• Avocado

  to the flowering plant family of Lauraceae . Commercially speaking, avocados are very valuable and the fruit is produced in tropical and Mediterranean regions [...] avocado ( Persea americana ), also named ‘alligator pear’ is a tree originating in South Central Mexico. Its nick name points to its fruit which is botanically

• Laeveld_Agrochem_GROEI_20_-_Winter_2022.pdf

  cropping leads to the creation of two simultaneous areas of nutrient demand in the tree: in the crop and in new growth, resulting in problems during the following [...] product of photosynthesis, the process where the leaves of trees produce soluble sugar in the form of sucrose (sugars) and starch. Within the context of ca [...] will be utilised by one of the many carbohydrate sinks of a macadamia tree. >> To understand the impact of this, the role of Mg in a macadamia tree must

• Thrips Identification Guide

  thrips, all stages found mainly in flowers. Fruit damage in strawberry, vector of TSWV, INSV, TCSV. Broad host range of flowering plants with pollen. Damage [...] Pronotum with 1 pair of long setae in the lower row. Comb not present. Present on leaves and in leaf axils. Often swarming in enormous numbers during [...] Pronotum with 2 pairs of long setae in the lower row. Comb not complete. Often abundantly present in vegetation near greenhouses, present in flowers and on leaves

• Inspired by Nature: new design, same trusted quality

  February 13, 2023

  the use of green as our main colour reflect our connectivity with nature. Our new packaging also includes several new practical features. A range of supportive [...] find ways of growing that are both safe and healthy. Helping growers to support, protect and strengthen their crop with an integrated system of natural solutions [...] a new design for Koppert products After introducing our new brand identity in January 2022, Koppert is entering the next phase. We proudly present our new

• Rhyzobug – ready to deal with armoured scale

  October 25, 2023

  help you to control various types of armoured scales in your crops. The species is proving to be effective in a number of outdoor crops that include citrus [...] mango. Armoured scales suck cell sap in fruit trees and berries that eventually result in defoliation and the dying back of twigs or larger branches. To prevent [...] prevent this, Rhyzobug can be applied both in greenhouses and in outdoor crops to control a wide range of harmful scale insects. Product Manager Jenette

• 'n Gunstige ekosisteem vir pesbeheer

  August 31, 2024

  watter gewas en of dit tuinbou (in kweekhuise) of landbou (buite lande) is. Koppert Spanje het ook breedvoerige navorsing en toepassing in die veld gedoen [...] enhance the presence of natural enemies of the green peach aphid ( Hemiptera : Aphididae) in mediterranean peach orchards? Journal of Economic Entomology [...] (voordelige predatore of insekte) sluit lieweheersbesies, glasogies, predatoriese myte en parasitiese wespes in. Die sleutel tot sukses in volhoubare biologiese

• Happy Women’s Day!

  August 8, 2022

  The growing influence of women in agriculture in South Africa abounds, and although there are so many praiseworthy stories of female farmers, we also need [...] space. “I have always wanted to work in nature. In working for Koppert you are part of a family and the diversity of the work, and the team ensures there [...] but instill in them even more respect for it, because educated people are in a position to understand what is being lost. The future of the planet concerns

• Rhyzobug Brochure

  Reduces the number of pesticide applications • Reduces the number of active ingredients • Makes it able to comply to the black pesticide list in the value chain [...] 1,6 x larger 4 mm Proven results The effect of Rhyzobius lophanthae on Aspidiotis nerii in lemon in Spain 400 A. nerii / 10 cm2 300 Introduction [...] predator release A. nerii / 10 cm2 150 The effect of Rhyzobius lophanthae on Aspidiotis nerii in lemon in Spain 100 Introduction rate 1:250, avg T: 20,1°C

• trial results wireworm control

  reference Average of 4 fields in Italy Since 1986, many years of experience have gone into the selection, production and quality control of our beneficial [...] control with beneficial nematodes Results in irrigated potato Wireworms damage in irrigated potato (% of potatoes with holes) 2023, Italy 80 20 60 [...] nematodes set out in search of their prey. They can actively hunt! Once they have found a host insect, they penetrate its natural body openings. The nematodes

• Unveiling new packaging designs for Horiver sticky trap portfolio

  January 16, 2024

  incorporates a zoom-in effect, emphasizing the capturing and monitoring functionalities of the product. ‘The transparent upper part in the packaging now [...] After the successful rebranding of our natural enemies, microorganisms, and pollination products during the first half of 2023, it is now our sticky trap [...] Rick van der Pas. ‘This design perfectly aligns with the positioning of Horiver in the market, focusing on the highest efficacy, user friendliness and extended