• Enhancing Integrated Pest Management with parasitic wasps

  Parasitic wasps are a vital component of Integrated Pest Management (IPM), offering natural and effective pest control solutions for growers worldwide [...] solutions protect biodiversity and contribute to environmental sustainability. How to integrate parasitic wasps with other biological controls For the best results

• Bumblebee pollination

  biodiversity and the overall health of ecosystems Why are bumblebees good pollinators? Bumblebees are very effective and efficient pollinators as they visit [...] more pollen to the stigma than other pollinators. Benefits of bumblebees are: Bumblebees switch between trees and rows while pollinating. This benefits [...] pollination which is often required in various fruit or seed crops. Bumblebees are active from early morning till late at night and also at relatively low t

• Yes, I’m satisfied with Natupol Booster and Koppert’s services!

  for the past four years, the advantages of using Koppert hives are that: Bumblebees are more active at low temperatures or bad weather than natural bees [...] services!’ Madalin concludes. Tripol hives are better adapted to periods of colder temperature as they are better insulated and contain more sugar water [...] includes Koppert’s Natupol bumblebee hives that ensure the blueberry plants are well pollinated. Our hives have been used outdoors with success for the past

• Sustainability report 2023

  everything we do. Although we are not yet required to comply with the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), we are taking a proactive approach [...] business practices. And to be more transparent about where we are today and where we are going. Read more [...] approach to ensure we meet these standards by 2026. We are fully dedicated to continually improving both our sustainability practices and reporting methods.

• Mycotal FAQ

  against thrips and aphids. Always check the label before usage. How does it work How does Mycotal work? After spraying Mycotal, the spores germinate and [...] outside of the cadaver, which may Mycotal: how does it work? spread the infection to other vulnerable pests. How long is Mycotal effective? Mycotal spores [...] complex nature by which Mycotal interacts with the target pest. How to handle & apply Mycotal How to store Mycotal? Mycotal should be stored refrigerated, at

• Powdery mildew

  stomata. Conidia are the main means of dispersal. They are dispersed by wind, as are the ascospores. In general, powdery mildew fungi are not very resistant [...] Damage symptoms Powdery mildew symptoms are fairly similar in all plant-pathogen combinations. The symptoms are white fluffy colonies, first and foremost [...] entering through the stomata and there are more stomata on the underside of the leaf. On the upper side, yellow spots are noticeable. In case of a severe epidemic

• Bugs

  Effect of Nezapar Leaflet Poster - Recognizing stink bugs How to use Thripex-V from Koppert How to use Ervipar from Koppert Recommended for you Aphytis melinus [...] residue-free production. Solutions for bug control Learn more about bugs What are bugs? Heteropteran bugs form a group in the order Hemiptera , a highly diverse [...] insects, containing both harmful and beneficial species. Heteropteran bugs are insects which have flattened bodies and fold their wings flat over their body

• Loose smut of barley

  and appearance of Loose smut of barley The seeds are infected during flowering and the infected seeds are the primary source of inoculum in the next crop [...] after pollination. How to prevent Loose smut of barley Use clean seed: Apply systemic fungicide treatment of seeds. Contact fungicides are not effective Apply [...] primordia. It only becomes visible after head emergence. The teliospores that are formed on systemically infected seeds then infect neighbouring new seeds.

• Loose smut of wheat

  and appearance of Loose smut of wheat The seeds are infected during flowering and the infected seeds are the primary source of inoculum in the next crop [...] after pollination. How to prevent Loose smut of wheat Use clean seed: Apply systemic fungicide treatment of seeds. Contact fungicides are not effective Apply [...] primordia. It only becomes visible after head emergence. The teliospores that are formed on systemically infected seeds then infect neighbouring new seeds.

• Koppert beneficials help Rosehill improve the quantity and quality of its roses

  December 18, 2017

  disappointing at first. We weren't exactly sure how to use the beneficials, how to monitor their effects, and how to use beneficials and chemical agents at the [...] crucial. 'But your own experiences are more important,' he says. 'They help us understand how beneficials work and how to use them. Experience is the best [...] protection agents is similar to that of other companies: lots of chemicals are used to combat pests at the expense of results. Aram Movsisyan is production