• Caterpillars: a growth explosion in the life of butterflies and moths

  June 30, 2023

  Quality and Continuous Innovation Aphids and How to Protect Your Crop Insight to the Production of Nematodes Help! How Does Thrips get Into My Crop? Ten Facts [...] the lifecycle from egg to butterfly, at that stage, they become as much as two to three thousand times heavier! Phase 1: from moth to egg Butterfly and moth [...] rollers use a leaf to conceal themselves and pupate. Caterpillars don’t always have to lock themselves into a cocoon: some species drop to the ground and hide

• Keeping thrips under control: plenty of options!

  July 25, 2022

  range of products to help you tackle thrips. You don't have to go into battle alone! When tackling a pest such as thrips , it is vital to work systematically [...] mites is not a good idea. Also, if chemicals are necessary, be sure to tailor them to the biological control methods you are using. If you don't, you risk [...] sensitive to chemicals. Pupae require a particular approach The additional problem is that the thrips pupae are often in the ground and challenging to tackle

• Environmental sustainability

  sources and implementing emission reduction strategies, we contribute to global efforts to combat climate change and safeguard the health of our planet for [...] healthy horti and agro-ecosystems. Furthermore, our commitment to biodiversity extends to fostering healthy soil ecosystems, which serve as the foundation [...] foundation of resilient and sustainable agriculture. We are committed to adhere to regulations regarding the prevention of invasive species introduction into

• Thripex-Mini

  is recommended to carry out a small field test to monitor the effects. Best working conditions The predatory mite is not susceptible to diapause and therefore [...] short life expectancy and therefore need to be introduced to the crop as soon as possible after receipt. Failure to do so can have a negative impact on their [...] cause slight damage to some crops, especially with a large number of mites and high humidity. Therefore consult your supplier prior to using Thripex and

• Biocontrol for Spider Mites

  April 24, 2020

  Rhyzobug – ready to deal with armored scales An impressive range of predatory mite solutions thanks to continuous research and innovations How a little predatory [...] resistance to a wide range of pesticides. Overview of Mite Plant Damage Larvae, nymphs and adults of two-spotted spider mites cause damage to the host plant [...] industries. To further support pest control programs, Koppert produces two additional predators for the control of spider mites. In addition to Phytoseiulus

• Ten Facts About Thrips

  April 26, 2019

  They're often difficult for growers to distinguish from each other. 3. In order to be effective against thrips, you need to know which intruder you are dealing [...] mite helps to avoid surprises Help, whitefly! Now what? How do you identify a ‘thrips intruder’? Initial Experiences: Spidex Vital Lives Up to its Promises [...] important facts about thrips to help you brush up your knowledge. Western Flower Thrips Frankliniella occidentalis on a leaf 1. How can you recognize thrips

• Spidex Vital Plus

  in the crop, not exposed to direct sunlight Sachets already have an exit hole Hold sachets by the cardboard strip at the top, to avoid damaging the predatory [...] over a period of several weeks. Predatory mites use their piercing mouthparts to extract the contents of their prey. Pack size 100 and 250 sachets. Each sachet [...] Plus depends on climate, crop and pest density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Release should be repeated biweekly if the pest

• Economical and Better Biocontrol of Aphids, Mealybugs and Echinothrips

  May 10, 2021

  fewer chemical agents available to combat pests, many growers have turned to biological solutions and IPM programs to control plagues and diseases. Greater [...] Botrytis problems often have company How do you identify a ‘thrips intruder’? What is Biological Control? Aphids and How to Protect Your Crop New Approach [...] , instead of the larval stage used previously, to greater effect. Aphids and mealybugs are difficult to control and an increasing problem in many crops

• Koppert One

  expert-backed insights to support your decisions. The Digital Assistant also helps you with questions about Koppert products and how to control key pests and [...] designed to simplify and strengthen biological crop protection . By combining expert knowledge, smart tools, and real-time data, it empowers growers to make [...] your exact location. Clear ratings (from Poor to Excellent) show you instantly whether it’s the right moment to act. No guesswork. No unnecessary risk. With

• World Food Day 2021

  October 15, 2021

  breeding - and how he and his company, East West Seed, encouraged small-scale farmers in South East Asia to use quality seed to grow vegetables to combat hunger [...] called for bold new actions to transform the way the world produces and consumes food, with the aim of getting back on track to achieving the Sustainable [...] sharing knowledge. He started the Terre de Liens in 2003 to buy farms for a growing community to face the challenges presented by climate change. Assa Restaurant