• Towards a chemical-free future in agriculture: The vision of grower Koen

  In Dronten lies Koen's farm, where traditional and organic agriculture come together. Koen shares his personal experiences and insights about the future [...] future of agriculture, where traditional and organic practices complement each other, and how organic and traditional farming are getting closer together. [...] organic farming was miles ahead in terms of sustainability and environmental friendliness, but that gap is getting smaller. In 15 years, I expect there will

• Red Headed Flea Beetle Eradication Described in April 2025 GrowerTalks Issue

  April 1, 2025

  appears in the April 2025 issue of GrowerTalks. He discusses the progress that has been made in managing this notorious pest in ornamentals , and a surprising [...] 1937. Growers and propagators turn to it to learn about the newest standards and practices, including those for biological programs and integrated pest [...] surprising discovery involving nematodes and cranberries. Jeremy goes into detail regarding the subsequent trials, and paints a picture of the work that still

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

  April 3, 2024

  worldwide in the areas of performance and sustainability. About Koppert Koppert partners with nature to find ways of growing that are both safe and healthy [...] microbials, and biostimulants that support, protect, and strengthen crops. We have driven agricultural innovation for over 50 years. Growers and farmers worldwide [...] products and knowledge to restore the natural balance in their crops. Our holistic approach is what sets us apart. Improving plant health both above and underground

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

  June 4, 2019

  monitoring and decision support system, improving non-chemical treatments and raising awareness of farmers and implementing innovative and environmental [...] involved in the North-West Europe Interreg project, aiming to stimulate technology and knowledge exchange to jointly develop, test, demonstrate and implement [...] (France), Institut Technique de l’Aviculture in Paris (France), KU Leuven (Belgium), RSK ADAS Ltd in Bristol (UK) and Koppert Biological Systems. Koppert Biological

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

  December 19, 2019

  be interested in publishing it in the journal. Please share the announcement with plant health, agriculture and bioscience stakeholders in your networks [...] Biosciences conference in the Netherlands World experts on the topics of sustainable horticulture and agriculture, environmental biodiversity and food production [...] health can help to secure and improve food supply, reduce poverty, and protect the environment. The call for papers comes in the wake of a unique conference

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

  April 22, 2025

  results, and innovative approaches proving effective in commercial greenhouse production. Experts who’ve submitted content are leaders in research and applied [...] 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 that it’s [...] especially in ornamentals. Jeremy explores the hybrid approach for managing aphids , including the myriad of bio and chemical solutions available and the a

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

  August 4, 2023

  beneficial insects and mites to protect their crops against pests. First in greenhouses and now also in outdoor crops. The use of natural enemies in agriculture [...] highly effective in combatting pests in outdoor crops, offering a viable and safe alternative to chemical solutions. In recent years, more and more growers [...] Using natural enemies in outdoor crops Our biological solutions help improve crop health and resilience and protect against diseases and pests. The use of

• Beneficial nematodes

  weevils , and other insect larvae. They are commonly used in greenhouse and nursery pest management and are becoming more and more popular in orchards and outdoor [...] white grubs, and root weevils . They are used in turfgrass management and for controlling pests in several vegetable crops, blueberries, and other soft fruit [...] residue Downloads Effective control of onion and bean seed fly Wireworms control in potatoes Using nematodes in fruit orchards Beneficial Nematodes against

• Aphidoletes aphidimyza

  is available in bottle ( Aphidend ). Open the bottle in the greenhouse Place the bottle directly on the soil or rockwool slabs or hang it in-between the [...] adult gall-midges will leave the bottle and spread The dosage of Aphidend depends on climate, crop and aphid density and should always be adjusted to the particular [...] for its effectiveness in biological pest control , specifically targeting aphids . This beneficial insect is widely employed in integrated pest management

• PHYLLOKARE_SDS_v1.0_9.25.2025.pdf

  Most important symptoms and effects (acute and delayed): No additional information available 4.3 Immediate medical attention and special treatment, if [...] long-term adverse effects in the environment. Ascophyllum nodosum, extract (84775-78-0) LD50 -Fish[1] > 100 mg/l (OECD 203: Fish, Acute Toxicity Test, 96h [...] / Vol 77, No. 58 / Monday, March 26, 2012 / Rules and Regulations SECTION 1 - SUBSTANCE IDENTITY AND COMPANY INFORMATION 1.1 PRODUCT NAME: PRODUCT FORM: