• Koppert Has the Answers at IFTF 2018

  October 18, 2018

  will be at hand to tell visitors how it works and give them up-to-date advice on Koppert's biological solutions and how to comply to the growing demands [...] November 7-9. Visitors from all over the world come to the fair to see the latest developments and to be inspired by experts and exhibitors. IFTF The IFTF [...] option for growers. They need to comply to a growing number of regulations and the quality demands from retailers are issues we can help clients with.' 'The

• At a Glance: Allies in the Fight Against Whitefly

  August 18, 2020

  Trialeurodes vaporariorum Whitefly in your crop? You don’t have to go into battle alone! Biological control is to the rescue. Predatory mites and parasitic wasps [...] primarily do by smelling the plant’s reaction to the whitefly. Parasitic wasps can be used preventively but can also be deployed as soon as the first signs [...] too little to eat, they will fly on to a different spot. The mature beetles will only lay eggs once they are certain that there is enough food to raise their

• The Revolutionary Spical Ulti-Mite Sachet

  October 28, 2019

  It can therefore build up its population in the sachet more rapidly and effectively. Compared to regular sachets, Spical Ulti-Mite performs up to three [...] in time but are also difficult to reach using (chemical) pesticides. Moreover, resistance to chemical agents can build up quickly. Neoseiulus californicus [...] Spider mite can cause severe damage in many crops. These mites are located on the underside of the leaf and are therefore not only difficult to detect in

• International Day of Plant Health: Protecting plant health with sustainable solutions

  May 12, 2023

  call on everyone to join us in our mission to promote plant health and create a healthier, more sustainable future for all. We invite you to learn more about [...] significant threat to plant health, leading to reduced crop yields, food insecurity, and economic losses for farmers and communities. In fact, up to 40 percent [...] about our solutions and how we can work together to protect plants and secure a brighter future for generations to come.

• The Spread of Whitefly

  August 14, 2020

  whitefly tends to spread over the plant vertically, considering that the larvae can only move in the first stage. The adult insects prefer to lay their eggs [...] the adult insects will fly to another plant in search of somewhere to lay their eggs. There is also a threat of spread due to an attack from outside the [...] eggs on young leaves well inside the plant, and this is where you tend to find the eggs and young larvae of greenhouse whitefly . Whitefly simply blow in

• Lift Off for Koppert Innovation

  January 14, 2020

  that is labor-intensive and prone to human error. The vulnerable biological solutions are sensitive to handling and need to be dispersed in the correct locations [...] Systems – has entered the airspace and now can release its biological solutions over large agricultural expanses to control a range of harmful pests. Although [...] innovation – a multi-carrier release system attached to the underside of the drone - now makes it possible to disperse beneficial organisms with greater accuracy

• Spidex offers a solution for dozens of crops

  February 3, 2023

  ytoseiulus persimilis is a strong predatory mite that can thrive in multiple conditions. This means that you can use Spidex in a wide variety of crops, including [...] Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is always a complete system, it may be sensible to combine Spidex with gall midges ( Spidend ) or Spical , which contains the

• Crucial Information on Pollination at High Temperatures

  August 11, 2020

  pollination of a flower is the most critical process related to fruit set, yield, and quality, but are you clear on how hot climate conditions impact on both the [...] Click Here to Download Plant-pollinator interactions In cold climates, it is assumed that proper management of pollinators is sufficient to ensure good [...] temperatures on the pollination activity of our bumblebees. It was now time to complete the equation by looking into the effect of hot climate conditions

• Natural Enemies, Now a Division of Koppert Biological Systems, Inc.

  June 27, 2019

  ee pest management. This reputation now supported by Koppert can ensure growers access to Koppert’s line of high-quality products as well as Koppert’s [...] addition of the Koppert supply chain, our goal will be to take what they have developed and work jointly to expand it,” Ryan Hill, General Manager of Koppert [...] n. Howell, MI. July 1, 2019– Koppert Biological Systems, Inc. is thrilled to announce it has gained a new partner in their ongoing partnership with nature;

• Creating a Cleaner Safer Berry

  May 2, 2018

  raspberries. In addition to Spidex, Amblyseius californicus ( Spical ) can provide a useful back-up as it is less sensitive to chemicals, tolerates a lower [...] chemical resistances have pushed the Berry industry to find safer, more cost-effective methods to care for their crops. Koppert Biological Systems offers [...] a wide range of beneficial organisms allowing growers to capitalize on nature's innate ability to combat aggressive pests such as thrips , aphids , and