• Big impact starts small

  April 30, 2023

  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 [...] micro products are small, really small. And although they are not visible to the naked eye, they have a big impact. The living organisms in our micro products [...] to worry about the harvest interval. These are all important reasons why our micro products are a valuable and effective addition to the IPM strategy of

• Visit Koppert's Tropical Experts at TPIE 2025, Booth #836

  January 6, 2025

  They’re the best way to get to know each client and the staff who implement the tropical bioprogram. Visits are also useful tools for maintaining the efficiency [...] gauging what is working, and addressing any problems that remain. Located in the heartland of tropical producers for North America, TPIE is the principal [...] booth at The Tropical Plant International Expo (TPIE) at the Broward County Convention Center in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, January 22–24, 2025 and meet our

• Trial_and_Field_results_nematodes_in_fruit_orchards_EN_-_Koppert.pdf

  January 1, 1970

  sprayer is filled halfway and the bucket with the nematodes is injected into the preparation. And finally, we complete the volume of water to correspond with [...] agriculture and Capirel nematodes helped a lot to control and reduce the pest pressure,’ Michel states. ‘It had a positive effect in the spring and there was [...] to reduce the pest pressure for the following spring. Easy application and good results ‘For the preparation, I leave the nematodes at room temperature

• Enjoy multiple benefits against spider mite with Spical

  December 12, 2021

  pest, and that’s putting it mildly. The mites reproduce exponentially, causing the infestation to spread through the crop like an oil slick. The result [...] alongside the predatory mites themselves. This means the sachets constantly ‘make’ new mites in large numbers, as the mites are reproducing all the time and [...] result is yellow leaves that fall off after a while, reduced photosynthesis, and unsightly webs. This inhibits production in vegetable and ornamental crops

• SS_Acadian Wine Grapes_2026_MAR2026_Digital

  January 1, 1970

  process that preserves and concentrates key bioactive compounds. The result is a pure, fully soluble, and highly consistent formulation with 3+ years of [...] (competitor: 20.3%) and improved canopy and fruit indicators associated with cluster quality and ripening uniformity. Full protocols and raw data available [...] compatibility, supports soil health and microbial activity, and offers a sustainable solution suitable for both conventional and organic systems. Consistent

• SS_Acadian Table Grapes_MARCH2026_Digital

  January 1, 1970

  process that preserves and concentrates key bioactive compounds. The result is a pure, fully soluble, and highly consistent formulation with 3+ years of [...] compatibility, supports soil health and microbial activity, and offers a sustainable solution suitable for both conventional and organic systems. Consistent [...] berry damage and helps maintain fruit quality Uneven ripening Supports balanced sugar and nutrient uptake Promotes uniform ripeness across the cluster

• 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 [...] setosus is very active, while americanus is very lazy. The latter is often found in groups low in the crop, and you will almost never find them on the sticky [...] thrips . More difficult, however, is determining the exact identity of the intruder. Because specific knowledge and expertise is a must, only an expert can provide

• Ten facts about Spical

  August 1, 2022

  The predatory mite Neoseiulus californicus in Spical is one of the old hands at Koppert, having been used for 35 years to control spider mite. And the [...] scatter the mites from the bottle or disperse them using a blower. You can hang the slow-release sachets in the crop. For a number of weeks, the mites from [...] webs, both in greenhouses and outdoors. The product can be used in vegetable crops (except tomatoes), cut flowers, and fruit. The predatory mite in Spical

• Keeping thrips under control: plenty of options!

  July 24, 2022

  bug is very sensitive to chemicals. Pupae require a particular approach The additional problem is that the thrips pupae are often in the ground and challenging [...] vegetables such as sweet peppers and aubergines, the preventative introduction of the predatory bug Orius is an important basis in the fight against thrips. But [...] of course, you have to ensure that the thrips can find the sticky traps and Rollertraps. Using an attractant is the perfect aid in this regard. Further

• Trianum-P Improves Open Field Pepper Production in Portugal

  June 29, 2021

  ha), and Aubergine (90 ha). The great challenge facing the production of crops for the processing industry is to work at a low price in which the fruit [...] fruit and vegetable product present the physical and organoleptic characteristics of the variety, free of pests and diseases and free of pesticides, guaranteeing [...] out with the 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