• New Packaging

  improve its processes and materials. Koppert will save 2,860 pounds of Styrofoam per year. That is a yearly saving of 1.43 tons of Styrofoam that will not [...] sensitive organisms in a box made of cardboard with a synthetic fiber lined with plastic inside. This new packaging has been created in partnership with Tryco [...] transportation. We conducted our trials by shipping both types of packaging to clients located in some of our country’s warmest climates. For the most part, we

• Rhyzobug Brochure

  on Aspidiotis nerii in lemon in Spain 100 Introduction rate 1:250, avg T: 20,1°C 50 Untreated 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R. lophanthae Weeks after [...] Reduces the number of pesticide applications • Reduces the number of active ingredients • Makes it able to comply to the black pesticide list in the value chain [...] 1,6 x larger 4 mm Proven results The effect of Rhyzobius lophanthae on Aspidiotis nerii in lemon in Spain 400 A. nerii / 10 cm2 300 Introduction

• Swirski-Mite

  Pests Young larvae of various thrips species and eggs and larvae of whitefly . Crops Do not use in tomato. Mode of action Predatory mites use their piercing [...] before use Push the centre of the cap to open the dosage hole Sprinkle material on leaves or pour into Diboxes Make sure the material remains on the introduction [...] piercing mouthparts to extract the contents of their prey. Pack size 50,000; 125,000 predatory mites . Presentation 500 ml bottle; 1,000 ml bottle; 6 liter

• Help! How Does Thrips get Into My Crop?

  December 21, 2021

  hiding. In winter, the insect hides away in sheltered spots, in crevices, on plant waste, or in the ground. Their pupae are also concealed in the soil [...] ride on materials. Western flower thrips ( Frankliniella occidentalis ) generally makes itself at home in the upper levels of the crop and in the flowers [...] To prevent this, some growers use overpressure in the greenhouse. 3. They come in with plant material Larvae and eggs can 'hitch a ride' on cuttings or

• Chrysopa-E

  other pests, like mealybugs , Echinothrips and eggs of pest lepidoptera species . Mode of action Larvae of the lacewing attack their prey and suck their body [...] clusters of eggs Can be applied with Natutec Airobreez , Natutec Airbug or Natutec Airobug only when mixed with (other products) with carrier material Dosage [...] preventively or in infested areas and repeated at weekly intervals until control is achieved. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert

• Quality is Key at Koppert!

  October 14, 2019

  and the contribution of multiple disciplines and departments. Let’s follow the process of producing, packaging and delivering one of Koppert´s products: [...] with the mother stock of predatory mites – a company ‘treasure’ that has been selected and reared over the years. The amount of scientific research and [...] and expertise invested in this stock is incalculable. A selection of the stock is reared in climate rooms with fully controlled and continuously monitored

• trial results wireworm control

  reference Average of 4 fields in Italy Since 1986, many years of experience have gone into the selection, production and quality control of our beneficial nematodes [...] control with beneficial nematodes Results in irrigated potato Wireworms damage in irrigated potato (% of potatoes with holes) 2023, Italy 80 20 60 [...] wireworms in irrigated potato (% damage reduction compared to untreated control) Emilia-Romagna Region - North Italy, Sagea 2022 40 17,5 10 20 5 0 0

• Koppert Experts To Appear At Cultivate ’25

  June 25, 2025

  the topic of managing some of the most troubling pests in garden mum and poinsettia production. All of our Koppert experts are very capable of getting into [...] one of the leading horticulture events in North America, providing a wide range of opportunities to explore and network with industry colleagues. In Cultivate’s [...] are well versed in fall crops. Heidi has worked with Koppert for the past decade and is one of the most well-informed plant experts of the day regarding

• Deltatrap

  ic sex pheromone which lures the males of the particular pest into the trap. Once in the trap they get stuck in the glue and are easy to detect, count [...] the bottom of the trap, with the sticky surface facing upwards Fold both edges at the base of the triangle upwards Place the Pherodis capsule in the middle [...] middle of the sticky insert at the bottom of the trap Application Hang the traps approximately 10 cm above the crop in a location where they can easily be

• What is Biological Control?

  September 15, 2020

  control of pests and diseases is not only applied in greenhouses, but increasingly in outdoor crops too. Nowadays it is the major control method in Integrated [...] control or biocontrol is defined as "the use of a population of one organism to reduce the population of another organisms" (van Lenteren et al. 2017) [...] from the original source of the pest and released in areas where pests needed control. the aim was to achieve the establishment of the natural enemy, as well