• Effective spider mite control with predatory mites

  dry conditions. Their resistance to chemical pesticides makes biological control a critical and sustainable option. Predatory mites offer a powerful defense [...] dry conditions - requiring proactive, effective strategies. Biological control of spider mites with predatory mites Certain predatory mites specialize [...] a specialist predator of spider mites , it is extremely effective in controlling outbreaks under warm and humid conditions. This red predatory mite consumes

• Don Sanchez Fresh innovates with biological control in avocados

  monitoring, cultural practices, biological control and, only when necessary, chemical control. Although biological control is not yet common in avocado production [...] production of Hass avocado. The result has been an effective and safe control of thrips , crystalline spider mites and other pests, which has guaranteed the [...] family business started using biological control in its raspberry production when it successfully controlled the white mite, a pest that had been a major

• Control spidermite with Phytoseiulus in soft fruit

  May 8, 2019

  hence growers largely rely on biological control of spider mites in their crops. Control of spider mite control is achieved with the use of predatory mites

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

  February 8, 2023

  market in a slow release sachet, to make this biological solution for harmful Thrips even more effective and labour-saving. Soft fruit growers in the UK and [...] hibernation earlier in the season, to establish itself in the crop before Thrips can become a problem. Sachet Benefits Not only do the sachets prolong the [...] of blowing them over the crop, saves time over the extended biological control period. Sachets also prevent spillage and unnecessary waste, and the application

• Municipality Venray: biological control of oak processionary caterpillars

  In the Municipality of Venray a third of the tree stock in the area, some 11,000 trees, is oak. ‘We’ve been using Koppert’s nematode product Entonem as a curative measure against the oak processionary

• The Swirski-Mite Revolution: A Game-Changer in Pest Control

  October 21, 2024

  Amblyseius swirskii marked a huge step forward in the combined control of the major thrips species and greenhouse and tobacco whiteflies everywhere. “It [...] It is still the benchmark, the one pest control product that everyone else in the field automatically uses to compare other natural enemies, old or new [...] extremely effective and resistant to high temperatures. It makes short work of thrips and whitefly and also tackles spider mite and tarsonemid mite.’ Versatile

• Spidex Vital® sets new standards in spider control

  May 12, 2021

  Spidex Vital® sets new standards in spider control In April, Koppert UK launched Spidex Vital ® for spider mite control, to replace Spidex , the long-standing [...] serves. “We are continually looking at new and improved solutions for pest control, and Spidex Vital® is a great example of this,” commented David Foster, [...] fully operational, and comes with key benefits, such as greater production control, product reliability and consistency. The original system is now obsolete

• La Hacienda Fresh increases crop profitability thanks to biological control

  successful biological pest control program for the past four years. Together they have managed to control pests such as spider mites , thrips , aphids and mealy [...] in the profitability of the business. The implementation of a biological control program is one of the key tools that can help you achieve this. This is [...] pesticide load. José Luis Loera, production manager, explains: "Biological pest control has helped us to have a better yield by lengthening the harvest weeks. We

• HyFood takes habanero to another level with biological control

  found Koppert... at the beginning of the establishment of the biological control tools, their consultants showed us the range of possibilities they had to [...] of the key factors for the successful implementation of the biological control program was the training of personnel in pest monitoring and the release [...] skills to be able to identify pests such as whitefly , red spider mite and thrips in time and release in a timely manner the beneficial that each one requires

• Spidex Vital: Your Vital partner in spider mite control

  spider mite control: Spidex Vital Born to fight Spidex Vital predatory mites are born to fight your spider mites . It gives you the best control over hotspots; [...] Even more impact on spider mite control! It all started with Spidex ( Phytoseiulus persimilis ) at Koppert more than 50 years ago. From day one this predatory [...] predatory mite formed the foundation of our spider mite control. Over time it grew to be one of the most important products for our growers. As the result