• Certainty in the quality of every sachet and bottle of our predatory mites

  April 16, 2025

  protecting the crops that provide us with food. Roots in nature Originally from Guanajuato, Mexico, Bertha showed a passion for biodiversity and agriculture [...] friendly agricultural practices. For Bertha, plants are fundamental pillars of ecosystems, not only because they provide us with food but also because they [...] and our customers' success is the future for my child and future generations ”, she emphasizes. Certainty for a sustainable future “ Nothing beats original

• Municipality Venray: biological control of oak processionary caterpillars

  processionary caterpillar for several years,’ explains Joep van Bergeijk, coordinator of oak processionary caterpillar management for the Municipality of Venray [...] and extract the nests. But, on balance, Entonem makes a big difference to us in the fight against the oak processionary caterpillar.’

• Spidex Vital lives up to its promises

  Spidex Vital at the start of February. ‘I have three crops a year,’ he tells us five weeks later. ‘As the old crop is always cleared away, I start from scratch [...] of crop, an even better beneficial is always welcome. That was the reason for me to try the new product.’ Pest control starts sooner So far, Spidex Vital [...] consultant Ron Delissen and with what Koppert promised in the leaflet, he tells us. ‘Spidex Vital immediately gets to work on tackling spider mites and hot-spots

• A life-long commitment to help growers thrive with sustainable growing practice

  December 10, 2024

  frown. For over two decades, she has passionately supported growers in transitioning to biological solutions and vows to continue this mission for the rest [...] better. It’s a winning combination and gives us the best results and a great deal of satisfaction.’ A soft spot for Spidex Spidex or Phytoseiulus persimilis [...] farming family, Rianne's father was a pioneer in using biological solutions for his crops. He also devoted half of his land to creating a tiny forest near

• Harnessing the Power of Parasitic Wasps

  March 21, 2024

  photosynthesis and causing fruit & flowers to be discarded for aesthetics. Acting as a vector for various plant diseases, transmitting pathogens from infected [...] cause a big hurdle for growers relying solely on chemical control or parasitism control methods, so other control methods are needed for this pest. Paras [...] (both E. formosa and E. eremicus ) provide a buffer for a variety of situations, making them suitable for a range of temperature and pressure conditions. Timing

• Japanese beetle

  populations to rapidly build up and spread steadily in the US. In Europe, Popillia japonica was for the first time reported in northern Italy in 2014 where [...] japonica , originates from north-eastern Asia. It was first observed in the US more than 100 years ago. Although not a pest in Japan, extensive turf, and [...] late summer or early autumn. Secondary damage from mammals and birds digging for grubs can cause more disruption to the sward than the grubs themselves. Feeding

• Roots Growers positive about Mycotal against whitefly

  and we’ve seen how Mycotal really helps us to achieve that.’ So says Sam van der Knaap, who is responsible for cultivation and plant protection at Roots [...] can’t develop a resistance to it. That gives us greater peace of mind. These are good enough reasons for him to continue with Mycotal. And although the [...] Whitefly is and remains a pernicious pest for growers of tomatoes and other crops. This is further aggravated by the fact that there are almost no effective

• Pepino mosaic virus

  impact on fruit quality, effective prevention and management are critical for maintaining yield and marketability. PepMV is a highly contagious plant virus [...] EU, PepMV LP, PepMV CH2. It also provides moderate protection against PepMV US1. This approach is based on the principle of cross-protection, where: A mild

• Replace Conventional Pesticides With Natural Alternatives

  April 18, 2024

  growers rely on nematodes as a permanent solution for crop protection . That solution is also safe for growers and consumers alike. Nematodes do not leave [...] Free of residue and ready for a 100% sustainable future in agriculture. Online Customer Purchase Here! Questions? Email Us Here! [...] have been on our radar since 1986 as an effective, clean and safe solution for growers. Since then, we have conducted countless studies and trials to understand

• Limonica: breakthrough in large-scale production of a complex predatory mite

  August 5, 2025

  Limonica on a large scale.” The importance of patents for innovation and reliability Tom Groot, responsible for the patent process, emphasizes why Koppert has [...] requirement for innovation. Without the exclusive right, we would not have been able to follow this intensive development route. It enables us to continue