RedStar places trust in Natutec Scout

In the past year, Koppert has greatly improved the Natutec Scout app. The new version was tested by RedStar — the Netherlands' largest producer of exclusive [...] exclusive taste tomatoes and snack tomatoes. The company is very satisfied with it. ‘We don't really need to scouting for whitefly any more. You photograph the [...] the level of infestation is developing.’ At RedStar, Jan van Nieuwkerk is responsible for plant protection at the company's six locations in Voorne-Putten

Better insights and digital advice with Natutec Scout

means that we spend less time on plant protection. More importantly, we have better insight into the level of infestation and can see at a glance whether [...] whether or not the natural enemies are keeping things under control. There is intensive remote contact with the Koppert consultant using the Natutec Scout [...] app as a tool. It allows us to take the measures we need to take quickly, based on the advice provided the consultant. You can act more promptly.’ A threshold

Mycotal your natural partner for whitefly control

Whitefly is a common pest that can cause significant damage to crops and plants. An effective method for controlling whiteflies is through the use of ento [...] entomopathogenic fungi, such as Akanthomyces muscarius ( formerly called Lecanicillium muscarium ). Our Mycotal product is a bio-insecticide that contains [...] contains the blastospores of Akanthomyces muscarius Ve6. Mycotal is a biological solution for a range of pests, including whiteflies that are foundin greenhouse

Spidex Vital Plus – Effective spider mite control in a sachet

mite hotspots no chance The innovative rearing system created by the sachets of Spidex Vital Plus allows Phytoseiulus persimilis to multiply in the sachet [...] crop over a period of several weeks, extending the efficacy. Spidex Vital Plus has been specifically developed to build up defense lines to control spider [...] spider mite infestation in your crop. Hotspots of spider mites are enclosed by a ‘dam’ of predatory mites giving spider mites no chance to break out further

Pest control

Customer experiences

Air Blowers to distribute and apply beneficials

Air Blowers to distribute and apply beneficials Blowing systems Koppert's blowing systems are especially developed for effective and efficient distribution [...] distribution of natural enemies. This uniform distribution results in effective biological pest control , as the mites are able to reach the pests faster. Save [...] time by using one of our blowing systems instead of hand application Introduce several predatory mite species in one way Uniform distribution of natural

Spidex Vital: Your Vital partner in spider mite control

Even more impact on spider mite control! It all started with Spidex ( Phytoseiulus persimilis ) at Koppert more than 50 years ago. From day one this predatory [...] foundation of our spider mite control. Over time it grew to be one of the most important products for our growers. As the result of many years of research [...] and fine-tuning, Spidex is now delivered in a new formulation; with a greater impact on spider mite control: Spidex Vital Born to fight Spidex Vital predatory

Natutec Scout

crop scouting! Using a crop scouting tool in horticulture can lead to more effective, sustainable, and profitable crop production by providing precision [...] precision pest monitoring and real-time pest detection alerts. Natutec Scout is a crop scouting tool for effective and efficient pest monitoring. With Natutec Scout [...] observations by mobile phone manually or use the scanner for Horiver sticky cards for automatic detection of pests. The dashboard provides you with a complete

Caterpillar control with nematodes

Beneficial nematodes or entomopathogenic nematodes are mainly known for the biological control of soil pests such as thrips pupae, and larvae of sciarid flies [...] several beetles . Research and field experience however show that beneficial nematodes are also very effective on foliage-feeding pests. A fact that offers [...] biological control of caterpillars . Our nematode products can be used in conventional, organic or zero residue growing methods in a wide range of crops; fruits