• What is Thripex Plus?

  August 18, 2021

  hanging on the plant or on a stick in the soil. Don’t panic the pouch is harmless to you, your loved ones, and your pets. The reason for the pouch is that [...] is to reduce the chemical pesticides sprays that once dry may linger on the plant for days. Sometimes the chemical residue stays with the plant for long [...] damage the plant. Most of the predatory mites by the time of arrival to your garden are dead but so are the pests. There is nothing you need to do with the

• Creating a Cleaner Safer Berry

  August 18, 2021

  biological products and disperse them with great accuracy and efficacy over 8 hectares in the space of an hour. The high-tech release system was designed [...] Best Practices State and Federal restrictions coupled with chemical resistances have pushed the Berry industry to find safer, more cost-effective methods [...] control programs offered by Koppert provide growers the ability to produce a crop that has been treated with limited amounts of pesticides and is safe for both

• How do you identify a ‘thrips intruder’?

  September 19, 2021

  length, shape of the antenna, hairs on the head and thorax, pattern on the head and thorax, fringe and hair on the forewings, and pattern on the forewings. Get [...] Get in touch with us and let us help you identify the thrips problem you are dealing with, as choose the best solutions to control it effectively! Contact [...] get started with a few rules of thumb. Echinothrips americanus is the easiest to identify: these thrips have black and orange stripes on the abdomen. Remember

• Koppert is Investing in Smarter Scouting

  May 29, 2019

  Application at Koppert ‘The dashboard also provides detailed analyses of the situation in the greenhouse and shows the severity of the infestation, enabling [...] developing the scout-app together with Koppert’s growers and consultants, and a number of Dutch tomato growers are testing the innovation in practice. The app [...] currently in the pre-introduction phase: we are shifting the focus towards other crops and further increasing the number of clients who are testing the app. The

• Target pests of beneficial nematodes in top fruits

  resistance Can be applied with regular spray equipment Compatible with most pesticides Leaves no residue This is an overview of the nematode-pest combinations [...] 11-2022 Part of the IPM toolbox Nematodes have become a powerful part of IPM solution, to either partly substitute, and sometimes replace the use of conventional [...] Many years of experience have gone into the selection, breeding and quality control of these nematodes. Each of the entomopathogenic nematodes produced by

• Target pests of beneficial nematodes in potato & outdoor vegetables

  resistance Can be applied with regular spray equipment Compatible with most pesticides Leaves no residue This is an overview of the nematode-pest combinations [...] 12-2022 Part of the IPM toolbox Nematodes have become a powerful part of IPM solution, to either partly substitute, and sometimes replace the use of conventional [...] Many years of experience have gone into the selection, breeding and quality control of these nematodes. Each of the entomopathogenic nematodes produced by

• Trianum is a true all-rounder

  December 13, 2022

  targets the roots of the crop and feels especially at home on the roots of young plants. After applying Trianum, the spores germinate, and the mycelium [...] mycelium colonizes the plant's roots. This is of great help to the crop, as the mycelium competes with harmful fungi for space and nutrients, giving them little [...] that nutrients become more easily available for the crop. As a result, the roots and the parts of the plant above ground develop better, resulting in a

• Help, whitefly! Now what?

  June 2, 2022

  What are the options? When should I do what? Determine the strategy that you intend to follow and stick to it. Scout the crop thoroughly. Is the infestation [...] spread throughout the crop? To choose an effective control method, you first need to know the scope of the attack. Don’t underestimate the problem – whitefly [...] chemicals to try to reduce the population. Note that these methods can also harm the natural enemies of whitefly. You can always check the side effects app from

• Target pests of beneficial nematodes in soft fruits

  resistance Can be applied with regular spray equipment Compatible with most pesticides Leaves no residue This is an overview of the nematode-pest combinations [...] 09-2022 Part of the IPM toolbox Nematodes have become a powerful part of IPM solution, to either partly substitute, and sometimes replace the use of conventional [...] Many years of experience have gone into the selection, breeding and quality control of these nematodes. Each of the entomopathogenic nematodes produced by

• Target pests of beneficial nematodes in stone fruits & nuts

  resistance Can be applied with regular spray equipment Compatible with most pesticides Leaves no residue This is an overview of the nematode-pest combinations [...] 12-2022 Part of the IPM toolbox Nematodes have become a powerful part of IPM solution, to either partly substitute, and sometimes replace the use of conventional [...] Many years of experience have gone into the selection, breeding and quality control of these nematodes. Each of the entomopathogenic nematodes produced by