• Consumers

  January 1, 1970

  absorption of nutrients. Their development calls for high-quality and costly scientific research. Ordering promotional materials Visit our online store [...] . Producing our natural enemies, bumblebees, and microbiological solutions is a knowledge-intensive process. In addition, implementing our products requires [...] as a consumer, we have drawn up a list of frequently asked questions. We hope you will find the answer to your question in this list. Biological crop

• Caterpillars

  January 1, 1970

  Noctuidae (the noctuid or owl moths), which is the largest of all lepidopteran families. Most adults of this family are nocturnal. The caterpillars mostly pupate [...] addition to consumption of the plant, caterpillars also spoil the plant with the large quantities of frass they leave behind. Life cycle of caterpillars Caterpillar [...] caterpillar control is therefore essential for maintaining healthy and productive crops. Biological control of caterpillars combines monitoring and control

• Nutari

  January 1, 1970

  a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions Carpoglyphus [...] Use Nutari as an alternative source of food for build-up and maintenance of generalist predatory mite populations ( Amblyseius swirskii , Amblyseius andersoni [...] Transeius montdorensis ) in the beginning of the season and at low prey densities. Mode of action When density of the target pest is low and there is no

• Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

  January 1, 1970

  then feed and reproduce within the cadaver of the dead host, resulting in the emergence of a new generation of nematodes that can continue to seek out and [...] applications are recommended. For injection through Dosatron/Venturi systems, please contact your local representative for specific advice Spray the solution [...] Ask your Koppert representative/distributor for more information Spray in the evening (or morning in some cases) allowing nematodes to work for several

• Strawberry

  January 1, 1970

  nowadays extensively cultivated for its tasty fruit. The particular species of strawberry is a well-known hybrid species of the genus Fragaria (collectively [...] strawberry is a so-called aggregate accessory fruit. This means that the fleshy, edible part of the fruit does not develop from the plant’s ovaries, but [...] (achenes) that are visible on the strawberry’s skin, are in reality the ovaries of the flower with a seed inside.

• Tobacco thrips

  January 1, 1970

  management. Deformation of young shoots and leaves One of the earliest signs of a Thrips parvispinus infestation is the deformation of young shoots and leaves [...] extensive damage to a wide range of plants. Recognizing the symptoms of a Thrips parvispinus infestation is crucial for early detection and effective pest [...] scars can serve as entry points for pathogens, further threatening the health and value of the produce. Life cycle of Thrips parvispinus The tobacco thrips

• Orius laevigatus

  January 1, 1970

  distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Orius laevigatus products Thripor-L Expand all items Best conditions for use [...] use of Orius laevigatus Optimal temperatures for Thripor-L are above 20°C (68°F), lower temperatures slow down the development of Orius laevigatus significantly [...] Orius laevigatus for thrips control Orius laevigatus is a small yet highly effective predatory bug used in biological pest control of thrips . This beneficial

• Koppert Foundation

  January 1, 1970

  sustainable solutions for horticulture and agriculture and improvement of the health and availability of food and nutrition for those who need it most [...] Foundation focuses on three domains: supporting projects for smallholder farmers providing education about our wonderful partnering with nature in integrated crop [...] org . Do you need help with explanation and/or application? Please contact your local Koppert representative.

• Steinernema carpocapsae

  January 1, 1970

  then feed and reproduce within the cadaver of the dead host, resulting in the emergence of a new generation of nematodes that can continue to seek out and [...] applications are recommended. For injection through Dosatron/Venturi systems, please contact your local representative for specific advice Spray the solution [...] content of the soil must be kept high for several days after application. When possible, irrigate the crop before and right after application For foliar

• Rancho Los Pinos is nature's ally

  January 1, 1970

  and profitability of their crops. The ongoing collaboration between farmers and Koppert lives up to one of its core values: working for the growers. [...] biological control in our crops significantly reduced our reliance on high-impact pesticides," noted José Antonio Cruz, general manager of Grupo Los Pinos. [...] Rancho Los Pinos sets the standard for vegetable production, packing, and marketing in northwestern Mexico. Renowned for quality and committed to sustainability