• Reinforced Hook For All

  July 16, 2018

  both sides. As a result, the hook is sturdier and more resistant to moisture, so that the sachets remain firmly in place in the crop. Product manager Tim [...] for control of various thrips species The use of our sachets offers a lot of advantages. Constantly large population of predatory mites in your crops Little [...] Swirski-Mite Plus : for control of whitefly and thrips Swirski-Mite LD : for control of whitefly and thrips Spical-Plus : for control of various spider mite species

• Why We Do, What We Do

  May 4, 2018

  Generations The world population will continue to grow rapidly in the coming years and will exceed the 9 billion mark by the year 2050. It is a great challenge [...] and diminishes the biodiversity. In our view, the present production systems are coming to an end. This is why we have to go back to the basic principles [...] provide all these people with healthy and safe food in the future. Natural resources are limited. The use of chemical crop protection products and artificial

• Protect Poinsettias From Whiteflies

  April 15, 2025

  throughout the growing cycle. This detailed review of the benefits of an IPM program for the poinsettia grower explores the aim of the program, its advantages [...] Evolution of Poinsettia IPM, in GrowerTalks, May 2025 In this article, Jeremy Webber, Koppert’s Ornamental Team Leader, traces the evolution of poinsettia [...] plant is barely sticking out of the soil. An IPM program starts from the roots, works its way to the foliage, and helps monitor for invasive pests throughout

• BioSolutions for Redheaded Flea Beetle

  Isarid™. The Problem That Returns Break the Cycle: Target the Larvae Foliage riddled with shotgun holes is the signature Solutions targeting only the adult [...] it’s time Target the Achilles’ heel of the redheaded flea beetle by to act. Although the damage may be minor now, many attacking the unarmored larvae [...] and larvae deep into the soil, Capsanem and Isarid™ catch and already exist in the media, leading to steady waves of kill the larvae using predatory

• Predatory Mites Whitepaper

  has the highest numerical response to whiteflies and is the best option when the pest pressure is high. • In laboratory trials the oviposition of A. andersoni [...] A. andersoni. In a healthy, good growing plant canopy the humidity close to the leaf surface, where the mites live, is higher than in the surrounding air [...] there is till some predation but development is very slow. If the temperature is below 8°C for a longer time, A. swirskii will die. Control of thrips

• FytoFert S - Specialty Crops Brochure

  • Enhanced Bioavailability: FytoFert™S is created through the bacterial oxidation of elemental sulfur, making it more accessible for plant uptake. • Corrects [...] Corrects Sulfur Deficiency: Sulfur is vital for the synthesis of amino acids (such as cysteine and methionine), vitamins, and enzymes. FytoFert™S helps [...] helps ensure that plants receive the necessary sulfur, particularly in soils lacking this essential nutrient. • Boosts Metabolic Functions: Sufficient sulfur

• Properly scouting for spider mite helps to avoid surprises

  July 5, 2022

  sticky traps for spider mite is of little use, as the mites are not attracted to them. Even if there’s a contamination hotspot in the crop, you’re unlikely to [...] obvious, and when you spot those, the level of infestation is already high. But even before it develops that far, parts of the crop will look slightly sad, [...] spots, such as the frame of the greenhouse, and will seem to have disappeared. At this point, it’s essential that the spider mite is under control. Additional

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

  June 5, 2019

  some patience. The same applies to the use of Swirski-Mite , which contains the predatory mite Amblyseius swirskii . The predatory mites in Swirski-Mite [...] notice adult pests in the beginning, even when the natural enemies are working hard to contain the problem. So you may still see the adult whitefly happily [...] only eat insects that are in their early phase. For whitefly , these are the fresh eggs and the youngest larvae; for thrips , the first and second larval

• Trianum's Seven Benefits

  June 6, 2018

  Savings can be made in terms of the use of soil fungicides 5. It is reliable and of a consistent quality 6. Safe for people, plants and the environment 7. Easy [...] sis. Trianum is very easy to apply. You can pour on the liquid version, ideally while the plant is still young, or you can add it to the water used for [...] continues to perform well in many countries. The active ingredient, Trichoderma harzianum T22, colonizes the root system of plants and thus protects numerous

• Koppert celebrates 50th anniversary

  January 5, 2018

  Koppert announced the start of the anniversary year at the headquarters in Berkel en Rodenrijs during a celebratory gathering with employees. The anniversary [...] cultivation. These organisms enhance the resilience of crops and enrich the biodiversity and nutrient content of the soil. The company sees this as a huge growth [...] also improve the health and nutrient levels of the soil, allowing growers to drastically reduce their use of artificial fertilizer. This is an important