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

  September 10, 2020

  Jeremy will be transitioning into this key position for KBSI. The hydroponic market is a core focus for KBSI, and we are confident that Jeremy and his [...] and effective solutions. As the greenhouse industry continues its growth, Jeremy will ensure that the hydroponic crop team is perfectly positioned to effectively [...] effectively respond to the demands of today and of the future. Koppert’s ability to work closely with growers gives the grower access to information, sc

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

  May 30, 2022

  There are a 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 [...] y, the yield. Second stage: flowering Flowering is the second critical period. The flowers on the blueberry bush will pollinate and set fruit in a 2-3-week [...] fruit maturation The third critical period in the growth cycle of a blueberry plant is fruit maturation, and the growth of new shoots. Focus on flowering and

• Certainty in the quality of every sachet and bottle of our predatory mites

  May 19, 2025

  every step of the process is carried out with rigorous standards. Bertha highlights the importance of the cold chain during transportation, a critical factor [...] behavior under different conditions. “ The first time I saw the effect of predatory mites on a crop, I was amazed. Seeing how a plant remained healthy and vigorous [...] certainty to our customers is the first step towards a successful crop protection strategy, and our customers' success is the future for my child and future

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

  April 3, 2024

  Health ™ is a biostimulant company with a core focus on sustainable, science-based biological solutions for specialty and broad-acre crops. Acadian is committed [...] Health , a global leader in science-based biostimulant technologies, has announced a new strategic distribution partnership with Koppert USA, a market leader [...] with a focus on regenerative and climate-smart agriculture. Acadian’s world-leading crop science research and proprietary extracts comprise the foundation

• 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 [...] lend to evaluating the efficient use of resources. A significant portion of the current research on biocontrol assessment relies on market data, such as [...] with the banker plant Lobularia. Trials have shown that a preventative approach requires only two to three applications in addition to planting the banker

• Experts Needed for International Plant Health, Agriculture & Biosciences Conference in The Netherlands

  December 19, 2019

  of a unique conference that will take place at the World Forum in The Hague from 9 – 11 September 2020. The United Nations has declared 2020 as the In [...] awareness on how plant health can help to secure and improve food supply, reduce poverty, and protect the environment. The call for papers comes in the wake [...] While CABI represents much of the developing world as well as being a world authority on protecting biodiversity, Koppert has the knowledge and capacity to

• A viable alternative to chemical pesticides: Koppert’s natural enemies effectively control pests in outdoor crops

  August 4, 2023

  developed a new and more cost-effective way to produce and package a type of beetle, a natural enemy of armoured scales in citrus. The result is a product [...] outdoor crops. The use of natural enemies in agriculture is gaining traction. Improved packaging and new application methods are simplifying the use of our [...] pests. The use of natural enemies, such as parasitic wasps , differs from the use of conventional crop protection products. In greenhouses, the use of

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

  January 15, 2024

  grow the family and add on a new size – 125,000! While we could have just made a bigger container and pumped up the numbers, we went back to the drawing [...] in the same-sized packaging as our 50k as well ! This gives you a few key advantages, the first of which will be a significant reduction in freight cost [...] and require reapplication on a weekly basis for best results. This is where Entomite-M really shines. Growers typically rely on "Strats" to thrive in potting

• Better insights and digital advice with Natutec Scout

  contact with the Koppert consultant using the Natutec Scout app as a tool. It allows us to take the measures we need to take quickly, based on the advice provided [...] metre or a few thrips in your plant, there is little to be concerned about – and little sense in the software reporting these kinds of measurement. The threshold [...] 2019 and is very happy with how it works. ‘Scouting with the app is much faster thanks to the scanner’s digital image recognition and the link to the Koppert

• Prevent internal spider mite contamination

  December 13, 2022

  real challenge when the infestation is really bad. However, the following guidelines can take you a long way: Under no circumstances should you move contaminated [...] another, an older crop contaminates a new crop, and so on. Not to worry – there are several ways to minimize the internal contamination risks. Spider [...] take the right measures in these hotspots, you can prevent the infestation from spreading to the rest of your organization. It’s only likely to be a real