• Effective spider mite control with predatory mites

  y and health, and ensure market compliance – without an impact on the environment and human health. Koppert is the pioneer in the development of predatory [...] 1967 with the production of the predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis . Over the years, we have further specialized in producing a big range of natural [...] IPM programs forms the cornerstone of success, ensuring population suppression, crop vitality, and reduced chemical use. Key benefits of using predatory mites

• A step-by-step guide to whitefly control

  various stages of the whitefly life cycle. The foundation of effective whitefly control Monitoring for early detection Evenly distribute the sticky traps [...] for the lower two-thirds of the plant, which is often disrupted by growers' deleafing practices. At high population densities, Mirical may sting the mesophyll [...] reserves, disrupts organ function, and induces the production of proteins that further impair the insect. Symptoms : Initial signs of infection appear 7–10

• New Packaging

  will be a mixture of the two shipping methods. Our goal is to completely switch to the new recyclable packaging within the first quarter of 2019. This method [...] pounds of Styrofoam per year. That is a yearly saving of 1.43 tons of Styrofoam that will not be produced and stay out of landfills. Styrofoam is harmful [...] Styrofoam is being banned in many cities and towns. The bans could impact the future of Styrofoam shipping in general. To be one step ahead of the issues

• Fusarium spp.

  inside the vascular system of the host plant and spreads upwards inside the plants. The other species are dispersed upwards on the outside of the plant [...] Fusarium wilt ) is the species that causes vascular wilt. Initially, the leaves turn yellow and wilt, mostly on one side of the plant. Finally, the whole plant [...] decreases the baking quality of wheat and brewing qualities of barley. Furthermore, mycotoxins are produced, of which DON (deoxynivalenol) is the best-known

• Effective thrips control with predatory mites

  y and health, and ensure market compliance – without an impact on the environment and human health. Koppert is the pioneer in the development of predatory [...] 1967 with the production of the predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis . Over the years, we have further specialized in producing a big range of natural [...] Thrips are one of the most challenging pests in horticulture and agriculture, causing both direct and indirect damage to a wide range of crops. Their ability

• Natutec biocontrol application devices

  methods. The right system for you Choosing the right system depends on the specific needs of your operations, particularly the surface area and layout of your [...] with technology! The Natutec product portfolio offers a broad range of application devices for the dispersal of beneficial organisms over crops. Each Natutec [...] technology. Endorsed by Koppert Natutec is a product brand of Koppert. We specialize in the production and supply of biological control products, including

• Precautionary measures for product allergies

  factors The level of sensitivity differs per person. Allergy problems can occur within just a few weeks of the first moment of contact, or could take years [...] n device, avoid direct contact and make sure that there is no one in the direct airflow of the blower. Hygiene Once you have finished your work, take off [...] plastic bag. Moistening the clothes in the bag prevents allergens and other particles from dispersing in the air when you open the bag. Possible allergic

• Stable fly

  assessed by counting the number of Stomoxys on the animals’ front legs. The flies become an economic concern when the average number per leg is as low as two [...] protrude from the front of the head. Additionally, Stomoxys flies will rest on surfaces in a characteristic head-upward position. Like the house fly, females [...] days, depending on the environmental conditions. Larvae can even overwinter in livestock housing. At the end of the third instar, the larvae will move to

• Using Capirel for healthy fruit orchards

  fully diluted, we add the mix into the tank. The sprayer is filled halfway and the bucket with the nematodes is injected into the preparation. And finally [...] that the benefit of using Capirel nematodes is that it can also be used as a preventive treatment in the autumn to reduce the pest pressure for the following [...] complete the volume of water to correspond with the quantity of nematodes,’ Michel explains. ‘It’s easy to dilute in this way.’ Michel says it is easy to

• Beneficial nematodes to control pests in outdoor crops

  sure if the product you intend to use is not harmful to our nematode products check the side effect database. You only have to fill in the name of the nematode [...] yielded great results, transforming the way growers manage pest infestations and enhancing the overall health of the orchard ecosystem. Trials conducted [...] openings. The nematodes then release pathogenic bacteria they carry with them. These actions kill and liquify the insect from the inside. The nematodes