• Box tree moth

  General The box tree moth ( Cydalima perspectalis ) belongs to the family of Crambidae . It originates in the temperate and sub-tropical regions of East Asia (Japan, Korea, China). The box tree moth (

• May beetle

  Overview May beetles are beetles from the Scarabaeidae family, and are plant-eating species from the Melolonthinae subfamily. Although this subfamily contains a number of species which cause damage to

• Shallot aphid

  General The shallot aphid, Myzus ascalonicus , is extremely polyphagous. It feeds on crops such as onions, shallots, strawberries, lettuce, brassicas and potatoes and many ornamentals . The shallot ap

• Rose aphid

  General The rose aphid, Macrosiphum rosae , is a serious and often abundant pest of roses. It is virtually cosmopolitan and widely spread in Europe. Damage symptoms Infestations with rose aphids retar

• Japanese beetle

  General The Japanese beetle, Popillia japonica , originates from north-eastern Asia. It was first observed in the US more than 100 years ago. Although not a pest in Japan, extensive turf, and a lack o

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  can fly away into the big, wide world. There are biological methods to effectively fight caterpillars, such as nematodes. Read more

• Koppert is investing in smarter scouting

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• Koppert and Lantmännen BioAgri partner to further develop biological seed treatment

  September 29, 2016

  in production, logistics and formulation of microbials will result in effective, economical and sustainable benefits for growers.’ Mutually beneficial

• Following Swirski, Spical undergoes revolutionary upgrade

  November 26, 2018

  resulting in a better developed population to control spider mites even more effectively. A more robust control ‘The biggest advantage for growers is that they

• Coffee

  About Coffee beans are the source of one of the most popular beverages in the world. They are in fact, not actual beans, but the seeds of Coffea , a genus of flowering plants whose seeds are known wor