• Attracker

  Prepare the spray solution of the insecticide according to the user instructions on the label Shake the Attracker container well before use Add the correct [...] use Attracker? Attracker improves the efficacy of pesticides, especial when the pest hides in a sheltered place on the crop. Crops All crops. How does Attracker [...] in a small area before proceding with application. Application Attracker Prepare the spray solution of the crop protection product according to the user

• The journey of sustainable citrus farming in agriculture

  have not only proven to be successful but also reduced the reliance on chemical pesticides. The path to environmental friendly farming Dedicated to sustainable [...] operates "Explotación de los pardos," where agriculture isn't just a profession but a lifelong passion. Adapting to challenges and embracing change Balbino's [...] fruits while minimizing environmental impact. The future of sustainable agriculture Balbino's journey reflects a broader shift toward sustainable and envi

• A decade of investing in South African soil

  August 24, 2022

  re – they are the salt of the earth. Also, it is great to deliver a product that has a positive impact on people and the planet. That is what Koppert South [...] determined Dutchman with a vision to make the world a better place to now employing 20 staff and growing strong, Koppert South Africa is on a mission to help South [...] Africa – a decade of helping farmers on the sunny tip of Africa become Partners with Nature. After visiting South Africa for the first time in 1995, the country

• The five main benefits of Integrated Pest Management

  January 7, 2024

  Management is a crucial driver of economic efficiency in agriculture. It supports in strategically considering the economic threshold—the point where the costs [...] also cuts down on pesticide costs. Its focus on sustainability ensures long-term benefits, making it a key player in meeting the demands of the evolving value [...] Management is a crucial driver of economic efficiency in agriculture. It supports in strategically considering the economic threshold—the point where the costs

• 6 Reasons to Switch - The Benefits of IPM

  June 7, 2022

  necessary. It is a flexible system that can always be adapted to new circumstances. Here is a summary of the major reasons and benefits for the switch from [...] to Switch - The Benefits of IPM Chemical plant protection was the standard for many years. But these days, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is gaining ground [...] diseases and pests under control, with minimal impact on people and the environment. IPM combines the use of natural enemies with minimal use of chemicals

• A dive into organic hop farming and biological crop protection

  specific focus on addressing issues like the red spider mite. The promising future of organic agriculture For Lukas Locher, the experiences gained from using [...] insects mark a significant advancement in the toolkit for organic farming. He envisions this approach as a crucial building block for the future of organic [...] However, amidst the challenges, there have been significant successes. Lukas recognizes the need for resilience and innovation in the face of change,

• The crucial role of ant control in your IPM strategy

  September 26, 2024

  irrigation, can make the environment less favourable for ant nesting and pest proliferation. Effective ant control is a vital part of managing a successful fruit [...] The crucial role of ant control in your IPM strategy The impact of ants on fruit orchards can be significant, making ant control an essential component [...] and yield: The combined effect of ants and the pests they harbour can lead to diminished fruit quality and lower yields. This impacts both the profitability

• Understanding the importance of scouting for successful IPM in Macadamia Orchards

  September 26, 2024

  practices. The importance of regular scouting Monitoring and scouting involve systematically inspecting the orchard for signs of pest activity and the presence [...] pesticides, biological control supports the creation of a healthy natural ecosystem within the orchard. It helps preserve beneficial insect populations, protect [...] records of your findings, including the type and number of pests and beneficials observed, the locations within the orchard, and any signs of pest damage

• Breaking ground in SA for the macrobial control of stinkbug done by parasitic wasps

  August 1, 2022

  Trissolcus larvae feed on the stinkbug larvae inside the egg and pupate. The stinkbug eggs changes from a cream colour to black. The newly hatched Trissolcus [...] works : Trissolcus basalis is a parasitic wasp that targets the eggs of various stinkbug species. The adult wasps lay eggs inside the stinkbug eggs. Trissolcus [...] normally released at a rate of a 100 wasps/ha. Directions for use : Containers can be left open in the field, preferably in the centre of the field, for wasps

• Better insights and digital advice with Natutec Scout

  contact with the Koppert consultant using the Natutec Scout app as a tool. It allows us to take the measures we need to take quickly, based on the advice provided [...] metre or a few thrips in your plant, there is little to be concerned about – and little sense in the software reporting these kinds of measurement. The threshold [...] 2019 and is very happy with how it works. ‘Scouting with the app is much faster thanks to the scanner’s digital image recognition and the link to the Koppert