• Ten facts about Fusarium

  December 9, 2021

  vary widely and are not always easy to recognize. We have compiled a list of ten facts about Fusarium that are important to know. There are many different [...] infection. This fungus is incredibly hardy and can survive in the soil, on crop remnants, on machines and tools, and in parts of the greenhouse structure. Even [...] and rotting areas that you can see at the base of the plant, the stem, or on the fruit. The most common type, Fusarium oxysporum , comprises many different

• Crop Protection

  control pests and diseases. What are biocontrol agents? Biocontrol agents refer to products and methods that are based on living organisms or their derivatives [...] relying on synthetic chemicals, beneficial organisms such as predatory insects , parasitic wasps , predatory mites , nematodes, and microorganisms are used [...] alternatives to chemical pesticides or complement them so fewer chemicals are needed. With predatory insects , predatory mites , parasitic wasps , beneficial

• Prevention: the most powerful weapon in the fight against Fusarium

  December 13, 2022

  symptom, but this soil-borne fungus can manifest itself in other ways depending on the crop. The best tip we can give growers is that prevention is better than [...] in fruit and in the stems and base of plants, spoiling after harvest, spots on leaves, and dried-out grains. And unfortunately, an infection can be difficult [...] identify at the start. Fusarium often strikes when a crop is weak, but there are also varieties of this fungus that can devastate entire crops, as was the

• Towards a chemical-free future in agriculture: The vision of grower Koen

  traditional and organic practices complement each other, and how organic and traditional farming are getting closer together. "The mix between traditional and [...] find a balance between both approaches. This way of working allows him to gain experience in using biological crop protection . As a result, he acquires [...] sees opportunities for traditional methods to evolve. Moreover, consumers are becoming increasingly critical. Society expects more and more that agriculture

• Natural Enemies, Now a Division of Koppert Biological Systems, Inc.

  June 27, 2019

  this joint venture we are confident that we can provide our clients with even better service while at the same time keeping our focus on quality products.” [...] 1, 2019– Koppert Biological Systems, Inc. is thrilled to announce it has gained a new partner in their ongoing partnership with nature; Natural Enemies [...] high-quality products as well as Koppert’s vast knowledge in horticulture. “We are very excited and grateful that the Natural Enemies team has joined Koppert

• Nothing beats original

  predatory mites . Uncover the untold stories behind this track record and gain insights into the passion and dedication that continue to fuel our quest [...] the basis for their integrated pest management strategies. Predatory mites are applied to effectively control pests like whitefly , thrips , and spider mites [...] way. Don't let pests compromise your harvest. Contact us now to discover how Koppert's predatory mite solutions can transform your growing operation. Get

• Harness the added value of nature's helpers

  October 10, 2022

  Natural enemies are used on a large scale to combat pests and mites. Chemical plant protection products are used only in emergencies and are always selective [...] Solutions' on our website for more information about which natural enemies are effective against which pests. The natural enemies listed on the page are bred [...] products that have little or no impact on natural enemies. The Koppert Side Effects app tells you which pesticides are harmful or harmless to natural enemies

• Precautionary measures for product allergies

  Which products are of concern? This concerns the predatory mites , feeder mites, and supplementary feeding products sold by Koppert. Icons on the product [...] and precautionary measures Depending on the way in which you are exposed to the substances in these products, there are specific precautionary measures you [...] products. If you are not allergic, but come into close and prolonged contact with certain substances, you could still develop an allergy. On this page, we

• Swirski-Mite Helps You Stay in Control

  August 18, 2021

  need to apply new mites on a regular basis. Several factors determine how quickly this happens, such as how many prey there are and whether other food sources [...] There are three versions: Swirski-Mite Plus , Swirski-Mite LD , and Swirski Ulti-Mite . The second has a slightly different composition, as there are two [...] sources such as pollen are available. The microclimate – the temperature and humidity around the leaf – is also very important. Other circumstances, other

• Grower Koen - Embracing biological crop protection in agriculture

  traditional and organic practices complement each other, and how organic and traditional farming are getting closer together. "The mix between traditional and [...] find a balance between both approaches. This way of working allows him to gain experience in using biological crop protection . As a result, he acquires [...] sees opportunities for traditional methods to evolve. Moreover, consumers are becoming increasingly critical. Society expects more and more that agriculture