• Air Blowers to distribute and apply beneficials

  used for both full field distribution and for specific hot spots. The Airbug’s special fan, in combination with the revolving dosage pot, ensures a uniform

• In Search of the Relationship Between NatuGro and Nitrogen Release

  February 18, 2020

  choice: the company specializes in plant sap analyses and is one of Koppert’s strategic partners. What are the limits? An earlier trial conducted by Nov [...] remained the same with different nitrogen applications. At NovaCropControl’s testing company, several test beds containing everbearers were created at the [...] the study, being carried out under the direction of Frans Weber from Koppert’s R&D department, the crops are given a standard treatment with NatuGro. Guido

• Get the growers’ guide to biological crop protection

  August 18, 2021

  does exactly what it implies. It empowers you with knowledge about the pest’s lifecycle and its many phases, as well as giving you the ability to recognize

• Celebrating real food heroes

  October 19, 2022

  show us that only sustainable horticulture and agriculture can make the world’s food production healthier, safer, more productive and resilient. Join them [...] production, we can change the means of distribution and then we can change people’s habits’ - states Jacopo Volpicelli (Italy).

• Rhyzobug - Ready to deal with armoured scales

  rose scale and Californian red scale, amongst others and is easy to apply. It’s recommended to start introduction as soon as the first armoured scales are

• Mealybugs and scales

  Pheromone traps support early detection and population monitoring. With Koppert’s biological solutions for mealybugs and scales, professional growers can achieve

• Advanced biocontrol of spider mite with Spidex Vital

  February 3, 2021

  infested leaves and proof of predation by Spidex Vital mites. Thanks to Koppert’s continuous R&D drive and upgraded production process, both quality and supply [...] mites were explored and produced at Koppert Biological Systems by the company’s founder, Jan Koppert. The eventual product, Spidex, became the foundation of

• Caterpillars: a growth explosion in the life of butterflies and moths

  June 30, 2023

  can launch such a vicious attack on a plant within twenty-four hours that it’s no longer possible to salvage it. As the caterpillars eat more, they grow out [...] saliva and silk threads. A pupa looks very different from a caterpillar, as it’s shorter and takes on a streamlined appearance. The skin is wrinkled at the

• Koppert Registers New Biofungicide

  November 26, 2019

  and plums, without leaving a trace of residue. Antagonistic yeast Koppert’s Product Manager, Pieter Oosters, explains that Noli is an antagonistic yeast [...] fungi. Besides that, it produces antifungal metabolites and attacks the plant’s pathogens through mycoparasitism. ‘Noli integrated in a chemical program, has

• Transforming crop protection: the rise of predatory mites

  September 8, 2025

  using Phytoseiulus persimilis — the very species that had sparked Koppert’s early breakthroughs decades earlier. They didn’t stop there. In citrus cultivation [...] crops and regions. But reinforcing them with strategic releases of Koppert’s solutions has shown great promise. Combined with microbiologicals, these products