• 20220170_Koppert_-_Fly_products_leaflets_ZA_A4_-_DEF_LR.pdf

  Macro-Mite limits the development of flies on the farm without the use of insecticides and chemicals. Macro-Mite predators work perfect in areas with dry [...] compost and manures. It lives in the top layer, between 2-40 mm deep. It becomes active between 12℃ and 27℃, in this range the life cycle takes about 12 days [...] (Fannia spp.) How does Biopar? When the adult parasitic wasp emerges (within 2-5 days after receipt of the product) from the pupal shells, they will start searching

• Laeveld_Agrochem_GROEI_20_-_Winter_2022.pdf

  demand in the tree: in the crop and in new growth, resulting in problems during the following year when the tree sets its first “true crop”. Many orchards [...] these compounds need to be tested in a lure in the field to confirm the behavioural activity of the compound(s) in the presence of various other volatile [...] yields. The most important factor to consider in determining profitability on a farm is the growing condition. What is in the soil? What is in the water

• Spidex Vital FAQ

  What is the difference in the product presentation? Spidex Vital consists of all mobile stages of Phytoseiulus persimilis. The carrier material is the same [...] 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 [...] is exactly the same Phytoseiulus species as in de former Spidex Vital: Phytoseiulus persimilis. When does it turn from white to red? Once the predatory

• Biological crop protection boosts yield and profitability with longer spraying windows and zero residue risks

  February 22, 2024

  reducing bottlenecks in the supply chain. Enhancing profitability Market demand for fruit and vegetables can fluctuate throughout the harvesting season. [...] pest and disease pressure while maintaining productivity and keeping in mind the strict regulations regarding chemical pesticide usage and maximum residue [...] Being flexible in harvest allows growers to respond to shifts in demand, ensuring that crops are harvested and available when market conditions are most

• Trial results onion fly and bean seed fly

  seed fly (Delia platura) by infecting the fly’s larvae in the soil. When applied to the affected area at sowing, the nematodes actively seek out bean seed [...] openings. The nematodes then release pathogenic bacteria they carry with them. These actions kill and liquify the insect from the inside. The nematodes [...] nematodes feed on the digested tissues of the dead insect and reproduce in large numbers. The pest insect stops feeding soon after being infested, and dies within

• Trianum-P_leaflet.pdf

  Trianum grows around the mycelia of the pathogens. The cell walls of the pathogens break down and the pathogens die. • Strengthening of the plant Trianum improves [...] Trianum mycelia The winning strain The so-called T22 strain in Trianum has been extensively studied by groups of scientists from around the world and is actually [...] t of beneficial fungi in the root system. This helps to protect the plant from soil borne diseases while improving crop health, seedling emergence and

• Partner with Nature this macadamia season

  July 14, 2022

  that many of 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 [...] s and part of the success has been the first commercial release of a parasitic wasp to destroy stinkbug eggs. We can truly say that the results obtained [...] that every stage of the macadamia’s development is effectively covered by biological control. Continue reading the full article in Laeveld Agrochem GROEI

• Mpumalanga and Limpopo get ready!

  May 6, 2022

  optimising your yield. We believe the answers to many of the agricultural challenges we face in South Africa lie in nature itself. At Koppert, we use natural [...] partner with nature in making agriculture healthier, safer, and more productive. Together we are meeting the highest food safety demands in working towards [...] are so excited for the week ahead to share more about the possibilities of unlocking farm efficiencies and helping you to discover the latest innovative

• Effect of Nezapar Leaflet

  thus impacting the development of Nezara, has been described in research papers for some time. Koppert is the first to achieve scaling-up the rearing of [...] eggs, and after pupation they emerge from the host egg by biting a hole in the lid of the Nezara egg. 01-2023 Low rate: 1 Trissolcus/m²/week High rate: [...] make a difficult choice; the labour-intensive manual squeezing of the stink bug, risking damage of their valuable crop, or the application of disruptive

• Rhyzobug – Your answer to most armoured scale species

  March 29, 2022

  2022, Koppert South Africa is not only celebrating a decade of investing in the health, safety, and productivity of South African soil, but we are also [...] visual identity. We believe that every problem in agriculture and horticulture has a solution, and we know that the search must start within nature. So, we partner [...] never stop innovating. As the company’s founder, Jan Koppert, was a cucumber grower himself 50 years ago, our roots are grounded in working for growers and