• Chula Brand is a pioneer in biological pest control in papaya

  for losses in its production in a safe and effective way. Chula Brand is a company with more than 20 years of experience in the production and distribution [...] Koppert that not only has the highest quality products, but also accompanied them in this transition. "The experience with the use of these products has been [...] consumer, who now can enjoy a product that is completely safe for consumption. The future of biological control in papaya production Koppert has a portfolio

• In control with Koppert: Biological crop protection since 1967

  protection No pre-harvest intervals Most biological crop protection products do not require a pre-harvest interval, giving you greater flexibility when [...] standard equipment to apply biological products, and these solutions are often compatible with other crop protection products. In control of future chemical bans [...] maximize yields? Contact us — we're happy to provide support and additional information. Get in touch Who are we? Koppert is a global company specializing

• A dive into organic hop farming and biological crop protection

  steers his hop farm towards organic production, setbacks have been inevitable. However, amidst the challenges, there have been significant successes. Lukas [...] the experiences gained from using beneficial insects mark a significant advancement in the toolkit for organic farming. He envisions this approach as a crucial

• Beneficial nematodes

  growing media is adequately moist (not waterlogged) to facilitate nematode movement. Also take the soil temperature into account (see product labels for detailed [...] nematodes, infecting plants, insects, animals, or humans. There are about 25.000 named species, but estimated numbers of species are in the millions. Nematodes [...] Beneficial nematodes are highly specific in their choice of hosts and do not harm beneficial insects, humans, or animals. Common pests targeted by these

• Crop Protection

  biological crop protection products do not require a pre-harvest interval (PHI) due to the inherent safety. These agents do not pose risks to human health [...] and healthier food products. What is biological crop protection? Biological crop protection, often referred to as biocontrol, is a natural and sustainable [...] protection is the practice of protecting plants against pests, diseases, and harmful influences to ensure healthy growth and reliable harvests. It is essential

• Greenshield

  distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation. Environmental conditions Trissolcus basalis is most effective at temperatures [...] Greenshield should be done once stinkbug eggs are laid or preferably 2 weeks in advance. Release 100 wasps per hectare every 4 to 6 weeks for the period that either [...] after receipt Apply as soon as possible after receipt. If necessary, the product can be stored for 1-2 days. Storage temperature 8-10°C/47-50°F. Storage

• Mpumalanga and Limpopo get ready!

  May 6, 2022

  likeminded companies to come alongside us to partner with nature in making agriculture healthier, safer, and more productive. Together we are meeting the highest [...] both above and underground. Our partner for the upcoming week is Aerobotics, whose mission it is to use intelligent technology to make the future of farming [...] detection and advanced algorithms to optimize your coverage. If your crop spectrum includes citrus, table grapes, macadamias, or avocadoes, come join us to learn

• Cottony cushion scale

  subtropical countries of the world. It is also periodically discovered in greenhouses in temperate regions, but is not generally a pest in these situations [...] females do not have wings and look similar to the immature stages. Immature cottony cushion scales have black limbs and an orange-brown body that is coated [...] individual. Males are occasionally produced from unfertilized eggs, but mating is not necessary for reproduction. The adult male has well developed antennae and

• Precautionary measures for product allergies

  respiratory equipment with a P3 filter as a minimum, but preferably a full mask with a P3 filter. Exposure via skin If there is a risk of exposure via your [...] This information is intended solely for informative purposes and may not be used to diagnose or treat a health-related problem, as it is not a substitute for [...] it is also possible to be allergic to the natural substances in predatory mites , feeder mites, and supplementary feeding products. If you are not allergic

• The How and Why of IPM

  June 7, 2022

  resilience is a critical success factor within IPM. A healthy soil or substrate is the basis for a healthy crop. Think about soil or substrate health not only [...] The How and Why of IPM Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a term we see everywhere today. But what does it mean, exactly? And how do you apply this method [...] method successfully? There are many definitions for IPM, but most important is its aim: Use biological control when you can, chemical control when you must