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

  May 15, 2025

  biosolutions space to discuss what’s new and, more importantly, what growers need to know to achieve success with products and approaches rising to the [...] icide on thrips , whitefly , and fungus gnats. What was once a niche approach to greenhouse production has now become mainstream. Biosolutions are top [...] and fine-tuning bio-based production protocols. With the industry evolving quickly and new research, information, and products becoming available at an

• Encarsia formosa

  wasp is approximately 0.6 mm long, with a head that is dark brown to black in colour, a dark brown to black thorax, and a yellow abdomen. The male is entirely [...] tabaci ) The parasitic wasp Encarsia formosa is available at Koppert as En-Strip . Encarsia formosa products En-Strip Enermix Expand all items How to use [...] Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Best conditions for Encarsia formosa The parasitic wasp Encarsia formosa is most effective

• En-Strip

  distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions The parasitic wasp is most effective at temperatures [...] wrapped in plastic, in a cardboard box, each card holds 60 (30 for 7,500 product) parasitized whitefly pupae. Carrier None. Application Open package carefully [...] strips opposite to the mounting hole Make sure not to touch the pupae during handling Suspend the cards in the crop, if possible approximately 75 cm under the

• Spidex Vital lives up to its promises

  beneficial is always welcome. That was the reason for me to try the new product.’ Pest control starts sooner So far, Spidex Vital has done what Sjaak van [...] to prove itself in such dry conditions. I want to see what happens. However, it is a new product and Koppert may provide amended recommendations for use [...] mite control As Koppert is able to control the production conditions even better now, this increases delivery security which is yet another advantage for

• Biological seed treatment

  crop loss. Koppert’s biological seed treatment products can be divided into crop protection products (Cerall, Cedomon, Cedress), which have a clear effect [...] like drought-, salinity stress, and improve the uptake of plant nutrients. What is biological seed treatment? Biological seed treatment consists of active [...] growth means that the early growth rate is optimized and that both the nutritional value of the crop as well as production yields are boosted; Biological seed

• Finish Clean with an IPM Based Program

  August 1, 2018

  growing cycle. There are many definitions that explain what Integrated Pest Management is. Most important is its aim: use biological control when you can, chemical [...] Pick Out the Perfect Poinsettia is Approaching At Koppert we believe that a perfect Poinsettia starts when the plant is barely sticking out of the soil [...] With these products keep the soil healthy and the foliage clean Entonem Steinernema feltiae Enermix Eretmocerus eremicus, Encarsia formosa Swirski-Mite

• In Search of the Relationship Between NatuGro and Nitrogen Release

  February 18, 2020

  more attractive to aphids , for example, and what is the precise reason for this? What are the limits and what are the target values? These are the questions [...] NovaCropControl, Koppert is trying to find an optimum balance in strawberry crops: is it possible to achieve the same levels of production and quality with a [...] stimulating effect of NatuGro is therefore automatically greater. As a result, the successful approach used in California is not easy to copy to other countries

• Consumers

  solutions is a knowledge-intensive process. In addition, implementing our products requires intensive support. Koppert therefore sells its products exclusively [...] this list. Biological crop protection What is biological crop protection ? The idea behind biological crop protection is very simple: natural enemies such [...] channel to see how natural enemies attack their prey. Natural pollination What is natural pollination ? Vegetables such as tomatoes and sweet peppers are

• Phil Gerry at CAES Symposium at UCONN

  September 4, 2025

  New Haven, CT. Advance registration is required. More information is available on the event web page . Phil Gerry is a Technical Sales Consultant for Koppert’s [...] revolutionary. If the Natutec Airobreez is not on your radar yet, or you’d like a deeper dive, you can find product information here: Rosa E. Raudales, PhD [...] troubling pests in garden mum and poinsettia production. The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station is the first agricultural experiment station in

• Atheta

  please follow the instructions below. Koppert B.V. is not liable for any loss of quality if the product is stored for longer than recommended and/or under [...] Atheta? Atheta is most effective when introduced preventatively, prior to the establishment of pest populations. How does Atheta work? Atheta is a soil-dwelling [...] beetle with an aggresive appetite that is attracted to the decomposing of biological matter where their prey is typically found. As they can travel readily