• Western flower thrips

  General The western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) is currently the most damaging thrips species in many greenhouse crops. The western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) can be fou

• Manual Growing lights

  has led to the production of a new system for the placement of bumblebee hives. This system takes into account all the advice Koppert gives for pollination [...] lower in the greenhouse, along the walkway under the gutter (according to Koppert’s general placement advice). From week 40 until week 9, it is also important [...] are stacked. Place the hives high in the crop and clearly visible. The Koppert hive support can be used to place the hives at the correct height. The

• Target pests of beneficial nematodes in Top Fruits

  cannot be controlled by nematodes. Koppert is continuously researching new possibilities. Contact your local Koppert contact for more info. Always check [...] the entomopathogenic nematodes produced by Koppert has been selected to target specific pest insects and Koppert produces specific strains of Steinernema [...] used complementary to chemical solutions. More than 35 years of experience Koppert started producing nematodes in 1986. Many years of experience have gone

• Impatiens thrips

  General Impatiens thrips (Echinothrips americanus) is an increasing problem in greenhouse cultivation, having spread to many countries within the last 30 years. The thrips have mostly been able to spr

• Diamond back moth

  General The diamond back moth (Plutella xylostella) belongs to the family of Plutellidae . It only attacks Brassicaceae species, including cruciferous weeds. The diamond back moth (Plutella xylostella

• Cabbage moth

  General The cabbage moth (Mamestra brassicae) is a highly polyphagous defoliator. Besides being a major cabbage pest, it feeds on 70 plants of 22 families, among them crops such as sweet pepper, tomat

• Target pests of beneficial nematodes in Soft Fruits

  cannot be controlled by nematodes. Koppert is continuously researching new possibilities. Contact your local Koppert contact for more info. Always check [...] the entomopathogenic nematodes produced by Koppert has been selected to target specific pest insects and Koppert produces specific strains of Steinernema [...] used complementary to chemical solutions. More than 35 years of experience Koppert started producing nematodes in 1986. Many years of experience have gone

• Tomato looper

  General The golden twin-spot moth or tomato looper ( Chrysodeixis chalcites ) belongs to the family of Noctuidae . It is a tropical and subtropical species originating in the Mediterranean and norther

• Target pests of beneficial nematodes in Stone Fruits & Nuts

  cannot be controlled by nematodes. Koppert is continuously researching new possibilities. Contact your local Koppert contact for more info. Always check [...] the entomopathogenic nematodes produced by Koppert has been selected to target specific pest insects and Koppert produces specific strains of Steinernema [...] used complementary to chemical solutions. More than 35 years of experience Koppert started producing nematodes in 1986. Many years of experience have gone

• Entonem for Effective Control of Thrips in Ornamentals

  Biological control of sciarid flies - Steinernema feltiae