• New Strain Of Green Peach Aphid, Myzus Persicae, Requires More Aggressive Beneficial Insects

  September 1, 2023

  colemani ’ ( Aphipar ) says Radbout. The quick fix protocol therefore focuses on Aphipar-M, which is more effective. ‘We have already proved its effectiveness [...] new strain is fast overtaking the former, and has also been found in crops such as eggplant, cabbage, chrysanthemum, roses and many others. It is establishing [...] found a new parasitic wasp species that is more effective. We are also testing entomopathogenic fungi that grow on aphids and a ladybird species from which

• Crazy roots, hairy roots, crown gall

  galls on the stems, which are first white and later turn brown. Only Rhizobium radiobacter causes galls and tumours on underground plant parts and on the [...] yet been defined. The assumption is that the bacteria survive in the soil, but it is possible that first infection is from the propagation material. Infection [...] hygiene protocol, including disinfection of tools, drippers, gutters etc. Adjust the work order in greenhouses to fit with the hygiene protocol Disinfect

• World Food Day 2020

  October 16, 2020

  Fusarium and Rhizoctonia, and pests such as white fly. Trianum is a product based on the fungus Trichoderma harzianum T22 that not only protects plants [...] accelerated consumer pressure on sustainable food production and safe food. The empty supermarket shelves during the lockdown in many countries have prompted [...] they are exerting on food production will increase. 'People are becoming increasingly critical of the use of chemical agents and that is why we are increasing

• Transforming crop protection: the rise of predatory mites

  July 21, 2025

  Within just a few years, he and the team developed a reliable, proven protocol based on Amblyseius swirskii and Orius . It was a turning point. “For the first [...] a new beginning in Almeria After studying biology in Granada with a focus on entomology, José moved to Almeria for family reasons. There, he encountered [...] Swirski-Mite opened the door to other applications. The team developed protocols for controlling red spider mites in strawberries using Phytoseiulus persimilis

• Nematodes significantly reduce Tuta larvae

  ‘Today, this allows us to offer a consistent quality that is safe and sustainable all year round on our 14 hectares of high-tech greenhouses and other production [...] minimum impact on the surrounding environment and we wanted to offer safe and sustainable products to our customers,’ Zoboli continues. ‘It is better to use [...] their effect. When the moment comes, we apply them 3 times at a 5-day interval. We spray them on the tomato canopy at a dosage of 3 billion per hectare. We

• Premium Quality, Around The World

  March 6, 2023

  Customs Zone The second requirement – on-time delivery – relies on precise organization: ‘An important element here is the fact that Koppert’s Dispatch Department [...] product.’ In The Best Possible Condition Stacking the boxes on pallets with proper ventilation is one of many steps taken to regulate optimal conditions for [...] Koppert’s live products and the growers is as short as possible. With more than 100 distribution countries, Koppert is equipped to receive, store, and dispatch

• Effective Wireworm Control In Potato Crops With Beneficial Nematodes

  July 19, 2024

  lay eggs in the soil, can help predict wireworm infestations and is also a helpful protocol in which to determine the species of the pest. Digging up soil [...] available work poorly in the soil. These slender, cylindrical larvae feed on underground plant parts, including potato tubers, causing tunnels and lesions [...] thorough coverage of the root zone where wireworms larvae are active. Timing is critical, as nematodes are most effective against young wireworm larvae in

• Aphelinus abdominalis

  wasp is available in a bottle ( Aphilin ). Release mummies near infested plants, because Aphelinus abdominalis is not very mobile Spread material on rock [...] Aphelinus abdominalis is a parasitic wasp for the biological control of various aphid species. The parasitic wasp Aphelinus abdominalis is used for the biological [...] for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Best conditions for use of Aphelinus abdominalis The parasitic wasp Aphelinus abdominalis is effective

• Montdo-Mite

  cap to open the dosage hole Carefully sprinkle material on leaves Make sure the material remains on the leaves for at least a few hours after introduction [...] or twice, or until control is achieved. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognised distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your [...] conditions Transeius montdorensis is most effective at temperatures between between 20 and 32°C (68 and 90°F). It is not effective at temperatures below

• Aphidius ervi

  Aphidius ervi is available in a bottle ( Ervipar ). Spread the material on rock wool slabs or in Diboxes Make sure the material remains dry and is not moved [...] period when aphid infestation is expected. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your [...] ervi The parasitic wasp Aphidius ervi is most effective between 20 and 25°C (68 and 77°F). This natural enemy is not effective at temperatures above 30°C/86°F