• Gerbera

  Domesticated cultivars are usually the result of crossing the Gerbera jamesonii with another species from South Africa, the Gerbera viridifolia. The result is [...] varying colours. In addition, the gerbera is also used as a model organism with regards to botanical studies.

• Obscure mealybug

  the world with a temperate climate. It has a very similar appearance to the citrus mealybug (Planococcus citri) , but its body is covered with a thicker [...] the body of the females from the third nymphal instar onwards are covered with a white waxy material in the form of powder, threads, spiky projections or [...] the female dies. First instar nymphs are yellow-brown and not yet covered with wax. They are actively mobile and known as ‘crawlers’. Second instar nymphs

• Macrocheles robustulus

  shaped and pale white with a brown oval dorsal shield and brown legs. The larvae are white. Protonymphs and deutonymph are pale white with a brown shield, more [...] can be found in high numbers in greenhouses in soil which has been enriched with compost. As natural enemies of various pests, Macrocheles robustulus plays [...] more clearly visible with increasing size. The eggs are oval, about 0.3 x 0.2 mm in size and pearly white. Best conditions for use of Macrocheles robustulus

• Cotton aphid

  cycle, with both winged and wingless forms of adults and a great variety in colour. In greenhouses reproduction takes place by parthenogenesis, with unfertilized [...] generations of females. Aphids moult four times before reaching adulthood. With each moult they shed white skin, betraying their presence in the crop. The

• About Koppert

  we explore, understand, and apply these natural solutions in partnership with nature. Using natural enemies to control pests, bumblebees for pollination [...] Since 1967, we’ve been helping growers worldwide cultivate healthier crops with high-quality biological crop protection .

• Tomato leafminer

  leaf, stem or fruit. In the second to fourth instars they become greenish with a black band behind the head. The prepupae of the tomato leaf miner ( Tuta [...] emergence. Adult moths of the tomato leaf miner ( Tuta absoluta ) are grey-brown with filiform antennae, alternating light or dark segments and recurved labial

• Bugs

  help monitor, attract and eliminate harmful bugs in different crop stages. With Koppert’s biological solutions for bugs, professional growers can protect [...] damage Phytophagous bugs damage plants by puncturing leaves and growing points with their piercing-sucking mouthparts and extracting nutrients from them, resulting

• Montdo-Mite

  humidity below 70%. Combined use Can be combined with Orius spp. and whitefly parasitoids. Do not mix with other generalist predatory mites ( Amblyseius swirskii [...] Crops Builds up high populations in chrysanthemum when used in combination with Nutari Do not use in tomato Mode of action Predatory mites use their piercing [...] the leaves for at least a few hours after introduction Can also be applied with Natutec Airobreez, Natutec Mini-Airbug , Natutec Airbug or Natutec Airobug

• Spidex Vital

  their prey with their sucking mouthparts and suck out the contents. Pack size 2,000; 10,000; 25,000 predatory mites . Presentation 100 ml bottle with dosage-plug; [...] introduction site for at least a few hours after introduction Can also be applied with Natutec Airobreez, Natutec Mini-Airbug , Natutec Airbug or Natutec Airobug [...] is sensitive to relative humidity below 70%. Combined use Can be combined with Neoseiulus californicus and Feltiella acarisuga. Storage time after receipt

• Spidex

  their prey with their sucking mouthparts and suck out the contents. Pack size 2,000; 10,000 predatory mites . Presentation 100 ml bottle with dosage-plug; [...] introduction site for at least a few hours after introduction Can also be applied with Natutec Airobreez, Natutec Mini-Airbug , Natutec Airbug or Natutec Airobug [...] sensitive to relative humidity below 70%.​​​​​​​ Combined use Can be combined with Neoseiulus californicus and Feltiella acarisuga . Storage time after receipt