• More Sustainable Nematode Formulation

  December 28, 2020

  the carrier material has been entirely changed with a new formulation based on 100% biodegradable formulants. The new formulation has the advantage of being [...] is paste-like, and becomes a gel once water is added … leaves no residue … has the same efficacy! Dissolvability of Nematode Formulations in 1 Liter Water

• A dive into organic hop farming and biological crop protection

  approach. By introducing predatory mites and other beneficial insects, Lukas has witnessed a boost in confidence in the ecosystem of his hop farm. These natural

• Koppert appoints Hans Peters as Chief Executive Officer

  April 28, 2026

  at Unilever, NS and Eneco, and most recently served as CEO of Priva. Hans has developed a genuine passion for the agriculture sector, driven by the unique [...] Peters comments: “I'm honored to join Koppert at this pivotal moment. Koppert has built an incredible foundation over more than 50 years, combining deep biological

• Thripex with More Punch - Now Available in Bulk

  January 8, 2019

  response to this demand for more predatory mites per square metre, Koppert now has a product with a higher concentration of predatory mites in a greater volume [...] format also makes it easier to transport all along the supply chain.’ Thripex has been an important biological solution for thrips control for many years and [...] the eggs and the first larval stage of the pest. This predatory mite also has an effect on other small organisms such as spider mites and tarsonemid mites

• Initial Experiences: Spidex Vital Lives Up to its Promises

  May 24, 2021

  More Punch - Now Available in Bulk Sjaak van Dijk: ‘So far, Spidex Vital has done a good job. Hopefully, this will continue when the greenhouse climate [...] already using the predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis and Sjaak himself has always used it. However, Sjaak recently made the switch to Spidex Vital . [...] his three-hectare farm in Pijnacker, the Netherlands, the predatory mite has always been a reliable beneficial. "I use it to combat spider mite in combination

• Cyclamen mite

  Cyclamen mite The life cycle of the cyclamen mite ( Phytonemus pallidus ) has the following stages: egg, larva, and adult. However, pharate females remain

• Green peach aphid

  Retarded growth and defoliation reduce yield, Plant sap is rich in sugars, but has a low protein content. Aphids therefore need to extract large quantities of

• Cannabis

  going. In-field the Koppert Consultant is a skilled information source who has access to a wide range of experts and industry practices. Koppert staff are

• Webinar Fit Roots for Plant Health

  March 2, 2020

  agriculture. Jan Voogt has vast experience in automatic control of both climate and irrigation in greenhouses. Over more than thirty years he has been involved [...] Speakers are Ed Moerman from Koppert and Senior Researcher Jan Voogt. Ed has been working at Koppert Biological Systems in various positions, amongst others

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

  more effective. Timing and selection are important factors, and Koppert has the details to combine the strengths of both strategies.