• Thripex with More Punch - Now Available in Bulk

  January 8, 2019

  makes it easier to transport all along the supply chain.’ Thripex has been an important biological solution for thrips control for many years and is used [...] eggs and the first larval stage of the pest. This predatory mite also has an effect on other small organisms such as spider mites and tarsonemid mites

• How to protect bumblebees from heat

  Providing effective shading to the top and the sides of the hive or providing an installation above the central walkway could benefit the bumblebees in high

• Certainty in the quality of every sachet and bottle of our predatory mites

  April 16, 2025

  Behind each of Koppert's predatory mite-based products lies an invisible yet fundamental commitment: we do everything it takes to ensure they meet our [...] Guanajuato, Mexico, Bertha showed a passion for biodiversity and agriculture from an early age. Her fascination with ecosystems and the interaction between living [...] of natural solutions for pest control when he introduced predatory mites as an alternative to chemical pesticides. His innovative spirit and dedication to

• WARNING: Bumblebees – Keep them Cool this Summer!

  July 2, 2019

  ‘The need to keep your busy pollinators cool increases. Keeping an eye on the temperature in the greenhouse is more important than ever for your bumblebees [...] hives.’ Keeping Them Cool Outdoors Bumblebees that work in a greenhouse have an advantage in that it is easier to manage the temperatures indoors unlike outdoors [...] can make one of his own. Our recommendation is to take two pallets and form an 'A' frame type of structure above the hive, as can be seen in the picture

• Koppert Teams Up for First Automated Lettuce Farm in the UAE

  June 17, 2020

  Their first harvest was in August 2018 and Armela Farms have now achieved an increase of more 250% in production since that date. The facility will be [...] during the first quarter of 2021. Demand for high quality produce "This is an important region when it comes to producing food with less input but higher

• Effective Biological Control: Keep a Close Eye on Everything

  April 9, 2019

  or silvery spots. Many damaging insects are tiny, so a magnifying glass is an absolute necessity in order to recognize and ‘identify’ them. Where should [...] also applies to fungi, of course. For other pests, however, sticky traps are an essential monitoring tool. Flying insects such as thrips and whitefly are [...] various causes. And to diagnose a bacterial disease, you really need to ‘fly in’ an expert. Scouting for nature's little helpers Another recommendation is to

• More than solutions, a partner in your success

  alongside you to understand your operation and guide your decisions. Talk to an IPM Expert A simpler way to get started Start Now A team commited to your

• Creating a Cleaner Safer Berry

  May 2, 2018

  voracious appetite, reproductive abilities, and cost effectiveness has made Spidex an integral part of IPM programs in strawberries and raspberries. In addition [...] capable of rapidly controlling concentrated spider mite colonies and stopping an outbreak of the pest before it occurs. Aphid and thrips control is accomplished

• A Hybrid Approach to IPM by Jeremy Webber in GrowerTalks Biosolutions Guide 2025

  May 15, 2025

  many biosolutions currently exist and again, affordability. Jeremy also makes an interesting point about the effectiveness of a good mycoinsecticide on thrips [...] quickly and new research, information, and products becoming available at an equal pace, GrowerTalks implemented the Biosolutions Guide to shine a light

• Open field pollination

  to increased yields. Adaptability to weather conditions Bumblebees exhibit an impressive adaptability to diverse weather conditions due to their ability