• Modified formulation for Macro-Mite

  December 18, 2018

  mite is supplied with a carrier material that includes added peat. The improved formulation boosts the vitality of the predatory mite. As product manager [...] vitality is a result of the fact that the predatory mite can behave in a more natural way in the new carrier material. Upon delivery of the product, it remains [...] boosts the vitality of the Macrocheles robustulus predatory mite. Macro-Mite is an effective natural enemy for the control of soil-dwelling pests, like eggs

• Thrip control in Strawberry with Orius laevagatus

  May 8, 2019

  of Orius is most effective at day temperatures in excess of 18 0 C, and in view of this, the introduction of the predatory bug is generally not carried [...] intervals. The ‘window’ for introduction of Orius is relatively narrow since fast establishment of the predator is the aim for optimum control of thrips . It [...] laevigatus (Thripor) in tunnels or glasshouses, to help control thrips. Orius is a highly effective predator of thrips, attacking motile stages of the pest

• Natutec Drive – ‘In a class of its own!’

  June 4, 2021

  labour-intensive, time consuming, and not always accurate. We battled to get the product uniformly dispersed. Natutec Drive is easy to use and takes care of all [...] under strawberries. This is where we have installed Natutec Drive . We have fitted the unit onto our heating pipes and it allows us to distribute Thripex [...] acquire the Natutec Drive tool to disperse its biological pest control products. ‘It was a brilliant move,’ says Glasshouse Manager Angel Angelov. ‘When

• Mycotal Brochure

  cannot be held liable for unauthorized use. Koppert is not liable for any loss of quality if the product is stored for longer than recommended and/or under [...] method. Several production improvements where implemented in recent years, resulting in a superior product quality today! Mycotal is used successfully [...] tobacco white flies (Bemisia tabaci), and thrips, and is applied as a foliar spray. After spraying the product, the blastospores germinate quickly and grow into

• Mycotal in Salad Crops

  July 5, 2019

  salad crop IPM strategy Mycotal is a spore formulation of the insect pathogenic fungus Lecanicillium muscarium and is used for the control of the glasshouse [...] Mycotal is favoured by high relative humidity (above 70%, when applied with the adjuvant Addit ) and temperatures between 18-28 o C (optimum 20-25 o C) To [...] Trialeurodes vaporariorum , and tobacco whitefly , Bemisia tabaci . Mycotal is a novel pest control solution that can be used throughout the cropping season

• Predatory mite pioneers: A journey of biocontrol innovations

  September 30, 2024

  customers in the Niagara region, enabling us to respond more swiftly to local needs. This local-to-local approach is not only sustainable but also significantly [...] Additionally, we explore how Koppert is preparing for future challenges with new and evolving solutions. Peter Couwels is a fixture at Koppert, “part of the [...] state-of-the-art production facilities and cold chain logistics, we were able to quickly bring Montdo Ulti-Mite to market. Today, Montdo Ulti-Mite is a key component

• Mycotal FAQ

  cannot be held liable for unauthorized use. Koppert is not liable for any loss of quality if the product is stored for longer than recommended and/or under [...] Akanthomyces muscarius Ve6 Frequently Asked Questions What is Mycotal What is Mycotal? Mycotal is a natural insecticide. It contains a so called entomopathogenic [...] results, it is recommended to do 3 applications of Mycotal with a 7 day interval. • At suboptimal conditions, an adjuvant may improve the product’s efficacy

• Spider mites and other mites

  feeding habits. Plant mites generally thrive in warm and dry conditions, which is why they are often problematic in greenhouses and during hot, dry weather outdoors [...] Tarsonemid mites cannot also not be seen with the naked eye but have eight legs. For these plant mites a magnifying glass is needed to detect them. Plant [...] so keeping them healthy and strong is essential. Regular monitoring of your plants for early signs of plant mites is also critical. This can be done by

• Cucumber

  Integrated pest management ( IPM ) is of importance in cucumber cultivation, to ensure the health and productivity of cucumber crops. Cucumbers are ex [...] strategies not only minimizes the use of harmful chemical pesticides but also promotes the long-term resilience of the crops, ensuring the production of hi [...] Effectively managing leaf miners in cucumber crops is crucial to ensure the plants' vitality and productivity. Diglyphus isaea ( Miglyphus ), a parasitic wasp

• Koppert To Showcase Digital Assistant Prototype At Fruit Logistica 2024

  February 2, 2024

  assistant is designed to offer instant answers to questions about solutions to crop protection challenges, leveraging vast amounts of data on products, biology [...] Experience Innovation, Visit Us At Fruit Logistica 2024 For over five decades, Koppert have been at the forefront of the IPM industry, accumulating a wealth [...] to support both our consultants and our customers. We want to take you with us on this journey of discovery, and therefore this digital tool will be set