• Air Blowers to distribute and apply beneficials

  pest control , as the mites are able to reach the pests faster. Save time by using one of our blowing systems instead of hand application Introduce several

• Beneficial nematodes; the natural move towards biological crop protection

  April 5, 2023

  in a soil layer or a leaf and wait for a pest insect to pass by. When the prey passes by, the nematodes curl up and propel themselves onto the passing [...] Koppert's beneficial nematodes: new look and ready for the future Inspired by Nature: new design, same trusted quality Integrated crop management: the key [...] performance of chemical crop protection products. Either they have been removed by international and local authorities, or pests have become resistant to them

• Aphelinus abdominalis

  Aphelinus mummy may be distinguished from the mummies of Aphidius species by their less swollen, more elongated form, and their black colour. Adult wasps

• Botrytis problems often have company

  December 20, 2021

  The advantages of Trianum Tomato Disease Top 10 Topped by mildew and Botrytis Fungi and Bacteria Deserve Greater Appreciation! Botrytis: ten must-knows [...] Botrytis , too. When this fungus grows on a wound, the plant defends itself by creating antibodies. Although plants can fight off the fungus, that point [...] sidekick There are also pest insects that make life easier for Botrytis . By eating the crop or making holes in it, they create the entry points the fungus

• Ten facts about Fusarium

  December 9, 2021

  damaged, or under stress this increases its risk of being infected by Fusarium . Infection by Fusarium results in wilting and rotting areas that you can see [...] de that gives soil-borne diseases no chance! Tomato Disease Top 10 Topped by mildew and Botrytis Condition of the Crop the best Indicator of the Effect [...] that manifests in many different ways. The symptoms of the disease caused by this fungus, which causes the disease Fusarium wilt , vary widely and are

• A life rooted in agriculture: transforming the future with Koppert

  December 10, 2024

  cradle. From early childhood in the dry farming lands of Albacete, surrounded by almond trees, vines, and olive groves, this lifelong bond with agriculture [...] the aromas—everything fills you." Whether it was plucking figs from trees by the river or savouring freshly picked tomatoes from the summer vegetable garden [...] were pioneers and changed their production style in their greenhouse step by step. We are replicating the same model in all parts of the world.” Through

• How to protect bumblebees in cold

  °C. They have their own clever ways of regulating this temperature, either by ventilating during warmer temperatures or incubating the brood when it gets

• Sustainability

  member states united under a transformative agenda: to revolutionise our world by 2030. This commitment is outlined in the form of the 17 Sustainable Development

• At a Glance: Allies in the Fight Against Whitefly

  August 18, 2020

  a ‘standing army’ designed to combat the whitefly. Predatory mites survive by eating other pests and pollen. Parasitic wasps Encarsia formosa and Eretmocerus [...] tobacco whitefly . Parasitic wasps act as a parasite to the larvae of whitefly by laying eggs in the larvae itself, producing yet another parasitic wasp. Parasitic [...] Parasitic wasps are experts at tracking down whitefly, which they primarily do by smelling the plant’s reaction to the whitefly. Parasitic wasps can be used

• Biodiversity: Research into our positive impact on nature

  May 23, 2022

  are aimed at a reduction of nitrogen and pesticides by 50% and working towards 25% organic farming by 2030. This policy is in potential very beneficial for [...] the market introduction of our solutions are being restrained more and more by legislation that do not suit the nature of our products. ‘Although it seems [...] where at one hand the transition to sustainable agriculture is being embraced by policy, on the other hand legislation is restraining the transition towards