• Tree specialist Wolterinck: Control of oak processionary caterpillar with Entonem

  Beltrum, the Netherlands, is a specialist in tree care and weed control and works on behalf of local authorities and governmental bodies. Co-owner and general [...] products based on Bacillus thuringiensis , which can only be used on trees with leaves. Nematodes are a better solution for urban areas.’ Wolterinck BV sprays

• HyFood takes habanero to another level with biological control

  their crops without the use of agrochemicals and has allowed them to comply with the legal framework for entry into the U.S. market, one of the most important [...] demanding at a global level. Looking for a reliable partner To be consistent with its philosophy, HyFood needed to minimize its agrochemical applications. [...] relevant studies and tests, they recommended us to use the products that have worked very well so far," said Martin Salazar, HyFood's production manager. One

• International Day of Plant Health: Protecting plant health with sustainable solutions

  May 12, 2023

  challenges. Our approach is based on the principles of natural balance and working with nature, rather than against it. One of our core solutions is the use [...] International Day of Plant Health: Protecting plant health with sustainable solutions On the 12th of May, the world celebrates International Day of Plant [...] in our lives. Plants are the foundation of life on Earth. They provide us with the oxygen we breathe, the food we eat, and the materials we use for clothing

• Windset Farms® Partners with Koppert to Showcase Sustainable Pest Management Practices

  September 4, 2025

  Marketing Manager at Windset Farms. “Our partnership with Koppert shares how science and nature work together to produce delicious, high-quality greenhouse [...] shares insight with Windset’s IPM team. The Role of Parasitic Wasps in Cucumber Crops: Highlighting Aphidius colemani , a parasitic wasp with a unique and [...] interest in how food is grown continues to rise, WINDSET FARMS® has partnered with Koppert Biological Systems to launch an engaging digital campaign that takes

• A life-long commitment to help growers thrive with sustainable growing practice

  December 10, 2024

  sprayed poison on the food we eat and the flowers in our homes?" Rianne asks with a frown. For over two decades, she has passionately supported growers in [...] from an early age. "I believe I inherited his conviction," she shares. "Working at Koppert allows me to carry on his legacy. I’m passionate about educating [...] faced resistance from growers. "Convincing them that biological solutions work required a shift from a curative mindset to a preventive approach — aiming

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

  December 18, 2024

  in the industry, as a grower and as a trusted biocontrol advisor. He’s worked with greenhouses of all sizes, growing a wide range of crops—edibles, ornamentals [...] developing and implementing biological crop protection programs. Jeremy works with experienced teams in the field and in the lab and has a tremendous amount [...] Jeremy Webber, Koppert's National Ornamental Team Manager. Jeremy sat down with host, Bill Calkins, to discuss an extremely important topic these days,

• Unveiling the Buzz - Outdoor pollination products with a new look from Spring 2024

  January 11, 2024

  on outdoor pollination products; in line with our rebranding initiatives, the outdoor pollination portfolio with get a fresh look. A unified identity Alongside [...] across our entire pollination portfolio, and the fresh look aligns them with our Koppert brand. Bumblebees: Nature's finest pollinators At the heart of [...] growers. Bumblebees exhibit remarkable resilience, continuing their valuable work even in adverse weather conditions, low temperatures, and low light intensities

• Podcast with Tech On Demand: A Biological Approach to Spring IPM, featuring Koppert’s Heidi Doering

  March 7, 2025

  integrated pest management , and implementing biocontrol strategies that work with Koppert’s Heidi Doering. Heidi is our National Ornamental Crop Lead and [...] well worth a listen. Be sure to stay tuned until the very end! Heidi has worked with Koppert for the past decade and is one of the most well-informed plant [...] discuss her role as a “greenhouse CSI” when walking into a facility and meeting with owners and growers. They touch on common spring pests and potential prev

• Aphids and How to Protect Your Crop

  April 3, 2020

  for added control. These supplemental products are designed to work in conjunction with both Aphipar and Ervipar and allow for control in varying crops [...] various aphid species Packaging: each bottle contains black pupae mixed with wood fiber 100 ml bottle, hatches up to 1,000 gallmidges 100 ml bottle, hatches [...] greenhouse potato aphids Packaging: Each 100 ml bottle contains mummies mixed with wood-chips, from which 500 parasitic wasps hatch Aphipar Predatory wasp: Aphidius

• Garden chafer

  Phyllopertha horticola ) have red-brown slightly hairy wings with a dark edge. The neck shield is metallic green to shiny black. In Central Europe, they emerge [...] Phyllopertha horticola ). These flights are carried out by the males, who mate with females that stay close to the ground. Females start to deposit eggs into