Best practices

Big impact starts small

our micro product range and production processes. To ensure we can provide our growers with the highest quality and best performing biological crop protection [...] Our micro products are small, really small. And although they are not visible to the naked eye, they have a big impact. The living organisms in our micro [...] diseases and foliar pests and are an effective alternative to chemicals. Products like Trianum have been indispensable in numerous horticulture crops for many

Swirski-Mite: First Aid for Problems with Thrips and Whitefly

larger than a pinhead. They are mixed in with the carrier material, bran. This bran protects the predatory mites and at the same time makes it easier to scatter [...] e Plus , Swirski-Mite LD , and Swirski Ulti-Mite . The Amblyseius swirskii predatory mite pierces a wide range of prey and sucks them dry. In this way [...] a mite attacks the young larvae of a variety of species of thrips and the eggs and larvae of whitefly. The predatory mite does not necessarily need insects

Whitefly – small pest, big problem

unsaleable, and the sooty mold on the leaves will trigger reduced photosynthesis and evaporation, hindering growth. Virus transmitter Greenhouse and tobacco [...] Greenhouse whitefly and tobacco whitefly can inflict severe damage in vegetable, fruit, and ornamental crops. To minimize the impact, it’s important to [...] whitefly are also responsible for transmitting viruses. While the greenhouse whitefly transmits only a few viruses into vegetable and fruit crops, such as the

Optimal Results with Entonem and Capsanem

exported to Southern and Eastern Europe, South Africa, Tanzania, Israel and China. Annually more than 220 million plants are produced for these markets by [...] Jenette Douma, who advised the use of Entonem and Capsanem . ‘We decided on a comprehensive approach and reduced our use of chemicals by 90%,’ says one [...] the plant, the better for the end-growers whose demands grow daily. Our working methods are very strict. In this way we get the best out of these two nematode

Koppert appoints Hans Peters as Chief Executive Officer

organizational transformation, and building strong leadership teams. Hans held senior leadership roles at Unilever, NS and Eneco, and most recently served as [...] development, with a stronger focus on execution and acceleration, I am confident that Hans will successfully lead Koppert forward together with our global [...] of: Hans Peters – Chief Executive Officer Martin Koppert – Chief Business Officer Siger Spaans – Chief Financial Officer This appointment marks the next

Using Casea for a healthier and safe asparagus

asparagus on a hectare for the last two years. He had many problems with this crop from the start – particularly with wireworms and caterpillars that ruined [...] mind and will continue producing successfully here!’ More about Casea For the control of various insect pests in stone fruits, outdoor vegetables and urban [...] Koppert is a pioneer when it comes to the selection and breeding of beneficial nematodes for the biological control of many pests. Having introduced them

Condition of the Crop the best Indicator of the Effect of Trianum

better, have greener and firmer leaves, and are more vital. Leaf and fruit analyses also show that treated plants contain more sugars and more mineral nutrients [...] fungi colonize the roots of the plant and keep pathogens at bay. And that's not all: they also stimulate root growth and the absorption of nutrients. The impact [...] is also the case with Trianum, which does all its hard work underground. A more vital crop Trianum has proven its effectiveness time and time again. These

Caterpillar control with nematodes

safe for growers and consumers alike. Nematodes do not leave any harmful residue on crops, which make them safe for the growers who handle them and the [...] nematodes survive on the leaf surface for many hours to several days. Correct application for best results To ensure the best results, spray when: Relative humidity [...] timings for application. An adjuvant is recommended. Check the Entonem and Capsanem product page for detailed advice on application, handling and storage

Biosolutions for Cannabis

manage with pesticides, but not with bios. Dependable & Consistent Cannabis is a tough industry with constant competition, commodity pricing, and evolving [...] facility and its labor force. The Koppert BioSolution Package Built by growers for growers, Koppert ships dependable products with reliable schedules and predictable [...] Koppert has spent millions in R&D finding the best solutions for this problematic pest. Expertise with Local Knowledge Koppert has cannabis experts stationed