• An unexpected solution: the story of Fernando Rodríguez and Koppert's predatory mites

  March 17, 2025

  how to integrate them into my production system," recalls Fernando. It was thanks to Koppert's guidance and technical support that he was able to efficiently [...] es faced by producers, Fernando decided to study agronomy, convinced that innovation could offer solutions to the sector's problems. Throughout his pr [...] Jalisco. From the beginning, Fernando committed to a biological control approach. "My goal was always to create an organic and sustainable production system

• Rhyzobug

  on climate, crop and armoured scale density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start introduction as soon as the first armoured

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

  January 14, 2025

  am proud to say that I have a special affection for Swirskii because it changed all of our lives so much. We had major issues in relation to chemical use [...] Koppert consultants are very valuable to growers. “They know and understand growers and the challenges they have to cope with,” says Antonio. Combined with [...] my team!”. Looking ahead: a commitment to sustainability From a childhood surrounded by self-sufficient farming to a career in sustainable crop protection

• Bedding plants

  in gardens and parks. There is a wide range of plants especially produced to demonstrate coloured flowers in spring and summer. They are easily divided

• Horiver Disc

  Pests Root aphids , fungus gnats . Mode of action Insect pests are attracted to the colour of the sticky trap and get caught in the glue. Presentation Polysterene

• Predatory mite pioneers: A journey of biocontrol innovations

  October 21, 2024

  species to emerge and spread rapidly,” says Peter. “We see it as our responsibility to find solutions to those challenges as quickly as possible to help prevent [...] are now closer than ever to customers in the Niagara region, enabling us to respond more swiftly to local needs. This local-to-local approach is not only [...] forced a shift from conventional to biological crop protection methods. “Growers urgently needed a solution to a difficult-to-control thrips species,” explains

• Maximizing Bumblebee Pollination in Canadian Fruit Crops

  July 15, 2024

  from pollination as they try to guard their colony from honeybees trying to steal their nectar reserves. Always make sure to position Quads at a minimum [...] areas where bears are an issue, quads may need to be grouped to minimize electric fencing costs. Note: Try to keep a maximum of 4 Quads per fenced area. 4 [...] Because bumblebees are highly adapted to cool conditions, the Quads never need to be placed in direct sunlight to warm up. Even on chilly spring mornings

• Bumblebee Pollination Information For Canadian Fruit Crops

  June 11, 2024

  vosnesenskii) to our product line in 2021, now allowing us to sell QUADS within British Columbia. To ensure a high fruit yield, it is important to note that [...] across Canada, and increasingly, growers are turning to commercially lab reared bumblebee hives to fill this gap in their pollination needs. Bumblebees [...] are imported species primarily from Europe. Due to this, bumblebees are much more adapted than honeybees to pollinating these crops in the cooler, wetter

• How a little predatory mite laid the foundation for biocontrol today

  June 11, 2024

  work here. We do it together. To innovate, to bring something new to the market, that’s in our genes. The commitment to finding solutions for growers – [...] vegetables. This forced growers to look for safe solutions, and we were more than ready to help them.’ A perfect location to start Operating from the largest [...] growers to serve on our doorstep. As our IPM programmes became more and more successful, we decided to make our biological solutions available to everyone

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

  May 27, 2024

  extremely attractive to the harmful Nesidiocoris bug. Horiver Disc: This card has been designed to fit around the stem of a plant – ideal to trap pests active [...] colors of Horiver sticky cards act as a visual attractant to flying insects. Different colors appeal to specific types of pests, making them more effective in [...] Drosophila suzukii ) lays its eggs in berry fruit, so this insect tends to be more attracted to red cards. Once lured by the colors, insects land on the sticky