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

  September 30, 2024

  Amblyseius swirskii has brought growers around the world huge success. ‘The fact that Swirski-Mite is so popular should not surprise you,’ says Tim Bossinga [...] deal of research into this mite’s use under all kinds of circumstances. In fact, this is how Swirski-Mite is viewed by the market: as a natural enemy that [...] tunnels), and which once again boosted the popularity of the predatory mite. The fact that the sachet is industrially compostable is a further advantage for users

• Brown soft scale

  ically (without mating). It may appear that they bear live young, but in fact the first instar nymph emerges from the egg under the mother’s scale. The

• Cactus mealybug

  cycle and appearance of Cactus mealybug Mealybugs get their name from the fact that the body of the females from the third nymphal instar onwards are covered

• 100% Sustainable Agriculture

  guiding principle in everything we do! Pioneering is not new to Koppert. In fact, it’s in our DNA. Fifty years ago our founder was the first to introduce

• Modified formulation for Macro-Mite

  December 18, 2018

  manager Tim Bossinga explains, 'the improved vitality is a result of the fact that the predatory mite can behave in a more natural way in the new carrier

• La Hacienda Fresh increases crop profitability thanks to biological control

  lengthening the harvest weeks. We have managed to reach 42 weeks thanks to the fact that agrochemical applications have decreased considerably by up to 40%,

• Caterpillars

  the leafroller family, the Tortricidae. The name ‘leafroller’ refers to the fact that the caterpillars often live in rolled-up leaves. Although some species

• Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

  production,’ explains Pedro Militão. Sociedade Agrícola Militão highly values the fact that Trianum is a 100% natural product, authorised for organic farming and

• Caterpillar control in greenhouse crops

  June 20, 2019

  caterpillars that affect greenhouse crops. The term ‘leafroller’ refers to the fact that the caterpillars can often live in rolled up leaves, although some species

• Obscure mealybug

  cycle and appearance of Obscure mealybug Mealybugs get their name from the fact that the body of the females from the third nymphal instar onwards are covered