• The Ultimate Guide to Fungus Gnats (Sciarid Fly) and Shore Fly Control

  July 4, 2024

  are found to cause damage to a crop are Bradysia sp. and Lycoriella sp. Fungus Gnat adults are grey and black with long segmented antennae, long legs, and [...] act as a source point for colonies to carry crop to crop, living in the moisture and bio slime– drains should be treated with acid, h202 etc., to remove [...] Canadian crops.These additional helpers are a bonus side effect of taking a natural pesticide free approach to pest control as they are often suppressed

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

  May 27, 2024

  designed to fit around the stem of a plant – ideal to trap pests active both above and below the ground. It has been specifically adapted to trap root [...] treatments. How do Horiver cards work? The bright colors of Horiver sticky cards act as a visual attractant to flying insects. Different colors appeal to specific [...] cards have emerged as a game-changer. These simple yet powerful tools offer growers a cost-effective and early pest prevention method to manage insect populations

• A life rooted in agriculture: transforming the future with Koppert

  January 14, 2025

  agriculture has shaped not just a career, but a purpose. “It’s unforgettable,” he reflects, recalling a world where family farming was a cornerstone of existence [...] Antonio adds with a smile. “As a parent you can’t have favourites, but I am proud to say that I have a special affection for Swirskii because it changed all [...] proud of my team!”. Looking ahead: a commitment to sustainability From a childhood surrounded by self-sufficient farming to a career in sustainable crop protection

• Towards a chemical-free future in agriculture: The vision of grower Koen

  allows him to gain experience in using biological crop protection . As a result, he acquires a lot of knowledge and is prepared to fully transition to biological [...] farming was growing, Koen felt that it would be too quick to completely abandon traditional methods. He decided to find a balance between both approaches. [...] opportunities to adapt my farm to a future where chemical methods will gradually disappear. I believe that the agricultural sector has a natural interest

• An impressive range of predatory mite solutions thanks to continuous research and innovations

  September 3, 2024

  make biological control a mainstream method in a growing number of crops. There is a world to win out there, and we are confident that our predatory mites [...] products has set a standard in the sector that is difficult to beat.’ The innovative biocontrol solution that came onto the market more than half a century ago [...] worldwide.’ Initially produced to protect greenhouse cucumbers from spider mites , Koppert has gone on to explore and develop a range of predatory mites that

• Spidex Vital FAQ

  am used to? No, it is exactly the same Phytoseiulus species as in de former Spidex Vital: Phytoseiulus persimilis. When does it turn from white to red? Once [...] colour will gradually change to the characteristic red-orange colour. This takes 1-2 days. 2 2. Application Why does it have a different colour than the [...] Koppert overcome to produce this product, I have been told it was near impossible? After years of research, Koppert has managed to develop a new formulation

• RedStar places trust in Natutec Scout

  total, this amounts to a 28-hectare area. Jan has used the Natutec Scout app since its market launch. Last year, Koppert asked him to test a number of improvements [...] the same or is it going up or down? I want to see that at a glance. If there is an increasing level of infestation, I can then quickly take the right measures [...] and graphs. ‘It's about that line. Is it going up? Down? Or is it staying the same? That's what I want to see,’ says Jan. ‘In addition, our scouts and

• Thripex-Mini

  recommended to carry out a small field test to monitor the effects. Best working conditions The predatory mite is not susceptible to diapause and therefore [...] have a very short life expectancy and therefore need to be introduced to the crop as soon as possible after receipt. Failure to do so can have a negative [...] damage to some crops, especially with a large number of mites and high humidity. Therefore consult your supplier prior to using Thripex and it is recommended

• Limonica strong contender against persistent thrips

  September 15, 2025

  dorsalis : Known for its rapid spread and damage to peppers and strawberries, this species is well-targeted by Limonica due to its ability to feed on second [...] extent, spider mites . Its versatility and high predation rate make it a valuable tool in integrated pest management (IPM) programs. Field results and performance [...] needed to confirm its efficacy across different crops and climates. Strengths and considerations “What makes Limonica stand out is its ability to establish

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