• Trichoderma harzianum

  sensible to soil diseases. If the crop cycle is long it is advised to perform regular applications with Trianum-P to keep a high number of change to maintain [...] Trichoderma harzianum has the capacity to make certain 'fixed' nutrients such as manganese and iron available for the plant to absorb. As a result, it provides [...] nutrient uptake Pathogens cannot develop resistance to it Safe for people, plants and the environment Easy to apply with existing equipment Leaves no residues

• A legacy of sustainability: Stolk Brothers and Koppert’s shared vision

  February 17, 2025

  family’s dedication to innovation and sustainable practices led them through various crops—from lettuce to tomatoes, and eventually to their current specialty: [...] when they turned to Koppert’s biological solutions. At the time, biological pest control was seen as unconventional, even laughed at. “People thought we [...] Brothers continues to feel the company’s personal touch. “Fifteen, twenty years ago, you could just call someone at Koppert and get a sample to try out. Things

• Akanthomyces muscarius

  Due to its specific mode of action, Mycotal is safe for beneficial insects, making it a powerful weapon in an integrated IPM program. Learn more How does [...] process known as mycoinsecticide activity. When applied to infested areas, the fungus adheres to the bodies of these pests and penetrates their cuticles [...] the pests, eventually leading to their death. Additionally, the fungus produces enzymes and toxins that further contribute to the demise of the pests. As

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

  September 1, 2023

  parasitoids to establish in the crop, but can be good addition to the system. At the same time, we are looking at the side-effects of pesticides and how they [...] greenhouses. Koppert have responded to this developing crisis felt among growers by dedicating focused research to the biology of the pest and diagnosing [...] Koppert will continue to stive for new solutions against the Myzus strain: ‘For the long-term solution we are not only looking at products from our portfolio

• Beneficial nematodes

  guideline on how to apply nematodes (always check the label for detailed application advice): Choose the right nematode species tailored to your specific [...] What are nematodes? Nematodes, commonly referred to as roundworms, are a diverse group of worms belonging to the phylum Nematoda. Nematodes are characterised [...] also referred to as roundworms, threadworms, and eelworms. Beneficial nematodes for pest control Nematodes for pest control, often referred to as entomopathogenic

• Nematodes established solution for Nesidiocoris in France

  have to control Nesidiocoris because it is very strong in this sector,’ says co-manager at SCEA, Bélinda Gaillet. ‘Capsanem appealed to us due to its [...] close to Nesidiocoris . Therefore, Capsanem must be aimed at the top of the plant and run-off must be avoided. We honed our recommendations to try to affect [...] Capsanem on several blocks to regulate the bug and have tried several application methods: the small backpack sprayer directed at the head of the plant in

• Bacterial spot

  and handling and aerosols. Many isolates are resistant to copper-containing pesticides. How to prevent Bacterial spot Use clean propagation material and [...] surrounded by a halo. In pepper, the spots on the leaves are also round and small to start with and slightly raised from the leaf surface. They occur on the abaxial [...] is favoured by temperatures between 24 and 30 °C and high precipitation due to rain, fog or overhead irrigation. Infection is through stomata and wounds

• Crazy roots, hairy roots, crown gall

  Ri-plasmid in the plant tissue and causes a genetic change in the plant. How to prevent Crazy roots, hairy roots, crown gall Use clean propagation material [...] Adjust the work order in greenhouses to fit with the hygiene protocol Disinfect the nutrient solution in order to prevent biofilm growth inside the irrigation [...] Additionally, pathogenic Agrobacterium s pecies have recently been assigned to the genus Rhizobium . These pathogenic bacteria were formerly known as Ag

• Airobug – “the aerial application system”

  January 6, 2021

  application of biological control products to our crops. We have used Koppert natural enemies for a number of years at our other site. However with the new Clay [...] practical. This was due to the new design and installation of the raised benches in the blocks”. “We have found the Airobug is able to distribute the beneficial [...] application system is a pivotal part of the crop protection strategy at Clay Lake, in helping to keep pest populations under control and maintain high standards

• The Trianum and Vidi Parva Foundation

  February 27, 2019

  Rates Propagation: Trianum-G at 750 g/m 3 incorporated into substrate OR Trianum-P at 1.5 g/m 2 Production: Trianum-G at 375 g/m 3 incorporated into substrate [...] The Triangle The objective is to generate and maintain a healthy and active root zone, in which the crop is stimulated to produce new roots, which in turn [...] turn release exudates and sugars to support beneficial soil life. The NatuGro products work in unison to promote and support a healthy relationship between