “We pioneered the use of the Amblyseius swirskii [...] understanding of growers’ challenges, they are transforming biological pest control one breakthrough at a time. We spoke with Peter Couwels, Director Operations [...] reached a major breakthrough by being the first to use predatory mites to control pests," says Peter. “In 2006, I was part of another pivotal moment in our

• Crop Protection

  and beneficial microorganisms act as natural enemies, controlling pests such as whiteflies, thrips , aphids , and caterpillars . These living solutions [...] wasps , beneficial nematodes and beneficial microorganisms , growers can control pests and diseases, minimize pest resistance, and strengthen plant resilience [...] healthy crops. Learn more Plant disease management In addition to insect control, biological plant disease management solutions target harmful fungi and

• Koppert introduces nematode solutions for agricultural pests

  November 21, 2022

  be used to control damaging pests such as wireworms in irrigated potato, bean seed fly in onion, codling moth and other moths in fruits, thrips in outdoor [...] agricultural pests. They are a fast and effective biological solution to control a broad range of pests in top fruit, stone fruit, soft fruit, potatoes and [...] pesticides means that growers are looking for alternative solutions for controlling pests in their crops. In response to the growing demand, Koppert has

• International Day of Plant Health: Protecting plant health with sustainable solutions

  May 12, 2023

  parasitic wasps , and nematodes. These natural predators help control pests like spider mites , thrips , and whiteflies, reducing the need for chemical pesticides [...] sticky traps, which help monitor and control pests while minimizing the use of pesticides. In addition to controlling pests, we also focus on enhancing plant

• NECANN Boston 2026

  April 7, 2026

  with most, if not all of the pest problems that trouble cannabis, including thrips , fungus gnats, spider mites , and more, and built successful bioprograms [...] to reduce the use of chemical pesticides by focusing on key biological control agents to fight insect pests and fungi that threaten cannabis plants. A [...] schedules and reliable natural products like Swirski-Mite and Isarid to control cannabis pest pressure. Koppert’s experts provide trusted tech support to

• Horiver Rollertrap

  For trapping whiteflies, thrips , leaf miner and fungus gnats in hot spots or places where high pressure can be expected, such as along gables, ventilation [...] ventilation windows and (other) draughty places. Pests Whitefly , thrips , leaf miners , fungus gnats. Mode of action Insect pests are attracted to the colour