• 6 Reasons to Switch - The Benefits of IPM

  June 7, 2022

  pests under control, with minimal impact on people and the environment. IPM combines the use of natural enemies with minimal use of chemicals. Biological [...] 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 [...] are not good for the environment and are therefore far from sustainable. The effect of chemical plant protection is decreasing, with more and more diseases

• Inspired by Nature: new design, same trusted quality

  February 13, 2023

  very pleased with our product branding, which is characterised by a green, natural look. Perfectly in line with our branding: ‘Inspired by Nature’. And though [...] impact to the world. ” New features Beautiful photography, our new logo, and the use of green as our main colour reflect our connectivity with nature. Our new [...] While a QR code helps navigate directly to the product webpage for more information. Ready for the future Our new Koppert branding is rooted in nature and

• Attracker

  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 [...] Mixture of equal concentrations of sucrose, dextrose and fructose. Preparation Prepare the spray solution of the insecticide according to the user instructions [...] in a small area before proceding with application. Application Attracker Prepare the spray solution of the crop protection product according to the user

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

  September 26, 2024

  health : By reducing the need for chemical pesticides, biological control supports the creation of a healthy natural ecosystem within the orchard. It helps [...] 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 [...] practices. The importance of regular scouting Monitoring and scouting involve systematically inspecting the orchard for signs of pest activity and the presence

• The crucial role of ant control in your IPM strategy

  September 26, 2024

  efforts. Disruption of beneficial insects: Predator protection: By defending the pests they farm, ants can hinder the effectiveness of natural predators and [...] killing the entire nest. This method targets the root of the problem and can be very effective if placed correctly. Insecticides: Direct applications of in [...] understanding the role ants play in pest dynamics and employing a range of control methods within an IPM strategy, growers can mitigate the impact of ants and

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

  August 1, 2022

  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 [...] : Trissolcus basalis is a parasitic wasp that targets the eggs of various stinkbug species. The adult wasps lay eggs inside the stinkbug eggs. Trissolcus [...] 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 wasp

• Premium quality, around the world

  March 7, 2023

  customers with the best possible solutions. It’s a commitment that goes beyond product quality. After all, no matter where in the world the products are [...] bumblebees, and microbials – all natural products – delivered to customers alive and kicking is not exactly the easiest task in the world. That task becomes [...] eco-friendly cool boxes with precise climate control in terms of temperature and humidity. That climate is specifically tailored to the needs of every individual

• In control with Koppert: Biological crop protection since 1967

  are often compatible with other crop protection products. In control of future chemical bans As the availability and efficacy of conventional pesticides [...] crops, which reduces the risk of pesticide residues entering the food chain and alleviates consumer concern about chemical exposure. With minimal residue, [...] Koppert is a global company specializing in biological crop protection solutions. For over 55 years, we have provided growers with a natural and sustainable

• Better insights and digital advice with Natutec Scout

  insight into the level of infestation.’ Respond quickly and accurately on IPM A major advantage of the Koppert app is the ability of the consultant to [...] kinds of measurement. The threshold value works as an alarm bell – as soon as the level of infestation exceeds the threshold, it’s a signal to the grower [...] 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

• A dive into organic hop farming and biological crop protection

  like the red spider mite. The promising future of organic agriculture For Lukas Locher, the experiences gained from using beneficial 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 agriculture, providing a sustainable [...] in confidence in the ecosystem of his hop farm. These natural enemies contribute to more balanced and targeted pest management, with a specific focus on