• Oleander scale

  heavy infestations, where spotting and often deformity of fruits affects market value. In olives this is seen as green spots on purple fruits. Damage to

• Ulti-Mite: Revolutionizing biocontrol with innovative predatory mite sachets

  August 31, 2026

  sachet was Amblyseius swirskii , branded as Swirski Ulti-Mite. Since its market debut in 2006, this beneficial has been a resounding success and has become [...] Since 2016, the Ulti-Mite version of Amblyseius swirskii has been on the market. Nowadays, the Ulti-Mite sachet is also available for our predatory mites

• 2023 trial season proves value of biological solutions in outdoor crops

  February 22, 2024

  combinations in 7 countries, there are plenty of exciting results to share. Market Development Manager Felipe Mendonça takes us through the highlights and [...] trials With the arrival of the new year, almost all the results were in. Market Development Manager Felipe Mendonça looks back on a fruitful season. 'When

• Tobacco aphid

  contaminating fruit and ornamental crops and rendering them unsuitable for market. At the same time, photosynthesis in the leaves is reduced, affecting production

• Cotton aphid

  contaminating fruit and ornamental crops and rendering them unsuitable for market. At the same time, photosynthesis in the leaves is reduced, affecting production

• Thrips

  deformation, silvering and fruit damage, leading to reduced yield and marketability. Because they reproduce quickly and hide deep within flowers and leaves

• Green peach aphid

  contaminating fruit and ornamental crops and rendering them unsuitable for market. At the same time, photosynthesis in the leaves is reduced, affecting production

• How Integrated Pest Management adds value to your crops

  January 7, 2024

  development and unfavourable for pests and diseases,’ says Felipe de Mendonça, Market Development Manager at Koppert. 'It is a comprehensive strategy for promoting [...] Leveraging our collective knowledge – of biology, of the business and of the market – is so important. Because in the end, we want to work with and for growers

• On the farm with our fly control enthusiasts

  May 19, 2022

  clients with natural fly control. “There may be similar products on the market, but we have found Biopar to really be superior” says Gerrie. Reghardt

• Tobacco thrips

  damage from Thrips parvispinus can significantly reduce crop yields and market quality, leading to rejected or downgraded plants and fruits. This pest [...] blemishes on the fruit surface, which reduces the fruit's quality and marketability. Additionally, these scars can serve as entry points for pathogens, further