• Tripar-C_pamphlet_Feb_2022_DIGITAL.pdf

  therefore completely safe to apply in both conventional and organic agricultural systems; • Easy to use and quick to distribute in affected areas. • Requires [...] lifecycle (around 8 days from egg to adult in summer}, ensuring rapid build-up in times of egg laying by its host. Up to three Tripar-C wasps can hatch from [...] When and how to distribute Tripar-C Citrus Tripar -C must be distributed in affected orchards as soon as the fruit become susceptible to moth damage (November

• Spidex Vital FAQ

  Spidex Vital, compared to the regular Spidex. Does anything change to the rate of application? No, continue to introduce Spidex Vital in the numbers you recommend [...] compared to previous product? No; in hotspot control we have observed an even better control of spider mites. What obstacle did Koppert overcome to produce [...] this a different Phytoseiulus species to the Spidex I am used to? No, it is exactly the same Phytoseiulus species as in de former Spidex Vital: Phytoseiulus

• The How and Why of IPM

  June 7, 2022

  and App ! To ultimately have a holistic approach to IPM and continue to strengthen and protect the population of natural enemies, you must work to have sufficient [...] above. You also need to consider your choice of crop variety. Crop varieties can differ significantly in their susceptibility to pests and diseases. And [...] resistances they have in their genetics. The difference in leaf tissue and plant sap composition between varieties also plays a role in the way pests or diseases

• Mpumalanga and Limpopo get ready!

  May 6, 2022

  ready! In the pursuit of working towards our global vision of 100% sustainable agriculture, we are always eager to find likeminded companies to come alongside [...] alongside us to partner with nature in making agriculture healthier, safer, and more productive. Together we are meeting the highest food safety demands in working [...] agricultural challenges we face in South Africa lie in nature itself. At Koppert, we use natural enemies to combat pests, microbials, and biostimulants that

• Rhyzobug FAQ

  are oval/ round and vary in colour from white to dark-brown. The scale is not connected to the body. What damage symptoms refer to armoured scales? No honeydew [...] insects. Small scales are consumed entirely. In larger scales feeding damage is visible as irregular holes in scale cover. What is the life cycle of Rhyzobius [...] the best application time during the day? Apply in the evening. What is the best application time related to the pest level? As soon as the pest is detected

• FAQ Nezapar

  be hung in a plant, and in which Nezapar can be released. Install Dibox in such a way that the boxes are protected from water. It is possible to reuse the [...] basalis lay an egg in a host egg. Larvae develop inside the host egg, and after pupation, the adult emerges from the host egg by biting a hole in the lid of the [...] stink bug Nezara viridula. Can pesticides have (in)direct effects on Trissolcus basalis? Pesticides can have (in)direct effects on biological solutions. We

• Trial results onion fly and bean seed fly

  Effective control of bean seed fly in beans (Delia platura) Capirel efficacy (% damage reduction compared to untreated control) against bean seed fly [...] by Koppert has been selected to target specific pest insects. How does it work? After application, the nematodes set out in search of their prey. They can [...] seed fly, Frank decided to use Capirel. Integrated pest management, including the use of beneficial nematodes like Capirel, is key to controlling bean seed

• Unveiling new packaging designs for Horiver sticky trap portfolio

  January 16, 2024

  adopted products in the Horiver range are sticky cards and Rollertraps. Horiver sticky cards make it possible to detect pests at an early stage, to then tackle [...] incorporates a zoom-in effect, emphasizing the capturing and monitoring functionalities of the product. ‘The transparent upper part in the packaging now [...] population will peak. In this way the grower is better prepared for potential threats. Rollertraps, sticky ribbons strategically placed in hot spots or areas

• Effect of Nezapar Leaflet

  capacity to parasitize, thus impacting the development of Nezara, has been described in research papers for some time. Koppert is the first to achieve [...] your existing biocontrol system remains intact. Reasons to use Nezapar • Effective solution to control Nezara viridula • No/less need for disruptive chemical [...] corrections. With Nezapar growers can continue to rely on their biocontrol systems that are present in their crop as well as excluding any risk of resistance

• Partner with Nature this macadamia season

  July 14, 2022

  the challenges we find on farms already have a solution hidden in nature – we just have to find it! During the past few seasons, the Koppert South Africa [...] excited to share that we have seen some incredible breakthroughs and part of the success has been the first commercial release of a parasitic wasp to destroy [...] stunned both friend and foe! Test protocols were rolled out on commercial scale in all macadamia-growing regions of South Africa - Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and