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• An impressive range of predatory mite solutions thanks to continuous research and innovations

  July 17, 2024

  control’, says Koppert CEO René Koppert. ‘Our growing range of predatory mite products has set a standard in the sector that is difficult to beat.’ The [...] greatest achievement is that we have managed to improve and escalate the production, safe transportation and optimal application of our predatory mite [...] are the third generation at Koppert to step into the shoes of our founder, but our mission remains unchanged, and that is to work towards the better health

• IPM: The Path to a Successful Approach

  April 23, 2019

  chemicals; that is integrated pest management (IPM) in a nutshell. You can fully adapt this system to your own crop and company, and there is always something [...] something new to learn. But how do you get started? We'll tell you what you need to know to get started! Fortunately, a lot of experience and knowledge about [...] How do you, as a grower, make the right choices? The step-by-step plan below is the perfect guide! First establish your objective. Do you want to grow entirely

• The nematodes are doing their job

  December 14, 2020

  discolor and shrink, which is a good indicator that the treatment has been effective! The level of damage to your crop is also a good indicator of whether [...] host is eaten from the inside out. The bacteria start by liquefying the innards, and then the nematodes slurp up the contents. At the end all that is left [...] left is the shell, which is why you will see the caterpillar or larva turn yellowish brown to brown over time, and shrink. Caterpillars are usually juicy

• Enjoy multiple benefits against spider mite with Spical

  December 14, 2021

  their ever stricter requirements are another factor that is growing in importance. Spider mite is fast becoming resistant to pesticides. If you don’t have [...] spider mite Spical: The Effective Weapon Against All Types of Spider Mite What is Biological Control? [...] Weapon Against All Types of Spider Mite Ten facts about spider mites Knowledge is critical to ensuring good biological control. And it’s no different when it

• Stratiolaelaps scimitus (Hypoaspis miles)

  crop. Introduction rates typically range from 100-500 per m2/release. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice [...] The predatory mite Stratiolaelaps scimitus is also known under the scientific name Hypoaspis miles . It is a soil-dwelling predatory mite occurring naturally [...] steady rate. Feeding behaviour of Stratiolaelaps scimitus Predatory mites pierce their prey and suck out the contents. Stratiolaelaps scimitus is a generalist

• Diglyphus isaea

  Diglyphus isaea is used for the control of the following pests: Leaf miners The parasitic wasp Diglyphus isaea is available at Koppert as Miglyphus Diglyphus [...] instars: the first is colourless and transparent, the second is yellow and semi transparent with a brown fat body, and the third larval instar is blue-green. [...] Diglyphus isaea Diglyphus isaea is a small parasitic wasp belonging to the family Eulophidae within the order Hymenoptera . It is widely recognized for its role

• High-tech Insect Production

  January 12, 2021

  the new building is quality, which is something Koppert is keen to offer its customers, according to Bram Klein, Project Manager at Koppert. "The greenhouse’s [...] (sometimes several groups). The water that is used to clean the cages is collected separately and recycled. Koppert is also a member of the Rainlevelr programme [...] critical look at yourself, you won’t do what needs to be done." The construction of Koppert’s new production site is nearing completion. The first phase was

• Keeping thrips under control: plenty of options!

  July 25, 2022

  in many crops. Combating this pest is, therefore, an important focal point in the field of biological control. Koppert has developed a whole range of products [...] When tackling a pest such as thrips , it is vital to work systematically. While a whole range of products is available to control thrips , not all products [...] introduction of the predatory bug Orius is an important basis in the fight against thrips. But beware: this predatory bug is very sensitive to chemicals. Pupae

• Spical predatory mite: a true all-rounder

  December 13, 2022

  following is an overview of the key facts about the spider mite. Spider mite isn't a picky eater – it's found in almost every crop worldwide. But there is hope: [...] natural enemy, the predatory mite in Spical , is also at home in just about every crop. Neoseiulus californicus is only ineffective in crops such as tomatoes [...] that glitters is not gold. Predatory mites are ineffective in a limited number of crops, mainly the ones with sticky glandular hairs. Tomato is the best known