• Spider mites and other mites

  feeding habits. Plant mites generally thrive in warm and dry conditions, which is why they are often problematic in greenhouses and during hot, dry weather outdoors [...] Tarsonemid mites cannot also not be seen with the naked eye but have eight legs. For these plant mites a magnifying glass is needed to detect them. Plant [...] so keeping them healthy and strong is essential. Regular monitoring of your plants for early signs of plant mites is also critical. This can be done by

• A life rooted in agriculture: transforming the future with Koppert

  December 10, 2024

  For many, agriculture is an industry or a profession. For Antonio Gimenez, consultant team manager at Koppert Spain, it is a way of life - a connection [...] ensuring a good yield with quality produce is motivating his team of consultants every day. “I’m convinced that Koppert is helping to change the model of crop [...] standing army of mites in the crop. Obviously, a future without predatory mites is not realistic. For a good, robust, reliable integrated biological control programme

• NatuGro in strawberry

  inas, Santa Maria and Oxnard). Why choose NatuGro in strawberries Return on investment of up to 500%; Higher production, bigger fruit size and better quality; [...] for every dollar spent on NatuGro, he will not be charged.“ The NatuGro system consists of the following products Trianum : the beneficial fungi Trichoderma [...] have R&D centres in every part of the world. Continuous research brings new insights: the level of disease suppression in the soil, for example, is extremely

• Acadian label

  the calcium product. If interaction of chemicals is unknown, a "jar" compatibility test is recommended. Storage and Handling: This product contains a [...] every 7-14 days. Do not apply near water, storm drains or drainage ditches. Do not apply if heavy rain is expected. Apply this product only to your lawn [...] crop production. To achieve desired results, major and minor nutrient levels must be adequate to support increased production. The product may not be applied

• Koppert Collaborates to Launch Free Biocontrol Tool

  February 14, 2020

  It is the aim that this tool becomes a global go-to resource for information on biocontrol and biopesticide products. *CABI is an international not-for-profit [...] on biocontrol and biopesticide products that are authorized by national regulators for that specific search. Information is sourced directly from national [...] options for growers – has been launched in Kenya. Koppert Biological Systems is one of the partners to share its expertise to produce an innovative free-to-use

• Looking Back at NECANN Boston 2025

  April 30, 2025

  route to maintain the freshest product with the best viability—viable upon arrival. Not getting the product when requested is unacceptable. Delivery delays [...] ensure products arrive within the specified window. Mortality is a key issue here, and Koppert guards against unnecessary erosion in the product viability [...] the NECANN Boston 2025 cannabis show. It was good to get out of the greenhouses and circulate among the cannabis growers. NECANN is a hub of activity for

• A Hybrid Approach to IPM by Jeremy Webber in GrowerTalks Biosolutions Guide 2025

  May 15, 2025

  ns Guide 2025 is filled with the latest data, trial results, and innovative approaches proving effective in commercial greenhouse production. Experts who’ve [...] strategies. Jeremy Webber is the National Ornamental Consultant Team Manager for Koppert US. He rose through several New England production facilities, and was [...] ornamentals in the GrowerTalks Biosolutions Guide 2025 . In A Hybrid Approach to IPM he maintains that it’s not all or nothing, that bios are tools in the toolbox

• Target pests of beneficial nematodes in potato & outdoor vegetables

  risk period. Soil Larvae 3 billion/ha Pea moth Cydia nigiricana Apply once caterpillars detected. Repeat 2 to 3 times - 3 to 5 days apart. Foliar [...] Soil Larvae 1,5 to 3 billion/ha Lettuce Caterpillars Various species Apply once caterpillars detected. Repeat 2 to 3 times - 3 to 5 days apart. Foliar [...] no residue This is an overview of the nematode-pest combinations that have been tested successfully so far. If a specific pest is not mentioned in this

• Ten tips to effectively tackle whitefly

  March 6, 2023

  controlling. Look at how the infestation is developing and adjust your strategy if the control method is not working as you want it to. You should use [...] use of Swirski-Mite brings great advantages! Having whitefly in your crop is rightly a major concern, and it’s important to combat this pest as quickly [...] contaminate the leaves and fruits and transmit viruses. The tobacco whitefly is infamous for being able to transmit more than 25 viruses to the plants it

• More Sustainable Nematode Formulation

  December 28, 2020

  namely green": says Product Manager Cyrille Verdun. The formulation still: … looks the same, is paste-like, and becomes a gel once water is added … leaves no [...] and sustainability," says Cyrille. "Formulation is paramount for a healthy and successful nematode product range. This certainly gives Koppert a big advantage [...] Steinernema feltiae Caterpillar control with nematodes Beneficial Nematode Products with Excellent Dissolvability A new formulation will gradually become available