• Written in GrowerTalks: "Cold Chain Management" by Heidi Doering

  January 1, 2025

  has an article in the January edition of GrowerTalks. In Cold Chain Management Of Biologicals she discusses the critical time between the delivery of b [...] biologicals to the grower and the moment before deployment. Temperature awareness and holding the different types of products are covered, as well as preparing [...] who want to get the best pest control result for their dollars spent. Heidi has worked with Koppert for the past decade and is one of the most well-informed

• A Hybrid Approach to IPM by Jeremy Webber in GrowerTalks Biosolutions Guide 2025

  April 22, 2025

  Jeremy Webber makes the case for a hybrid approach to IPM in ornamentals in the GrowerTalks Biosolutions Guide 2025 . In A Hybrid Approach to IPM he maintains [...] are tools in the toolbox along with a slew of newer pesticides. Discussing them together rather than one versus the other is important because the two work [...] especially in ornamentals. Jeremy explores the hybrid approach for managing aphids , including the myriad of bio and chemical solutions available and the aff

• Spidex Vital Plus – Effective spider mite control in a sachet

  hotspots no chance The innovative rearing system created by the sachets of Spidex Vital Plus allows Phytoseiulus persimilis to multiply in the sachet and disperse [...] able to build of defense lines to both control the mites in the hotspots and prevent further infestation of the crop’. Reasons to use Spidex Vital Plus More [...] generations of predatory mites emerging from the sachets make sure that the predatory mites are present in the crop over a longer period of time making it

• Flowering and Pollination – One of the Most Critical Blueberry Growth Stages

  May 30, 2022

  few critical periods in the blueberry growth-cycle. The first is bud initiation in the autumn. Before the plant goes into dormancy, the plant is ‘deciding’ [...] generative. The more energy the plant has, the more generative buds are initiated. The generative buds are the ones that produce flowers in spring. Poor [...] growth in the late summer/early autumn will limit the number of generative buds, and, consequently, the yield. Second stage: flowering Flowering is the second

• The cost-saving potential of biological crop protection for your IPM strategy

  February 20, 2025

  Biocontrol, on the other hand, often requires less frequent intervention once established. An example of this is the use of a combination of the Orius predatory [...] predatory bug in combination with the banker plant Lobularia. Trials have shown that a preventative approach requires only two to three applications in addition [...] In the quest for effective pest and disease management, biological crop protection has emerged as an effective economically advantageous strategy. This

• Koppert Announces the Promotion of Jeremy Sinift to Hydroponic Crop Team Manager

  September 10, 2020

  support specialists here in the US. The hydro team’s objective has been, and will continue to be, supporting clients with the highest quality IPM technical [...] Jeremy will ensure that the hydroponic crop team is perfectly positioned to effectively respond to the demands of today and of the future. Koppert’s ability [...] are all in this together, and Koppert’s mission exemplifies that truth. The ongoing research and development undertaken by our affiliates across the globe

• Sized for Success: Introducing the 125k Entomite-M for Cost-Efficient IPM!

  January 15, 2024

  managed to drastically increase the concentration. We're keeping our original formulations but now have the 125k in the same-sized packaging as our 50k [...] feltiae ) are the undisputed heavyweight champs of cleanup for Fungus Gnat blow-ups, they leave a bit to be desired in terms of longevity in the growing media [...] early in your crop cycle; the earlier, the better before Fungus Gnat or Western Flower Thrips can establish a beachhead. Also – keep moisture in mind with

• Koppert Involved in New Project Aiming for Sustainable Control of Poultry Red Mite

  June 4, 2019

  result in the majority of poultry farmers being aware of IPM strategies 10 years after the project ends. As of now, this project is solely based in Europe [...] will provide natural enemies and expertise in this project. The poultry red mite is a huge problem for the egg sector as an infestation rate of 90% on [...] approximately 231 million euro damage in the European egg industry annually. This number is even more dramatic worldwide. In addition, it is a significant problem

• Unveiling the Buzz - Outdoor pollination products with a new look from Spring 2024

  January 10, 2024

  In the dynamic landscape of global agriculture, the critical role of efficient pollination in outdoor cultivation has come to the forefront. Koppert has [...] crops. In Spring 2024, we are ready to unveil a fresh perspective on outdoor pollination products; in line with our rebranding initiatives, the outdoor [...] farming practices. As the eagerly anticipated rebranding approaches in Spring 2024, it underscores our dedication to remaining at the forefront of agricultural

• Acadian Plant Health™ and Koppert Join Forces to Expand Biostimulants Access Across the U.S.

  April 3, 2024

  extracts comprise the foundation of the agricultural solutions we offer. We deliver key functionality to meet agricultural needs worldwide in the areas of performance [...] pollination . The partnership provides Acadian’s U.S. customers with increased ease of access to products and local technical expertise, in line with the company’s [...] leader in science-based biostimulant technologies, has announced a new strategic distribution partnership with Koppert USA, a market leader in biological