• When it comes to whitefly, misfortune never comes alone

  December 13, 2022

  greenhouse crops are safe from whitefly Help, whitefly! Now what? The Spread of Whitefly What is Biological Control? A pest like whitefly has a direct impact [...] Very few greenhouse crops are safe from whitefly Help, whitefly! Now what? What is Biological Control? At a Glance: Allies in the Fight Against Whitefly [...] Ulti-Mite Sachets? Quality is Key at Koppert! Infestation Levels in Tomato Crops: A Look at the Top Four Does Swirskii Really Do What it's Intended To? Help

• Phil Gerry Featured On Fall IPM Podcast

  July 7, 2025

  Koppert’s Phil Gerry is the featured guest on the Tech On Demand Podcast episode: A Biological Approach to Fall IPM . Phil is a Technical Sales Consultant [...] nurseries and greenhouses in the Northeast and Northwest before joining Koppert in 2021, and brings a wealth of practical knowledge and creative strategies [...] compatibility of biological controls and traditional chemistries, defining what success looks like for the greenhouse or nursery before integrating biocontrols

• Rhyzobug - Ready to deal with armoured scales

  Lifecycle of Rhyzobug Rhyzobiius lophanthae is able to predate on several armoured scales species. It is easy to see what they have eaten by checking the scales [...] holes. Easy application Rhyzobug has a wide host range and predates on oleander scale, rose scale and Californian red scale, amongst others and is easy to [...] blueberries and kiwi. Also in tropical fruits like mango and avocado Rhyzobug is an effective tool to control armoured scale. How to recognize damage of armoured

• Very few greenhouse crops are safe from whitefly

  July 19, 2022

  to avoid surprises Help, whitefly! Now what? Botrytis problems often have company The advantages of Trianum What is Biological Control? At a Glance: Allies [...] Ulti-Mite Sachets? Quality is Key at Koppert! Infestation Levels in Tomato Crops: A Look at the Top Four Does Swirskii Really Do What it's Intended To? Help [...] How to control whitefly? Help, whitefly! Now what? The Spread of Whitefly Swirski-Mite: First Aid for Problems with Thrips and Whitefly The Benefits of

• Aphidius matricariae

  wasp Aphidius matricariae Aphidius matricariae is a parasitic wasp belonging to the family Braconidae and is widely recognized for its role in biological [...] aphids . This small wasp is a valuable natural enemy in both agricultural and horticultural settings. Aphidius matricariae is used for the control of the [...] following pests: Myzus spp. The natural enemy Aphidius matricariae is available at Koppert as Aphipar-M . Aphidius matricariae products Aphipar-M Expand all

• Effective thrips control with predatory mites

  in an IPM program. Koppert: expert in predatory mite solutions Koppert offers solutions for both preventive and curative applications in crops such as cucumber [...] for quick and easy manual application - ideal for hot spots and fast pest response. Also suitable for distribution via application technology as blowers or [...] market compliance – without an impact on the environment and human health. Koppert is the pioneer in the development of predatory mite solutions, starting in

• Insight to the Production of Nematodes

  September 12, 2019

  three entomopathogenic nematodes bred by Koppert have been selected to target specific pest insects and Koppert produces specific strains of Steinernema [...] More Sustainable Nematode Formulation The nematodes are doing their job What is Biological Control? Effective Control of Spider Mite and Thrips Keep a Close [...] Producing Koppert’s ‘Little Heroes’ Insect-pathogenic nematodes measure much less than a millimeter, so you can’t see them with the naked eye. Great care

• Pepino mosaic virus

  What is Pepino Mosaic Virus (PepMV)? Pepino Mosaic Virus (PepMV) is one of the most economically significant viral diseases in greenhouse tomato production [...] use of cross-protection with a mild strain, such as V10 . What is V10? V10 is a mild strain of Pepino Mosaic Virus used in a controlled way to protect plants [...] hygiene is insufficient. Protection against PepMV with V10 An effective strategy to protect tomato crops against Pepino Mosaic Virus (PepMV) is the use

• Ten facts about Fusarium

  December 9, 2021

  contact with the crop. Chemical control is possible, depending on the applicable national regulations. However, Fusarium is quick to develop resistance. The [...] inside the plant vessels resulting in the wilting that is characteristic of this infection. This fungus is incredibly hardy and can survive in the soil, on crop [...] substances. Once the plant has been infected with Fusarium , it is very difficult to treat. It is therefore essential to try everything possible to prevent infection

• Natutec Airobreez Brochure

  High-Tech application Natutec Airobreez is a handheld blower which has been specifically developed and designed for the release and application of natural [...] reach their destination in optimal condition. The mortality rate of the natural enemies is kept to a minimum, less than 2%. Uniform & precise distribution [...] material The Airobreez is equipped with a closed dosage system. In combination with the precise distribution, this ensures no material is lost. Easy to use