• Bugs

  Solutions for bug control Learn more about What are bugs? Heteropteran bugs form a group in the order Hemiptera , a highly diverse group of insects, containing [...] which have hard, leathery forewings that meet, but do not overlap, in the dorsal midline. Some bugs produce a pungent odour. Heteropteran bugs are hemimetabolous [...] bugs Bugs can cause extensive damage to greenhouse and field crops by feeding on plant tissues and fruits, leading to deformation, discoloration, and yield

• Freezing Tolerance in Blueberries

  May 7, 2020

  have this effect. A protocol full of energy Different flowering stage on one plant (on the left a one year old branch, on the right a multi-year branch) [...] flower buds on young wood flower on average 7 to 14 days later. And the later the flowers emerge, the less change for frost damage. Do you want to prevent [...] mechanism described above. So we see a direct effect of frost on the damage of buds and flowers. Besides that we see a second, maybe even more important

• Nematodes significantly reduce Tuta larvae

  When the moment comes, we apply them 3 times at a 5-day interval. We spray them on the tomato canopy at a dosage of 3 billion per hectare. We prefer to apply [...] techniques. ‘Today, this allows us to offer a consistent quality that is safe and sustainable all year round on our 14 hectares of high-tech greenhouses and [...] various products, including nematodes. Since we were already a Koppert customer for their bumblebees and other beneficials, we decided to use the nematode S

• Natutec Airobreez: Next-Gen Blower Gun For BCA Products

  June 1, 2025

  edges of crops. Beneficials do no good splashed on a wall or spilled into a walkway. They’re most effective when they land on the plants themselves. Large [...] 4e55a9aae74846a30618Oops, an error occurred! Code: 2026042012012443ac479e Event: f68d7e90a625496b81fe45b3111b4e11 Koppert’s Natutec Airobreez is a handheld [...] July 12–15, 2025. Get a hands-on experience with the blower gun that will be featured on display at Koppert’s booth, #2357. It’s a great opportunity to

• Manual Wireless Beehome

  accessible for the bumblebees. 11 Switching on the transmitter signal You can use a timer to switch on the transmitter signal. Alternatively, you can connect [...] When you use an analogue timer, the transmitter will be shut down during a power cut. If you are not using a timer, the transmitter will not emit a signal [...] Red LED on transmitter does not light up. Receiver will not turn on. Receiver will still not turn on. The receiver turns on but is not receiving a signal

• Koppert Foundation

  responsibility projects Application You can find more information in English and Dutch on www.koppertfoundation.org . Do you need help with explanation and/or [...] Koppert established the Koppert Foundation on their 50 th anniversary in 2017. This Foundation aims to contribute to sustainable solutions for horticulture [...] and nutrition for those who need it most. Scope Koppert Foundation focuses on three domains: supporting projects for smallholder farmers providing education

• Whitefly

  hardens. The growth of hairs on the insect depends on the leaf: the longer the hairs on the leaf, the longer the hairs on the insect. In other words, the [...] are often found on the undersides of leaves, where they feed on plant sap. Damage: Whiteflies can cause damage to leaves by feeding on plant sap. This [...] can result in yellowing, wilting, or premature leaf drop. If you suspect that you have a whitefly infestation, it's important to confirm their presence

• Thrips

  larval instars, a pre-pupa and a pupal instar, and finally the adult insect. The eggs are kidney-shaped and have a white or yellow shell. Before a female deposits [...] have a distinctive elongated shape, with long, narrow wings that are fringed with fine hairs. Color: Thrips can be a variety of colors, depending on the [...] adults feed on all aerial parts of the plant and are fairly mobile. Immediately after hatching, the larvae begin to feed on plant tissue on the underside

• Predatory mites

  that preys on the identified pest. Consult with a Koppert advisor or supplier if you're unsure. Release timing: Timing is essential and depends on factors [...] crops, using a blower for dispersion is an available option. This approach proves particularly effective when a swift response is required due to a pest invading [...] adjusted to the situation. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your situation

• 100% Sustainable Agriculture

  experience A healthy future, that's quite a challenge. Growing a resilient crop takes expert knowledge and a great deal of experience! Growing in a sustainable [...] generations makes it even more challenging. You are not alone: Koppert wants to help you find the right solutions. We are a family business and the global market [...] range. Of course, we do not develop these products on our own: our R&D department is constantly testing them in the field together with you. Only with the help