• New Look Sachet for Spical-Plus

  June 18, 2020

  period of 4 to 6 weeks. Spider mite can cause severe damage in any crops. Neoseiulus californicus is a predatory mite that offers biocontrol for various kinds [...] for years for the biocontrol of destructive spider mites . The new sachet is slimmer and trimmer than the former square version. Spical-Plus , with its

• Written in GrowerTalks: "BioSolutions for Propagators" by Jeremy Webber

  December 3, 2024

  BioSolutions for Propagators, a pest control article by Jeremy Webber, appears in the December 2024 issue of GrowerTalks magazine. He discusses the impact a [...] curious about natural, sustainable pest control solutions for crops. Jeremy is currently the Ornamental Crop Team Manager for Koppert US. Prior to his work [...] about building an effective bioprogram, contact Jeremy at jwebber@koppert.com

• Accelerating Change in Food Production

  June 20, 2018

  control agents in horticulture and agriculture, said microbiological solutions would play a major role in food security and safety in the future and that [...] Innovators, researchers and entrepreneurs in the European food sector met at Koppert Biological Systems’ headquarters in the Netherlands last week Thursday to [...] introduce and speed up the urgent changes needed in food production. More than 60 participants took part in presentations and discussions that ranged from

• Top Reasons for Using Bumblebees

  April 25, 2018

  amounts of pollen onto the bee. In most situations, “buzz-pollination” will allow a bumblebee to pollinate a flower in a single visit. A honeybee typically [...] than honeybees. Bumblebees work earlier in the morning and later into the evening hours. Bumblebees work better in tunnels, as they have a better sense of [...] rainy days, honeybees are less active at low light levels. Bumblebees will fly in winds of up to 40mph (64km/hr). Bumblebees pollinate flowers through a method

• Top Reasons to Use Biological Control in Berries

  May 15, 2018

  control can be used in organic production where few miticides are currently available. Cost The cost of biological control per season is comparable to and [...] Searching for and eliminating the mite population quickly and effectively even in areas that chemicals are unable to reach. Resistance Management Biological

• Download Your Pest Control Poster

  April 13, 2018

  rather see them disappear than appear. Effective biological pest control is important in terms of production, yields, food safety and health risks. Koppert

• Download Your Cannabis Pest Control Poster

  April 13, 2018

  rather see them disappear than appear. Effective biological pest control is important in terms of production, yields, food safety and health risks. Koppert

• Does Swirskii Really Do What it's Intended To?

  June 5, 2019

  Amblyseius swirskii . The predatory mites in Swirski-Mite prefer fresh food and only eat insects that are in their early phase. For whitefly , these are [...] Amblyseius swirskii Articles about Swirski-Mite Swirski-Mite Helps You Stay in Control Swirski-Mite: First Aid for Problems with Thrips and Whitefly Swirskii [...] and second larval stages. This means that you may still notice adult pests in the beginning, even when the natural enemies are working hard to contain the

• Koppert Has the Answers at IFTF 2018

  October 18, 2018

  Changes in the field of international trade and product innovation will be the focus for Koppert Biological Systems at this year's International Floriculture [...] latest developments and to be inspired by experts and exhibitors. IFTF The IFTF is the world's most important trade exhibition for international flower growers [...] growers and buyers and has attracted exhibitors from 116 countries this year. In cooperation with Union Fleurs, HPP Exhibitions and Hortipoint, there will