Spotted Wing Drosophila

General Since the start of its invasion in 2008/2009, the spotted wing drosophila, which is originally from Asia, has spread extensively in North and South America and Europe where it has caused sever

Municipality Enschede: Entonem nematodes against oak processionary caterpillar

oak processionary caterpillar for the Municipality of Enschede. ‘We use Koppert’s nematode product Entonem in locations where we find a range of unusual

Beetles

soil, while traps help monitor and reduce adult beetle populations. With Koppert’s biological solutions for beetles, professional growers can achieve reliable

Psyllids

Cotton leafworm

General The cotton leafworm (Spodoptera littoralis) is a highly polyphagous species feeding on plants of 40 families, containing 87 species of economic importance. It originates in Egypt, and is curre

Common cockchafer

General The cockchafer ( Melolontha melolontha) , also known as the doodlebug or May bug is a European beetle of the genus Melolontha, in the family Scarabaeidae. Damage symptoms The common cockchafer

Tobacco aphid

General The tobacco aphid ( Myzus persicae subsp. nicotianae ) probably evolved from the peach potato aphid in the Far East and is a key pest of tobacco crops in both the United States and South Ameri

High-tech Insect Production

sessions and discussions at Koppert. It was an intensive process involving a huge number of new developments with Koppert employees and various contractors [...] is quality, which is something Koppert is keen to offer its customers, according to Bram Klein, Project Manager at Koppert. "The greenhouse’s complexity [...] to think and work differently in order to achieve Koppert’s desired quality level, explains Koppert’s construction supervisor Herjan Bak: "This isn’t a

50 Years of Experience and a lot of R&D Efforts

backbone of Koppert’s activities. Koppert has been following these principles for the last 50 years. It all started when cucumber grower Jan Koppert and his [...] through the root, form the basis for a range of Koppert’s seed, soil and plant enhancement products. Koppert is determined to continually discover and harness [...] professional local Koppert consultants available, just to cover the 3 strawberry regions in California; Santa Maria, Watsonville, and Oxnard. Koppert consultants

Predatory mites

should always be adjusted to the situation. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert products for advice on the best strategy for your [...] strategies as they offer an sustainable alternative to chemical pesticides. Koppert is the pioneer in the development of predatory mite solutions, starting [...] species of predatory mite that preys on the identified pest. Consult with a Koppert advisor or supplier if you're unsure. Release timing: Timing is essential