• Natutec biocontrol application devices

  up to 80% in labour costs with streamlined application methods. The right system for you Choosing the right system depends on the specific needs of your [...] meet the unique needs of our customers in different growing environments. Natutec enables growers to: Use biological control products in hard-to-reach or [...] nature with technology! The Natutec product portfolio offers a broad range of application devices for the dispersal of beneficial organisms over crops. Each

• Citripar

  Application Use a pen or sharp tool to make a hole in the sticker on the lid. Use the label to hang the tube in the crop following the instructions on the label [...] least 3 times at an interval of 1-2 weeks. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognised distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your [...] label itself. Hang the tube on a place out of direct sunlight. Leave tubes in the crop for at least two weeks. Carry out adequate ant control. Dosage The

• Whitefly

  they are actively engaged for several hours in seeking a suitable place on the leaf where they can feed. Once they have found such a spot, they remain there [...] The growth of hairs on the insect depends on the leaf: the longer the hairs on the leaf, the longer the hairs on the insect. In other words, the larva [...] comparable in outline. Whitefly can be found in many different environments, but they are particularly common in greenhouse settings and in agricultural

• Caterpillars

  solutions for caterpillars, professional growers can protect their crops effectively and sustainably, ensuring consistent quality and yield. Solutions for caterpillar [...] are greyish. Adult butterflies do not damage crops. Most of them feed on nectar. In contrast, the caterpillars have biting and chewing mouthparts and can [...] to the fact that the caterpillars often live in rolled-up leaves. Although some species are restricted to a single crop, most are polyphagous. Caterpillar

• Thrips

  an opening in the plant tissue. The eggs are laid in leaves, flower petals and in the soft parts of stalks. On the leaves of sweet pepper, for instance, [...] larval instars, a pre-pupa and a pupal instar, and finally the adult insect. The eggs are kidney-shaped and have a white or yellow shell. Before a female deposits [...] help keep thrips populations in check. Predatory mites in sachets can be a good preventive measure as the sachets enable a continuous supply of predatory

• Koppert collaborates with Valto to control harmful tomato virus

  December 18, 2018

  Product Manager, Kris De Smet. ‘Registration in several European countries is expected in a few weeks or months’ time. We expect that tomato growers all over [...] ‘Yes, at first some growers may be a bit hesitant, since a vaccination is a weak form of the disease so plants feel a small shock initially, but plants [...] operates globally through a network of 27 subsidiaries and distributors in more than 100 countries, family-owned Valto has a specialised range of products

• Horiver Wetstick

  0-32°C/32-104°F. Storage conditions In a cool, dry place. Recommended for you Ornamental Breeder at Floranova Relies on Biological Control Poinsettia. Main [...] place traps in-between the plants as parasitic wasps will then also be trapped For Tuta absoluta place black traps 15-25 cm above the ground for young plants [...] ground for mature plants Replace the traps when largely covered by insects and/or debris Dosage For monitoring use one Horiver Wetstick per 200 m 2 For trapping

• Koppert UK Conference: 19th October 2023

  August 25, 2023

  Koppert UK. In light of the diversified subsections of biological control supported industries, Koppert UK remain able to offer natural solutions for a range [...] Interest Now To register your interest for the event, and to receive a formal invitation, please fill in the contact form on the link below: Contact | Koppert [...] UK Conference Koppert UK will be hosting a special conference on October 19th at The New Jakemans Stadium In Boston, Lincolnshire. The conference will

• Mealybugs and scales

  mealybugs and soft scales also produce honeydew (on which moulds grow) resulting in considerable damage in ornamental and fruit crops and loss of value. Armoured [...] fruit are concerned, these often drop off; plant sap is low in proteins and rich in sugars. In order to gain an adequate intake of protein, mealybugs must [...] rendering them unfit for sale, and the reduced level of photosynthesis in the leaves also reduces flower and fruit production; in ornamental crops, the

• Koppert’s Mirical Wins Prestigious Innovation Award

  February 13, 2024

  been lauded by growers for its improved performance and ease of use, with some growers reporting a reduction in application time of 50%. Learn more about [...] Berlin GmbH and Fruitnet Media International in Berlin on the 9th of February, honours outstanding innovations in the entire fruit and vegetable supply chain [...] designed corrugated cardboard strips that form a natural habitat for the Mirical beneficial bugs , has created a highly efficient and sustainable release system