• Chrysanthemum

  mum or chrysanth, is a flowering plant that belongs to the genus Chrysanthemum of the family of Asteraceae. The plant is originally from Asia and northeastern [...] al purposes. Traditionally, yellow is the main colour of this flowering plant. Nowadays, a wide range of other colours is available such as white, purple

• ‘Knowing & recognizing’ now available in 4 languages

  May 23, 2018

  recognizing’ – Koppert Biological Systems’ revised and updated reference book on pests, disease and their biological solutions – has been translated into Dutch [...] sold worldwide, so it’s important that information concerning the prevalent pests and diseases is accessible to other parts of the world in different languages [...] governmental pressure for sustainable solutions for food crops and ornamental plants mounts, and measures are taken to reduce the use of chemicals in agriculture

• World Food Day 2020

  October 16, 2020

  solutions to manage pests in horticulture and agriculture, Koppert has always been aware that it needed to consider the whole plant, both above and below [...] Rhizoctonia, and pests like whitefly . Trianum is a product based on the fungus Trichoderma harzianum T22 that not only protects plants against soil-borne [...] soil-borne diseases, but also promotes plant growth. It enables plants to cope with abiotic stresses, and produce good yield and quality in resource poor growing

• Linflowers wants to eliminate the need for chemicals all year round

  September 5, 2019

  explains Rochus van Tuijl. ‘The number of pest control products authorized for use was getting smaller and pests were rapidly becoming more resistant. This [...] desirable, because that makes the plant more resilient. It is also important to reduce the release of nitrogen (by allowing the plant to make better use of nutrients) [...] biological crop protection and now spider mites and thrips – the most notable pests – are practically a thing of the past. The brothers David and Rochus van

• Better insights and digital advice with Natutec Scout

  Scout app’ ‘Having the Natutec Scout app means that we spend less time on plant protection. More importantly, we have better insight into the level of i [...] Although, with just two whitefly per square metre or a few thrips in your plant, there is little to be concerned about – and little sense in the software [...] working.’ The Scout app also means less time spent organizing biological plant protection. Barry explains, ‘The map of our greenhouses, which is programmed

• Tobacco whitefly

  sap from the plant leaves and secreting honeydew. This can have the following consequences: If the population is very large, feeding on plant sap can affect [...] . The larvae inject enzymes into the plant that alter their normal physiological processes. In some host plants, this can cause damage, including irregular [...] T-shaped fissure. The adult whiteflies are often scattered over the entire plant where they deposit their eggs. This is why on one leaf all different dev

• Enermix

  Pests Greenhouse whitefly ( Trialeurodes vaporariorum ); Tobacco whitefly ( Bemisia tabaci ). Mode of action Adult female parasitic wasps parasitize second [...] Suspend the cards in the crop, if possible approximately 75 cm under the plant head Avoid hanging cards at places exposed to direct sunlight Dosage The [...] to the particular situation. Start introduction preventively soon after planting of the crop. Introduction rates typically range from 1-10 per m 2 /release

• Natutec Portfolio

  scale High wired crops Monorail / piperail Distribug Covered N.A. Plant tables (ornamentals) N.A. Drive release system Covered / outdoor Large [...] Koppert Natutec is a product brand of Koppert, a global leader in sustainable pest and disease management solutions. Koppert specializes in the production and [...] pioneers in biological control, Koppert introduced the world’s first natural pest control solution and continues to set new standards in sustainable agriculture

• Impatiens thrips

  trade in foliage plants. Impatiens thrips (Echinothrips americanus) has a wide range of hosts. In addition to many ornamental plants it also attacks sweet [...] s americanus) completes its entire development from egg to adult on the plant, specifically on the leaves. Eggs are deposited in the leaf tissue, while [...] species commonly found in greenhouses. Damage symptoms Thrips cause damage to plants by piercing the cells of the surface tissues and sucking out their contents

• Spical Ulti-Mite

  crop and pest density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start introduction preventively or as soon as the first pest mites are [...] Pests Two spotted spider mite ( Tetranychus urticae ); European red mite ( Panonychus ulmi ); citrus red mite ( Panonychus citri ); other spider mite species [...] sachet, made from 100% industrially compostable film, provides consistent pest control, even under extremely dry or humid conditions. Pack size 500 sachets