• Diamond back moth

  suggested to have its origin in Europe, South Africa or East Asia, but is now present wherever its cruciferous hosts exist and it is considered to be the [...] species. It is highly migratory and wind-borne adults can travel long distances to invade crops in other regions. Damage symptoms The caterpillar is a surface [...] In cauliflower and broccoli, pupation may occur in the florets. Initially, the pupa is pinkish-white to pinkish-yellow and changes to brown before adult

• Caterpillars

  leaves, stems and fruits, causing serious damage to greenhouse and field crops. Their feeding reduces photosynthesis, weakens plants and directly affects [...] affects yield and quality. Effective caterpillar control is therefore essential for maintaining healthy and productive crops. Biological control of caterpillars [...] flying populations. With Koppert’s biological solutions for caterpillars, professional growers can protect their crops effectively and sustainably, ensuring

• Cotton aphid

  contaminating fruit and ornamental crops and rendering them unsuitable for market. At the same time, photosynthesis in the leaves is reduced, affecting [...] production. Life cycle and appearance of Cotton aphid Aphids have a complex life cycle, with both winged and wingless forms of adults and a great variety in [...] cucumber, melon, pepper and many ornamental plants such as chrysanthemum and kalanchoe. The cotton aphid ( Aphis gossypii ) is distributed throughout the

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  track record and gain insights into the passion and dedication that continue to fuel our quest for finding new and improved solutions today to support more [...] infestation levels, and crop protection strategy. Each product in our portfolio is developed to meet these unique needs, supporting growers to safeguard both [...] sustainable agriculture, in partnership with nature. Be the first to receive updates about new stories. Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Koppert Predatory

• Cryptobug-L

  temperatures between 25°C and 28°C (68 and 82°F). Combined use For effective control of citrus mealybug and grape mealybug combine with Citripar. Storage time [...] minimum temperature for use of Cryptobug is 16°C/61°F. However, as Cryptolaemus montrouzieri favors high temperatures, Cryptobug is most effective at t [...] Deploy material on rock wool slabs, or in Diboxes close to or at a hotspot Can also be applied with Natutec Airobreez , Natutec Mini-Airbug , Natutec Airbug

• Mycotal FAQ

  be held liable for unauthorized use. Koppert is not liable for any loss of quality if the product is stored for longer than recommended and/or under incorrect [...] Mycotal can be safely applied at tank mix pH levels between 4 and 10. Can I tank mix Mycotal with other products? Mycotal can be safely tank mixed with a wide [...] Mycotal safe for people and animals? Due to its specific mode of action on pests, Mycotal is safe for people, animals and plants. Disclaimer The general conditions

• Rose aphid

  rosae , is a serious and often abundant pest of roses. It is virtually cosmopolitan and widely spread in Europe. Damage symptoms Infestations with rose aphids [...] 1.7-3.6 mm long and green or deep pink to red-brown. The antennae and sometimes the head is dark in colour. The siphunculi are black and bent outwards. [...] aphids retard the growth of buds and new shoots. Foliage and flowers are often disfigured and contaminated with sticky honeydew on which black sooty moulds

• Coleobug

  Crops Coleobug can be used on a wide variety of crops thanks to its adaptability and generalist diet. Mode of action Both larvae and adults actively explore [...] according to your target dose. C. maculata larvae are very active and quickly disperse among the crop leaves. If needed, Diboxes can be used for release [...] prey, guided by visual and chemical cues (such as aphid pheromones). Once located, the prey is captured with their mouthparts and consumed directly. The

• Brown soft scale

  by sooty moulds which can cover the leaves, flowers and fruit of the host and reduce photosynthesis and respiration. Life cycle and appearance of Brown soft [...] General The brown soft scale Coccus hesperidum is very common in tropical and sub-tropical regions and is also a common pest in greenhouses throughout the [...] This is usually the first visible symptom. Because of this, C. hesperidum is often attended by ants. The ants will clean and protect the coccids and in turn

• FAQ Nematodes

  product. Is the carrier material harmful to humans? No, it is biodegradable and not harmful to humans or any animals. Is the carrier material harmful to the [...] cause harm to plants. However, entomopathogenic nematodes are 100% safe for plants, animals and humans. This is because only insects can be host to this group [...] long 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