• A life-long commitment to help growers thrive with sustainable growing practice

  December 10, 2024

  curatively to better control and contain pests as chemical correction products are phased out. Drones, robotics and blower systems are all in the Koppert [...] Our consultants are at hand to let individual growers and companies know when to introduce our beneficial organisms and in what numbers. ‘We really understand [...] beneficial insects and mites and how they work, and we have the advantage of producing the best quality on the market.’ ‘We know that it is better to introduce

• Nematodes established solution for Nesidiocoris in France

  close to Nesidiocoris . Therefore, Capsanem must be aimed at the top of the plant and run-off must be avoided. We honed our recommendations to try to affect [...] interest in the method that we have validated in the field. The results are very clear. It is very effective on the larvae. The nematodes also act on Macrolophus [...] appealed to us due to its biological protection qualities. Additionally, as a macroorganism, there's no waiting period. These are major assets on our farm

• Citripar: user – friendly application and sustainable packaging

  March 31, 2025

  We are excited to announce an update to our Citripar product, enhancing both its sustainability and user experience. Citripar , known for its effective [...] s citri ) and vine mealybug ( Planococcus ficus ) in citrus and grape crops, now features a new packaging designed with the environment and ease of application [...] company's ongoing efforts to reduce plastic waste. Francesco Bourlot, Category Product Manager at Koppert, shares his thoughts on the new Citripar packaging:

• Investing in thrips control: always a good idea

  March 6, 2023

  Close Eye on Thrips Swirski-Mite Helps You Stay in Control The How and Why of IPM Using biological beneficials in the fight against thrips can be expensive [...] viral infection, and the crop can die from it. Investing in safety Investing in prevention and control is a must. However, the investment in biological control [...] crop with low residue levels and higher productivity. In short, investing in thrips control is always a good idea! Get in touch with our experts!

• IPM: The Answer to the Challenges of the Future

  April 18, 2019

  chemical products are not good for nature and the environment and are therefore far from sustainable. For this reason, many products have been dropped in recent [...] with more and more diseases and pests becoming resistant to these products. Large retail customers accept less and less residue on products. Their requirements [...] you are able to grow a healthy crop without being heavily dependent on chemicals. IPM is safer for employees. In short, IPM keeps everyone happy and is

• When it comes to whitefly, misfortune never comes alone

  December 13, 2022

  will depend on the species and variety, but the fact remains that a plant that has been attacked will be less 'happy' and more susceptible to problems such [...] as a grower, you certainly want to avoid that! A healthy plant is a basis for good growth and production, so it should be no surprise that an attack by a [...] plants cannot fight back. Once a crop has to contend with a virus, it will be more susceptible to other diseases and pests. ‘Obese plants’ Furthermore, an

• Earth Day 2022: Koppert’s ongoing investment in the planet

  December 18, 2020

  fossil fuels in transportation and energy, in its use of water, packaging and other production processes. This follows our mission to contribute to a healthy [...] Koppert works for growers and continues to explore, formulate and introduce biological solutions that are locked in nature itself, to then make them applicable [...] our products by the Dutch fleet is bio diesel HVO30. This has led to a reduction of 20% in CO2 emissions First shipper to participate globally in the Air

• Biosolutions for Tropicals: Pest Control for Floral and Foliage Crops

  succeeds due to its ability to feed on larger larval instars, not just smaller instars or eggs. Even in cooler temperatures, it continues to feed on many kinds [...] resist pests and diseases, recover from setbacks, and thrive without harsh chemicals. Limonica: One Mean Mite Released to the American market a decade ago [...] remaining pesticides more effective. Timing and selection are important factors, and Koppert has the details to combine the strengths of both strategies.

• Koppert Collaborates with Valto to Control Harmful Tomato Virus

  October 10, 2018

  ely and needs to be applied to young plants. There are often two strains present in the greenhouse. V10 covers both so mutation is less likely and plants [...] producers are located in the heart of the Dutch fruit and vegetable growing region and closely linked when it comes to finding natural solutions to pests and [...] continue the sale and distribution of its V10 product in the Netherlands, Koppert Biological Systems will be responsible for the distribution and sale of this

• Protect Young Plants Now with Bacilirid™ and Isarid™

  January 17, 2025

  beneficial foliar and soil-dwelling bacteria to prevent and control soil borne diseases like Botrytis , Fusarium , Rhizoctonia , and Pythium , as well [...] necrosis, leading to inactivity and death. Isarid™ integrates whenever pesticide use is necessary. Fungicides and insecticides can be important components [...] well as organisms that cause powdery mildew and anthracnose. By colonizing on developing roots and shoots, Bacilirid™ suppresses disease organisms through