Caterpillar control with nematodes

nematodes are also very effective on foliage-feeding pests. A fact that offers growers many new opportunities the biological control of caterpillars . Our nematode [...] growing methods in a wide range of crops; fruits, vegetables and ornamental crops. 5 reasons to use nematodes Effective control of many caterpillars Pests cannot [...] harmful residue on your crop Safe to use Biological control of caterpillars Beneficial nematodes can be used for the biological control of many different

Natutec Scout

alerts let you stay ahead of potential crop damage. Together with remote support from technical advisors you'll be on top of your Integrated Pest Management [...] detection of pest and disease outbreaks Detect the presence of pests and diseases earlier than traditional methods, allowing for earlier intervention on hotspots [...] hotspots and more effective control measures. Natutec Scout provides you with pest alerts to stay on top of pest and disease development, helping you maintain

Roots Growers positive about Mycotal against whitefly

We used the same dosage of Enermix in the three test plots, and slightly higher dosages of the predatory bug. As a result of that choice, we’ve yet to [...] to find out how much of the effect can be attributed to Mycotal.’ Greater peace of mind Nevertheless, Sam is adamant that Mycotal has helped to combat [...] improved shelf life on the label. More effective Another advantage is that blastospores germinate faster than conidia, and are also more effective in killing off

Cryptobug

Pests All stages of many mealybug species. Mode of action Adults and larvae consume the mealybugs completely. Visual effect Mealybugs are consumed entirely [...] Deploy Cryptobug on rock wool slabs or in Diboxes close to or at a hotspot Apply in the evening Dosage The dosage of Cryptobug depends on climate, crop and [...] distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions The minimum temperature for use of Cryptobug

Integrated Pest Management

reliance on chemical pesticides, which can have adverse effects on both crops and the environment. Beneficial insects and biological control One of the key [...] the systematic observation of crops throughout their growth cycle. This involves a close inspection of plants for signs of pests and diseases. This practice [...] growers can promptly detect the presence of pests and respond accordingly. The use of insect traps can also be an effective way to control pests without resorting

Eretmocerus eremicus

ns. Adults of this species do not feed on whiteflies but instead rely on nectar and honeydew for nourishment. Life cycle and appearance of Eretmocerus [...] distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Best conditions for Eretmocerus eremicus For optimal efficacy of the parasitic [...] biological control agent of whiteflies in agricultural and horticultural settings. Eretmocerus eremicus is used for the control of the following pests: Tobacco

Cryptobug-L

Pests All stages of many mealybug species. Mode of action Larvae and adults consume the mealybug completely. Visual effect Mealybugs are consumed entirely [...] intervals of 1-2 weeks, or until the pest is controlled. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best [...] Mini-Airbug , Natutec Airbug or Natutec Airobug Dosage The dosage of Cryptobug-L depends on climate, crop and mealybug density and should always be adjusted

Aphilin

Aulacorthum solani ). It also has an effect on the peach potato aphid ( Myzus persicae ) and other aphid species. Mode of action Adult parasitic wasps emerge [...] recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions Effective between 15 and 35°C (59 [...] dry and at its introduction site for a few days Dosage The dosage of Aphilin depends on climate, crop and aphid density and should always be adjusted to

Chrysopa

butterfly and moth eggs. Mode of action Larvae of the lacewing attack their prey and suck their body fluids. Visual effect Prey is sucked out, shrivelled [...] distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions Chrysoperla carnea is effective in a wide [...] before use Apply on infested leaves For hotspot treatments, apply Chrysopa directly in the heavily affected areas The product can be applied on the rock wool

Aphidend

recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions Most effective between 20 and 30°C [...] densities of generalist predatory mites , especially Amblyseius swirskii , can be detrimental to Aphidend as the predatory mites feed on the eggs of Aphidoletes [...] Pests All species/stages of aphids . Mode of action Adult gall midges emerge from the pupae and deposit their eggs in the aphid colonies. After emerging