• Municipality Venray: biological control of oak processionary caterpillars

  tree stock in the area, some 11,000 trees, is oak. ‘We’ve been using Koppert’s nematode product Entonem as a curative measure against the oak processionary

• Ten facts about spider mites

  November 18, 2021

  Knowledge is critical to ensuring good biological control. And it’s no different when it comes to spider mite – the more you know about this pest, the [...] quickly. Look under the leaves – if you can see crawling dots and webs then it’s time to take action. Spider mite damage is easily identified by yellow leaves [...] greenhouses, this is typically on plants close to the entrance or where it’s warm. Out in the field, you should pay close attention to warm spots where

• A life rooted in agriculture: transforming the future with Koppert

  January 14, 2025

  lifelong bond with agriculture has shaped not just a career, but a purpose. “It’s unforgettable,” he reflects, recalling a world where family farming was a [...] highlighting the role of farmers and agribusinesses in ensuring food security. It’s this passion for sustainable farming that brought them to Koppert, a global [...] that Koppert is helping to change the model of crop protection worldwide. It’s how everything started. Our founders Jan and Peter Koppert knew a shift was

• Target pests of beneficial nematodes in soft fruits

  to 5 billion/ha Pest Latin Name Black Vine weevil Capirel Casea S. feltiae S. carpocapsae Beneficial nematodes A biological & effective solution [...] Grapevine Cranberry When to apply Where to apply Targeted pest instar(s) Dose Otiorhynchus sulcatus Autumn/Spring Soil Larvae 1,5 to 5 billion/ha

• Quality is Key at Koppert!

  October 14, 2019

  multiple disciplines and departments. Let’s follow the process of producing, packaging and delivering one of Koppert´s products: Swirski. Producing Quality [...] ready to do their valuable work in the best condition possible. As Koppert´s biological products are more vulnerable than ice cream, this requires a complex

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

  June 27, 2019

  supported by Koppert can ensure growers access to Koppert’s line of high-quality products as well as Koppert’s vast knowledge in horticulture. “We are very excited [...] Ryan Hill further detailed how this partnership encompasses one of Koppert’s core values. “One of our core values is that ‘we work for growers’ and with

• Natutec Scout Wins GreenTech Innovation Award 2019

  June 11, 2019

  close collaboration on this project,’ says Tom Vroegop, Natutec’s Product Manager. ‘It’s a real breakthrough for both growers and our own consultants because [...] even more efficient way as they receive real-time insight into the grower’s situation. The monitoring function of the app results in timely warnings for

• Tobacco aphid

  the plant and disturb the balance of growth hormones. As a result, the plant’s growth is retarded giving rise to deformed leaves or, if the infestation occurs

• Phil Gerry Featured On Fall IPM Podcast

  July 5, 2025

  Koppert’s Phil Gerry is the featured guest on the Tech On Demand Podcast episode: A Biological Approach to Fall IPM . Phil is a Technical Sales Consultant [...] poinsettias, diligence, scouting, and early preventative controls are some of Phil’s go-to tactics when dealing with their main nemeses: whiteflies and spider mites

• Nodokare: The New Standard in Biostimulants

  sustainable agriculture, developing solutions that work with nature—whether it’s biological pest control , plant growth enhancers, or crop resilience products