• Rhyzobug – Your answer to most armoured scale species

  March 29, 2022

  not only celebrating a decade of investing in the health, safety, and productivity of South African soil, but we are also moving forward with a value-driven [...] healthier crops and improve quality and yield. We use natural enemies to combat pests, microbials, and biostimulants that support, protect and strengthen crops [...] of our team. Rhyzobug ( Rhyzobius lophanthae ) is a classic biological control agent which preys on most armoured scale species plus selected mealybug

• Biological crop protection boosts yield and profitability with longer spraying windows and zero residue risks

  February 22, 2024

  conditions. One of these many challenges is managing pest and disease pressure while maintaining productivity and keeping in mind the strict regulations regarding [...] this limitation when using biological crop protection, growers can manage pests and diseases close to harvest, leading to increased yields, improved crop [...] intervals will offer flexibility for growers and will help them to be in control of their moment of harvest, maximizing yield and quality.

• Vine mealybug

  reduced level of photosynthesis in the leaves also reduces flower and fruit production. The vine mealybug causes direct and indirect damage. If the population [...] Planococcus ficus can make the plants more susceptible to injury caused by other pests and fungal diseases. Life cycle and appearance of Vine mealybug The Mediterranean [...] end. There is often a darker longitudinal stripe running over the body. Control Vine Mealybug

• Tripar-C

  When to use Tripar-C? Use Tripar-C as biological control of False codling moth , Macadamia nut borer and the litchi moth . How does Tripar-C work? The [...] please consult a Koppert specialist or a recognized distributor of Koppert products. Three to four releases (3-4 weeks apart) of 25 000 each per Ha. Thus, [...] instructions below. Koppert SA is not liable for any loss of quality if the product is stored for longer and/or under different conditions than those recommended

• Rhyzobug – ready to deal with armoured scale

  October 25, 2023

  applied both in greenhouses and in outdoor crops to control a wide range of harmful scale insects. Product Manager Jenette Douma: ‘Our colleagues at Koppert [...] value chain Contributes to a healthier end product Environmentally friendly and improves biodiversity Controls different species of armoured scales effectively [...] crops’ new favourite ladybird – Rhyzobius lophanthae – that will help you to control various types of armoured scales in your crops. The species is proving to

• Partner with Nature this macadamia season

  July 14, 2022

  KwaZulu-Natal. The major pests tackled were thrips , MNB ( macadamia nut borer ) and stinkbug. To ensure a complete integrated pest management approach, our [...] for the macadamia and avocado industry. We did this by using biological control agents such as predatory mites and parasitic wasps . We are excited to share [...] stage of the macadamia’s development is effectively covered by biological control. Continue reading the full article in Laeveld Agrochem GROEI Magazine

• Less use of chemical pesticides due to Natutec Scout

  precise information about disease and pest populations, enabling the early detection of hotspots and targeted local control. More information [...] time of endless Excel sheets with rows full of scout data about disease and pest pressure is over for good at Scheurs in De Kwakel since they switched to [...] traps but also engage everyone working in the greenhouse to remain alert for pests such as the Onion thrips ( Thrips tabaci ), Greenhouse whitefly ( Trialeurodes

• Unveiling new packaging designs for Horiver sticky trap portfolio

  January 16, 2024

  high pest pressure, efficiently trap a broad spectrum of pest insects. Tailored to different pests, our extended range of sticky traps features pest-specific [...] enemies, microorganisms, and pollination products during the first half of 2023, it is now our sticky trap product range that will enjoy a total makeover [...] ies of the product. ‘The transparent upper part in the packaging now also showcases the hanging device for easy application,’ says Product Manager Rick

• Consumers

  process. In addition, implementing our products requires intensive support. Koppert therefore sells its products exclusively to professional growers and [...] beneficials and pollinators, microbial products such as bacteria and fungi form a third pillar for the sustainable production of plants and crops. Even though [...] eye, these products – which can be used above ground and underground – have the potential to do incredible things. They combat diseases and pests, strengthen

• Biological solutions offer multiple benefits

  November 8, 2022

  to naturally control pests, and bumblebees, which help with optimal pollination, we’ve also been busy developing microbiological products since the 1990s [...] portfolio of products for major industrial crops, such as soy, maize, and sugar cane. This portfolio includes not just microbial products, but plant stimulants [...] get Trianum-P registered for potatoes, a product that is based on the Trichoderma harzianum fungus. ‘This product is highly effective on soil diseases. We’re