• Poinsettia Cultivation Has To Apply IPM

  June 27, 2019

  chains in the UK, but in general they are highly critical of their suppliers and the quality of the products. Dutch Poinsettia growers who export to the [...] Chemical crop protection is not sustainable, regardless of the sales market. Now is the time to make the transition. ‘Those who wait too long to make a [...] Rural Affairs (DEFRA) will reject suppliers if there is a suspected presence of Bemisia – even if these have been parasitized by parasitic wasps ,’ explains

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

  January 6, 2025

  at our TPIE booth with any of our friendly technical experts. Regular on-site visits are provided to Koppert customers free of charge. They’re the best way [...] questions. As a team they’re experts in tropicals as well as a wide range of commercial crops. They’re also highly skilled in IPM and bioprograms specifically [...] tropical bioprogram. Visits are also useful tools for maintaining the efficiency of a biocontrol operation, from an initial crop overview to gauging what is working

• The Swirski-Mite Revolution: A Game-Changer in Pest Control

  October 21, 2024

  the power of Swirski-Mite actually is. ‘The predatory mite is extremely effective and resistant to high temperatures. It makes short work of thrips and [...] plants. ‘The predatory mite can also be introduced in a variety of circumstances. Think of factors such as humidity, day length and temperature range that [...] larger or lesser degree. We conduct a great deal of research into this mite’s use under all kinds of circumstances. In fact, this is how Swirski-Mite is

• Thripex Technical Leaflet

  – – – Important! The introduction rates of this product should be adjusted to the mode of action of the product and the results that can be expected [...] above 20°C/68°F for some hours of the day. Handling Cucumeris (Neoseiulus cucumeris) is used for the biological control of various thrips species. Hatching [...] + a lot of grain mites (all stages) mixed with bran Application • Turn and shake the bottle gently before use • Bottle: Press in the center of the cap

• Trianum-G SDS

  Revision date: 08/12/2020 Version: 10.0 SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking 1.1. Product identifier Product form [...] advised against No additional information available 1.3. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet Koppert Biological Systems, Inc. 1502 Old US [...] under normal conditions of use, storage and transport. 10.2. Chemical stability Stable under normal conditions. 10.3. Possibility of hazardous reactions

• Protect Young Plants Now with Bacilirid™ and Isarid™

  February 1, 2025

  insecticides can be important components of a grower’s BioSolution, individualized for each crop by Koppert’s team of experts. Timing and application methods [...] that’s safe to use around most beneficial insects. It targets a wide range of ornamental pests, including whitefly , thrips , fungus gnats, mealybugs and [...] Technical Advisor for the specifics. This is a service Koppert offers free of charge to regular customers, so please don’t hesitate to ask! Click Here for

• Ten facts about spider mites

  November 18, 2021

  pest, the more effectively you can tackle it. The following is an overview of the key facts about the spider mite. Is a spider mite an insect? Nothing could [...] each, which means that the next generation will comprise 2500 females, each of which will lay 60 eggs in under two weeks. By now, we’re already at 150,000 [...] is little wind. The variation is great – there are more than 1200 species of spider mite. Some have evolved to ‘specialize’ in just a few crops, while

• World Food Day 2021

  October 15, 2021

  through the World of Resilient Agriculture | Resilience Food Stories in which photographer Ruud Sies and Hanneke van Hintum tell the stories of passionate farmers [...] actions to transform the way the world produces and consumes food, with the aim of getting back on track to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) [...] (SDGs). We are a ‘Partner’ for the UN SDGs and actively supporting a number of them. They include Zero Hunger by 2030, Industry Innovation and Infrastructure

• BACILIRID_SDS_v1.0.pdf

  Avoid dispersal of dust in the air (i.e., clearing of dust surfaces with compressed air). Avoid the formation and build-up of dust – danger of dust explosion [...] composition there is no indication of flammability As a result of our experience with this product and out knowledge of its composition we do not expect [...] Primary Routes of Exposure: Routes of entry for solids and liquids are ingestion and inhalation but may include eye or skin contact. Routes of entry for gases

• Predatory Mites Whitepaper

  development. Control of two-spotted spider mites • N. californicus is (compared to P. persimilis) more effective at lower densities of spider mites. At higher [...] mite densities these predators can slow down the development of spider mites. Effects of temperature and humidity Temperature • N. californicus works [...] A. swirskii will die. Control of thrips • N. cucumeris, A. swirskii and A. andersoni predate about the same number of thrips per day. If sufficient food