Flowering and Pollination – One of the Most Critical Blueberry Growth Stages

By Mark van der Werf, Soft Fruit Consultant, Koppert Biological Systems Blueberries and bio-stimulants are a strong combination, especially during the spring, when plants are flowering, and pollinatio

Tackling Thrips is Always a Puzzle

Western Flower Thrips Frankliniella occidentalis damage on a gerbera flower In the top ten of infestations that lead to sleepless nights, thrips is near the top. Western flower thrips , in particular,

Swirski-Mite: First Aid for Problems with Thrips and Whitefly

Spotted the first signs of an outbreak of thrips or whitefly ? The natural enemy Amblyseius swirskii can help you fight these infestations effectively. Well begun is half done! A pack of Swirski Mite

Effective Biological Control: Keep a Close Eye on Everything

Biological control is much more effective if you have a clear picture of what is happening. You should establish whether the infestation is getting worse or diminishing, or whether the beneficials fee

Optimum Conditions for Bumblebees

Bumblebees are indispensable and highly-valued 'colleagues'. They have been used as pollinators in tomato crops for many years. To ensure that the bumblebees can do their work as effectively as possib

The Benefits of Integrated Pest Management

More and more growers are opting for a natural approach to pests and diseases, and we're not surprised they are. After all, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) offers many advantages over chemical plant

The How and Why of IPM

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a term we see everywhere today. But what does it mean, exactly? And how do you apply this method successfully? We'll tell you what you need to know! The main idea b

How-to-Use Videos Now Available

Using Koppert's Products Just Got Easier Koppert Biological Systems has launched 47 new How-to-Use product videos with many more to follow. These are now available on Koppert's YouTube channel, https:

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