• Koppert Biological Systems Takes Over Horticoop’s Biological Crop Protection Activities

  October 2, 2018

  network. We have built up a loyal working relationship with them over the years and rely on them to support our growers daily and keep up with the latest d [...] base, its patents, brands and supplies. Thirty-two employees, including a number of consultants, will make the transfer to Koppert to continue to offer their [...] activities which included its crop protection services. Both parties then looked for a future-proof solution in which the interests of customers were central

• Once Again Koppert and CABI Collaborate

  October 8, 2018

  Agriculture and Biosciences International ) and the Koppert Foundation stepped up their efforts to combat pests which threaten the food security and livelihoods [...] alongside Koppert to help solve problems in agriculture and the environment. ‘We look forward to continuous research into existing and new innovative non-chemical [...] strong presence in Africa and Koppert Kenya and CABI are collaborating in a number of areas in East and West Africa. Validating each other’s data and promoting

• Cannabis

  Partner with Koppert Look & Listen Philosophy To solve a problem, the Koppert Consultant arrives on-site for a no cost up-close look. Subtle nuances can [...] Cannabis regulations and pesticide restrictions vary by region. Koppert stays up to date with local requirements to provide biological crop protection solutions

• GreenGuard by Dümmen Orange: For A Sustainable Chain

  November 6, 2018

  also clearly taking place in the ornamentals sector, with an increasing number of market players demanding that their suppliers use as few chemicals as [...] Koppert was contacted to help them achieve this. The two companies first looked at how Koppert could help to make the production of propagation material [...] states Van Leeuwen. ‘And all the links in the chain that follow this, right up to consumers across the world, profit too.’ More authorizations, more pos

• Perfect Potted Hydrangeas for Super-Strict Customers

  December 6, 2019

  Phytoseiulus persimilis Thripor-I Orius insidiosus Natutec Airobug A shrinking number of pest control products and more stringent requirements are making crop [...] the beneficials. "It’s never been so easy to keep our potted hydrangeas looking so good." The Netherlands-based plant nursery grows tomatoes and peppers [...] some 2.5 million units every year, which means that we can send out large numbers of plants every week if necessary, all of excellent and uniform quality

• FAQ Nematodes

  soil life. How do entomopathogenic nematodes work? Nematodes are actively looking for a host or using an ambush strategy to reach their host. Once in contact [...] belong to the genus Heterorhabditis or Steinernema. In addition, there are a number of other genera and species, but they are found in much smaller quantities [...] will die quickly. Be careful with recirculation pumps that may quickly warm up the spray tank water above 30°C, especially in hot seasons. How long can I

• Hemp russet mite

  smaller leaf size and suppressed bud growth leading to a reduction in the number of buds and dwarfed buds. This damage can reduce yield and quality. Other [...] 0.05 mm in diameter and adults are around 0.2 mm long. Nymphs and adults look very similar.

• Freezing Tolerance in Blueberries

  May 7, 2020

  Blueberry Growth Stages Pollination Every spring blueberry growers are anxious looking at the weather forecast. Are the buds and flowers resilient enough to withstand [...] regrowth, more generative buds per branch and more flowers per bud. Higher numbers are directly caused by more energy. We see that “stronger” buds are better [...] plants can be pruned more aggressive in wintertime. The result is that we end up with a younger plant. From young wood we already know it produces bigger and

• Koppert’s microbial solutions for sustainable food production

  October 15, 2020

  ," says Ed Moerman, Agronomic Development expert at Koppert. "We have a number of microbial solutions for diseases such as Pythium , Fusarium and Rhizoctonia [...] during lockdown in many countries prompted many consumers to take a sharp look at industrialized food production systems with the attention now firmly focused [...] use of chemical agents in farming methods and this is why we are stepping up the production of microbial solutions worldwide," Peter Maes asserts. "We

• Beetles

  insect orders and displays an enormous variety of form, size and habit. A number of species are a serious pest in crops or stored products. There are many [...] depending on the species. Life cycle of beetles Beetle control videos Take a look at the video or go to our Youtube channel to see our beetle control products