• Reducing plastic pollution: We celebrate World Environment Day

  June 5, 2023

  in Spain Recycled liner of pollination products Plastic waste reduction during production of monitoring and traps products with Geostick Return Programme [...] sustainability practices by seeking materials that minimize space and weight during transportation, possess a minimal environmental footprint, and avoid lo

• Predatory mites

  sustainable alternative to chemical pesticides. Koppert is the pioneer in the development of predatory mite solutions, starting in 1967 with the rearing of the [...] delivery is well-known around the world. Our dedication and commitment to develop methods that enable growers to effectively introduce these solutions into [...] diversifying pest management strategies, predatory mites can help reduce the development of pest resistance to chemical treatments. Biodiversity promotion: The

• Bacterial canker of tomato

  tubers and potato crop residues. Infected tubers can infect healthy tubers during post-harvest storage. How to prevent Bacterial canker of tomato Use clean

• Grey mould

  flowers and on various parts of potted plants often only become visible during and after cold storage. In lettuce, grey mould ( Botryotinia fuckeliana

• Plant Health

  enhancing plant development Humic and fulvic acids, vital components of humus, improve seed germination, seedling growth, and biomass development of roots and

• Predatory insects

  potentially harmful chemicals. Minimized resistance development Unlike chemical pesticides, which pests can develop resistance to over time, predatory insects provide [...] provide a dynamic and evolving solution. This helps minimize the development of resistance in pest populations. Success stories Grower Koen - Embracing

• Amazone Plants continues the path of organic cultivation

  protection is a godsend for us.’ Amazone Plants was established in 2010. During the initial few years, the anthurium company owned by Lex Scheffers and [...] plants in the propagation phase enter the processing hall every nine weeks. During the nine week period that the plants are in the greenhouse, it is not easy

• Pests and Pals Webinar: Watch the Recording Now!

  March 19, 2025

  beneficial microbes can help growers strengthen their pest control strategies. During this informative session, our experts discussed: How predatory insects can

• A turning point in Almeria: how predatory mites helped transform agriculture

  April 16, 2025

  of the game ’. The crisis that changed everything The turning point came during the 2006-2007 season. Supermarkets across Europe, especially in Germany [...] crops here, ” Kris explains. “ But we already had a predatory mite in development, Amblydromalus limonicus ( Limonica ), that works very well against it

• Cabbage moth

  greyish brown. The moth flies only at dawn and dusk, hiding in the crop during the day. Several days after emerging from their pupae the female moths lay