• Sustainable Cultivation Goes Much Further than Pests and Natural Enemies

  April 23, 2018

  technology are growing in importance in response to Koppert's broaderfield of work. ‘If we can get to know and understand the plant better, we can also help [...] enemies. ‘It goes much further for us, too. We have already made good progress with the use of microorganisms, both in the soil and above ground. Look at the [...] success of a product like Trianum. We are also making very good progress with the use of the NatuGro natural nutrients. However, there are still many

• Looking Back at NECANN Boston 2025

  April 30, 2025

  perishable so we deliver via the fastest route to maintain the freshest product with the best viability—viable upon arrival. Not getting the product when requested [...] the entire logistics chain from facility to farm. A predictable schedule with reliable deliveries produces the most consistent and repeatable results from [...] are often not enough. Clients appreciate a consultant who walks the fields with them, listens to the problems from the staff, and looks the grower in the

• How to protect bumblebees from heat

  to be able to function optimally and carry out their valuable pollination work. Best practice for pollination in hot temperatures The effects of the en [...] bumblebees in regulating their climate in hot weather conditions. Bumblebee hives with a sustainable future Plant pollinator interaction in hot temperatures Pollination

• Visit Koppert's Tropical Experts at TPIE 2025, Booth #836

  January 6, 2025

  and future Koppert customers can arrange an on-site visit at our TPIE booth with any of our friendly technical experts. Regular on-site visits are provided [...] biocontrol operation, from an initial crop overview to gauging what is working, and addressing any problems that remain. Located in the heartland of tropical [...] trade event showcasing the latest trends in foliage, floral, and tropicals with over 400 exhibitors. Koppert stations field representatives to keep abreast

• New Packaging

  box made of cardboard with a synthetic fiber lined with plastic inside. This new packaging has been created in partnership with Tryco Inc., a company that [...] numerous trials from November to December have shown that the Tryco boxes worked just as well as the Styrofoam boxes. In some cases, they outperformed the [...] of our country’s warmest climates. For the most part, we chose locations with the greatest distance from our Howell, Michigan location. These locations

• Quality is Key at Koppert!

  October 14, 2019

  done to see that products reach their destination ready to do their valuable work in the best condition possible. As Koppert´s biological products are more [...] delivering one of Koppert´s products: Swirski. Producing Quality It all starts with the mother stock of predatory mites – a company ‘treasure’ that has been [...] stock is incalculable. A selection of the stock is reared in climate rooms with fully controlled and continuously monitored conditions. The mites are regularly

• In Memoriam Peter Koppert

  June 21, 2023

  his death, Peter remained closely involved with Koppert through his role as a member of the Advisory Board. With Peter's passing, we lose our dedicated founder [...] to chemical pest control and found a natural solution. With great enthusiasm, Peter, along with his wife Diny, implemented biological pest control in their [...] . His legacy will live on in the hearts of everyone who knew him and worked with him. We will remember Peter as a visionary and a warm personality. Peter

• Creating a Cleaner Safer Berry

  May 2, 2018

  Based on their extensive experience, Koppert's knowledgeable staff will work with you to determine which of their predatory products will best suit your [...] Nature's Best Practices State and Federal restrictions coupled with chemical resistances have pushed the Berry industry to find safer, more cost-effective [...] Koppert provide growers the ability to produce a crop that has been treated with limited amounts of pesticides and is safe for both employees and prospective

• World Food Day 2021

  October 15, 2021

  ‘We have to respect every living thing. If we lose our biodiversity and work with chemicals we will lose our insects and bees, fruit and vegetables.’ [...] bold new actions to transform the way the world produces and consumes food, with the aim of getting back on track to achieving the Sustainable Development [...] Stories below: Simon Groot - Resilience Food Stories – Is a short interview with Simon Groot - a pioneer in seed breeding - and how he and his company, East

• When it comes to whitefly, misfortune never comes alone

  December 13, 2022

  diseases. Viruses as a bonus Whitefly is also capable of transmitting viruses, with the tobacco whitefly having a notably bad reputation. The transmission of [...] concern, considering that plants cannot fight back. Once a crop has to contend with a virus, it will be more susceptible to other diseases and pests. ‘Obese [...] the plant may look healthy on the outside, the nitrogen is actually hard at work inflating its cells, weakening the plant and creating an 'obese plant.' The