• Help, whitefly! Now what?

  June 2, 2022

  know what action to take if you find whitefly in your crop. What are the options? When should I do what? Determine the strategy that you intend to follow [...] follow and stick to it. Scout the crop thoroughly. Is the infestation localized to one spot or spread throughout the crop? To choose an effective control method [...] in your crop, you know that you need to take action as quickly as possible. But where should you start? And what is the most effective method of control

• Help! How Does Thrips get Into My Crop?

  May 6, 2019

  agreements. If the plant nursery does not use chemical products with a long-lasting residual effect, it is easier for the grower to build up a population of natural [...] s on a leaf Thrips definitely count as 'unwelcome guests,' but it's not always easy to find out how the pest got into the greenhouse or field concerned [...] vents. These may be native species and thrips from neighbouring greenhouses. Installing insect netting in the vents can certainly help, but it is not always

• CEICKOR Celebrates its 15th Anniversary

  March 5, 2020

  with our colleagues around the world enable us to build global networks of knowledge, as we work together to find solutions that can create a more sustainable [...] e and horticulture. It's these collaborations that bond us together as we work in partnership with nature. CEICKOR Celebrates its 15th Anniversary with [...] Training Center (CEICKOR) commemorates its 15th anniversary with the presentation of a book that documents its history and a ceremony where the founders

• Why We Do, What We Do

  May 4, 2018

  the earth to future generations. Driven by Health To be able to realize sustainable health for humans and crops alike, it is necessary to think in terms [...] will continue to grow rapidly in the coming years and will exceed the 9 billion mark by the year 2050. It is a great challenge to be able to provide all [...] worldwide health issue. It is certainly our goal, but most importantly, it is our source of motivation. Our mission statement holds true to what we firmly believe

• Natutec Drive – ‘In a class of its own!’

  June 8, 2021

  Manager Angel Angelov. "When it comes to the even distribution of Koppert’s predatory insects , it’s in a class of its own. It also fits perfectly into our [...] Farming in the UK took the decision to acquire the Natutec Drive tool to disperse its biological pest control products. "It was a brilliant move," says Glasshouse [...] proved to be labour-intensive, time consuming, and not always accurate. We battled to get the product uniformly dispersed. Natutec Drive is easy to use and

• Insight to the Production of Nematodes

  September 12, 2019

  need oxygen to thrive and develop and oxygen continues to be added once the solution goes into the bioreactors. A recent innovation has led to an improved [...] get to their destinations in good health, ready to carry out their valuable work in so many crops, grown indoor or outdoor. High-tech production It all [...] and finally scaled-up to a production bioreactor. After each and every step, quality control takes places to check purity and to make sure the process

• Ten tips to effectively tackle whitefly

  March 6, 2023

  is infamous for being able to transmit more than 25 viruses to the plants it feeds off. With some crops, including pepper and tomato, it’s a safe bet that [...] with and the control strategy. Here’s what you need to know. Whitefly can spread extremely quickly. It’s important to scout your crop at regular intervals [...] More about whitefly control Help, whitefly! Now what? The Spread of Whitefly When it comes to whitefly, misfortune never comes alone The use of Swirski-Mite

• Get the growers’ guide to biological crop protection

  April 13, 2018

  Knowing and recognizing does exactly what it implies. It empowers you with knowledge about the pest’s lifecycle and its many phases, as well as giving [...] giving you the ability to recognize the pest or disease you are up against by means of detailed illustrations and close-up photographs. The knowledge gained [...] gained will equip you to find the best sustainable solutions. First published 25 years ago and revised in 2003, the latest edition comprises 443 pages, 700

• How-to-Use Videos Now Available

  April 4, 2019

  products in detail. There are also great videos to understand what fuels Koppert to be the leader in biological pest control and finding other sustainable [...] com/user/KoppertBiological/videos . When there remember to subscribe to the channel in order to keep up with all the new videos coming soon. Currently, [...] the traditional sprays. Further, this channel can be used as a great tool for growers to stay up to date on any videos that help understand Koppert's products

• IPM: The Path to a Successful Approach

  April 23, 2019

  system to your own crop and company, and there is always something new to learn. But how do you get started? We'll tell you what you need to know to get started [...] objective. Do you want to grow entirely without chemicals? Are you looking for a solution to a particular problem? Or do you want to better meet the requirements [...] thorough step-by-step plan with all relevant parts can be found on our Integrated Pest Management page. It includes more than a hundred tips for preventing diseases