• Mealybug control: Which beneficial should I use in my vineyard?

  April 22, 2024

  Citripar Good for: Preventative treatments Broadcast applications throughout the season When to apply: Early (~April) through mid-season for current year’s [...] More about mealybug control 6 Steps for a Successful Mealybug Biological Program Operation Mealybug What is Biological Control? The How and Why of IPM [...] IPM Curious about which mealybug product is the best fit for your vineyard operation? Luckily all of the beneficial insects below can be used simultaneously

• Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

  February 8, 2024

  vegetable crops for the processing industry, which is very important in Portugal. Around 80% of the total production of vegetables for the processing industry [...] of Trichoderma harzianum , has achieved excellent results in pepper crops for processing in Portugal. In this country, this biological fungicide has been [...] company Sociedade Agrícola Militão, in the town of Ribatejo, in a pepper crop for the processing industry. Pedro Militão is one of the two owners of the company

• A viable alternative to chemical pesticides: Koppert’s natural enemies effectively control pests in outdoor crops

  August 4, 2023

  and Citripar parasitic wasp for the control of mealybugs in grapes and citrus and the Spical Ulti-Mite predatory mite for the control of spider mites in [...] new application methods for predatory mites against spider mites in potatoes, and we are working on solutions against aphids in, for example, apple trees [...] For over 50 years, growers around the world have applied our beneficial insects and mites to protect their crops against pests. First in greenhouses and

• Show Whitefly a Yellow Card

  August 10, 2021

  effective sticky trap for detection and mass trapping. These sticky traps are vital for weekly checks of pests. Crop checks are also important for detecting pests [...] biological solution in good time. Timely intervention can prevent the need for chemical agents

• Acadian Plant Health™ and Koppert Join Forces to Expand Biostimulants Access Across the U.S.

  April 3, 2024

  Organic products will be available for purchase through Koppert USA, for further information contact info@koppertonline.com . For more information about Acadian [...] bumblebees for pollination , microbials, and biostimulants that support, protect, and strengthen crops. We have driven agricultural innovation for over 50 [...] deliver cutting-edge biological solutions, and we’re excited to work together for the benefit of our customers.” Through this new partnership, Acadian customers

• An impressive range of predatory mite solutions thanks to continuous research and innovations

  September 3, 2024

  knowledge. This has given growers the full support and expertise for effective solutions for their crops and their peace of mind.’ Listening to growers ‘My [...] father founded this company with the introduction of the first predatory mite for biological control’, says Koppert CEO René Koppert. ‘Our growing range of [...] came onto the market more than half a century ago was a real game changer for growers at the time. Continuous research and innovation to develop the product

• Beneficial nematodes; the natural move towards biological crop protection

  April 5, 2023

  adaptation for heat and drought resistance since they can be applied up to 34°C. Therefore, they are the best candidates for summer use, for instance. In [...] such as cabbage, baby leaves, and lettuce. Click here for a full overview of the targeted pests. For growers, one of the main incentives to use nematode [...] cost-effective for growers (less tractor use, less energy, and time taken up). Recently available Responding to the growing demand for this effective

• Rhyzobug – ready to deal with armored scales

  August 20, 2024

  500-3000/ha (for outdoor cultivation) in several applications depending on the degree of infestation.’ If armored scales are a concern for your crop, and [...] at Koppert Spain have been instrumental in making this product effective for outdoor cultivation. We have increased the volume of Rhyzobug from 250 to [...] plastic bottle to a more sustainable cardboard tube which is more suitable for agriculture.’ Why use Rhyzobug? It reduces the number of pesticide applications

• Limonica strong contender against persistent thrips

  September 15, 2025

  controlling this aggressive thrips species. Scirtothrips dorsalis : Known for its rapid spread and damage to peppers and strawberries, this species is [...] need to be considered when planning your IPM strategy.” Integration into IPM For best results, Limonica should be introduced preventively, supported by su [...] As new thrips species continue to challenge growers worldwide, the need for effective and sustainable control strategies is more urgent than ever. Limonica

• Pests and Pals Webinar: Watch the Recording Now!

  March 19, 2025

  biocontrol strategies to reduce reliance on chemical sprays Practical tips for integrating biological solutions into your pest management plan Missed the [...] b At Koppert, we’re committed to offering growers high-quality solutions for effective pest control. Need guidance? Our team is ready to assist— reach