• World Soil Day

  December 3, 2020

  most of the nutrients for living creatures. Human activity has a great impact on the earth’s fragile skin. While forests and plants protect the soil, millions [...] not legally binding. The future of agricultural soil is not only in the hands of governments or growers. Education has a big impact on our future. We already [...] due to the overuse of chemical pesticides and fertilizers. This practice kills a lot of good fungi and bacteria, which are present in the soil. It is important

• Lesser house fly

  General The genus Fannia comprises almost 300 different species of fly, including the lesser house fly , the latrine fly and a whole host of other man [...] are considered a serious pest because: The males form swarms above the ground at head height inside barns and hen houses, making them a particularly annoying [...] of up to 100 on animal feces, moist organic matter or carrion. The brown larvae that emerge after a few days are typically flattened, with a fringe of spiny

• Koppert Collaborates with Valto to Control Harmful Tomato Virus

  October 10, 2018

  aware of the yield losses that this virus can cause.’ ‘Yes, at first some growers may be a bit hesitant, since a vaccination is a weak form of the disease [...] sale of this natural viral solution to the rest of the world. The product is awaiting registration in most of the remaining EU countries and registration [...] currently protects a substantial percentage of the total production of tomatoes in the Netherlands. ‘V10 has proved its worth during the course of several

• Encarsia formosa

  then consumed from the inside out by the developing larvae. The larvae feed on the internal tissues of the host, leading to its death and thereby contributing [...] seen clearly that the pupa develops freely within the host pupa. When the parasitic wasp is fully grown, it eats a round hole in the pupal cuticle. It [...] farmers and gardeners aiming to reduce the reliance on chemical pesticides. Encarsia formosa is used for the control of the following pests: Greenhouse whitefly

• Eretmocerus eremicus

  instar. The larva then penetrates the host, moulting to the second instar to feed. During the third instar, the larva fills the host pupa, and the pre-pupal [...] within. The larvae use their specialized mouthparts to feed on the internal tissues of the whitefly, leading to the host’s death and contributing to a decline [...] carefully inside the greenhouse Bend and tear off the strips opposite to the mounting hole Make sure not to touch the pupae during handling Suspend the cards in

• Trianum-G SDS

  labels of non-pesticide chemicals. The hazard information required on the pesticide label is reproduced below. The pesticide label also includes other [...] any way connected with the handling, storage, use or disposal of the product. This SDS was prepared and is to be used only for this product. If the product [...] general : The product is not considered harmful to aquatic organisms nor to cause long-term adverse effects in the environment. Hazardous to the aquatic

• Spidex Vital: Your Vital partner in spider mite control

  travelling the given distance. In a bottle of Spidex Vital a more diverse population composition is present, so when applied in hotspots the adults are [...] many years of research and fine-tuning, Spidex is now delivered in a new formulation; with a greater impact on spider mite control: Spidex Vital Born to fight [...] spider mite from the field to develop the eggs. This will increase the population in your crop. Download trial results Proof of predation The Phytoseiulus

• How beneficial nematodes control onion fly

  process. The larval stage is the most dangerous stage for the plants, as the larvae feed extensively. Once the initial host plants are damaged, the larvae [...] from the eggs, the larvae crawl behind the leaf sheaths to enter the bulbs, where they feed and cause internal damage. This damage compromises the quality [...] Onions are a common crop worldwide, but their cultivation is often challenged by onion fly ( Delia antiqua ). The larvae of the onion fly can cause significant

• iPM app

  disease management has always been a great challenge in agriculture. A healthy crop is paramount, while there is also a growing demand for sustainable food [...] components, a Scout App and an online Dashboard. The Scout App works with GPS outdoors and has an intuitive user interface. The Dashboard gives the grower insight [...] information Check out the Koppert iPM DEMO Koppert iPM app Install the iPM app from the iTunes store, or Google Play store. Login with the credentials below

• Our new branding: inspired by nature

  January 13, 2022

  100 countries all over the world. Over the years, our family company has evolved from a pioneering concern with four employees into a global market leader [...] In addition, the symmetry symbolises the equal importance of plant protection above and underground. The natural shapes and colours of the new Koppert brand [...] update, a branding that matches our ambition and reflects our connection to nature. ‘Our mission to contribute to the health of people and the planet by