• Enhance Your Aphid Control With Hoverfly Allies Rophoria & Syrphidend

  March 13, 2024

  Sphaerophoria rueppellii , is able to thrive in a wider range of temperatures compared to its counterpart, Syrphidend . Adapted to warmer and drier conditions [...] wide range of crops, including greenhouse crops, soft fruits, and apples. This versatility positions hoverflies as a valuable resource for sustainable pest

• Roots Growers positive about Mycotal against whitefly

  is and remains a pernicious pest for growers of tomatoes and other crops. This is further aggravated by the fact that there are almost no effective chemical [...] possible Roots Growers grows the Piccolo variety, a mini vine cherry tomato. In this segment is plant protection in particular a crucial factor. ‘We obviously [...] which is a requirement for small cherry tomatoes. However, as we can only use this product a few times a year, we have very little leeway in terms of spraying

• Koppert collaborates with Valto to control harmful tomato virus

  December 18, 2018

  producer, Koppert Biological Systems, is cooperating with Valto to ensure that this Dutch producer of beneficial crop viruses has access to tomato growers around [...] substantial losses in tomato production around the world. Since its introduction, this natural crop protection agent has been successfully used by local growers [...] Koppert Biological Systems will be responsible for the distribution and sale of this natural viral solution to the rest of the world. The product is awaiting

• Beneficial nematodes

  with most pesticides Leaves no residue Success stories Entonem keeps young orchids free from fungus gnats Nematodes significantly reduce Tuta larvae Nematodes [...] multiplying bacteria and absorb the nutrients released by the bacterial activity. This provides nourishment for the nematodes and supports their reproduction. As [...] nematodes have had a significant impact on pest management over the past century. This four-episode documentary series celebrates the 100th anniversary of Dr. Steiner's

• Whitefly

  whitefly , Bemisia tabaci . Both are widespread, polyphagous and are broadly comparable in outline. Whitefly can be found in many different environments, but [...] their name suggests, whiteflies are usually white or pale yellow in color. This is due to the wax produced by the adults, which is covering their body and [...] sap. Damage: Whiteflies can cause damage to leaves by feeding on plant sap. This can result in yellowing, wilting, or premature leaf drop. If you suspect

• Licence permits release of Koppert Swirski Mite® in polytunnels in England

  January 6, 2021

  to carry out this work on their farms. We would also like to express our gratitude to DEFRA for granting us the opportunity to offer this important biocontrol [...] months from May to August,” explained Jasper. “This will result in a much stronger IPM programme compared to the current approach which relies heavily on [...] the necessary data, gathered by the Koppert consultancy team. Ultimately, this positive outcome was made possible by the participating strawberry growers

• Entonem

  source, on which nematodes feed, develop, and reproduce inside the host. This kills the pest within a few hours to days after infection. Visual effect [...] ventilated refrigerator/cold room until use. Reviews Entonem keeps young orchids free from fungus gnats Nematodes significantly reduce Tuta larvae Municipality

• Thrips

  can cause damage to leaves, flowers, and fruits by feeding on plant tissue. This can result in distorted growth, discoloration, or scarring. They may also [...] pre-pupal and pupal instars are recognizable by their developing wing buds. Compared with the pre-pupa, the pupa has longer, more developed wing buds and longer [...] if disturbed. In adults, both pairs of wings are fully developed. Only at this stage can the particular species of thrips be identified based on form, colour

• Mycotal_-_Brochure_-_A4_-_EN_-_GS_Koppert_2025_-_Digital.pdf

  effectively controls whiteflies, thrips and aphids. The winning formula of this bio-insecticide contains blastospores of the entomopathogenic fungus Akanthomyces [...] quality today! Mycotal is used successfully in many countries across the world. This bioinsecticide is applied as a foliar spray and controls whiteflies, including [...] organ function • Depletion of the insect’s energy reserves • Ultimately, this leads to a generalized infection (septicemia) and death At high humidity

• Crop Protection

  solutions. No chemical residues Biologicals leave little to no residues on crops. This enhances food safety and reduces the risk of pesticide residues in the food [...] solutions. Pests typically do not develop resistance to natural enemies compared to chemical pesticides. Soil health and biodiversity Chemical pesticides