• Biosolutions for Tropicals: Pest Control for Floral and Foliage Crops

  result, makes the remaining pesticides more effective. Timing and selection are important factors, and Koppert has the details to combine the strengths of [...] Released to the American market a decade ago, Limonica is a meaner mite for a badder bug like Thrips parvispinus . The most versatile of the generalist [...] a shield against diseases. This balance is key from the very start at sticking, planting, or repotting. It’s also important whenever roots are disturbed

• Initial Experiences: Spidex Vital Lives Up to its Promises

  May 24, 2021

  recently made the switch to Spidex Vital . His initial experiences in using the new product are positive. "I’ve known Phytoseiulus my whole life," the cucumber [...] hot-spots, the beneficials search more effectively and as they lay their eggs earlier, the population develops more rapidly." A sense of calm on the farm The [...] cucumbers. The ability of Spidex Vital to tackle spider mites and hot-spots effectively brings a sense of calm to the farm." He states that the weather conditions

• Aphilin

  emerges through a hole at the rear of the mummy. The first mummies are noticed in the crop around 2 weeks after the first introduction. Host feeding also [...] also has an effect on the peach potato aphid ( Myzus persicae ) and other aphid species. Mode of action Adult parasitic wasps emerge from the mummies and [...] their eggs in aphids . The next generation of parasitic wasps develops inside the aphid, which converts into a leathery mummy. The adult parasitic wasp emerges

• World Soil Day – Soils, where food begins

  December 6, 2022

  ongoing investment in the planet Biodiversity: Research into our positive impact on nature IPM: The Answer to the Challenges of the Future Celebrating real [...] sustainability around the world. When soils are degraded and nutrients are not replenished they lose their capacity to nurture life. What can we do? Adopting [...] Every year, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations holds a ‘World Soil Day’ during which it aims to raise awareness of the importance

• Spical predatory mite: a true all-rounder

  December 13, 2022

  gall midges. What's right for you Don't forget: IPM is not a one-size-fits-all solution. It depends on the crop, the climate, the region, and the expected [...] combat spider mites in these cases. The most common spider mite is Tetranychus urticae , the two-spotted spider mite – and the predatory mite in Spical goes [...] not gold. Predatory mites are ineffective in a limited number of crops, mainly the ones with sticky glandular hairs. Tomato is the best known of these crops

• An impressive range of predatory mite solutions thanks to continuous research and innovations

  July 17, 2024

  more effective and labor-saving. ‘The feeder mites in the sachets ensure the predatory mites have a snack on their way to their destination. The number [...] worldwide. The quality and vitality of our mites have never been better.’ Continuous dedication ‘We are the third generation at Koppert to step into the shoes [...] is to work towards the better health of people and the planet; to help growers and optimize cultivation and reduce the impact on the environment. This is

• Biofungicide that gives soil-borne diseases no chance!

  January 21, 2021

  Trianum-P Trichoderma harzianum T-22 Condition of the Crop the best Indicator of the Effect of Trianum Trianum's Seven Benefits Trianum-G Trichoderma harzianum [...] on your plants. The hybrid strain of Trichoderma harzianum forms a physical barrier on the outside of the roots, without penetrating the plant tissue. A [...] reported consistent performance to the same high standard. How Trianum works Trianum contains the hybrid T-22 strain of the beneficial fungus Trichoderma harzianum

• Koppert Registers New Biofungicide

  November 26, 2019

  during the finishing stages approaching the harvest is equally effective as using synthetic fungicides,’ Oosters explains. PPP registration The new fungicide [...] France was the rapporteur member state for the registration process where the product dossier was evaluated on behalf of other member EU states. The registration [...] other European countries and the USA are expected to follow. Noli is a water dispersible granule preparation based on the naturally occurring Metschnikowia

• 4 key benefits of biological crop protection

  March 19, 2024

  Crop Monitoring and Scouting What is Biological Control? The Benefits of Integrated Pest Management Growers nowadays are facing many challenges, constantly [...] market conditions are most favorable, thereby maximizing profitability. Harvesting flexibility Weather conditions can significantly impact the moment of harvest [...] growers to coordinate these activities more effectively, optimizing efficiency and reducing bottlenecks in the supply chain. Enhancing profitability Market

• Chula Brand is a pioneer in biological pest control in papaya

  friendly one. What was the most challenging at the beginning to reach the biological management we currently have, was to understand the adaptability of [...] care for the health of the crop, its workers and the final consumer, who now can enjoy a product that is completely safe for consumption. The future of [...] company in the production and export of papayas, which has managed to control the pests responsible for losses in its production in a safe and effective way.