Knowing & recognizing

in 2003, the latest edition comprises 443 pages, 700 photographs, and dozens of illustrations of the most prevalent pests, diseases and their natural enemies [...] they spread in the crop, the damage they can cause, and specific behavioural characteristics. Shop now Koppert - A knowledge company The use of biological [...] pest’s lifecycle and its many phases, as well as giving you the ability to recognize the pest or disease you are up against by means of detailed illustrations

La Hacienda Fresh increases crop profitability thanks to biological control

The profitability of a crop is based on the quantity and quality of its fruits and the time in which they can be produced and harvested, the price of the [...] shelf life, but also in the number of productive weeks and, therefore, in the profitability of the business. The implementation of a biological control [...] Peppers are one of the most important crops in the Mexican agricultural market. In recent years, our country has been the main exporter of peppers with a

Spidex Vital lives up to its promises

Vital has the full potential to develop into a game changer in spider mite control. It changes the rules of the game and is even more in control of spider [...] Vital , and their spider mite control becomes more robust. Tim concludes, ‘We will explain the added value of the new product to the market in very clear [...] Delissen and with what Koppert promised in the leaflet, he tells us. ‘Spidex Vital immediately gets to work on tackling spider mites and hot-spots, the beneficials

Pollination checklist tomato

lengthy period, the hive and the colony may suffer damage. You should therefore position the bumblebee hive in the coolest spot, or at least in the shade, pa [...] crop and the presence of sufficient healthy flowers form the basis for good pollination. Various factors can disturb the health of the plant and thus also [...] bumblebee bites onto the flower and makes the flower vibrate. This is known as buzz pollination. The imprints of the bumblebee's jaw on the flower (bite marks)

Parasitic wasps

begin to feed on the host pest. They consume the host from the inside, which ultimately leads to the death of the host. Pupal stage: After the larvae have consumed [...] emerges from the host's body or the cocoon. The host pest is typically killed in the process. Host feeding In addition to parasitization, some parasitic [...] specific pests. They are effective in reducing the population of harmful insects, making them valuable allies in horticulture and agriculture. Unlike chemical

Trial results Onion fly and Fusarium wilt

Protection “The general conditions of Koppert (Koppert B.V. and/or of its affiliated companies) apply. Only use products that are permitted in your country/state [...] soilborne diseases and onion fly Effective results in onion crop with Biological Crop Protection Proven results Before our products enter the market, they [...] extensively researched all across the globe. Making sure we can offer you the best solutions for a high yielding and healthy crop. Trial results with

Pollination checklist outdoor

positioning it in the shadow of the crop. Ensure that the underside of the hive is kept dry. Keep the hive entrance visible for humans and bumblebees during [...] dependent on the crop and the presence of other pollinating insects. Bumblebees and honeybees are able to complement each other's pollination work and can therefore [...] begins. Once the flowers open, the bumblebees will start pollinating. Position the hive in the crop immediately after delivery, or a maximum of one day later

Spical

Application Turn and shake the bottle gently before use Push the centre of the cap to open the dosage hole Sprinkle material on leaves Make sure the material remains [...] Natutec Airobug Dosage The dosage of Spical depends on climate, crop and pest density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start [...] species. Crops Do not use in tomato. Mode of action Predatory mites pierce their prey with their sucking mouthparts and suck out the contents. Pack size 25

Koppert Foundation

agriculture and improvement of the health and availability of food and nutrition for those who need it most. Scope Koppert Foundation focuses on three domains: [...] established the Koppert Foundation on their 50 th anniversary in 2017. This Foundation aims to contribute to sustainable solutions for horticulture and agriculture [...] You can find more information in English and Dutch on www.koppertfoundation.org . Do you need help with explanation and/or application? Please contact

Grape downy mildew

viticola , is one of the most important diseases in wine and table grape production worldwide. The disease spreads rapidly under warm and wet conditions, [...] infected buds and canes. In spring, oospore germination is triggered when temperatures reach 10°C in the presence of soil moisture, leading to the formation [...] shoots, and young berries, often resulting in severe yield and quality losses. Infections during flowering and early berry development pose the greatest