Transforming crop protection: the rise of predatory mites
September 8, 2025
The Swirskii breakthrough that changed everything One of his earliest and most impactful projects at Koppert was the introduction of Amblyseius swirskii [...] years, he and the team developed a reliable, proven protocol based on Amblyseius swirskii and Orius . It was a turning point. “For the first time, predatory [...] cultivation, they replaced chemical controls of two spotted spider mites with Amblyseius californicus — marketed as Spical — marking a milestone in expanding