• Spidex Vital® sets new standards in spider control

  May 12, 2021

  within the carrier is a positive feature of Spidex Vital ® . In order to check the product for the presence of P. persimilis , a simple procedure can be [...] Spidex Vital Phytoseiulus persimilis Spidex Vital® sets new standards in spider control In April, Koppert UK launched Spidex Vital ® for spider mite control [...] Spidex Vital ® has only been on the market for a short period, but already its performance is striking a chord with growers, and there are strong indications

• A life-long commitment to help growers thrive with sustainable growing practice

  December 10, 2024

  Growing up in a farming family, Rianne's father was a pioneer in using biological solutions for his crops. He also devoted half of his land to creating a tiny [...] biological solutions work required a shift from a curative mindset to a preventive approach — aiming at a natural balance in their crops and how to maintain [...] we eat and the flowers in our homes?" Rianne asks with a frown. For over two decades, she has passionately supported growers in transitioning to biological

• Effective Wireworm Control In Potato Crops With Beneficial Nematodes

  July 19, 2024

  adult click beetles , which lay eggs in the soil, can help predict wireworm infestations and is also a helpful protocol in which to determine the species of [...] beneficial nematodes , are a group of parasitic nematodes that have a unique relationship with insects. They play an important role in the biological control [...] are very flexible in terms of a temperature window, tolerating both cold and hot temperatures. Both these products are available in large agri-ready formats

• Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

  excellent results in pepper crops for processing in Portugal, a country where this biological fungicide has been registered since 2018 in its two formulations [...] was carried out with the company Sociedade Agrícola Militão, in the town of Ribatejo, in a pepper crop for the processing industry. Pedro Militão is one [...] the roots. It was in this way that we first learned about Trianum-P, a biological solution with which we have confirmed an increase in plant resistance

• Don Sanchez Fresh innovates with biological control in avocados

  maintained a close relationship that has allowed them to go one step further. Pest and disease control in avocado trees In avocado production there are a number [...] successfully controlled the white mite, a pest that had been a major problem for several berry growers in the region. That was when they learned about Koppert's [...] Fresh is a producer of avocado, berries and other agricultural crops. Their successful experience with biological control of pests and diseases in crops such

• Grower Koen - Embracing biological crop protection in agriculture

  decided to find a balance between both approaches. This way of working allows him to gain experience in using biological crop protection . As a result, he acquires [...] increase in effective organic methods." Limitation in usage chemical pesticides The increasing interest, especially from governmental bodies, in organic [...] adapt my farm to a future where chemical methods will gradually disappear. I believe that the agricultural sector has a natural interest in such solutions

• Spidex Vital: Your Vital partner in spider mite control

  travelling the given distance. In a bottle of Spidex Vital a more diverse population composition is present, so when applied in hotspots the adults are followed [...] many years of research and fine-tuning, Spidex is now delivered in a new formulation; with a greater impact on spider mite control: Spidex Vital Born to fight [...] appropriate food source. These factors combined give an increased hotspot control in your crop. Improved egg laying capacity As Spidex Vital has continuous access

• How to prevent Fusarium in pepper crops: Protect your plants with Trianum

  November 20, 2024

  Fusarium wilt (Fusarium oxysporum) in peppers. In these tests, Trianum showed a strong reduction of Fusarium wilt , with a 78% decrease 10 days after inoculation [...] Fusarium has re-emerged as a problem in pepper cultivation in recent years. This soil-borne fungus can infect the roots of pepper plants. Several species [...] different symptoms can be observed. A Fusarium infection can lead to root rot and stunted growth, which results in yield loss. Also the plant’s vascular

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

  February 8, 2023

  predatory mite Amblyseius andersoni , available in a 6-litre bucket until now, will soon be on the market in a slow release sachet, to make this biological [...] so it emerges from hibernation earlier in the season, to establish itself in the crop before Thrips can become a problem. Sachet Benefits Not only do the [...] Soft fruit growers in the UK and Italy can expect Anso-Mite Plus to be available well before spring this year. ‘The request for a longer-lasting and more

• Certainty in the quality of every sachet and bottle of our predatory mites

  April 16, 2025

  transportation, a critical factor that ensures the mites arrive in optimal conditions at their destination. Innovation in packaging also plays a crucial role: [...] on a crop, I was amazed. Seeing how a plant remained healthy and vigorous thanks to these tiny allies was a revealing experience ”, she recalls. A legacy [...] emphasizes. Certainty for a sustainable future “ Nothing beats original ” is not just a slogan but a philosophy that lives in every detail of the work of