• Expanded board to strengthen development at Koppert Biological Systems

  April 19, 2018

  increased the size of its board in response to the projected growth of the Dutch family company. Koppert is a global specialist in biological crop protection [...] are much more specific in nature and, together, cover all areas in which the company operates. In addition to the expansion, there is also a shift within [...] specific divisions like Horti, Agri and live stock, made us realize that it was time for change within the top tier of the company’, says CEO Paul Koppert

• Amblyseius swirskii

  (68 and 90°F). It is not effective at temperatures below 18°C/64°F. Amblyseius swirskii is sensitive to relative humidity below 60%. In tomato, use of [...] swirskii is not recommended as it is hindered by the glandular hairs on the stems and leaves and does not build up a population. Amblyseius swirskii in bottles [...] Amblyseius swirskii is a species of predatory mite widely employed for biological pest control in agriculture. The predatory mite is an excellent biocontrol

• Wheat

  region that lies east of the Mediterranean. The wheat plant is an annual plant which is sown either in spring or autumn. The plant flowers from about the end [...] flowering period is rather long (usually lasting longer than a week), because not all flowers of one single plant open at the same time. [...] About Wheat ( Triticum spp., most commonly T. aestivum ) is a cereal grain, but botanically a particular type of fruit referred to as caryopsis. Wheat

• A Growing Success at Welgro Produce

  January 13, 2022

  has taught them that growing cucumbers is not without its challenges. Cucumber crops can be sensitive to changes in their growing environment and susceptible [...] whole new challenge. The challenge is a new business venture which involves growing cucumbers at Welgro Produce in County Dublin. They are determined to [...] investment in a business environment which can be challenging and often unpredictable. Even though the glasshouses are relatively old and in need of mo

• Artificially lit crops pollination advice

  light sources can cause confusion in their orientation. To prevent bumblebees from flying aimlessly in the crop, it is advised to turn off grow lights well [...] Placement advice in artificially lit crops For best results, consider the following placement advice in greenhouses with artificial lighting: In regions with [...] shortest day, depending on latitude and environment) rapid decline in colonies could occur. In the ever-evolving world of agriculture, the utilization of artificial

• Rhyzobug

  effect Small scales are consumed entirely. In larger scales feeding damage is visible as irregular holes in the scale cover. Pack size 500 adults. Presentation [...] soon as the first armoured scales are detected in the crop. Releases should be repeated until control is achieved. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognised [...] 90 ml cardboard tube. Carrier Buckwheat hulls. Application Apply Rhyzobug in the evening. Open the cap and tap the beetles directly on the plants. Be aware

• Limonica Ulti-Mite

  Presentation Sachets in cardboard box. Carrier Millet husks, bran and sawdust. Application Hang sachets in sheltered locations in the crop, not exposed [...] detected in the crop. Use at least 3,000 sachets per ha and hang them evenly spaced in the crop. Release should be repeated after 4 weeks if the pest is not [...] tobacco whitefly ( Bemisia tabaci ). Crops Do not use in tomato. Mode of action Predatory mites multiply in the sachet and disperse into the crop over a period

• 20250158_Valto_-_Label_V10_0_8_liter_EN_-_108x195mm_-_DEF_HR.pdf

  grown in synthetic growing media, growers should note that the use of this product in recirculating water systems in a glasshouse may result in dilute [...] virulent Pepino Mosaic Virus in commercial glasshouses areas. READ THE LABEL BEFORE USE. USING THIS PRODUCT IN A MANNER THAT IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE LABEL [...] or not there is a high risk of the currently aggressive strains of PepMV developing in the crop should be conducted before this product is used. • Warning:

• Capyphor

  insects in the root zone turn red to brown but may be difficult to find, due to rapid degradation. Pack size 3,000 million - 4 sachets of 750 million in a box [...] to 5 billion nematodes per ha (200 million to 2 billion per acre). Timing Timing and frequency depend on the pest species and the crop environment (relative [...] Koppert representative/distributor for more information Spray in the evening (or morning in some cases) allowing nematodes to work for several hours within

• Pherodis Fruit Fly Attractant

  In combination with a Drososan trap, monitoring and trapping of Drosophila suzukii in various fruit crops. Pests Spotted wing drosophila ( Drosophila suzukii) [...] they cannot escape and drown in the luring substance. Presentation 5 litre container. Application Fruit Fly Attractant is ready to use Fill the Drososan [...] has evaporated or is saturated with flies Dosage For the number of traps to be used see instructions for Drososan . Combined use Use in combination with