• Nature's Perfect Pollinator

  Find out more Let our experts guide you Investing in a Quad Hive is not just a purchase—it's a partnership. Each Quad comes with expert consultancy guidance [...] bumblebees for healthy competition. Our Quad hives Our Quad is not just a bumblebee hive, but a reliable, innovative pollination system, assuring you maximum [...] foraging is stopped when wind speeds reach 15 mph. Bumblebees have a simple foraging communication system and will work an extended area until it is fully

• Treatment of bumblebee stings and allergies

  Clin Immunol 2006; 6: 294-7. A printed poster showing the images is available from Koppert. This poster is also available as a download (URL). Tip: Add the [...] This information is intended as an education resource only and should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem as it is not a substitute for [...] stingers. This is also true with honeybees and wasps. Drones, which are the male bumblebees, cannot sting. Further, the stinger is mainly used as a weapon for

• Fusarium spp.

  Fusarium spp. is a group of soil-borne fungi with many different species. Fusarium is widespread and can infect a range of host crops. Many species are [...] of Fusarium spp. Fusarium is a group of soil-borne fungi with many different species. Fusarium is widespread and can infect a range of host crops. Many [...] (deoxynivalenol) is the best-known. The mycotoxins are toxic to mammals so maximum levels have been determined. Fusarium sambucinum (a.k.a. F. sulphureum

• Hop

  as hops “vine”, this plant is technically a bine. Bines have stout stems with stiff hairs to aid them in climbing. They are a vigorous grower with the ability [...] About The hop is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Cannabaceae. Hops are the female flowers (seed cones, strobiles) of the plant and are [...] extend up to 20 inches a week, and even 50 ft tall in one season. They are typically trained on strings up to 25 ft tall. The hop is native to the temperate

• Spider mites and other mites

  of the plant. The number of eggs laid by a single female can vary, and they can hatch within a few days to a couple of weeks, again depending on environmental [...] about What are mites? Plant mites are a diverse group of small arthropods that feed on plant sap. They are found in a wide variety of habitats, from forests [...] seen with the naked eye but have eight legs. For these plant mites a magnifying glass is needed to detect them. Plant mites are often found in colonies on

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

  December 18, 2020

  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 [...] impact on the world as a company. Our aim is to maximize circularity, consciously manage our energy and water use, and foster a socially sustainable workplace [...] ‘Invest in your planet’, is this year’s international Earth Day theme and we can confirm that this is exactly what we have been doing at Koppert for the

• Integrated crop management: the key to sustainable business operations

  September 20, 2022

  and below ground Implementing an ICM system is quite complex and requires a long-term vision. Your soil is your most important asset: keeping it healthy [...] Your goal as a business is to produce an abundant, top-quality yield. However, climate change, changing regulations (less supply of chemical plant protection [...] playing an ever more crucial role in a business’ ability to produce successfully in the future and achieve their goals. What is integrated crop management? ‘

• Finish Clean with an IPM Based Program

  August 1, 2018

  Pick Out the Perfect Poinsettia is Approaching At Koppert we believe that a perfect Poinsettia starts when the plant is barely sticking out of the soil [...] the roots which are used as a highway for nutrients to the plant to help promote strength and growth of the plant. To make a prize winning Poinsettia, Koppert [...] are many definitions that explain what Integrated Pest Management is. Most important is its aim: use biological control when you can, chemical control when

• Biofungicide that gives soil-borne diseases no chance!

  January 21, 2021

  Disease Top 10 Topped by mildew and Botrytis A healthy plant starts with a healthy root system Trianum is a biological fungicide product that protects crops [...] Trianum-P is a water dispersible granule (WDG) formulation for spray application and for use in overhead and drip irrigation systems. There is also a granular [...] plant. Trianum promotes a healthier root system with more root hairs, thus improving the uptake of water and nutrients. The result is a stronger and more uniform

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

  September 10, 2020

  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 team will continue [...] practical arsenal that enables our company to remain a global leader. Koppert Biological Systems is currently the leading provider of biological solutions [...] Koppert Biological Systems is Excited to Announce the Promotion of Jeremy Sinift to Crop Team Manager, Servicing U.S. Hydroponic Vegetable Clients! Howell