Mycotal FAQ

country, it may be applied against whiteflies, and in some countries also against thrips and aphids. Always check the label before usage. How does it work [...] Questions What is Mycotal What is Mycotal? Mycotal is a natural insecticide. It contains a so called entomopathogenic fungus, a fungus that disables and kills [...] produces spores on the outside of the cadaver, which may Mycotal: how does it work? spread the infection to other vulnerable pests. How long is Mycotal

Spidex Vital FAQ

Spidex I am used to? No, it is exactly the same Phytoseiulus species as in de former Spidex Vital: Phytoseiulus persimilis. When does it turn from white to red [...] What obstacle did Koppert overcome to produce this product, I have been told it was near impossible? After years of research, Koppert has managed to develop [...] tic red-orange colour. This takes 1-2 days. 2 2. Application Why does it have a different colour than the Spidex I’m used to? During production of

Beneficial Nematodes against Horticultural Pests

person. If a specific pest is not mentioned in this document, it doesn’t necessarily mean it cannot be controlled by nematodes. Koppert is continuously [...] How does it work? After application, the nematodes set out in search of their prey. Once they have found a host insect, they penetrate its natural body [...] free of pests while minimizing chemical residues. In optimal circumstances it can entirely replace the use of chemicals. Koppert started producing nematodes

Manual Growing lights

Snowfall Snow reflects 90% of the UV-light. It disturbs the orientation of bumblebees while it falls and when it covers the greenhouse. Keep a close eye on [...] lose all its foraging bees in just 2 hours if the placement advice for pollination under growing lights is not applied! Under certain conditions it may be [...] the crop) in the greenhouse. Several placement systems can be used for this. It is also important to give the bumblebees the opportunity to work during the

FAQ Nematodes

strategy to reach their host. Once in contact with a host, they try to penetrate it through a body opening. In the host, the nematodes release a bacterium that [...] effect. Do entomopathogenic nematodes work at all stages of the pest insect? It depends. Some pests are susceptible to nematode infection in both larval and [...] as the soil is not dry, the nematodes will survive and search for a host. It is therefore important to leave the soil moist for a few weeks after application

General Conditions Koppert

Koppert is unable to meet its obligations on account of circumstances beyond its control, it shall immediately orally inform its Buyer thereof and confirm [...] will not meet its obligations, Koppert has the authority to demand from the Buyer payment in advance or a security for compliance with its payment obligations [...] imposed on it pursuant to statutory provisions, the agreement entered into or these GC; the Buyer decides to discontinue, liquidate or transfer its business

Mycotal Brochure

one of its unique properties is its ability to grow at low temperatures. 7 Disclaimer The general conditions of Koppert (Koppert B.V. and/or of its affiliated [...] insect. The fungus continues to grow inside the insect and subsequently kills it. At optimal conditions, new spores can be produced after the insect is killed

Bumblebee stings

only and should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem as it is not a substitute for medical care. If you have or suspect you may have

Mycotal - Effective at lower temperatures

This can become a serious threat to you crop in a later stage. Therefore, it is crucial to eliminate pests in wintertime, when pest pressure is still low

Mycotal: how does it work?