• No Risks for Employees or for the Environment

  October 22, 2019

  Martínez. ‘At the same time, the quality of the product and the reliability of supply are also important in our approach. We also put a great deal of energy into [...] lacking, and the results of the pest control did not live up to their expectations. ‘We have few success stories and a lot of failures. We applied the product [...] available if a situation arises that calls for them.’ A Vital Aspect Federico Martínez Martínez hopes to make the market more aware of the advantages of biological

• Koppert Actively Participates in the Legal Cannabis Market

  December 20, 2019

  he explains. A number of markets From planting a cutting of the parent plant to harvesting the product, the cultivation of cannabis is a process that takes [...] g in the potential of Trianum and the NatuGro product range for use in the cultivation of cannabis. Furthermore, we have to do an amazing job of organizing [...] number of governments allocate licenses for the legal production of cannabis. This is due to the proven positive health effects resulting from the use of

• Global awareness of food loss and waste reduction

  September 28, 2021

  all part of the problem as well as part of the solution when it comes to food waste. Working at Koppert gives us the opportunity to be part of the solution [...] footprint at the same time.’ In the process of making products and production processes more sustainable, Koppert contributes towards several of the UN’s Social [...] The first UN International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste will be held on 29 September, recognizing the fundamental role that food production

• Spidex Vital Go: the ultimate multi-hotspot performer

  March 31, 2025

  within the sachet, ensuring a sustained and consistent release throughout the crop during 2 weeks. By applying the sachets at the first sign of spider [...] growers a new, accessible, and highly effective way to combat spider mites hotspots at the earliest stage. The solution offers a new level of control through [...] maintaining a consistent population of predatory mites in the crop. The sachets ensure predators are present over a 2-week period, making it difficult for

• Less use of chemical pesticides due to Natutec Scout

  ''This facilitates the rapid identification of trends and shifts in pest and disease development. Of particular note is the utilization of the 'Heatmap' feature [...] inputting all the data into the app, it seamlessly syncs with the computer," the Scout elaborates. "The data is then organized into graphs. This allows for [...] feature, wherein colors on the company's map indicate the severity of the pest pressure. This feature swiftly and clearly illuminates the path towards optimal

• Effective Biological Control: Keep a Close Eye on Everything

  August 18, 2021

  to focus on the top or on the older leaves or flowers. In some cases, it is useful to concentrate on the top of the leaves, and in others the bottom. Good [...] requires a lot of knowledge about pests! Sticky traps and pheromone traps Scouting in the crop is sometimes the only way to determine the development of a pest [...] often first seen on the sticky trap. By counting regularly and keeping track of the results, you can maintain a good picture of whether the situation is improving

• GreenGuard by Dümmen Orange: For A Sustainable Chain

  November 6, 2018

  starting with the production of chrysanthemum cuttings in Uganda. Was it possible to achieve a production of cuttings using a minimum of chemical products [...] products in which the use of biological crop protection could be maximized? The immediate application of beneficials ‘GreenGuard was the result of our collaboration [...] enhances the success rate of biological crop protection. ‘GreenGuard strengthens the position of the grower in the market,’ states Van Leeuwen. ‘And all the

• A dive into organic hop farming and biological crop protection

  like the red spider mite. The promising future of organic agriculture For Lukas Locher, the experiences gained from using beneficial insects mark a significant [...] advancement in the toolkit for organic farming. He envisions this approach as a crucial building block for the future of organic agriculture, providing a sustainable [...] However, amidst the challenges, there have been significant successes. Lukas recognizes the need for resilience and innovation in the face of change, acknowledging

• Pests and Pals Webinar: Watch the Recording Now!

  March 19, 2025

  pests like aphids and thrips The role of beneficial microbes in protecting crops against pathogens like Fusarium The benefits of proactive biocontrol strategies [...] management plan Missed the Live Webinar? Watch the Recording! Oops, an error occurred! Code: 202604201206007ca3f3d4 Event: 28fef01a585f4a54b053809cf6731bcb [...] Biological pest control is revolutionizing the way growers manage pests and pathogens—naturally and sustainably. In collaboration with Farmer Bailey ,

• Economical and Better Biocontrol of Aphids, Mealybugs and Echinothrips

  May 10, 2021

  resulted in a new product marketed under the name, Chrysopa-E , which uses the egg stage of the lacewing, Chrysoperla carnea , instead of the larval stage [...] hotspots (localized spots in the greenhouse with a cluster of many pest insects). Chrysopa-E is suitable for a wide range of crops and Koppert has conducted [...] production costs, so the grower can use many more beneficials at less expense. With Chrysopa-E, the grower has a very large army of biological control agents