• Rhyzobug

  temperatures for Rhyzobug are around 25°C (77°F). Lower temperature slows down the development of Rhyzobius lophanthae. Combined use Can be combined with Aphytis [...] The dosage of Rhyzobug depends on climate, crop and armoured scale density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start introduction as [...] until control is achieved. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation

• How beneficial nematodes control onion fly

  highly satisfied with the results achieved using Capirel and recommends all growers to consider using beneficial nematodes . He emphasizes that by reducing [...] cultivation is often challenged by onion fly ( Delia antiqua ). The larvae of the onion fly can cause significant damage to the roots and bulbs of onions [...] sustenance for nematode growth and reproduction. This ultimately results in the death of the pest within a short period. Additionally, Capirel is easy to apply

• The Swirski-Mite Revolution: A Game-Changer in Pest Control

  September 30, 2024

  actually is. ‘The predatory mite is extremely effective and resistant to high temperatures. It makes short work of thrips and whitefly and also tackles [...] fact that the sachet is industrially compostable is a further advantage for users. After use, you can clear away the sachets with the crop. The robust [...] spider mite and tarsonemid mite.’ Versatile and reliable Amblyseius swirskii is not only an extremely effective glutton, it can also be used in many crops

• WARNING: Bumblebees – Keep them Cool this Summer!

  July 2, 2019

  growers worldwide need to do is to take account of their local conditions and make sure the temperature is such that the bumblebees can concentrate on their [...] that is also known to help in keeping the hive cool is by digging a large enough hole for it to fit. Usually, these holes are about 2 feet deep and wide [...] that temperature for hours. Unfortunately, for the bumblebees this can mean death from the heat. Therefore, it is important to ensure proper steps are

• Municipality Doetinchem: Entonem nematodes managing oak processionary caterpillar

  it is important to maintain the biodiversity in the centre, and public opinion is quite sensitive to spraying here. We worked in consultation with distributor [...] caterpillars is much lower, which is a great benefit to biodiversity. In mid-April, we started using nematodes at locations with significant contact options [...] trees in the forests and plantations around Doetinchem. Marc van Rijswijk is the spokesman for Buha, the implementing organization for the Municipality of

• Optimal placement of bumblebee hives

  enabling easy identification and access for both parties. For optimal visibility, it is recommended to place the colonies near pathways, preferably within a distance [...] ty of bumblebees: To ensure successful communication between bumblebees and humans, it is crucial to position the hives in visible locations, enabling [...] need sunlight to be effective pollinators. Additionally, it is essential to maintain humidity around the hives below 80%. Hive placement for different seasons

• iPM app

  the need for pesticides and increasing crop health and yield. For more information and a demo visit www.koppertipm.com . Top Reasons to Scout with Koppert [...] available data for analysis and visualization Customizable maps and templates for any scouting technique and crop Centralized data storage that is accessible [...] store. Login with the credentials below to use the DEMO app. Username: DemoUser Password: ipmguest Koppert iPM Dashboard Use any browser to open the webpage

• Successful biocontrol in potatoes

  August 3, 2023

  wireworm pressure is often high and difficult to detect since it is a soilborne pest. Therefore, damage can start anytime, and nematodes need to be applied from [...] fungicide and beneficial nematodes is proving to be the answer for many potato growers in Europe. Recent trials using Trianum in combination with Casea have [...] in water and applied with existing spraying and irrigation equipment; Trianum-G is a granular product that can be applied with micro granulators often

• Combating Vine Weevil Successfully

  April 24, 2018

  growers will continue to experience problems. This is why there is a need for a biological approach. Biological solutions The larvae and pupae of the black [...] nematodes is safe for the user and fast and effective, when applied in the right manner. After application, the parasitic nematodes actively hunt for the larvae [...] combating larvae and pupae • Directions for use Entonem • Minimum soil temperature 8°C • Effective in combating larvae • Directions for use

• Big impact starts small

  May 1, 2023

  Benefits for growers Using microorganisms in crop protection can offer many benefits to growers. They are safe and easy to use, as they can be applied [...] ly develop and optimize our micro product range and production processes. To ensure we can provide our growers with the highest quality and best performing [...] diseases and foliar pests and are an effective alternative to chemicals. Products like Trianum have been indispensable in numerous horticulture crops for many