• Using Capirel for healthy fruit orchards

  biodegradable. It’s a natural, living solution with a long shelf life in the fridge,’ Michel concludes. ‘Yes, I would recommend it to anyone who has problems [...] helped a lot to control and reduce the pest pressure,’ Michel states. ‘It had a positive effect in the spring and there was less need for trapping to reduce [...] volume of water to correspond with the quantity of nematodes,’ Michel explains. ‘It’s easy to dilute in this way.’ Michel says it is easy to apply if the

• Spotted Wing Drosophila

  exposes fruits to secondary pathogens (e.g. bacteria, fungi and yeasts). Finally, deterioration of fruit can increase its susceptibility to attack by other [...] females by a large dark spot on each wing, where their common name is derived from. Females have a strong saw-like ovipositor that is used to penetrate [...] third instar the larvae are about 3.9 mm long. The pupae of Drosophila suzukii are tan-brown and 3 mm long. Contrary to other Drosophila species , D. suzukii

• What is Thripex Plus?

  August 18, 2021

  plant for long enough that a child or pet may encounter it. This encounter does not necessarily mean that there is danger but it is always best to avoid these [...] find a nice spot for it and water it accordingly. This is how Koppert Biological Systems “Partners with Nature” to contribute to better health of people [...] nothing to be afraid of, unless you're a pest. Have you recently been to your local nursery looking for just the perfect flower or plant to add to your garden

• More Sustainable Nematode Formulation

  December 28, 2020

  paramount for a healthy and successful nematode product range. This certainly gives Koppert a big advantage in this field when it comes to the competition [...] informative video showing all steps that need to be taken. I advise all users to consult it." How-To-Use Videos Capsanem Scia-Rid [...] changed with a new formulation based on 100% biodegradable formulants. The new formulation has the advantage of being much easier to dissolve making it fully

• 100% Sustainable Agriculture

  experience A healthy future, that's quite a challenge. Growing a resilient crop takes expert knowledge and a great deal of experience! Growing in a sustainable [...] Pioneering is not new to Koppert. In fact, it’s in our DNA. Fifty years ago our founder was the first to introduce a natural enemy to combat spider mite in [...] future generations makes it even more challenging. You are not alone: Koppert wants to help you find the right solutions. We are a family business and the

• Thripex Technical Leaflet

  slight damage to some crops, especially with a large number of mites and high humidity. Therefore, consult your supplier prior to using Thripex. It is recommended [...] recommended to carry out a small field test to monitor the effects.’Thripex in vermiculite’ is the safest product for sensitive crops. Biological beneficials [...] mites, honeydew and pollen. How does Thripex work? Adult predatory mites actively search for and feed on their prey and suck it dry. Unit of packaging

• Spidex Vital: Your Vital partner in spider mite control

  delivered in a new formulation; with a greater impact on spider mite control: Spidex Vital Born to fight Spidex Vital predatory mites are born to fight your [...] gradually change to the characteristic red-orange color. This takes 1-2 days. After introduction of “white” Spidex Vital it therefore is a clear proof of [...] continuous access to nutrition during logistics, the females of Spidex Vital already have enough energy to develop their eggs. As a result they immediately

• Ulti-Mite: Revolutionizing biocontrol with innovative predatory mite sachets

  Ulti-Mite represents a significant advancement in the packaging of predatory mites , designed to enhance biological pest control across a wide range of crops [...] breeding sachets function like a continuous engine, allowing predatory mites to reproduce within the sachet and gradually emerge over a period of 4-6 weeks. Moisture [...] Similar to other sachet products, the feeder mite population inside increases, creating a sustainable food source for the predatory mites to build new

• Koppert strengthens leadership team and is ready for future growth

  October 21, 2024

  enables Koppert to better adapt to regional needs while pursuing its long-term goals. By combining innovation and customer focus with a globally integrated [...] biological crop protection , is proud to announce the strengthening of its executive team and the introduction of a new Global Leadership Team. These changes [...] important step in Koppert's ambitions to achieve further global growth and maintain its leading role in the industry. A strong foundation for sustainable growth

• Flowering and Pollination – One of the Most Critical Blueberry Growth Stages

  May 30, 2022

  and calcium. If it doesn’t get what it needs to support this hormonal shift, the plant will start to suffer and become stressed, making it an attractive [...] on pollinators to initiate the production of berries. But is it only pollinators that are important, or are there other factors to take into consideration [...] fruit in a 2-3-week window, during which the plant experiences a tremendous hormonal shift to support this reproductive phase. In addition to the standard