• Bios To The Rescue In GrowerTalks

  March 2, 2026

  chemical locker. In the article, Jeremy refutes the often heard statement: “Bios only work preventatively.” He provides an alternate, and in his opinion more [...] Koppert’s Jeremy Webber has an article in the February 2026 issue of GrowerTalks. It’s an insightful take on the bio vs chemical pesticide dynamic. Titled [...] stubborn pests: Western flower thrips (WFT), spider mites , and caterpillars . In an interesting twist, he shares the main reason BCA consultants recommend

• Swirski-Mite Helps You Stay in Control

  August 18, 2021

  proved its effectiveness in practice. This means that integrated crop protection is even possible in suboptimal conditions. In short, there is always a [...] regular Swirski-Mite is contained in a bottle with a handy dosing cap, making it very easy to scatter the predatory mites in the crop. Blower dispersion is [...] because a pest is gaining more and more terrain in your crop. You can easily introduce many predatory mites in one go. If you want to gradually apply predatory

• The journey of sustainable citrus farming in agriculture

  to know Balbino Garre Martínez, a grower with over 35 years of experience in citrus and livestock farming. Balbino, along with his two brothers, operates

• Beneficial nematodes to control pests in outdoor crops

  nematodes are resuspended in water and dispersed over the crop by using spraying/irrigation systems most commonly used in agriculture. But… you are not [...] water. Once resuspended in water, the nematode suspension can be dispersed using spraying/irrigation systems most commonly used in agriculture: airblast [...] was the first to introduce a natural enemy to combat spider mite in horticulture. In doing so, he laid the foundation for today’s Koppert. Now Koppert’s

• Aphids—Go Time Appears in GrowerTalks Magazine

  March 1, 2025

  consultant team manager, Jeremy Webber, has an article in the March issue of GrowerTalks. In Aphids—Go Time he discusses key points about the main types [...] n is critical right now because this is the time to get a biocontrol plan in place, so crops are protected from the very start of the season. Jeremy Webber

• Jeremy Webber Discusses Limonica In GrowerTalks Magazine

  February 1, 2025

  teams in the field and in the lab and has a tremendous amount of knowledge regarding modern (IPM) strategies to share. His extensive background in the industry [...] Consultant Team Manager, Jeremy Webber, has an article in the February, 2025 edition of GrowerTalks magazine. In A Meaner Mite For A Badder Bug he gives an overview [...] thrips (Thrips parvispinus or TP). His deep dive covers how active the mite is in much cooler weather, its mean attitude toward other bugs , and its capacity

• Investing in thrips control: always a good idea

  March 6, 2023

  the crop can die from it. Investing in safety Investing in prevention and control is a must. However, the investment in biological control is offset by a [...] low residue levels and higher productivity. In short, investing in thrips control is always a good idea! Get in touch with our experts! [...] Using biological beneficials in the fight against thrips can be expensive, but don't let that stop you from using these natural enemies. It will cost you

• Spidex: dos and don’ts in a nutshell

  November 28, 2021

  make sure to store it in a cool and dark place. Do not store the product for longer than three days! Do you know how to use Spidex in your crop? You can see [...] time, it will cost more money in the long run. Don’t store the product for too long after receiving it, and don’t store it in the wrong conditions. Use only [...] optimal result. Dos Keep an eye on things so that you can spot spider mite in your crop early on. Regular scouting is the most important aspect, and will

• Want to Tackle Diseases and Pests in Roses?

  July 14, 2020

  from products such as Swirski-Mite , Limonica , Thripex , and Entomite-M . In addition, Horiver sticky traps are absolutely essential, not only to detect [...] mites ( Spidex , Spical and gall midges ( Spidend ) are your greatest assets in your efforts to combat this pest. As the population of spider mites increases [...] Swirski-Mite , Limonica ) are a good choice. If large amounts of whiteflies fly in from outside, you can use parasitic wasps ( En-Strip , Ercal ), preferably

• Koppert Actively Participates in the Legal Cannabis Market

  December 20, 2019

  this crop in this way is relatively new, which means a lot of knowledge is being exchanged between the Koppert subsidiaries in these countries. In addition [...] cannabis cultivation. "Rapid growth is occurring in all areas. The center of legal production is currently in Canada and the United States of America. However [...] (CBD) oil. Furthermore, the hemp fibers can be used in fabrics. These plants can be cultivated in a number of different ways. Examples include, indoor