• Global awareness of food loss and waste reduction

  September 29, 2021

  Koppert Foundation Contact The first UN International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste will be held on 29 September, recognizing the fundamental role [...] vegetables, more than 20% is lost. At Koppert, we are well aware of these losses and play an increasingly positive role when it comes to sustainable cultivation [...] produce that will last longer, with a better shelf life, thus reducing food loss even before it gets to the consumer. Just think of the beneficial mites and

• Combating food loss and waste: Taking action to transform food systems

  September 28, 2023

  $220 billion and invasive insects incurring losses exceeding $70 billion. At Koppert, we are aware of these losses and are increasingly playing a pivotal role [...] farmers to prevent crop losses from various factors, including adverse weather conditions and soil-borne pathogens. Addressing food loss and waste is pivotal [...] Food loss and waste represent pressing challenges within the global food system, perpetuating humanitarian crises, economic strains, and environmental

• Pepino mosaic virus

  varying levels of aggressiveness, but all can cause significant economic losses if not properly managed. Key symptoms of Pepino Mosaic Virus (PepMV) Symptoms [...] PepMV strains More consistent fruit quality and appearance Lower economic losses Compatibility with biological crop protection programs More about V10

• How beneficial nematodes control onion fly

  risk of widespread infestation and crop losses. An onion fly infestation can result in significant economic losses, as damaged bulbs have lower commercial [...] ed, these larvae can even kill young seedlings, resulting in production losses early in the cultivation process. The larval stage is the most dangerous

• Grape downy mildew

  shoots, and young berries, often resulting in severe yield and quality losses. Infections during flowering and early berry development pose the greatest [...] remain small and fail to ripen Clusters appear sparse due to early berry loss Management of Grape downy mildew Effective management of grape downy mildew

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

  export of papayas, which has managed to control the pests responsible for losses in its production in a safe and effective way. Chula Brand is a company [...] this, they must produce food with a lower chemical load. Motivated by the losses caused by the two-spotted spider mite ( Tetranychus urticae ) and whitefly

• New edition Insect Pest Management

  November 4, 2020

  students is keen to learn about more sustainable farming methods, and the loss of many insecticides has created gaps for alternative sustainable solutions [...] ts!' The book covers monitoring and forecasting of pest outbreaks, yield loss and impact assessments and all of the latest methods involved in the control

• Crop scouting

  can implement timely and precise solutions, minimizing the risk of yield losses and reducing the need for excessive pesticide or fertilizer use. This not

• Trianum effectively controls Pythium in cucumber

  production loss Since he started using Trianum, levels of Phythium have decreased dramatically. Up until 2019, there was a lot of damage and loss of production

• Nurturing soil and water for a sustainable tomorrow

  December 5, 2023

  Combating food loss and waste: Taking action to transform food systems Big impact starts small Trianum can hold its ground Fusarium opens the door to other [...] boosts nutrient use efficiency but also leads to a reduction in nutrient loss, a critical aspect of sustainable soil management. Crucially, our plant [...] health to combat threats such as erosion, contamination, and biodiversity loss. The Soil Monitoring Law aims to establish sustainable soil management as