• Everything Still Begins with Swirski

  May 14, 2020

  introduced in a variety of circumstances. Think of factors such as humidity, day length and temperature range that play a role in determining whether a biocontrol [...] biocontrol agent is effective to a larger or lesser degree. We conduct a great deal of research into this mite’s use under all kinds of circumstances. In fact [...] an extremely effective glutton, it can also be used in many crops and under a great variety of circumstances. In the first instance, it can be used in large

• Thrips Can Get Out of Hand Quickly!

  August 18, 2021

  flowering plants than on a crop without flowers. A female can lay one to two hundred eggs that hatch within a few days. At 15°C/59°F, the development from [...] damage on phalaenopsis A quick response is required if thrips are to be brought under control. A small spot with thrips can become a real infestation in no [...] days. At 30 °C/86°F, it takes just nine to eleven days (it varies a bit depending on the species of thrips). And under optimum conditions, a population of

• The Benefits of Integrated Pest Management

  August 18, 2021

  for you as a grower, for your employees, and for the sales chain. There’s a whole array of benefits! Benefits for you as a grower: IPM is a widespread [...] More and more growers are opting for a natural approach to pests and diseases, and we're not surprised they are. After all, Integrated Pest Management [...] is beneficial to the relationship with your retail customer, as you remain a valued supplier. Benefits for employees: Every employee is able to apply natural

• New Facilities for Koppert Canada

  December 20, 2018

  December. This new building marks a culmination of 25 years of continuous growth and expansion in Canada. Koppert Canada’s General Manager, Sherry Shaw, welcomed [...] Leamington was selected as location as it has a high density of greenhouse operations in this region. ‘Making a substantial investment in this region marks [...] sound technical advice and localized customer service. This new building is a great accomplishment and we anticipate further growth and opportunities in

• Swirski-Mite: First Aid for Problems with Thrips and Whitefly

  August 18, 2021

  swirskii predatory mite pierces a wide range of prey and sucks them dry. In this way, a mite attacks the young larvae of a variety of species of thrips and [...] begun is half done! A pack of Swirski Mite contains predatory mites of the species Amblyseius swirskii . These mites are no larger than a pinhead. They are [...] dispersal in the case of a rapidly spreading infestation. If the infestation builds up more slowly, slow-release sachets are a more obvious choice. These

• Acadian Plant Health™ and Koppert Join Forces to Expand Biostimulants Access Across the U.S.

  April 3, 2024

  Health , a global leader in science-based biostimulant technologies, has announced a new strategic distribution partnership with Koppert USA, a market leader [...] provides Acadian’s U.S. customers with increased ease of access to products and local technical expertise, in line with the company’s commitment to bring [...] advice. Customers also benefit from Koppert’s robust logistics capabilities, including additional warehousing and a dedicated delivery fleet, ensuring faster

• Grapevine powdery mildew

  Grapevine powdery mildew (Erysiphe necator) is a widespread fungal disease that poses a serious threat to commercial viticulture worldwide. The pathogen [...] it does not require free water (such as rain or dew) to infect, making it a persistent threat throughout the entire growing season. Early detection and [...] grey powdery mycelium. As the infection intensifies, affected leaves suffer a marked reduction in photosynthetic capacity, while shoots and flowers exhibit

• Koppert bumblebee hives: fresh look, trusted quality

  June 19, 2023

  mid-June, Koppert's pollination portfolio showcases its new look. We offer a modernized look aligned with our new branding while preserving the same exceptional [...] always been known for. For many growers good pollination is essential to ensure a high quality harvest. With more than 35 years of gained knowledge and expertise [...] development, live cargo logistics, and worldwide availability. Operating in a dynamic market requires us to swiftly respond to new horticultural and agricultural

• Fall Potting Recommendations

  August 13, 2025

  best when it’s in the soil early, as a cutting or transplant produces new roots. It colonizes the roots as they grow, protecting them from a wide range of [...] accessibility. It is a unique combination of two different Bacillus spp bacteria that can be applied as a spray or drench and is a powerful addition to [...] recommends starting your crops with a good foundation with the addition of two living microorganisms. TRIANUM™ is a fungicide that grows with the roots

• Trianum G Label 20kg

  FOR USE It is a violation of Federal Law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. Do not apply this product in a way that will contact [...] Trianum® G from a granular applicator at the rate of 2.5 to 6 pounds per acre. For best results apply granules using a metering device, such as a Gandy applicator [...] resulting from use or handling of this product and Seller’s sole liability and Buyer’s and User’s exclusive remedy shall be limited to refund of the purchase