• Bios To The Rescue In GrowerTalks

  March 2, 2026

  Titled Bios To The Rescue , the piece presents a handful of situations where you can use bios to clean up nightmare pest scenarios without having to dip into [...] alternate, and in his opinion more accurate, statement and offers evidence to prove his version correct. The author lays out BioSolutions for eradicating

• Rhyzobug – ready to deal with armored scales

  August 20, 2024

  want to learn how Rhyzobug can make a difference, don’t hesitate to contact your nearest Koppert consultant. They’ll provide personalized advice to meet [...] back of twigs or larger branches. To prevent this, Rhyzobug can be applied both in greenhouses and in outdoor crops to control a wide range of harmful scale [...] increased the volume of Rhyzobug from 250 to 500 ladybirds and changed the packaging from a plastic bottle to a more sustainable cardboard tube which is

• Guarantee a Flying Start to Great Pollination

  May 1, 2018

  ventilation and insulation required to allow bumblebees to acclimate to environmental conditions. This enables the bumblebees to dedicate their time foraging [...] readily available to answer any questions on general pollination or use of the QUAD units. In which crops can Quad bumblebees be used? Blueberry Apple [...] choice! Koppert bumblebees are available year-round and are shipped to your facility, ready to pollinate. No waiting for migratory bee keepers! Availability

• Ten need-to-know facts about caterpillars

  June 28, 2023

  males and leave them unable to locate the females. Another technique is to use the pheromones to lure the butterflies and moths to a trap with a sticky surface [...] If you touch them, they will start to squirm and drop to the ground along a silk thread. Caterpillars grow about ten to twenty times in length in their short [...] chewing mouth parts, which allow them to consume large amounts of plant tissue. The most harmful caterpillars belong to the Noctuidae family (moths), which

• Koppert Collaborates to Launch Free Biocontrol Tool

  February 14, 2020

  Biological Systems is one of the partners to share its expertise to produce an innovative free-to-use tool to help growers reduce their reliance on chemical [...] of Plant Health which aims to raise awareness of the importance of plant health in addressing world hunger, poverty, threats to the environment and economic [...] particularly beneficial for growers looking to replace chemical pesticides with biological products in order to meet market or export standards, satisfy consumer

• International series ‘Plants for Life, Plants to Survive’

  January 22, 2021

  health To mark the Year of Plant Health , Koppert Biological Systems initiated the webinar series ‘Plants for Life, Plants to Survive’ in December to highlight [...] highlight the importance of plant health and how it is linked to human health. Inspiring In this series, keynote speakers shine their light on various aspects [...] healthy food and healthy people for the last 25 years. "When we use a balanced approach to agriculture that includes soil health, the results are great yields

• Koppert Collaborates with Valto to Control Harmful Tomato Virus

  October 10, 2018

  and by using infected materials like clothing and tools. ‘You can compare V10 to a flu injection,’ explains Valto’s Thorben Looije. ‘It’s used preventatively [...] provide just the right platform to launch V10 worldwide. I will be closely involved with passing on our know-how and experience to Koppert’s consultants at the [...] are key to promoting natural crop protection , leading biological solutions producer, Koppert Biological Solutions, is cooperating with Valto to ensure

• Want To Know Whether Spical Will Be Effective? Check, check, and double-check!

  July 20, 2020

  Spical-Plus Neoseiulus californicus The Revolutionary Spical Ulti-Mite Sachet New Look Sachet for Spical-Plus With spider mite numbers able to grow so [...] you’ll definitely want to know whether your IPM strategy is having an effect. Simply take a magnifying glass to quickly see how Spical is doing. Spider [...] you’ll be able to see whether your strategy is effective or not. If it is, the affected areas won’t grow in size. You’ll still be able to see webs, but

• Properly scouting for spider mite helps to avoid surprises

  July 5, 2022

  you to be constantly alert, and proper scouting is crucial. Using sticky traps for spider mite is of little use, as the mites are not attracted to them [...] you’re unlikely to find anything on the sticky traps. It’s logical really – the mites don’t fly. To uncover this pest, it’s important to make regular checks [...] Please note that when the days start to shorten, you will notice the spider mites turn from light brown or yellow to red/brown. This means that they are

• IPM: The Answer to the Challenges of the Future

  April 18, 2019

  potted plants are also subject to ever tougher demands. You will remain a valued supplier to customers if you are able to grow a healthy crop without being [...] impact on people and the environment. IPM combines the use of natural enemies with minimal use of chemicals. Biological if possible, chemical if necessary [...] that can always be adapted to new circumstances. We provide a summary of the major reasons for the switch from chemicals to integrated pest management