• New edition Insect Pest Management

  November 4, 2020

  covers monitoring and forecasting of pest outbreaks, yield loss and impact assessments and all of the latest methods involved in the control and management of [...] molecular biology, biochemistry and genomics related to insects and their management. It also considers the importance and role of biodiversity, climate [...] written in 1991 and updated in 2000, the third edition of this valuable reference book will soon be released. Published by CABI and showing a Koppert

• Plant Pollinator interactions in high temperatures

  C, the pollination degrades, and above 32° C, there are severe implications for yield and quality. The plants, flowers, and pollination Flower quality can [...] Staying outside the gray and yellow areas in the table in figure 3 ensures that pollination and setting issues due to temperature and humidity are eliminated [...] in warm climates opens up a whole new set of challenges that can affect yield and quality. Management of temperature, humidity, and radiation is essential

• New Sachet Improves Spider Mite Control

  November 1, 2018

  it. The sachet is narrower and slightly longer and gives the mites the very best conditions to develop even more swiftly and strongly. Spical Ulti-Mite [...] outdoor crops such as citrus and grapes. With the introduction of Spical Ulti-Mite, Koppert aims for more security for both grower and crop. Fully compostable [...] regular paper sachets in the market, the Spical Ulti-Mite foil sachets perform up to three times better. Trials have proven that Spical Ulti-Mite consistently

• How a little predatory mite laid the foundation for biocontrol today

  June 5, 2024

  peppers and a range of flowers. ‘We had a great location and hundreds of growers to serve on our doorstep. As our IPM programmes became more and more successful [...] was set up and production systems professionalized. A growing demand for our products soon meant that we needed to establish subsidiaries and production [...] Paul Koppert, former CEO and son of Jan Koppert recalls. ‘His journey of exploration took him to research stations in the UK and eventually Switzerland where

• Natutec Airobreez Brochure

  is a handheld blower which has been specifically developed and designed for the release and application of natural enemies in a protected growing environment [...] system* provides an uniform distribution, effectively covering areas up to 1 meter away and within a 4-meter radius. Additionally, its patented linear airflow [...] ensures no material is lost. Easy to use Lightweight and equipped with convenient carrying options and application settings, the Natutec Airobreez is designed

• Natutec Airbug

  full-field distribution and for specific hot spots. Mode of action The innovative combination of the special fan of the Airbug and the revolving dosing pot [...] material up to a distance of 2-3 metres from the Airbug. Product components The Airbug consists of the following components: Blowing device and extendable [...] with charger Belt bag for the battery Adjustable dosing pot and mixing pot Ear protector and mask Volume of dosing pot/drum 3 litres. Range 2-3 metres

• Natutec Mini-Airbug

  the distribution of Artefeed and Entofood. Mode of action The innovative combination of the special fan of the Mini-Airbug and the revolving dosing pot ensures [...] bag for the battery Adjustable dosing pot and mixing pot The Mini-Airbug is also available for use on trolleys and is then delivered with a converter Volume [...] angle to cover the crop well Storage conditions Store the Airbug and accessories in a dry and dust-free area. The Airbug can be stored in the supplied case

• Capsanem

  information. Timing Timing and frequency depend on the pest species and the crop environment (relative humidity, soil moisture and temperature). Consult a [...] (water temperature: 15-20°C/59-68°F) Stir well and leave the contents to soak for five minutes Stir again and pour the contents of the bucket into the half-filled [...] piston pumps Water tank temperature must not exceed 25°C/77°F and pH must be between 4 and 8 Distribute the spraying solution evenly over the soil/medium

• Koppert bumblebee hives: fresh look, trusted quality

  June 19, 2023

  design and effectiveness, the selection, rearing, and vitality of the bumblebees, continuous research and development, live cargo logistics, and worldwide [...] closely connected with our customers and growers. We provide our local Koppert advisors and distributors with up-to-date information, ensuring they benefit [...] gained knowledge and expertise, we guarantee just that. Our Natupol hives meet the demands of the bumblebees, the logistic chain, and growers' needs, making

• Perfect Potted Hydrangeas for Super-Strict Customers

  December 6, 2019

  sed plant nursery grows tomatoes and peppers and produces potted hydrangeas , mostly for retailers including IKEA and Albert Heijn. Potted hydrangea c [...] products and more stringent requirements are making crop protection across all crops that bit more complicated. Potted hydrangeas are no exception, and here [...] are thrips , aphids , and spider mites . Thrips are tackled once at the start of cultivation using a combination of Mainspring® and an attractant; aphids