• Don Sanchez Fresh innovates with biological control in avocados

  sustainable agricultural practices. More and more retailers are even requiring extra-legal conditions for the marketing of fruits and vegetables in their aisles [...] successfully controlled the white mite, a pest that had been a major problem for several berry growers in the region. That was when they learned about Koppert's [...] further. Pest and disease control in avocado trees In avocado production there are a number of pests such as thrips , brown spiders, crystalline spiders, worms

• Municipality Venray: biological control of oak processionary caterpillars

  processionary caterpillar for several years,’ explains Joep van Bergeijk, coordinator of oak processionary caterpillar management for the Municipality of Venray [...] Entonem is that nematodes kill fewer other caterpillars , which means they are less harmful to biodiversity. This is something that is high up on the political [...] been 90% cleared. What is interesting is that avenues running east to west are typically free of oak processionary caterpillar, while those running north

• Sportnem-T

  Pressure-compensated irrigation systems are recommended. If not available, spray or drench applications are recommended. For injection through Dosatron/Venturi [...] per hectare. In general, two applications are required. 2.5 bilion (10x250 milion) SPORTNEM-T Dose One box for at least 5000 litres of liquid Area to be [...] Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions Steinernema carpocapsae

• Consumers

  Their development calls for high-quality and costly scientific research. Assignments/school Are you working on an assignment for school? If so, visit www [...] simple: natural enemies such as predatory mites , ladybugs, and parasitic wasps are released to combat harmful insects, in the same way as they do in the wild [...] What is natural pollination ? Vegetables such as tomatoes and sweet peppers are often propagated in greenhouses. By the time a delicious little tomato reaches

• Ulti-Mite: Revolutionizing biocontrol with innovative predatory mite sachets

  resistance Ulti-Mite sachets are uniquely designed to withstand both low and high levels of humidity, making them ideal for use in environments where t [...] a sustainable food source for the predatory mites to build new populations. Fully industrial compostable Ulti-Mite sachets are crafted from specially developed [...] foil used for Ulti-Mite opens up new possibilities in outdoor crop protection , such as citrus cultivation. The innovative packaging allows for stable and

• Chrysopa-E

  Visual effect Prey is sucked out, shrivelled skins are difficult to find. Chrysoperla carnea larvae are active mainly during the night. The larvae hide during [...] Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions Chrysoperla carnea [...] the product can be stored for 1-2 days. Storage temperature 8-10°C/47-50°F. Storage conditions In the dark. Recommended for you Chrysoperla carnea Predatory

• Eretmocerus eremicus

  distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Best conditions for Eretmocerus eremicus For optimal efficacy of the parasitic [...] exit hole to emerge. Females are lemon-yellow with green compound eyes and red ocelli, measuring about 0.75 mm, while males are slightly smaller, dark yellow [...] in agricultural and horticultural settings. Eretmocerus eremicus is used for the control of the following pests: Tobacco whitefly ( Bemisia tabaci ) Greenhouse

• Integrated Pest Management

  Predatory mites , parasitic wasps and beneficial nematodes are examples of beneficial organisms used for biological pest control . The beneficial organisms prey [...] This involves a close inspection of plants for signs of pests and diseases. This practice proves invaluable for early issue identification and prompt action [...] tools are not fully capable to keep pest or disease levels below the economic threshold, chemical intervention might be necessary. IPM advocates for the

• Quad

  Quad pollination hives (containing four large bumblebee colonies) are developed for open-field crops, blossoming in spring. Crops Stone fruits, pome fruits [...] Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation Environmental conditions Quad performs best [...] position is on a horizontal platform just above the ground Wait at least for half an hour after placing the hives before opening the flight holes, this

• In Partnership with Nature

  January 2, 2019

  For the Better Health of People and the Planet For the past 50 years Koppert’s mission has been to contribute to better health of people and the planet [...] to humans and the environment for many reasons. Some of which include the materials going into Styrofoam, the hazards for humans during the manufacturing [...] estimates that 3 million tons of Styrofoam are produced in the USA annually, 80% of which is destined for the trash. Koppert is consistently striving