• The various stages of the spider mite

  March 4, 2023

  become darker. The larvae develop into nymphs, which have eight legs. We distinguish two different nymph stages in the spider mite. The adult spider mite [...] a mite in its fifth stage of development, can vary in color quite considerably. Adult females are half a millimeter in size, and their bodies are oval [...] Vital Spical: The Effective Weapon Against All Types of Spider Mite Spical predatory mite: a true all-rounder If you put the spider mite under the microscope

• Condition of the Crop the best Indicator of the Effect of Trianum

  August 10, 2020

  biocontrol in potatoes Big impact starts small Trianum can hold its ground Trianum is a true all-rounder Prevention: the most powerful weapon in the fight against [...] impact of Trianum can be seen in the quality of the crop. A better balance in the soil means that treated plants generally grow better, have greener and firmer [...] Tolerance in Blueberries In Search of the Relationship Between NatuGro and Nitrogen Release Although we cannot see Trianum hard at work ‘underground’, the proof

• Spot the caterpillar!

  June 28, 2023

  double-check! Prevention: the most powerful weapon in the fight against Fusarium Prevent internal spider mite contamination Harness the added value of nature's [...] types of species and sizes. Some stand out from the foliage, but most are the same color as the plant from which they live. They’re also masters of hid [...] Caterpillars are the larvae of butterflies and moths, and there are as many as 150,000 species worldwide. The group is very uniform in appearance and behavior

• The advantages of Trianum

  December 17, 2021

  fungi. The principle is very simple: the space that Trichoderma takes up on the roots is no longer available for pathogens and neither are the exudates [...] results in a stronger and more resilient crop. And which grower wouldn't want that? The most significant advantages of Trianum in a nutshell: The Trianum [...] comes alone Prevention: the most powerful weapon in the fight against Fusarium Prevent internal spider mite contamination Harness the added value of nature's

• Koppert Actively Participates in the Legal Cannabis Market

  December 20, 2019

  legalized the cultivation of cannabis. However, the challenge now is finding the best way to serve the growers. "Cultivation of this crop in this way is relatively [...] coordinates the activities related to cannabis cultivation. "Rapid growth is occurring in all areas. The center of legal production is currently in Canada and [...] knowledge is being exchanged between the Koppert subsidiaries in these countries. In addition to natural enemies, we are investigating in the potential

• Koppert is Investing in Smarter Scouting

  May 29, 2019

  Application at Koppert ‘The dashboard also provides detailed analyses of the situation in the greenhouse and shows the severity of the infestation, enabling [...] practice. The app is currently in the pre-introduction phase: we are shifting the focus towards other crops and further increasing the number of clients who [...] summer for most subsidiaries. Although the processes of manually scouting crops is very important, it is time-consuming and error-sensitive. That is why Koppert

• At a Glance: Allies in the Fight Against Whitefly

  August 18, 2020

  bugs and predatory beetles are also effective. The following is a brief overview of the key allies in the fight against whitefly. Predatory mites Amblyseius [...] Delphastus catalinae The ladybird survives entirely by consuming whitefly in each of its stages. The predatory beetle is used primarily in horticulture, pa [...] Trialeurodes vaporariorum Whitefly in your crop? You don’t have to go into battle alone! Biological control is to the rescue. Predatory mites and parasitic

• The Spread of Whitefly

  August 14, 2020

  inside the plant, the tobacco whitefly spreads out over the plant in its entirety. The females lay their eggs on the underside of the leaves, just the same [...] By contrast, the life of the greenhouse whitefly is relatively short in very high temperatures. Spread over the plant In contrast to the greenhouse whitefly [...] simply on the wind. While the greenhouse whitefly prefers temperatures to be on the more moderate side, the tobacco whitefly is in its element in higher

• Earth Day 2022: Koppert’s ongoing investment in the planet

  December 18, 2020

  and agriculture. It is the only responsible way in which to pass on the earth to future generations. Koppert is an active partner of the United Nations’ [...] initiatives in efforts to help the planet.‘Invest in your planet’, is this year’s international Earth Day theme and we can confirm that this is exactly what [...] at Koppert for the past 55 years. Established in 1970, Earth Day is an international day devoted to the planet. It draws attention to the environment, and

• The Swirski-Mite Revolution: A Game-Changer in Pest Control

  November 8, 2024

  mite. The fact that the sachet is industrially compostable is a further advantage for users. After use, you can clear away the sachets with the crop. The [...] It is still the benchmark, the one pest control product that everyone else in the field automatically uses to compare other natural enemies, old or new [...] kinds of circumstances. In fact, this is how Swirski-Mite is viewed by the market: as a natural enemy that does its work reliably in all kinds of situations