• At a Glance: Allies in the Fight Against Whitefly

  August 18, 2020

  Predatory mites and parasitic wasps are just two examples of predators that are particularly fond of whitefly , but predatory bugs and predatory beetles are also [...] feed on the eggs and young larvae of the whitefly . They also eat other pests. They roam 24 hours a day, consuming 90% to 95% of the eggs and larvae. Predatory [...] spots’, predatory beetles act as a sort of fire extinguisher, eroding as much of the infestation as possible. If the mature beetles feel that they have

• The Benefits of Integrated Pest Management

  April 5, 2019

  for you as a grower, for your employees, and for the sales chain. There’s a whole array of benefits! Benefits for you as a grower: IPM is a widespread [...] itself time and again. It has proved to be an effective way of tackling pests and diseases in an environmentally friendly way. There is no risk of resistance [...] promotional tool and sales argument. IPM contributes to a better image of foodstuffs and ornamental plants, in turn benefiting the overall image of the retail

• Long Lasting Protection From Thrips and Whitefly

  July 11, 2018

  instead of four. That makes a big difference. While the number of sachets remains the same, you are investing in a constantly larger population of predatory [...] various stages of the spider mite Getting a handle on the spider mite – how can you keep population development under control? Spidex offers a solution for [...] for dozens of crops Release Spical predatory mites as soon as possible! Trianum can hold its ground Swirski-Mite: the do’s and don'ts in a nutshell Whitefly

• The use of Swirski-Mite brings great advantages!

  December 13, 2022

  whenever you can avoid using a chemical control method. A plant that can grow well remains strong and productive. A cleaner product Reduced use of chemicals [...] always a good idea Ten tips to effectively tackle whitefly The various stages of the spider mite Getting a handle on the spider mite – how can you keep [...] Thrips and Whitefly Swirskii Predatory Mite Not All That Demanding Does Swirskii Really Do What it's Intended To? Swirski-Mite can be seen as a kind of insurance

• Aphids and How to Protect Your Crop

  April 3, 2020

  growth and reproduction. Toxic substances can be transmitted into the plant. As a result of their enormous reproductive capacity, aphid infestations develop [...] Amazone Plants continues the path of organic cultivation Caterpillars: a growth explosion in the life of butterflies and moths Spot the caterpillar! Ten [...] company Economical and Better Biocontrol of Aphids, Mealybugs and Echinothrips What is Biological Control? Infestation Levels in Tomato Crops: A Look at the Top

• The Importance of Quality at Koppert

  December 3, 2019

  the top of growers’ options when it comes to the most effective biological control of spider mite. "The discovery and commercial production of Phytoseiulus [...] persimilis Creating a Cleaner Safer Berry Spidex – quality matters It may be our oldest product, but we continue to spend a great deal of time and effort to ensure [...] so we can maintain a higher standard than the norm. These mites are very vulnerable and require special care to ensure that they are healthy and comfortable

• Trade Show Dates for Koppert's Cannabis and Ornamental Crop Team

  December 18, 2024

  We’ve assembled a list of dates for the major shows they are attending in 2025. Each one is a special opportunity to meet a group of Koppert technical [...] technical experts and ask them about the latest innovations in IPM and Koppert products, and discuss other concerns regarding crops, propagation, and BioSolutions [...] As you fill in the squares on a fresh calendar this New Year, remember to pencil in a visit to the Cannabis and Ornamental Crop Team at the Koppert booth

• Natupol - Consistent Quality and Continuous Innovation

  June 10, 2020

  aspects; the design and effectiveness of the hive itself, the selection, rearing and vitality of the bumblebees, continuous R&D and innovation, live cargo [...] colonies as vital and resilient as possible. More than 40% of invertebrate pollinators such as bees and butterflies face extinction according to a recent United [...] "There is a world of difference between the hives we produced in 1989 and the high-tech bumblebee colonies we produce today. Three decades of know-how,

• A step-by-step guide to whitefly control

  favor a variety of crops such as tomatoes, roses, cucumbers, and even cannabis, necessitating a strategic, multi-pronged approach for effective control [...] the wings. Whitefly damage and economic impact Whiteflies can cause substantial economic losses through direct plant damage and indirect virus transmission: [...] mites effectively target whitefly eggs and larvae, helping to reduce infestations. Both predatory mites prey on whitefly eggs and larvae, with a strong

• Fusarium opens the door to other diseases and pests

  June 29, 2022

  diseases and pests. Drought, stress, and insufficient nutrition can cause a plant to become weak, but aggressive fungi such as Fusarium can also have a devastating [...] growers, as it reduces the levels of disease, improves growth, and results in a stronger and more resilient crop. And which grower wouldn't want that? Ten [...] excels at breaking down a plant's defenses. Even if a crop manages to maintain its defenses, a Fusarium infection can still cause the plant to weaken, opening