• New Generation Mycotal

  June 2, 2023

  involved checking the quality of Mycotal spores all along the production process, finding the ideal settings for a number of downstream processes, and scaling-up [...] ‘Koppert’s exploration for new potential targets for Mycotal, both in the laboratory and in the field, holds a great deal of potential for combatting other pests [...] Mycotal Koppert has announced that Mycotal , used for the biological control of Whitefly and a number of other pests, has undergone recent production en

• Enermix

  the use of En-strip or Ercal . Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognised distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation [...] average temperature below 17°C/63°F the control of whiteflies may be insufficient. For optimal performance of Eretmocerus eremicus the 24 hour average greenhouse [...] whitefly ( Bemisia tabaci ). Mode of action Adult female parasitic wasps parasitise second to fourth stage larvae of the whitefly . Host feeding also takes

• Spical-Plus

  a Koppert advisor or a recognised distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions Neoseiulus [...] Crops Do not use in tomato. Mode of action Predatory mites multiply in the sachet and disperse into the crop over a period of several weeks. Predatory mites [...] mites use their piercing mouthparts to extract the contents of their prey. Pack size 100; 500 sachets. Each sachet contains 100 predatory mites and prey mites

• Entomite-M

  a recognised distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions For optimal results the medium [...] Pests Eggs, larvae and pupae of sciarid flies ; thrips pupae. Mode of action The predatory mites feed on larvae of sciarid flies , thrips pupae and other [...] a loose structure. The minimum temperature for successful use of Entomite-M is 15°C/59°F. Combined use For thrips control Entomite-M should be combined

• Two-spotted spider mite control in hardy nursery stock grown in polytunnels

  July 20, 2021

  programme complexity. The production of a diverse range of plants often leads to a much wider range of pests that require a mix of ICM solutions to keep pests below [...] acarisuga have been at the centre of two spotted spider mite (TSSM) control strategies in hardy nursery stock (HNS) for many years. Over the last decade [...] which has also resulted in an increase in the number of plant species being grown. Since many of these plants have their own specific crop protection needs

• Akanthomyces muscarius

  ly friendly method of pest control in agriculture and horticulture. Best conditions for use Lecanicillium muscarium The efficacy of Lecanicillium muscarium [...] Lecanicillium muscarium is a species of beneficial fungi commonly used in biological pest control . This fungus is known for its effectiveness in controlling [...] proliferates, ultimately leading to the death of the insect host. This process is often facilitated by the production of enzymes and toxins by the fungus, which

• Legume Pest Monitoring Systems

  April 12, 2023

  Koppert UK, are working together to ensure the continuation of our important monitoring systems for peas. With funding from UKRI, we have been evaluating pea [...] Work in 2021 showed that the activity period of midges was longer than normally expected, midges flying for up to 4 weeks at some sites compared to just [...] along the field edge from mid-June onwards. Midges are normally active for a period of six weeks. Research & Development Will Continue PGRO, Pherosyn and Koppert

• Common asparagus beetle

  host-specific pest of asparagus in most asparagus producing regions of the world. Damage symptoms Both adults and larvae feed on the leaves of asparagus. As [...] fluid, consisting of faecal material, which may contaminate the plant. Life cycle and appearance of Common asparagus beetle The life cycle of the asparagus [...] have two distinctive rows of white or yellow spots. Eggs are oval and black to greenish brown and laid singly or in rows of 3 to 10 eggs, standing per

• Thripex

  a Koppert advisor or a recognised distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions Neoseiulus [...] larvae of various thrips species. Crops Do not use in tomato. Mode of action Predatory mites use their piercing mouthparts to extract the contents of their [...] Turn and shake the bottle or bucket gently before use Bottle: Push the centre of the cap to open the dosage hole Bucket: Use a spoon to distribute Thripex

• Mycotal

  amount of Mycotal For optimal effectiveness combine with an adjuvant such as Addit or Squad Mix with 3-4 litres of water (15-20°C) per 500 gram of Mycotal [...] litre of water Always check the product label for more information Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice [...] advice on the best strategy for your situation Environmental conditions The efficacy of Mycotal depends on temperature and relative humidity conditions inside