• Transforming crop protection: the rise of predatory mites

  July 21, 2025

  government lab with the Junta de Andalucía. But when Koppert came looking for a research director, he saw an opportunity that aligned perfectly with his growing [...] and regions. But reinforcing them with strategic releases of Koppert’s solutions has shown great promise. Combined with microbiologicals, these products [...] It all started with a stick, a spider nest, and a curious boy exploring the Andalusian countryside. From a young age, José Eduardo Belda (Innovation Manager

• Replace Conventional Pesticides With Natural Alternatives

  April 18, 2024

  sustainable agriculture is enormous. And because of our dedication to research, the opportunities for replacing conventional pesticides with natural, living [...] easy to use, and affordable spray solution. With our beneficial nematodes, growers spray a solution that is full of life! Free of residue and ready for [...] protection . That means for over 50 years, we have been supporting growers with natural alternatives to conventional pesticides. And not just natural, but

• Navigating the Whitefly Battle

  March 6, 2024

  rarely seen male is slightly larger and entirely black except for the clear wings. Parasitism: Targets whitefly larvae in the L3-L4 stages, with a preference [...] stages. It is not an efficient predator to use because it is not a great searcher. The larvae and adults only feed upon contact. If food is lacking in [...] resin, but they are powerful tools on most other crops. Our aim is to provide you with invaluable insights by offering tips and tricks to optimize your

• Strawberry

  strawberry crops, with certain species causing damage to the plants, affecting their overall health and productivity. One of the species that is known to infest [...] attribute of bumblebees is their ability to perform buzz pollination. By rapidly vibrating their flight muscles, they dislodge pollen that is firmly attached to [...] techanique is particularly important for strawberries, as their pollen requires this buzzing action to be released. Another advantage of bumblebees is their

• Using Predatory Mites, but still having Thrips Issues? Close the Gap in your Thrips Control Program

  July 16, 2024

  This will help you choose which predatory mite is best to use in your growing situation. However, it is difficult for any predatory mite to control anything [...] stages, the pupae stage, and adults. In many situations, it is necessary to close these gaps with other biocontrol species for proper thrips control. After [...] multifaceted biocontrol approach that targets the different thrips life stages is the most common issue in failed thrips control programs. Thrips are a widespread

• Bumblebee Pollination Information For Canadian Fruit Crops

  June 11, 2024

  conditions that frequently occur in Canada. Koppert is the largest producer in the world of bumblebee colonies. With over two decades of experience, delivering [...] honeybees, having direct contact with the stigma, and visit flowers for a longer duration – 8 seconds compared to 2-3 seconds by the honeybees. They will [...] their pollination needs. Bumblebees are a pollinator that have co-evolved with native fruit such as blueberries and cranberries, while honeybees are imported

• Horiver Sticky Cards: A Powerful Tool for Pest Management and Prevention

  May 27, 2024

  of insects caught Determine if the pest population is increasing or decreasing. This information is crucial for developing effective pest control strategies [...] strategic placement is essential for effective monitoring and control of pests. Identify areas within the crop where pest activity is likely to be concentrated [...] whiteflies. Horiver Dry: This card is more user-friendly because the traps leave no glue stain. Depending on color, it is effective for a number of pests

• Predatory mite pioneers: A journey of biocontrol innovations

  September 30, 2024

  Additionally, we explore how Koppert is preparing for future challenges with new and evolving solutions. Peter Couwels is a fixture at Koppert, “part of the [...] commitment and experience is remarkable. It is the reason we excel. We are able to successfully navigate a complex network with countless interacting parameters [...] predatory mite range on the market, with numerous species and formulations tailored to different growing conditions. When speed is of the essence, we rely on this

• Trial results Onion fly and Fusarium wilt

  Untreated Fertico, Poland, 2023 Casea 3 Billion/ha Capirel 3 Billion/ha 0 Capirel 5 Biliion/ha Capirel 3 Billion/ha Full conventional program The [...] Always comply with the conditions specified in local product registrations. Koppert cannot be held liable for unauthorized use. Koppert is not liable for [...] against soilborne diseases and onion fly Effective results in onion crop with Biological Crop Protection Proven results Before our products enter the

• Manual Wireless Beehome

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