• The nematodes are doing their job

  December 14, 2020

  Ornamentals Caterpillar control with nematodes FAQ Beneficial Nematodes Insight to the Production of Nematodes Swirski-Mite Amblyseius swirskii Loss of appetite [...] good indicator that the treatment has been effective! The level of damage to your crop is also a good indicator of whether or not the nematodes are proving [...] shell, which is why you will see the caterpillar or larva turn yellowish brown to brown over time, and shrink. Caterpillars are usually juicy, and sometimes

• Investing in thrips control: always a good idea

  March 6, 2023

  ornamental plant growers regularly had to destroy part of their crops. This is hardly ever necessary any longer due to better control strategies. Types of [...] or the crop dies! Don't be complacent If you don't devote enough attention to thrips control and don't have a solid plan for the whole year, thrips can

• Reinforced Hook For All

  July 16, 2018

  opportunity for pests to establish themselves Optimum protection Less plant stress Reduced chemical use Simple to use Labor-saving compared to regular manual [...] started using sturdier hooks. Now we want to make this improvement available for all our slow-release sachets in order to make these products even more robust [...] coating on 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

• Koppert celebrates 50th anniversary

  January 5, 2018

  United States, and Russia. The company also exports to over 90 countries. Koppert's natural solutions to pests and diseases in the horticulture sector are [...] has had a negative impact on soil life. This needs to change, and fungi and bacteria can really help to drive this,’ says Paul Koppert. ‘Microorganisms have [...] be attended by top speakers. Over the past fifty years, Koppert has grown to become the global market leader in biological crop protection for protected

• Crucial Information on Pollination at High Temperatures

  August 11, 2020

  Click Here to Download Plant-pollinator interactions In cold climates, it is assumed that proper management of pollinators is sufficient to ensure good [...] know that proper pollination of a flower is the most critical process related to fruit set, yield, and quality, but are you clear on how hot climate conditions [...] temperatures on the pollination activity of our bumblebees. It was now time to complete the equation by looking into the effect of hot climate conditions

• The Revolutionary Spical Ulti-Mite Sachet

  October 28, 2019

  therefore not only difficult to detect in time but are also difficult to reach using (chemical) pesticides. Moreover, resistance to chemical agents can build [...] the sachet more rapidly and effectively. Compared to regular sachets, Spical Ulti-Mite performs up to three times better. Spider Mite Control Neoseiulus [...] offers a great tool in the total system of spider mite control. Being able to build a system from a preventative and lightly curative approach is key for

• Swirski-Mite Plus, Now in Even Better Shape

  July 2, 2019

  mites is equal to the current Swirski-Mite Plus sachet.´ Efficient Control of Whitefly and Thrips Koppert introduced Amblyseius swirskii to the protected [...] Spain were stopped due to the presence of pesticide residue. The biological control solution provided an excellent alternative to chemical control agents [...] Over the past decade Koppert’s R&D innovations have taken Swirski-Mite Plus to new levels.

• Long Lasting Protection From Thrips and Whitefly

  July 11, 2018

  way to double the number of the predatory mites, Amblyseius swirskii in your crop with the same number of sachets! More natural enemies give rise to better [...] difficult for pests to establish themselves well. Will you be playing your multiplier card too? Your crop protection specialist would be happy to tell you more [...] . Play your multiplier card too! Smart Growers Use Swirski-Mite LD Thanks to the combination of the doubled number of predatory mites emerging from the

• Global awareness of food loss and waste reduction

  September 29, 2021

  as well as part of the solution when it comes to food waste. Working at Koppert gives us the opportunity to be part of the solution at an earlier stage. [...] aware of these losses and play an increasingly positive role when it comes to sustainable cultivation practices. Someone who feels strongly about our c [...] longer, with a better shelf life, thus reducing food loss even before it gets to the consumer. Just think of the beneficial mites and other insects, microbials

• Spical: The Effective Weapon Against All Types of Spider Mite

  October 12, 2020

  equilibrium can falter, leading to an explosion in fruit spider mite numbers. Spider mites can also quickly become resistant to chemicals, so Spical really [...] Spical Neoseiulus californicus Want To Know Whether Spical Will Be Effective? Check, check, and double-check! Biocontrol for Spider Mites Spical Ulti-Mite [...] s urticae ). This spider mite drives quite a few growers around the world to despair. If conditions are hot and dry, you can almost guarantee that the