• Amblydromalus limonicus

  limonicus is a species of predatory mite known for its role in biological pest control . Amblydromalus limonicus is a natural enemy of various pests like thrips [...] to suppress high densities of thrips and whitefly. Key advantages of Amblydromalus limonicus: Targets multiple life stages of thrips and whitefly, including [...] reproductive capacity Delivers one of the highest predation rates among predatory mites Shows promising potential in the control of invasive thrips species Performs

• Two-spotted spider mite

  such webs in which the mites live. The webbing and spotting on the leaves affects the appearance of the crop. This is of particular concern in ornamental [...] damage can also be seen on the upper surface of leaves as small yellow dots. The destruction of cells results in reduced photosynthesis, increased transpiration [...] eventually the whole plant, may die. In tomatoes and cucumbers, as little as 30% damage of the leaf surface can lead to loss of the crop. The nymphs and adults

• Quality is Key at Koppert!

  October 14, 2019

  and the contribution of multiple disciplines and departments. Let’s follow the process of producing, packaging and delivering one of Koppert´s products: [...] and expertise invested in this stock is incalculable. A selection of the stock is reared in climate rooms with fully controlled and continuously monitored [...] orders are then stored in climate control rooms or transported to the end-user in climate-controlled conditions. Professional consultants instruct growers about

• Frequently Asked Questions about Bumblebees

  November 15, 2018

  What is the difference between honeybees and bumblebees? In terms of their strong natural pollination qualities, bumblebees and honeybees complement each [...] with honeybees is that bumblebees fly in substandard weather conditions. For example: temperatures lower than 55°F in light rain, cloudy or foggy conditions [...] fly better in conditions with poor light (for example, high tunnels/hoop houses, shade cloth and hail netting) and they fly around your crop in a more criss

• Spider mites and other mites

  necrosis. Life cycle of mites The life cycle of mites typically consists of four stages: egg, larva, nymph, and adult. The duration of their life cycle can [...] Biological control of spider mites and other mites uses a range of natural enemies that target different developmental stages of the pest: Predatory mites [...] mites? Plant mites are a diverse group of small arthropods that feed on plant sap. They are found in a wide variety of habitats, from forests and grasslands

• Tomato

  (IPM) in tomato crops Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is of importance in tomato cultivation. Tomatoes are exceptionally susceptible to a range of formidable [...] growth of sooty mold that further interferes with photosynthesis. Plant bugs In certain cases, plant bugs can be a concern in tomato crops, in particular [...] control in tomato Aphid control Biological pest control of aphids in tomato crops can be effectively achieved by employing a diverse range of beneficial

• Chrysanthemum

  Standard in Biostimulants Nodokare: The New Standard in Biostimulants Acadian™: The Gold Standard in Biostimulants Acadian™: The Gold Standard in Biostimulants [...] the genus Chrysanthemum of the family of Asteraceae. The plant is originally from Asia and northeastern Europe and the majority of the different species [...] species derive from East Asia. Especially in China a wide range of varieties and cultivars has been developed for commercial propagation and production. The current

• Strawberry

  agents in reducing caterpillar populations. Beetle control Biological pest control of beetles in strawberry crops can be achieved through the use of beneficial [...] Larvanem Aphilin Pest monitoring in strawberry Pest monitoring plays a crucial role in the successful management of pests in strawberry crops. By regularly [...] Standard in Biostimulants Nodokare: The New Standard in Biostimulants Acadian™: The Gold Standard in Biostimulants Acadian™: The Gold Standard in Biostimulants

• Larvanem

  Larvanem can be used for biological control of larvae of weevils and other beetles in a wide range of crops. Pests Beetles (Coleoptera): Weevils (Curc [...] box. 500 million – 2 sachets of 250 million in a box. 2,500 million – 10 sachets of 250 million in a box. Developmental stage Infective third-stage larvae [...] insects in the root zone turn red to brown but may be difficult to find, due to rapid degradation. Pack size 50 million – 1 sachet of 50 million in a box

• High-tech Insect Production

  January 12, 2021

  reflected in the large number of departments – twenty of them in total. Each department can be controlled separately and can function autonomously in terms [...] the city of Rotterdam, after which a plot of grassland near Berkel en Rodenrijs was purchased for the construction of a three-hectare, state-of-the-art [...] Enemies More Sustainable Nematode Formulation 50 Years of Experience and a lot of R&D Efforts In Partnership with Nature Bram Klein, Peter Jansen (AAB.nl)