• Sportnem_leaflet_EN_A4_-_Koppert_20230441_-_DEF_LR.pdf

  oleracea, which is present in parts of Europe and the USA, has two generations per year, one in autumn, with overwintering larvae and one in summer. Sportnem-T [...] feed on the leaves of trees. The common garden chafer (Phyllopertha horticola) is present in Europe and parts of Asia. The males can be seen in early summer [...] cause damage in autumn. The larvae overwinter and become active again and feed voraciously when the soil begins to warm up in spring. The common crane

• Tobacco budworm

  appearance of the tobacco budworm The eggs are laid in the flower buds, the fruit, and the growth areas; they have a spherical shape with a flat base and [...] efficient. The tobacco budworm is very similar to Helicoverpa zea in terms of its habits, with differences found between the patterns of colour on the adults [...] symptoms The larvae make holes in shoots and flower buds, although sometimes they can be found on the growing tips, the leaf petioles, and the stems. In the

• Protect your crop when temperatures drop

  ) Thripex is used for the control of the young larvae of various thrips species. Anso-Mite ( Amblyseius andersoni ) Anso-Mite is used for the control of [...] hazardous residue. Mycotal was proven to be the fastest and most competitive EPF in the market in environments with temperatures ranging from 5 to 14°C, allowing [...] Steinernema feltiae , in the products Entonem and Capirel , have exceptional cold tolerance. They can be effectively applied early and late in the season when

• Sustainability

  sustainability brings value In a world where the health of people and the planet are increasingly intertwined, the role of agriculture is paramount. It's not merely [...] emphasizes the importance of aligning business practices with sustainability goals. Our contribution to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals In our increasingly [...] firm in our belief that businesses can bring positive change, with each of our employees playing a vital role in this endeavor. Understanding the UN's

• Tomato pinworm

  oviposition. Damage symptoms The tomato pinworm attacks both the leaves and fruits of tomato. Mining by larvae in the leaves is the most common type of injury [...] severe damage is caused to the crop when older larvae penetrate fruits by burrowing under the calyx into the fruit. The name tomato pinworm in derived from [...] underside of the leaves. When the presence of the pest is high, they can be found on any part of the plant. They emerge 4 to 7 days after being laid. The larvae

• Natutec Airobreez

  Store the Airobreez and accessories in a dry and dust-free area. The Airobreez can be stored in the supplied case. Always store the batteries in the chargers [...] Portfolio - the right system for you Application Always charge the battery before use: the battery is fully charged when the light is green Place the battery [...] using the dosage chart Select the right dosage speed for the determined amount to be released Remove the cap of the reservoir Fill the reservoir with the

• Southern armyworm

  regions located on the pronotum and at the end of the abdomen, which is an important characteristic for identifying the species. The pupae are dark brown [...] General The southern armyworm ( Spodoptera eridania ) is a pest of various agricultural crops in Southern and Central America and the Caribbean. It is a p [...] and soy crops, amongst others. It is considered a pest in areas of cultivation in the savannah. Symptoms and damage The caterpillars cause serious leaf loss

• Rice root aphid

  feeds on the roots of the host plant. The winged form is about 1.8 mm long, darker than the wingless form, with a brown-black head. Aphids in the winged [...] aphid Like most aphids , the rice root aphid appears in both winged and wingless forms. The wingless form is dark olive-green, with a round body 1.4–2.4 mm [...] symptoms Because they suck the plant’s vital sap from the roots, plants infested with rice root aphids will exhibit some or all of the following symptoms: Wilting;

• Parasitic wasps vs chemical pesticides

  whitefly control in the article ' Effective whitefly control using parasitic wasps '. Environmental impact The use of parasitic wasps aligns with environmentally [...] They lay their eggs inside or underneath the bodies of host insects, and as the wasp larvae develop, they consume the host, ultimately leading to its death [...] control , on the other hand, provides sustained pest control by establishing a natural balance within the ecosystem. Their effectiveness is influenced by

• Koppert Sustainability Report 2023

  You are a proponent of the CSRD. Why is that? ‘The CSRD is an expression of the EU’s sustainability ambitions. It is also one of the tools for achieving those [...] ts in energy efficiency. In the Netherlands, our company is proactively implementing energy-saving measures to align with the requirements of the Energy [...] all parts of the organization that are based in the Netherlands. It meets regularly with members of the Board and the HR Manager throughout the year. There