• Pollination checklist outdoor

  honeybees. This is necessary because the honeybees may be attracted by the sugar water in the bumblebee hive, particularly if the main crop is not yet flowering [...] evenly throughout the plot for maximum results. The recommended number of hives is dependent on the crop and the presence of other pollinating insects. Bumblebees [...] positioning it in the shadow of the crop. Ensure that the underside of the hive is kept dry. Keep the hive entrance visible for humans and bumblebees during

• Effective spider mite control with predatory mites

  needs. Phytoseiulus persimilis Phytoseiulus persimilis is a specialist predator of spider mites , it is extremely effective in controlling outbreaks under [...] enhance crop productivity and health, and ensure market compliance – without an impact on the environment and human health. Koppert is the pioneer in [...] Spider mite impact on crops Tetranychus urticae ( Two-spotted spider mite ) is the most common species in greenhouse and open-field crops. These pests pierce

• Bumblebee stings

  This information is intended as an education resource only and should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem as it is not a substitute for [...] m haben oder vermuten, konsultieren Sie bitte Ihren Arzt. Deze informatie is uitsluitend bedoeld voor educatieve doeleinden en mag niet worden gebruikt [...] gezondheidsprobleem, aangezien deze informatie geen vervanging voor medische zorg is. Als u een gezondheidsprobleem hebt of vermoedt, raadpleeg dan een arts. Эта

• Knowing & recognizing

  s. Shop now Koppert - A knowledge company The use of biological control is not a simple process, it has become a complex system in which many aspects need

• Mirical-N

  predatory bugs to get out of the carrier material Make sure the material is not disturbed for at least a few hours after application Dosage The dosage of [...] times. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognised distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions [...] after receipt Apply as soon as possible after receipt. If necessary, the product can be stored for 1-2 days. Storage temperature 8-10°C/47-50°F. Storage

• European biocontrol industry proposes new EU regulatory framework

  December 18, 2018

  this paper? ‘It is still unclear at this stage, but we all hope they will support it. Pressure is being exerted from various quarters to make it happen [...] IBMA and others have not been successful due to the European Commission which is reluctant to move forward. An example of this is the repeal of the resolution [...] regulatory body, legislation, procedure and data requirements, means that the EU is not fully reaping the benefits of this rapidly growing, predominantly SME-based

• Getting a head start - The importance of scouting in winter

  January 31, 2025

  transition is not just about preparing for planting; it is also a critical time for pest and disease management. Effective scouting during these months is essential [...] An important principle to scout for diseases is to understand what a healthy plant looks like. This is specifically key to identifying seedling diseases [...] missing plants is important. Insects feeding below ground can cause thin or irregular stands and poor germination. Digging up seeds or seedlings is important

• Enermix

  m 2 /release. Releases should be repeated at least 3 times at weekly intervals or until control is achieved. Depending on the specific situation, it may [...] distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions Encarsia formosa is most effective at temperatures [...] at least 20°C/68°F. Eretmocerus eremicus is still active at temperatures above 30°C/86°F. Combined use Enermix is best to be used in combination with generalist

• Entomite-M

  once or twice, or until control is achieved. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognised distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy [...] Pack size 10,000; 50,000; 125 000 predatory mites . Presentation 0.9 litre; 3.6 litre cardboard cylinders. Carrier Sphagnum spp. moss. Downloads Thrips [...] cylinder gently before use Spread material evenly on soil or planting medium (not on the plastic) Can also be applied with Natutec Mini-Airbug , Natutec Airbug

• New Anso-Mite Plus Sachet Beats Thrips Early In The Season

  February 8, 2023

  ’ says Koppert Product Manager, Tim Bossinga. ‘Using breeding sachets with predatory mites that can be introduced early in the season, is the solution.’ [...] ’ Going The Extra Mile Unlike other Amblyseius andersoni products in sachets, Koppert’s R&D department decided to take the extra step to come to the market [...] performance slow release sachet with not one, but two feeder mites to the breeding sachet. Trials show that the sachet is active over a period of at least