• Sticky plate

  cific sex pheromone and make it possible to detect pests at an early stage. Application Sticky plates How to assemble the trap: Fold the delta trap into [...] When to use Sticky plates? Use sticky plates in combination with a Delta Trap and species-specific sex pheromone to capture butterflies and moths or male [...] trap, with the adhesive surface facing upwards. Fold both edges at the base of the triangle inwards. Hang the trap in the appropriate place. How to install

• Knowing & recognizing

  the reader with the necessary information to understand the interaction between pests, diseases and their natural enemies. It explains how they spread [...] plant’s resilience to stress and help the plant to grow better and remain healthier. Koppert believes that sharing this knowledge can play an important role [...] Get the growers’ guide to biological crop protection Knowing and recognizing does exactly what it implies. It empowers you with knowledge about the pest’s

• Fall Armyworm

  sufficient for them to move from seasonally dry habitats to wet habitats in Central America. This makes it possible for fall armyworms to spread over large [...] large areas rapidly. Adults fly by night, and are attracted to lights, especially those with a strong ultra-violet component. Damage symptoms The developing [...] on leaves, creating a characteristic windowing effect. This damage and moist sawdust-like frass near the funnel and upper leaves can be an easily spotted

• General Conditions Koppert

  prejudice to Koppert’s right to demand compliance with the obligations to which the penalty clause pertains and without prejudice to Koppert’s right to claim [...] conditions shall be deemed to tacitly agree with the applicability of these conditions to agreements to be entered into with Koppert in future. Quoted [...] Buyer refuses to meet Koppert’s request to that effect, Koppert shall furthermore have the right to immediately demand the purchase sum, or to dissolve by

• Leaf miners

  enemies, allowing the leaf miner population to erupt into serious numbers. In addition, the pesticides used to control leaf miners disrupt the biological [...] most damage all belong to the genus Liriomyza and are very common in temperate regions. Leaf miner damage Leaf miners cause damage to plants both directly [...] leaf tissue which can lead to desiccation, premature leaf-fall and cosmetic damage. In (sub)tropical areas this can lead to burning in fruit such as tomato

• The crucial role of ant control in your IPM strategy

  September 26, 2024

  making ant control an essential component of an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategy. Ants, while not always directly harmful to fruit trees, play [...] fruit, reducing their ability to protect pests on the trees. Biological controls Encourage natural predators: Create an environment that supports the presence [...] parasitoids, which can lead to severe pest infestations in the orchard. Pest spread: Ants can move pests from one tree to another, exacerbating pest problems

• Cotton bollworm

  te to reddish-brown with dark spots. In later instars the head is mottled, and the body is marked with three prominent longitudinal dark bands with numerous [...] almost spherical with a flattened base and a diameter of about 0.5 mm. They are at first a shiny yellowish white, with their colour changing to brown just before [...] aggressive and cannibalistic. Pupation occurs in the soil, with pupae of 14 to 18 mm long, with a brown, smooth body surface. Adult female cotton bollworms

• Crop Protection

  t interval – Safe to apply up to harvest with no waiting period. Low resistance risk – Pests typically do not develop resistance to natural enemies. Supports [...] benefits. Lower risk to human health Biological crop protection poses minimum to no risks to growers and consumers. It reduces exposure to toxic chemicals, [...] growers can develop expertise to fine-tune their pest management practices. Growers will be ready to meet future challenges with confidence and a well-established

• A decade of investing in South African soil

  August 24, 2022

  Dutchman with a vision to make the world a better place to now employing 20 staff and growing strong, Koppert South Africa is on a mission to help South [...] es to create sales.” Frank’s passion for the work Koppert does and the values it represents is clear: “I really like the people we get to work with in [...] Africa become Partners with Nature. After visiting South Africa for the first time in 1995, the country and its’ people made such an impression on Frank that

• Attracker

  their sheltered places. When adding Attracker to pesticides, insects are more exposed to the chemical spray and pest control is greatly improved. Pack size [...] insecticide according to the user instructions on the label Shake the Attracker container well before use Add the correct amount of Attracker to the spray solution [...] Attracker can be combined with abamectin (Vertimec) and spinosad (Tracer/Conserve). Precautions Before using Attracker in combination with plant protection products