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Biological control is not the newer, riskier option. It is often the more durable one. Commercial greenhouses, food producers, and cannabis operations have run beneficial insects and predatory mites a

Alocasia is the ornamental houseplant known as elephant’s ear, with large, showy leaves that are heart or arrowhead-shaped. It has a wide fan base and there’s a large collector community online, espe

Click on one of the target pests below for more information about how to defend against, and control this pest. Aphids What to look for: Reduced growth, honeydew, and their common companion: ants!

Accurate foliage diagnosis remains one of the most important—and most difficult—skills a professional grower can master. Many biological, nutritional, and environmental factors can produce symptoms

Biological pest control has become one of the most important tools in modern agriculture and horticulture. As growers move away from broad-spectrum pesticides that destabilize plant environments, biol

Houseplants are magnets for problems. Spider mites set up colonies on the undersides of leaves. Thrips rasp through flower petals and new growth. Fungus gnats breed in the root zone while aphids clust

Winter quietly sets the stage for hidden problems beneath the surface. Thrips settle into protected crop areas at low levels, with pupae and early larvae concentrated near the media surface where mois

Scouting is a crucial part of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) that helps growers—whether commercial or at home—detect and manage problems early. By regularly monitoring plants and taking timely actio

Swirski-Mite Ulti-Mite sachets contain Amblyseius swirskii, a proven predatory mite for controlling thrips, whiteflies, and other pest mites. Ulti-Mite sachets are designed for long-term, preventative

Thrips are among the most frustrating pests indoor growers and houseplant keepers encounter. These tiny, slender insects hide in leaves and flowers, reproduce quickly, and often cause significant dama

Balancing pesticide compatibility with the use of beneficial insects can at times feel overwhelming, for the most straight forward insights, check out our digital tool compatability tool at Koppert...

Just a reminder—come visit the Natural Enemies booth (Booth O6) at PlantCon, August 30–31at Pier 17, Level 4 (89 South Street) in New York City!  Featuring more than 70 booths PlantCon is the perfect