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

  May 19, 2025

  Our mission is to provide real, reliable solutions—not just for today, but for the future. ” Finding balance At the heart of it all is the idea of balance [...] and access to continuous innovation that keep growers ahead of the game ’. The crisis that changed everything The turning point came during the 2006-2007 [...] innovate and adapt. That’s the only way to stay ahead .” This drive to innovate paid off once again recently with the emergence of a new pest: Thrips parvispinus

• Pests and Pals Webinar: Watch the Recording Now!

  March 19, 2025

  management plan Missed the Live Webinar? Watch the Recording! Oops, an error occurred! Code: 202604201206007ca3f3d4 Event: 28fef01a585f4a54b053809cf6731bcb [...] and thrips The role of beneficial microbes in protecting crops against pathogens like Fusarium The benefits of proactive biocontrol strategies to reduce reliance [...] Koppert, we’re committed to offering growers high-quality solutions for effective pest control. Need guidance? Our team is ready to assist— reach out today

• Natutec Drive – ‘In a class of its own!’

  June 8, 2021

  Manager – Dyson Farming, UK Half a year ago, Dyson Farming in the UK took the decision to acquire the Natutec Drive tool to disperse its biological pest control [...] accurately," Angel explains. "The two arms of the tool unfold over the crop to blow the live products accurately and uniformly over the strawberry plant foliage [...] approach to cultivation. At Dyson farming, it’s all about innovation." Dyson Farming is the biggest private landowner in the United Kingdom and grows a variety

• GreenGuard by Dümmen Orange: For A Sustainable Chain

  November 6, 2018

  ambition to be a leader in the modernization of cultivation and markets, the company made sustainability a key focus area in its business operations a few years [...] ensuring that the chemicals that do need to be used are not harmful to the beneficials. The most sensitive beneficials can get started quite easily as a result [...] together with Koppert to make the ornamentals chain even more sustainable. The ambitions that these two giants share is immense. The developments that first

• Windset Farms® Partners with Koppert to Showcase Sustainable Pest Management Practices

  September 10, 2025

  2025 As interest in how food is grown continues to rise, WINDSET FARMS® has partnered with Koppert Biological Systems to launch an engaging digital campaign [...] behind the scenes of greenhouse production. Together, they are educating viewers on sustainable greenhouse growing practices, with a focus on the beneficial [...] featuring the expertise of Windset’s IPM Lead, Tammy, alongside Koppert’s Technical Consultant, Jordan, the campaign brought complex biological systems to life

• Combating food loss and waste: Taking action to transform food systems

  September 28, 2023

  While food is lost or wasted within every part of the chain, the harm inflicted by pests and diseases upon crops is a significant contributor to this crisis [...] crisis. The FAO estimates that up to 40 percent of global crop production is annually lost to pests, with plant diseases costing the global economy over $220 [...] isms to naturally control pests. This approach minimizes the need for chemical pesticides, effectively reducing crop losses and guaranteeing the quality

• Natural Enemies, Now a Division of Koppert Biological Systems, Inc.

  June 27, 2019

  Enemies name into one of the leaders in the industry. With the addition of the Koppert supply chain, our goal will be to take what they have developed and [...] Young saw the emerging cannabis market and the need to help educate cultivators on the effective use of BCA's (Biological Control Agents). Over the last four [...] Biological Systems, Inc. is thrilled to announce it has gained a new partner in their ongoing partnership with nature; Natural Enemies. The Natural Enemies brand

• Beneficial nematodes; the natural move towards biological crop protection

  April 5, 2023

  ambushing tactic to combat the pests they target. Ambushing nematodes lie in a soil layer or a leaf and wait for a pest insect to pass by. When the prey passes [...] lettuce. Click here for a full overview of the targeted pests. For growers, one of the main incentives to use nematode products is the diminishing role and [...] pests have become resistant to them. In addition, the list of prohibited pesticides is growing. Special characteristics The beneficial nematodes in our

• Enhancing the efficiency of biocontrol applications with Natutec Airobreez

  across the greenhouse is exceptional, ensuring optimal distribution of the biocontrol products." Thanks to its innovative double duct system, the Airobreez [...] organisms – used for biological crop protection . "The device is lightweight, easy to handle, and quick to refill, making biocontrol applications both fast [...] “The Airobreez has transformed our approach to biological crop protection ," says Tim from Labeau in the Netherlands. "Our greenhouse layout and equipment

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

  April 21, 2022

  goal is 100% sustainable horticulture and agriculture. It is the only responsible way in which to pass on the earth to future generations. Koppert is an [...] 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 France [...] years. Established in 1970, Earth Day is an international day devoted to the planet. It draws attention to the environment, and promotes conservation and