also saves time.’ The Natutec Scout app can also be used to monitor other pests. Koppert is working on making it possible to scan and recognize them. ‘We [...] map appears on the screen, and I can immediately see what whitefly or other pest is doing. If necessary, I can take immediate action.’ According to Jan van
distribution and a wide host range. In temperate climates it is primarily a pest in greenhouses where it attacks many ornamentals , including chrysanthemums
is very common in tropical and sub-tropical regions and is also a common pest in greenhouses throughout the world. C. hesperidum has many host plants,
pioneers in biological control, Koppert introduced the world's first natural pest control solution and continues to set new standards in sustainable agriculture
Aphis nasturtii , has a nearly cosmopolitan distribution and is a major pest of potatoes, where it also transmits viruses. It also attacks a large number
General Trichoplusia is not only a damaging pest in crucifers, their favourite host, it can also be found in crops such as tomato, pepper, some cucurbits
during the years. Pests were increasingly resistant to chemical agents, so growers were actively seeking alternative solutions for pests and diseases. At [...] mite infestations when he struck on the idea of a natural enemy for this pest,’ Paul Koppert, former CEO and son of Jan Koppert recalls. ‘His journey of [...] and my cousin Henri Oosthoek in 1977. From the start, we used an integrated pest management system that included compatible chemical pesticides and it became
effectiveness make it a valuable tool for sustainable agriculture and integrated pest management practices. Trichoderma harzianum T-22 is available as wettable [...] usage of Trichoderma harzianum T-22 in sustainable agriculture and integrated pest management practices has various advantages: It controls different soil-borne
evenly distributing natural enemies across the crops, reducing time spent on pest management significantly. "I would highly recommend it to any grower seeking
As the name implies, the European red mite, Panonychus ulmi , is mainly a pest of fruit trees (apple, pear, plum and cherry). However, it can attack a large