• Spidex Vital Plus – Effective spider mite control in a sachet

  escape the predatory mites easily. This strategy can be applied where it is needed most. The increased efficacy and prolonged effectiveness of Spidex Vital

• May beetle

  examination of the position of the setae in their final abdominal segment is needed, although this is not a method which works for all species. They can best

• Potato aphid

  Plant sap is rich in sugars, but has a low protein content. Aphids therefore need to extract large quantities of sap to get sufficient protein. The excess

• Tobacco aphid

  Plant sap is rich in sugars, but has a low protein content. Aphids therefore need to extract large quantities of sap to get sufficient protein. The excess

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

  toolkit, Koen foresees that organic alternatives will thrive, reducing the need for traditional chemical methods. "In collaboration with Koppert, I see

• Ercal

  conditions For optimal efficacy the 24 hour average greenhouse temperature needs to be at least 20°C/68°F. Eretmocerus eremicus is still active at temperatures

• Powdery mildew

  than a few hours. Powdery mildew spores, either ascospores or conidia, don’t need nutrients or water for germination. In general, the development rate of the

• How Does Buzz Pollination Work?

  July 10, 2024

  discovered that the bumblebee was one of the best pollinators for crops that needed this specific pollination to occur. From this point on, bumblebees were [...] the previously listed plant species, like blueberries, do not necessarily need buzz pollination to occur, due to their flower structure being slightly different

• Mastering the Battle Against Lawn Pests: White Grubs and Leatherjacket Edition

  April 25, 2024

  neighborhood would be required for effective control How Many Nematodes Do You Need? The contents of a 50mill package will treat 2,500sq. ft or 0.06 acres, depending

• A life-long passion for predatory mites

  October 8, 2024

  predatory mites are able to walk straight into the crop where they are most needed, unharmed and vital, for a prolonged period of time. ‘Having initially placed [...] problems is a daily routine at Koppert. It means that a number of factors need to work together. ‘Thanks to our continuous consultation services, we have [...] introduce our solutions into crops and soil for optimal efficacy. We will need to further decentralize our production and explore new species for local