• Tree specialist Wolterinck: Control of oak processionary caterpillar with Entonem

  Wolterinck BV in Beltrum, the Netherlands, is a specialist in tree care and weed control and works on behalf of local authorities and governmental bodies. Co-owner

• Mealybug control: Which beneficial should I use in my vineyard?

  April 22, 2024

  mealybugs , so they can infiltrate colonies (doesn’t negate the use of ant control) Start feeding right away Cryptobug Good for: Hotspot or broadcast treatments

• Chula Brand is a pioneer in biological pest control in papaya

  consumption. The future of biological control in papaya production Koppert has a portfolio of natural solutions to control the main pests that affect the papaya [...] Biological pest control minimizes the use of harmful chemicals and promotes sustainable agricultural practices that can be implemented in open field crops [...] leading company in the production and export of papayas, which has managed to control the pests responsible for losses in its production in a safe and effective

• Spidex Vital Plus – Effective spider mite control in a sachet

  Vital Plus has been specifically developed to build up defense lines to control spider mite infestation in your crop. Hotspots of spider mites are enclosed [...] of spider mites, growers are now able to build of defense lines to both control the mites in the hotspots and prevent further infestation of the crop’. [...] Reasons to use Spidex Vital Plus More reliable spider mite hotspot control Labour saving Efficacy over prolonged period Less spilling of predatory mites

• A viable alternative to chemical pesticides: Koppert’s natural enemies effectively control pests in outdoor crops

  August 4, 2023

  more and more growers have taken the plunge. Successful biological control of thrips, mealybugs and spider mites "While horticulture and agriculture are [...] " In Spain and the Netherlands, growers are using predatory bugs to control thrips in leeks and onions. "Their experience has been very positive," says [...] Citripar parasitic wasp for the control of mealybugs in grapes and citrus and the Spical Ulti-Mite predatory mite for the control of spider mites in tomatoes

• Koppert Involved in New Project Aiming for Sustainable Control of Poultry Red Mite

  June 4, 2019

  programs (IPM) to control poultry red mite ( Dermanyssus gallinae ). The project is called MiteControl and runs until August 2023. MiteControl is a collaboration

• Getting a handle on the spider mite – how can you keep population development under control?

  March 3, 2023

  that you have enough natural enemies on standby. In some cases, climate control can also help. Temperature is the most crucial factor for population growth [...] you don’t, the damage will be done before you have the infestation under control. Some chemical plant protection products do work against insects but leave

• Orius insidiosus

  Orius insidiosus for thrips control Orius insidiosus is a small but highly effective predatory bug for biological pest control of thrips . This beneficial [...] prey. The predatory bug Orius insidiosus is used for the control of the following pests: Thrips How to use Orius insidiosus The predatory bug Orius insidiosus [...] on climate, crop and thrips density and should always be adjusted to the situation. Start introduction as soon as the first thrips are detected in the crop

• Neoseiulus cucumeris

  help control thrips populations. Neoseiulus cucumeris for pest control Neoseiulus cucumeris is used for the control of the following pests: Thrips Neoseiulus [...] widely used for the biological control of thrips in greenhouse crops. These predatory mites feed mostly on first instar thrips larvae. Neoseiulus cucumeris [...] appears. The success of predatory mites in controlling thrips is mainly dependent on the size of the prey larvae. Thrips larvae try to defend themselves against

• Entomite-M

  larvae and pupae of sciarid flies ; thrips pupae. Mode of action The predatory mites feed on larvae of sciarid flies , thrips pupae and other soil-dwelling insects [...] temperature for successful use of Entomite-M is 15°C/59°F. Combined use For thrips control Entomite-M should be combined with generalist predatory mites ( Amb [...] 100-500 per m 2 /release. Releases should be repeated once or twice, or until control is achieved. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert