• A Hybrid Approach to IPM by Jeremy Webber in GrowerTalks Biosolutions Guide 2025

  May 15, 2025

  and fungus gnats. What was once a niche approach to greenhouse production has now become mainstream. Biosolutions are top of mind for many greenhouse p [...] strategies with the end goal of sending amazing quality to market. GrowerTalks has asked industry leaders in the biosolutions space to discuss what’s new and

• The Future of Koppert is Here

  April 19, 2018

  Systems BERKEL EN RODENRIJS, THE NETHERLANDS – Koppert Biological Systems has increased the size of its board in response to the projected growth of the [...] that includes CEOs Paul Koppert and Henri Oosthoek, and CFO Robert Pathuis, has grown to include Peter Maes to be Director Corporate Marketing, Martin Koppert

• How to protect bumblebees from heat

  operate in various countries worldwide conducted over a period of 35 years, has led to a number of innovations that have now been built into the design of

• No Risks for Employees or for the Environment

  October 22, 2019

  The Mexican producer of propagation materials for the ornamentals sector has reduced its use of chemicals by 80%. Having developed a keen interest in [...] chemicals proved inefficient in combating the larvae of this pest. ‘Sciarid fly has always been a stubborn pest for us,’ explains Federico Martínez Martínez. [...] Matter of Prestige Since working together with Koppert, Plántulas de Tetela has been able to reduce its use of chemicals by 80%. ‘We are incredibly happy

• Bios To The Rescue In GrowerTalks

  March 2, 2026

  Koppert’s Jeremy Webber has an article in the February 2026 issue of GrowerTalks. It’s an insightful take on the bio vs chemical pesticide dynamic. Titled

• Pollination Under Artificial Lights

  October 4, 2018

  pollinators doing their job in your greenhouse! Koppert Biological Systems has just brought out a useful manual and informative poster that feature its best [...] breeders of bumblebee species, Koppert Biological Systems’ R&D department has gained in-depth knowledge of this pollinator’s behaviour under a wide range [...] lighting often led to rapid deterioration of bumblebee colonies. The company has been finding solutions to these problems ever since. Download Pollination

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

  March 3, 2023

  moisture inhibits both development and the mite’s digestion. The crop also has an impact – in tomatoes, for example, the infestation develops more slowly [...] slowly than in a crop like cucumber. The presence of natural enemies also has a good inhibiting effect on population development. The predatory mites , which

• Harness the added value of nature's helpers

  November 29, 2022

  Integrated crop management: the key to sustainable business operations Koppert has been offering solutions in the field of integrated pest management for over [...] biological system intact. Naturally present Over the past ten years, our focus has increasingly shifted to outdoor crops. If you produce outdoor crops, you're

• Plant Health

  Embracing biological pest control Over the years, biological pest control has proven effective in managing pests without the drawbacks of chemical pesticides

• Podcast with Tech OnDemand: Bill Calkins interviews Jeremy Webber, National Ornamental Team Manager

  December 18, 2024

  greenhouse professional’s mind, and more are considering bios every year. Jeremy has extensive experience in the industry, as a grower and as a trusted biocontrol [...] programs. Jeremy works with experienced teams in the field and in the lab and has a tremendous amount of knowledge regarding modern integrated pest management