• A life-long passion for predatory mites

  October 21, 2024

  in the sachets; keeping the moisture inside without harming the mites and creating the perfect ecosystem for them, with additional prey mites to feed them [...] alternative and so limit the use of chemical agents for a safer and healthier planet. I have found my passion in life. Koppert is the place for me to be.’ Oops [...] have a voracious appetite for pest insects in the crop. ‘They show an incredible capacity to convert pests into food for the next generation of mites.

• Precautionary measures for product allergies

  January 1, 1970

  an allergy. On this page, we advise you on the precautionary measures you can take to prevent or reduce any allergic reactions caused by the type of products [...] concerns the predatory mites , feeder mites, and supplementary feeding products sold by Koppert. Icons on the product packaging show you the precautionary [...] plastic bag. Moistening the clothes in the bag prevents allergens and other particles from dispersing in the air when you open the bag. Possible allergic

• Comprehensive Control Combination for Carrot Fly

  May 13, 2022

  also feed externally on young tap roots. The second instar larvae can feed externally and internally on young tap roots, but the majority of mining activity [...] situations. Traps should be positioned in the field from April, and again in June, to monitor for the emergence of the first and second adult fly generations [...] death. The summer treatment, against second generation larvae, is pivotal in the management of this pest. In relation to the development stage of the pest

• Fit Roots for Plant Health

  March 30, 2021

  Biological Systems. This white paper elaborates on the micro life in the root zone which is often underestimated in the current practice but plays a key role in [...] Roots are the physical foundation of the plant in the soil or substrate, and they take up water, minerals and metabolites to be transported to the leaves [...] are involved in the nutrients cycle, • or induce resistance in the entire plant. Together these microorganisms in the root zone – the rhizobiome – form

• Modified formulation for Macro-Mite

  September 24, 2018

  formulation for Macro-Mite , which boosts the vitality of the Macrocheles robustulus predatory mite. Macro-Mite is an effective natural enemy for the control [...] boosts the vitality of the predatory mite. As product manager Tim Bossinga explains, 'the improved vitality is a result of the fact that the predatory [...] replacing the carrier material for Macro-Mite . From 17 September, the predatory mite is supplied with a carrier material that includes added peat. The improved

• Beneficial Nematodes For Biological Pest Control

  July 28, 2023

  skin. The nematodes then release the pathogenic bacteria they carry with them. These bacteria kill the insect and digest it from the inside. The nematodes [...] nematodes feed on the tissues of the dead insect and reproduce in large numbers. The pest insect dies within a few days. The nematodes that emerge then start [...] solution is safe for growers and consumers alike. Koppert nematodes do not leave any harmful residue on crops, which make them safe for the growers who handle

• Premium Quality, Around The World

  March 6, 2023

  tailored to the needs of every individual beneficial, bumblebee, or microbial product.’ In The Best Possible Condition Stacking the boxes on pallets with [...] we can read out the error and take action,’ Job explains. A Dedicated Customs Zone The second requirement – on-time delivery – relies on precise organization: [...] customers with the best possible solutions. It’s a commitment that goes beyond product quality. After all, no matter where in the world the products are

• Fruit grower uses Natupol Tripol for outdoor pollination

  January 1, 1970

  these last few years, we make sure to place our order for the hives in good time for the blossoms. The provision of information by Koppert consultants [...] orchards. Situated in the Betuwe fruit growing region of the Netherlands, the 80-hectare orchard grows apples on 45 hectares and pears on 35 hectares. Apple [...] were introduced into the apple and pear orchards six years ago when Alfred, who has been a fruit grower for 35 years, noticed that the blossoms were not

• Nematodes established solution for Nesidiocoris in France

  January 1, 1970

  demonstrating the interest in the method that we have validated in the field. The results are very clear. It is very effective on the larvae. The nematodes [...] several blocks to regulate the bug and have tried several application methods: the small backpack sprayer directed at the head of the plant in a very localized [...] localized way, and also the treatment robot, which is used by blocking the lower nozzles so that it acts only on the head and avoids our Macrolophus . Capsanem

• Airobug – “the aerial application system”

  January 6, 2021

  is built around the Airobug which is the principle delivery system that runs on the overhead monorail rails systems in the glasshouse. The lateral distribution [...] on of the raised benches in the blocks”. “We have found the Airobug is able to distribute the beneficial insects more accurately, releasing the carrier [...] carrier material uniformly across the plants, whether they are on raised benches or on the floor.” “This would not have been achieved by manual labour in such