• Steinernema carpocapsae

  January 1, 1970

  multiply and cause septicemia, ultimately killing the host within a few days. The nematodes then feed and reproduce within the cadaver of the dead host [...] nematodes penetrate the pest's body through natural openings. Once inside the pest, the nematodes release symbiotic bacteria, typically of the genus Xenorhabdus [...] host, resulting in the emergence of a new generation of nematodes that can continue to seek out and infect other pests in the area. In this way, Steinernema

• Lettuce

  January 1, 1970

  however, often plagued on by a number of insect and mammal pests and fungal and bacterial diseases, and can suffer numerous nutrient deficiencies. [...] Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) belongs to the daisy family, Asteraceae. It is a hardy annual that is easy to cultivate and most often grown for its leaves. It

• Trial_and_Field_results_nematodes_in_fruit_orchards_EN_-_Koppert.pdf

  January 1, 1970

  halfway and the bucket with the nematodes is injected into the preparation. And finally, we complete the volume of water to correspond with the quantity [...] agriculture and Capirel nematodes helped a lot to control and reduce the pest pressure,’ Michel states. ‘It had a positive effect in the spring and there was [...] to reduce the pressure.’ Michel reports that the benefit of using Capirel nematodes is that it can also be used as a preventive treatment in the autumn to

• Nephubug

  January 1, 1970

  to be taken into account, such as the crop, the climate conditions and the level of infestation. For the correct application, please consult a Koppert specialist [...] Planococcus ficus ) and Citrus mealybug ( Planococcus citri ) How does Nephubug work? The larvae and adult stage of Nephubug feed on the mealybug. Application [...] Nephubug The predatory beetle is most effective at temperatures around 25°C. The lowest temperature at which development can occur is 20°C and the highest

• Tripar-C

  January 1, 1970

  Tripar-C larvae feed on the False codling moths’ larvae inside the egg and pupate. The moth egg changes colour from yellow to black. The newly hatched Tripar-C [...] to be taken into account, such as the crop, the climate conditions and the level of infestation. For the correct application, please consult a Koppert specialist [...] moth , Macadamia nut borer and the litchi moth . How does Tripar-C work? The adult Tripar-C wasps lay their eggs inside the False codling moth egg. Tripar-C

• Thripex

  January 1, 1970

  depends on climate, crop and pest density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start introduction as soon as the first pest mites are [...] extract the contents of their prey. Pack size 100,000 predatory mites . Presentation 1,000 ml bottle. Carrier Bran. Application Turn and shake the bottle [...] bottle or bucket gently before use Bottle: Push the centre of the cap to open the dosage hole Bucket: Use a spoon to distribute Thripex Sprinkle material on

• Aphidoletes aphidimyza

  January 1, 1970

  directly on the soil or rockwool slabs or hang it in-between the plants Do not scatter the contents Once emerged, the adult gall-midges will leave the bottle [...] bottle and spread The dosage of Aphidend depends on climate, crop and aphid density and should always be adjusted to the particular situation. Start introduction [...] starts predigestion of the body contents. The larva then sucks out the body fluids, leaving the dead aphid hanging by its snout from the leaf to turn brown

• Natutec Scout

  January 1, 1970

  scouting tool for everyone Early detection of pest and disease outbreaks Detect the presence of pests and diseases earlier than traditional methods, allowing [...] on pest and disease populations by using technologies to collect, process, and analyze data from crops in real-time, enabling more informed and effective [...] effectively scouting crops for pests and diseases. Save time and increase efficiency by automating data collection and analysis, freeing up labor resources for

• trial results wireworm control

  January 1, 1970

  openings. The nematodes then release pathogenic bacteria they carry with them. These actions kill and liquify the insect from the inside. The nematodes [...] nematodes feed on the digested tissues of the dead insect and reproduce in large numbers. The pest insect stops feeding soon after being infested, and dies within [...] years of experience have gone into the selection, production and quality control of our beneficial nematodes. Each of the nematodes produced by Koppert has