• Koppert Teams Up for First Automated Lettuce Farm in the UAE

  June 17, 2020

  250% in production since that date. The facility will be officially opened during the first quarter of 2021. Demand for high quality produce "This is an important

• Tobacco whitefly

  leaves can wilt and fall. Such leaf damage can in turn influence the development of fruit and lead to a reduction in yield. The honeydew deposited on fruit [...] unsuitable for sale. In serious cases the fruit will rot. Sooty moulds also develop on the leaves, reducing photosynthesis and transpiration. Bemisia tabaci [...] the larvae stadia remain flattened on the leaf. The fourth larva stadium develops into a yellow, almost circular so called pupa, in which the red eyes and

• House fly

  to four days. Development time for all Musca domestica life stages is temperature-dependent, with maximum egg production and fly development occurring between [...] and abundant manure production create the ideal conditions for maggot development. In extreme cases, large fly populations can even create public health

• Common cockchafer

  strong mandibles and long, hairy, well developed yellow legs. It takes three or four years for the larvae to fully develop. The grubs are 10 to 20 mm in the

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

  December 10, 2024

  Koppert has always continued innovating and has expanded its portfolio during the years. We have the most extensive biocontrol portfolio tailored to diverse [...] very important when growers start out and our consultants play a vital role during the introduction and rollout.’ Making biocontrol the norm In the Netherlands

• 100% Sustainable Agriculture

  right solutions. We are a family business and the global market leader in developing sustainable solutions against diseases and pests for decades. We tackle [...] problems at hand with fresh and experienced eyes. All this enables us to develop targeted natural solutions for the challenges you face as a modern farmer [...] now working with natural products from our range. Of course, we do not develop these products on our own: our R&D department is constantly testing them

• Impatiens thrips

  appearance of Impatiens thrips Impatiens thrips (Echinothrips americanus) develops in six stages: egg, two larval instars, prepupa, pupa, and finally the [...] insect. Impatiens thrips (Echinothrips americanus) completes its entire development from egg to adult on the plant, specifically on the leaves. Eggs are deposited

• Citrus mealybug

  throughout their entire development. After the second instar, a male nymph forms a dark brown ‘prepupa’ from which a pupa rapidly develops, inside a white cottony [...] eggs are laid, the female shrivels up and dies. The first instar nymph develops from the egg. These first instar nymphs are known as ‘crawlers’. They are

• Natutec Airobreez

  Use the Airobreez for the distribution of natural enemies in the crop. The Airobreez can be used for both full-field distribution and for specific hot spots. Mode of action The innovative combination

• Lesser house fly

  and abundant manure production create the ideal conditions for maggot development. In extreme cases, large fly populations can even represent a public health [...] a week or more. Fannia puparia resemble the larval form, and the flies develop for another week before emerging as new adults. The lesser house fly ’s