• Predatory mite pioneers: A journey of biocontrol innovations

  October 24, 2024

  in the Netherlands in 2001. “In 1967, our founder Jan Koppert reached a major breakthrough by being the first to use predatory mites to control pests," [...] enemies. “By introducing different types of application systems, we lifted a major barrier for growers, especially of ornamental crops, to adopt biocontrol

• Predatory mite pioneers: A journey of biocontrol innovations

  September 30, 2024

  in the Netherlands in 2001. “In 1967, our founder Jan Koppert reached a major breakthrough by being the first to use predatory mites to control pests," [...] enemies. “By introducing different types of application systems, we lifted a major barrier for growers, especially of ornamental crops, to adopt biocontrol

• Thrips: a tiny pest with big consequences

  February 2, 2023

  with many species of thrips attacking this part of the crop. This can be a major problem, especially for ornamental plants . Silver spots appear on the leaves

• Trianum effectively controls Pythium in cucumber

  under high-intensity lighting (190 micromol). He sells his cucumbers to some major retailers in the Netherlands and occasionally to customers in Germany. Thrips

• Spidex Vital lives up to its promises

  sense of calm on the farm The increased effectiveness of Spidex Vital is a major advantage for Sjaak van Dijk. ‘As already mentioned, spider mites can cause

• Ten tips to effectively tackle whitefly

  March 6, 2023

  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 as possible. However

• Keep a Close Eye on Thrips

  May 21, 2020

  Western Flower Thrips Frankliniella occidentalis on a leaf Thrips can cause major damage - that's nothing new. This does mean that you need to detect thrips

• Fungi and Bacteria Deserve Greater Appreciation!

  May 31, 2019

  diseases in humans, animals, and plants. But this is largely undeserved: the majority of fungi and bacteria are actually useful. Plants, humans, and animals

• Successful biocontrol in potatoes

  August 3, 2023

  the chemical solutions for wireworms have been banned, and it has become a major problem. Moreover, conventional pesticides work poorly on the soil. Our nematodes

• Better insights and digital advice with Natutec Scout

  into the level of infestation.’ Respond quickly and accurately on IPM A major advantage of the Koppert app is the ability of the consultant to check up