• Premium quality around the world

  March 17, 2023

  bumblebees, and microbials – all natural products – delivered to customers alive and kicking is not exactly the easiest task in the world. That task becomes [...] becomes even more complex if a product in the Netherlands needs to arrive in, say, Mexico or Kenya within one or two days. Koppert puts much effort and dedication [...] they are fragile. That's why we pack them in high-tech, eco-friendly cool boxes with precise climate control in terms of temperature and humidity. That climate

• Koppert Foundation

  smallholder farmers providing education about our wonderful partnering with nature in integrated crop management supporting local Koppert employees with their [...] Koppert established the Koppert Foundation on their 50 th anniversary in 2017. This Foundation aims to contribute to sustainable solutions for horticulture [...] personal social responsibility projects Application You can find more information in English and Dutch on www.koppertfoundation.org . Do you need help with explanation

• Windset Farms® Partners with Koppert to Showcase Sustainable Pest Management Practices

  September 10, 2025

  Koppert shares how science and nature work together to produce delicious, high-quality greenhouse vegetables” The series aired in late August, currently reaching [...] episodes, each focusing on a beneficial insect used in Windset’s IPM program: The Role of Bumblebees in Tomato Crops: Showcasing Bombus impatiens , bumblebees [...] Delta, Canada - September 10th, 2025 As interest in how food is grown continues to rise, WINDSET FARMS® has partnered with Koppert Biological Systems to

• Top Reasons for Using Bumblebees

  August 18, 2021

  amounts of pollen onto the bee. In most situations, “buzz-pollination” will allow a bumblebee to pollinate a flower in a single visit. A honeybee typically [...] than honeybees. Bumblebees work earlier in the morning and later into the evening hours. Bumblebees work better in tunnels, as they have a better sense of [...] Nature's Perfect Pollinator Bumblebees are active at temperatures near 40°F (5°C), honey­bees become active at temperatures near 60-65°F (15-18°C). Bumblebees

• CEICKOR Celebrates its 15th Anniversary

  March 5, 2020

  students are taught both in classrooms and greenhouses, and they live in campus residences in an educational environment. In this way, they gain and strengthen [...] sustainable future in agriculture and horticulture. It's these collaborations that bond us together as we work in partnership with nature. CEICKOR Celebrates [...] specialized advice to producers and workers in greenhouses through courses, workshops and seminars specialized in the technical management of protected crops

• Pests and Pals Webinar: Watch the Recording Now!

  March 19, 2025

  is revolutionizing the way growers manage pests and pathogens—naturally and sustainably. In collaboration with Farmer Bailey , we hosted an exclusive webinar [...] webinar where Kristen Fowler and Heidi Doering, technical experts from Natural Enemies / Koppert , shared their insights on how predatory insects and beneficial [...] effectively target pests like aphids and thrips The role of beneficial microbes in protecting crops against pathogens like Fusarium The benefits of proactive

• Free Webinar series; Implementing Plant Empowerment

  May 19, 2020

  of Plant Empowerment. They also learn how to grow crops in a sustainable way by using the natural growing power and resilience of a plant. The first webinar [...] automation, substrate, glass types, climate, pollination , natural pest & disease control and natural & artificial lighting. We start on Wednesday, June 3 rd [...] Time). For the US, Eastern Time Zone, 3am and 9am. The other webinars follow in the next three weeks on Wednesdays. Registration is possible as of today.

• Kiwi

  About Kiwifruit, kiwi or Chinese gooseberry are all names that refer to the edible berries of various species of woody vines that belong to the genus Actinidia . The so-called golden kiwifruit or Acti

• Getting a handle on the spider mite – how can you keep population development under control?

  March 3, 2023

  also has an impact – in tomatoes, for example, the infestation develops more slowly than in a crop like cucumber. The presence of natural enemies also has [...] population development. Start by making sure that you have enough natural enemies on standby. In some cases, climate control can also help. Temperature is the [...] then rids itself off the moisture by sweating, which is easier in a dry and warm climate. In other words, a combination of cold and moisture inhibits both

• Tree specialist Wolterinck: Control of oak processionary caterpillar with Entonem

  Wolterinck BV in Beltrum, the Netherlands, is a specialist in tree care and weed control and works on behalf of local authorities and governmental bodies [...] Bacillus thuringiensis -based products. ‘That is effective around ten days in and if the trees have at least 30% of their leaf cover, Bacillus thuringiensis [...] continues, ‘The product has a guaranteed firm, preventive effect, it’s a 100% natural and it helps preserve biodiversity.’