• Celebrating real food heroes

  October 19, 2022

  Celebrating real food heroes ‘Leave NO ONE behind’ is the theme for World Food Day 2022 – a year that still finds us with an ongoing pandemic, conflict [...] food for a growing population has become even more relevant,’ says Martin Koppert. ‘Not only are these crops more nutritional and safe, the use of biocontrol [...] interview Marin Jonsson (Mexico) explains the importance of maize, as it is one of the most versatile crops which can adapt to almost any climate in the world

• Effective thrips control with predatory mites

  biological and soft chemical tools in an IPM program. Koppert: expert in predatory mite solutions Koppert offers solutions for both preventive and curative [...] Thrips are one of the most challenging pests in horticulture and agriculture, causing both direct and indirect damage to a wide range of crops. Their ability [...] LD Swirski-Mite Plus Expand all items Trusted worldwide since 1967 With Koppert’s predatory mites , commercial growers gain access to effective, environmentally

• Rose

  Rosaceae. Rose also refers to the flowers the plant bears. There are more than one hundred rose species and thousands of different cultivars. The rose is a woody

• Anthurium

  Other types include the obake anthuriums which are larger than the standard ones and their spathe has a more prolonged shape that comes in two or more colors

• Fungi and Bacteria Deserve Greater Appreciation!

  May 31, 2019

  beneficials and supporters is growing on this basis! In fact, our whole world is one big ecosystem. But most ‘members’ are never seen because they are far too [...] fungi and bacteria have such a negative image. The reality is that the useful ones have the upper hand. As a grower, you can make good use of this. For example [...] pests. It may surprise you to learn that this application has a long history. One of the first biological control agents was Bacillus thuringiensis , a bacterium

• Botrytis problems often have company

  December 20, 2021

  grower, you’ll also have to be constantly alert to the unwanted interactions: one pathogen can make it easier for another to strike. This applies to Botrytis [...] preference for plants that have not been infected by Botrytis . Get in touch with one of our experts Recommended for you Why Some Thrips Management Strategies Are [...] internal spider mite contamination Harness the added value of nature's helpers Koppert introduces nematode solutions for agricultural pests Integrated crop management:

• Horiver Disc

  Numbers per package 50 pieces Application Remove the silicone cover paper from one side of the trap Place trap around the stem of the plant with the sticky side [...] trap Replace the traps when largely covered by insects and/or debris Dosage One Horiver Disc per plant. Storage temperature 0-32°C/32-104°F. Storage time

• Sustainable Development Goals

  blueprint towards achieving a better and more sustainable future for all. At Koppert, we believe that sustainable development is essential for the future of [...] sustainability. SDG 9 – Industry innovation and infrastructure Innovation is one of our core activities. Our strength lies in our ability to translate knowledge

• Protect Poinsettias From Whiteflies

  April 15, 2025

  canzell@koppert.com Phil Gerry IPM consultant for New England & New York pgerry@koppert.com Kristen Fowler IPM consultant for PA & NJ kfowler@koppert.com Nan [...] hdoering@koppert.com Joe Brenton Southeastern Team Manager jbrenton@koppert.com Jeremy Webber National Ornamental Team Manager jwebber@koppert.com Connect [...] on its individual requirements: Koppert's Poinsettia Team Lane Holland IPM consultant for IL, MO, & IN lholland@koppert.com Chris Anzell IPM consultant

• Maximize pollination in tomato

  representation of the pollination status. Flowers open for more than one day generally display one to five bite marks. Regularly monitor the bumblebees' performance [...] flower and generate vibrations, aiding in the transfer of pollen. Within one to four hours, the bumblebee's jaw imprints on the flower, commonly known [...] before the flower closes. The duration of flower openness varies between one to three days, depending on environmental conditions. To evaluate pollination